Lecturer – Sport and Exercise
Mō Tēnei Tūranga Mahi | About the Role
The role of the Lecturer in Sport and Exercise Science involves teaching courses in the Bachelor of Sport and Exercise Science, particularly in Sports Management and Strength & Conditioning. This position requires curriculum development, student support, and collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure high-quality education and practical learning experiences.
The appointing salary for this role will be between $60,000 and $85,000 FTE, dependent on skills and experience.
The Lecturer – Sport and Exercise is based in our School of Sport and Exercise | Te Pūkenga reporting to the Head of School and will be responsible for:
- Curriculum Development: Prepare and update curriculum, develop course materials, and contribute to new course creation.
- Student Learning: Define learning objectives, facilitate diverse learning experiences, and provide practical learning opportunities.
- Assessment and Evaluation: Conduct reliable student assessments, provide feedback, and participate in moderation activities.
- Research and Professional Development: Plan and conduct research relevant to local industry needs and engage in ongoing professional development.
He kōrero mōu| About you
To be successful in this role you will have:
- Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in sport and exercise science or a related area, with a current First Aid certificate and full NZ Driver’s License.
- Experience: Recent experience in sports management and strength & conditioning, with teaching experience at the tertiary level.
- Skills: Strong oral, written, interpersonal, and leadership skills, along with good organizational and administrative abilities.
- Cultural Competence: Understanding and appreciation of cultural issues, including Māori language and culture, with a commitment to creating a culturally sensitive environment.
As an inclusive and supportive employer, we value diversity and want to encourage anyone interested to apply, regardless of whether you tick all the boxes or not.
We know that people from underrepresented groups and women in particular don't apply for roles if they're not a 100% match, but we're not looking for perfection, we're looking for potential.
We want to see the real you in your application and welcome the real you on board if you come and work with us. Skills are gained across many areas of life, not just in formal employment. If you can demonstrate the skills listed in the ad, but the experience was gained through whānau life, community or mahi aroha (volunteering) we encourage you to apply and share your story with us in your Cover Letter.
For more information, please view the Position Description below.
Mō Mātou | About us
EIT a business division of Te Pūkenga, is a vibrant and progressive tertiary institute with campus locations in Tairawhiti (Gisborne), Hawkes Bay and Auckland with learning centres located throughout the region.
EIT | Te Pūkenga is committed to giving effect to Te Tiriti o Waitangi and delivering services in a manner that responds to the needs of Māori learners and their whānau, as well as the aspirations of iwi and Māori communities throughout our region (including Māori employers). To deliver effectively on this commitment, we recognise the need for a culturally competent and confident workforce vertically and horizontally across our organisation.
Me pēhea te tono | How to apply
As a responsible employer and education provider, EIT | Te Pūkenga is committed to the protection of children and vulnerable persons and applies relevant policy and practice to meet this commitment. Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa and will be required to undergo pre-employment checks; Successful candidates will be required to undergo relevant vetting and employment checks.
If this exciting and rewarding role sounds like your next career move then we encourage you to apply.
We will be assessing applications as they come in and this role will be closed earlier if we receive a suitable candidate.
To apply please submit your CV and Cover Letter alongside your online application.
Applications for this role will take you to the advertisers site.
