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Teaching Fellow - Physics (Fixed Term)

Teaching Fellow - Physics (Fixed Term)

University Of OtagoDunedin, New Zealand
8 days ago
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OverviewJoin to apply for the Teaching Fellow - Physics (Fixed Term) role at University of Otago.The Department of Physics invites applications for a Teaching Fellow to provide 100-level laboratory support.

This is a full-time, fixed-term position based in Otepoti Dunedin available January to July

  • .About Our Team / Mo Te TimaThe Physics Department at the University of Otago was the first Physics Department established in New Zealand, and a foundation discipline when the University opened in

Today, the Department embraces innovative teaching methods, promotes a vigorous research ethos, and is committed to Physics as a discipline and to its applications.

Our key objectives are to provide students with the highest quality education, and to produce research of international excellence.The role / Te mahiAs a Teaching Fellow within our Department, your focus will be to provide 100-level laboratory support.

Key tasks of the role will include : Demonstrating 100-level labs and providing exam support.Coordinating assessment marking and ensuring the provision of constructive and timely feedback to students.Supporting other undergraduate teaching in physics as required.Your skills and experience / Ka Pukeka Me Ka WheakoIdeally, candidates will have : Undergraduate physics laboratory experience.An ability to relate to a wide variety of people within a teaching environment.Excellent interpersonal skills, including written and verbal communication.Commitment to working in a culturally safe and respectful manner and demonstrated understanding and appreciation of Te Ao Maori, Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles, and Pasifika values.An ability to work collegially and independently.Further details / PurokoThis is a full-time (1 FTE), fixed-term position for six months (January to July

  • ), located in Otepoti, Dunedin.The successful candidate will be appointed to an appropriate step on the Teaching and Professional Practice Fellow salary scale ($75,727 to $87,849), based on skills, qualifications and experience.You must have the right to live and work in New Zealand to apply for this role.The University of Otago is a workplace that values and utilises diverse and inclusive thinking, people and behaviours.
  • This means that the contributions of staff with diverse backgrounds, experiences, skills and perspectives are valued and respected.Specific enquiries may be emailed to Associate Professor Ashton Bradley via the email address below.Application / TonoTo submit your application (including cover letter and CV) please click the apply button.

    Applications quoting reference number

  • will close on Sunday 19 October.
  • Applications may be reviewed as submitted and candidates may be invited to interview immediately.

    The University reserves the right to close this vacancy at any time.

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