Limited Tenure Lecturer, Contemporary Craft

 (Part-time 22.5 hours per week) Unitec Library, Mt Albert Campus
Dept of Design and Visual Arts
(until 31 January 2012)

Unitec is one of New Zealand’s most innovative tertiary education providers, offering real world learning experience and qualifications for a wide range of exciting careers. The Department of Design and Visual Arts boasts one of the country’s most innovative Bachelor of Design and Visual Arts programmes with a specialisation in Contemporary Craft. We are looking for people capable of delivering excellence in education and enhancing the Contemporary Craft programme and its pathways.  While teaching mostly at the undergraduate level you may also be required to lecture on our certificate or masters programmes. It is also expected that the successful applicant will have the capacity to contribute to the leadership of the programme as well as the research goals of the department. Applicants must have:

• At least an undergraduate degree in an appropriate discipline (a postgraduate
  degree would be desirable)
• Proven experience in teaching at tertiary level
• A proven track record in research and advanced practice and commitment to furthering research development

Appointment at Senior Lecturer level will be considered for appropriately qualified applicants, the criteria for which are outlined in the appendix to the position description.  To apply for appointment at this level you will need to submit information with your application that would enable a panel to assess your application against these criteria.