Academic Connect- Seeking academic expertise in Marketing and Social Impact
- Utilise your passion for teaching to educate, engage and inspire
- Permanent, full-time teaching role in Auckland
Auckland University of Technology (AUT) is one of the world's top 100 young universities and offers an exciting opportunity for someone with relevant industry and teaching experience to embark on a career as a lecturer. For this role, the focus is on teaching, student project supervision and industry engagement.
You'll join our Marketing and International Business department, part of AUT's dynamic and forward-thinking Business School. In line with AUT's positioning as a university of opportunity and New Zealand's only university of technology, we care about student success. We pride ourselves on the work-integrated learning opportunities we offer students, and our overall reputation for academic excellence and positive social impact. AUT's Business School holds the two most prestigious business school accreditations: EQUIS and AACSB, attesting to the quality of its programmes and processes. Embracing practice-led and research-informed approaches to teaching, we optimise the student experience and boast a wide range of expertise, increasingly focusing on cross-disciplinary work.
Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity
You'll teach marketing and social impact-related subjects at a range of levels, most likely primarily within our Bachelor of Business programme. You will also supervise student projects (including co-operative education/internship placements) and actively engage with industry.
You will be passionate about education, and have confidence both in the classroom and with on-line engagement. You will enthusiastically develop innovative teaching and assessment methods, tailoring content to student interests. You will enjoy working with a diverse body of domestic and international students, both as class cohorts and individually as needed. Ensuring the courses assigned to you are well conceived and delivered, and offer the best opportunity for student success is key in this role.
You will be based at AUT's City Campus, although teaching does also some classes at AUT's South Campus in Manukau. The scheduling of your teaching across trimesters/semesters can change each year and may occur during weekdays or evenings. This role has a significant teaching load with high class contact time.
Please be clear this is a teaching-focussed role and does not include research support. Appointment level and salary will be commensurate with the qualifications and experience of the successful applicant.
Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer
The appointee will secure a permanent, full-time academic appointment as a teaching path lecturer. AUT offers generous leave allowances, free membership to AUT gyms and excellent opportunities to engage with colleagues and with industry. You'll join an open and collaborative environment that supports growth and development, and enhanced teaching practice.
About you | He kōrero mōu
We welcome applications from suitably qualified applicants who have:
- A PhD or nearly completed doctoral degree is strongly preferred. A Masters degree may also be considered.
- Relevant industry experience, including recently at a mid-senior level.
- Teaching experience at the tertiary level is desired, ideally with experience as a course co-ordinator.
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply
You will need to submit:
- A cover letter discussing your interest in this opportunity, and your discipline expertise within Marketing and Social Impact (both as an industry practitioner within the last five years and as a lecturer, teacher or trainer).
- Your full CV (including a list of courses taught, your role in them and publications (if any) and/or doctoral degree progress.
Further Information:
- Start Dates: Flexible, with an expectation that the appointee begins by 3 February 2025.
- Interviews: Expected to take place in September/October 2024.
- Salary Range: Teaching Path Lecturer: $81,199 - $96,583 (specific step within range commensurate with relevant skills and experience).
- Enquiries: If you have any questions, please contact Associate Professor Crystal Yap: Head of Department, Marketing & International Business - crystal.yap@aut.ac.nz.
Advertising closes: Sunday 22 September at 11:55 PM
Job Reference: 90209
At AUT we strive to be a place where people love to work and learn. We are committed to te Tiriti, excellence and inclusivity and aspire to be the University of choice for Māori and Pacific communities. We welcome people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, religious and political beliefs, socio-economic situations and accessibility needs.
Please note that all applications must be submitted through the online application process. For further information, please send us an enquiry here or call 921 9499. Please note we are happy to answer your questions but we do not accept applications by email. You will need to apply through the standard registration process.
