UCOL
Education
Full Time
Application Closes 29 Nov 2024
Manawatu - Palmerston North
Vocational Education Teacher, Postsecondary
About the role
UCOL's Faculty of Information and Communication Technology has a permanent full-time position available for a motivated, innovative, and passionate Lecturer to teach across the ICT portfolio. The role involves teaching on the Bachelor of ICT (and related programmes, including the new Master of IT programme, subject to accreditation).
The successful candidate will be teaching on the Manawatu Campus. UCOL has strong connections to industry and is keen to employ someone who can build upon these to deliver quality learning experiences for students. As a member of the ICT team, you will inspire others to pursue and achieve their dreams by offering robust, stimulating, and challenging learning experiences, and by mentoring and inspiring them to achieve.
Key Technical Skills and Areas of Specialist Teaching:
Software Development
Cybersecurity
Networking
IT Management
Systems Analysis
Data Management
The successful applicant may be required to teach in other areas relevant to their qualifications and experience. Classes are taught through a blended delivery mode, meaning the successful applicant will need to be confident in creating and delivering a range of teaching resources in both face-to-face and online environments.
Qualifications
The successful applicant should have a postgraduate qualification in a related field, ideally at the doctorate level, with relevant industry experience being an advantage. An adult teaching qualification (e.g., NZCATT) or the willingness to complete this qualification is essential. Research will be a key component of this role, and the successful applicant will be supported in pursuing their research goals.
About Us
UCOL Te Pukenga is a government-funded Institute of Technology, with four campuses in Manawatu, Whanganui, Wairarapa, and Horowhenua. It meets the needs of local communities and industry by providing tertiary-level training to over 6,000 students each year through a wide range of programmes from entry-level certificates and foundation courses to diplomas, degrees, and opportunities in postgraduate study.
At UCOL, we embrace diversity, talent, and performance, and provide our staff with an extensive range of opportunities to develop intellectually, professionally, and personally.
Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa and will be required to complete a New Zealand Police Vetting as part of The Vulnerable Children Amendment Act 2017.
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