Organisation/Company: AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY
Research Field: Agricultural sciences, Environmental science, Geosciences
Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2), First Stage Researcher (R1)
Country: New Zealand
Application Deadline: 10 Nov 2024 - 00:00 (UTC)
Type of Contract: Permanent
Job Status: Full-time
Offer Description Seeking innovative academics with research passion for Food Science
Utilise your enthusiasm for cross-disciplinary teaching and research
Permanent, full-time role based at AUT's City Campus in Auckland
As one of the world's top 50 young universities and New Zealand's newest, Auckland University of Technology (AUT) is a university of opportunity where all students with talent and potential have the chance to succeed. We offer a stimulating teaching and research environment with strong connections to business, industry and community. AUT has more than 26,000 students and over 4,000 staff, based primarily at our three Auckland teaching campuses.
We have a permanent full-time opportunity for a motivated senior academic with expertise in Food Science, to make a significant impact and develop their career in teaching, research and service. To complement our existing research group, we are particularly interested in applicants with research expertise in Food Science who also have the ability to teach across our Food Chemistry and Food Technology courses .
You will be expected to publish actively in your specialised field/s and supervise undergraduate and postgraduate student research. We offer an excellent research environment with contestable research funds. It is expected that the successful candidate will seek and attract external research funding, as well as contribute to School/Faculty activities.
You will have an open, engaging and collaborative attitude that is flexible to changing requirements. You will enhance the positive energy and collegiality within the School, must embrace and value diversity and enjoy working inclusively with students and colleagues.
Application information Along with your full academic CV, please submit a) a cover letter explaining why this particular role (and AUT) is of interest, and b) a statement addressing how your experience aligns with the key selection criteria we're seeking below:
Key Selection Criteria: Qualification: A PhD in Food Science or a related field
Teaching and Learning: Significant undergraduate and postgraduate lecturing experience in Food Science and Food Technology (including course design, preparation and delivery of lectures, practical sessions, tutorials as well as subject coordination). Ability to contribute to the growth and review of an innovative curriculum and development of high-quality course content. Track record of supervising postgraduate students.
Research and Scholarship: Significant experience leading and driving research initiatives in Food Science, with a strong track record of publishing in respected journals in the field of Food Science. Experience with successful research grant applications. Proven experience establishing and nurturing collaborative relationships with peers in related fields, both within the University and across external academic institutions, industry and crown research institutes.
Citizenship and Service: A proven record of academic leadership and service. Experience engaging with external community members, industries, government, or other stakeholders to disseminate research and create opportunities.
Further Information: Please feel free to add additional comments to support your application.
Further Information: Start Date: Late-2024/Early-2025 (to be agreed with the successful candidate).
Term: The successful candidate will secure a permanent, full-time academic appointment.
Salary ranges: Senior Lecturer - NZD $109,051 to $142,591; Associate Professor - NZD $148,548 - $171,983; Professor - NZD $156,354 - $201,425 (appointment level and salary will be commensurate with skills and experience of the successful candidate).
Referees: Applicants should also provide names, contact details and clarification of relationship for three potential referees. Referees will not be contacted without the prior consent of the applicant.
For academic enquiries: Contact Professor Nazimah Hamid: Deputy Head, School of Science - ******. For recruitment enquiries: Contact Mike Wood: AUT Executive Recruitment Partner - ******.
Our School of Science is committed to achieving greater diversity and welcomes applications from all, including in particular, suitably qualified individuals from underrepresented groups.
Closing date for applications: Sunday 10 November at 11:55pm.
Reference: 88999
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 Maori 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.
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