Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Information Systems

• Are you an experienced teacher and researcher?
• Have you got good communication and interpersonal skills?
• Do you hold a completed PhD in Information Systems or a similar area?

Mō Te Herenga Waka - About Our University

Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is a global-civic university with our marae at our heart. This iho draws off our heritage and is further defined by our tūrangawaewae, in particular Wellington, Aotearoa, and the Asia-Pacific, all of which are expressed in our position as Aotearoa New Zealand's globally ranked capital city university.

Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role

Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting a Pūkenga - Lecturer or Pūkenga Matua - Senior Lecturer in Information Systems to join Te Kura Tiaki, Whakawhiti Kōrero - School of Information Management. The role will involve teaching courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate level, as well as developing an independent research agenda and supervising research students. The successful applicant is also expected to assist with the development of programme curriculum and to take on appropriate service roles in contribution to the effective administration and management of the School.

We are preferably seeking a candidate with a current legal right to work in New Zealand and who can ideally start in late July or early August 2024.

Ō pūmanawa - About you

The successful applicant will be an enthusiastic teacher and researcher, with experience and publications commensurate with the level of Pūkenga - Lecturer or Pūkenga Matua - Senior Lecturer. You will be passionate about learning, teaching, and interacting with a diverse range of students and appreciate the importance of Ako (reciprocal learning and teaching), in a tertiary environment. The ability and experience to teach a range of different courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels is also highly desirable. You will possess a growth mind-set, a willingness to actively engage in appropriate service roles, good communication and interpersonal skills, and an enthusiasm for contribution to the vision and ongoing development of the School, its activities, and programmes.

Applicants should hold a completed PhD in Information Systems or a related area. However, we also welcome applications from candidates who are close to completion of their doctoral studies.

Ētahi kōrero hai āwhina i a koe - Why you should join our team

This is an opportunity to join a forward-looking School that engages in creative teaching and innovative research, as part of a dynamic discipline and vibrant community. Our students are highly attractive to both local and international employers.

Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is committed to equity and diversity, the development of an inclusive environment, balanced gender representation, and increased participation by Māori and other under-represented groups.

Wellington offers a lively cultural and arts scene, a variety of restaurants, and opportunities for a wide range of outdoor activities. The city is centrally located in New Zealand and the magnificent scenic and outdoor recreation attractions of the rest of the country are within easy access. We also offer you flexible working arrangements, learning and development programmes, and an inspiring workplace due to the breadth and range of resources that our University and Te Kura Tiaki, Whakawhiti Kōrero - School of Information Management provides.

Role Description Pūkenga - Lecturer

Role Description Pūkenga Matua - Senior Lecturer

Close Date for Vacancy: 1 July 2024.

Contact Details for Vacancy: If you have any questions regarding this role, please get in touch with Michael Winikoff (Michael.Winikoff@vuw.ac.nz). But applicants should follow all steps listed below.

Important - Application Steps and information

Download and complete the University Application Form, please include the position title and reference number (Pūkenga Lecturer or Pūkenga Matua Senior Lecturer, #1455). Then, please combine your cover letter, CV, and the University Application Form into a single file (preferably in pdf format). Click Apply and follow the process to enter your contact details and attach your combined file (CV, cover letter and the University application form) using the “CV/Resume” button.

If you are unable to combine your documents or have further supporting documents, please email these to erecruit@vuw.ac.nz stating the reference number and position title from the advert in the subject line.