Company Description
Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland
Ko te whare Pūtaiao | The Faculty of Science brings together 10 diverse schools and departments to provide outstanding quality teaching and research opportunities. Being the leading science Faculty in New Zealand and is one of the largest in Australasia, it undertakes world-class research across the physical, biological, and computational sciences. More than 8,000 students' study in our schools and departments, learning from internationally renowned lecturers. We strive to provide a Faculty that reflects the demographics of our student base and Aotearoa. Our staff and students can connect with our: Rainbow and Women in Science networks, Parenting support, our Waipapa Marae and our flagship Tuākana Māori and Pacific support programme
Our mission and values place a strong emphasis on both our student body and our scholarly community, and we work with both community and enterprise to advance the well-being of the peoples of Auckland and New Zealand, with a clear commitment to pursuing sustainability.

Job Description
Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity
The School of Computer Science at the University of Auckland is currently looking for an academic to join our diverse and internationally renowned school as a Professional Teaching Fellow. If you are passionate and enthusiastic about teaching and want to build lasting collaborations, and value diversity, we encourage you to apply.
The appointee will be in charge of (1) developing, coordinating, and teaching courses in the ICT programmes for Computer Science, and (2) coordinating and supervising internship projects. Duties will include developing and delivering courses offered through Auckland Online and coordinating internship projects. Experience in engaging and teaching students in any area of computer science is essential.
We expect the successful candidate to contribute to the continuously growing success of these programs.
This is a full-time, permanent role (40 hours per week)
The remuneration is $100,696 - $111,297 per annum, dependent on skills and experience
For more detailed information, please refer to the Position Description
He kōrero mōu | About you
You should have expertise in Computer Science or relevant fields and have expertise in any of the following fields: cloud computing, data analytics, machine learning and AI, and programming. Applicants should also have experience with students, supervision of projects, and exposure to lecturing. Strong organisational and interpersonal skills are important.
Our ideal candidate will have:

• A Ph D degree in Computer Science or relevant fields
• Experience in university lecturing at undergraduate/postgraduate level
• Experience in developing and coordinating internship projects
• Demonstrated ability to use a range of teaching techniques and technologies to deliver an excellent student experience
• Experience in delivering courses through online teaching platforms and non-standard programmes such as industry training and short courses
• Demonstrated teaching that is informed by an understanding of research on teaching and learning in higher education
• Ability to motivate, enthuse and inspire students
• An understanding of equity concerns, and New Zealand’s diverse cultural population
• Commitment to quality teaching

Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply
Applications must be submitted online, by the closing date of 29th September 2024 to be considered. We may close this advert early if we have a large number of applications. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above.
Please reach out to Head of School - Computer Science Giovanni Russello g.russello@auckland.ac.nz for a confidential conversation. Please note we are happy to answer your questions, but we do not accept applications by email.


Additional Information
Equity
The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity outcomes for staff and students in a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment. For further information on services for Māori, Pacific, women, LGBTQIATakatāpui MVPFAFF+, people with disabilities, parenting support, flexible work and other personal circumstances go to www.equity.auckland.ac.nz
The University is committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and equitable environment where everyone can thrive. For further information see Te Ara Tautika | the Equity Policy and visit www.equity.auckland.ac.nz