We are seeking a suitably qualified person to support teaching and learning mostly in our large first year papers, primarily through lectures and tutorials of our statistics and mathematics papers.
You will be part of a team involved in all aspects of teaching and support for undergraduate students. In particular you will lead lectures, coordinate a team of sessional assistants, assist with the development of paper content and teaching resources, carry out day-to-day administration and possibly lead some computer laboratory sessions.
You will have a background in statistics and preferably also mathematics, with demonstrated teaching ability. You will also have a strong interest in supporting student learning in the transition from secondary school to university study and inspiring students into considering further studies in our discipline. If applying for the Tutor position it is essential that you have an undergraduate degree in statistics or mathematics, and preferably a Masters degree. If applying for the Senior Tutor position it is essential that you have a post graduate qualification in statistics or mathematics, and preferably a PhD.
Current salary range for Tutors is NZ$42,574 to $62,363 per year and for Senior Tutors is NZ$64,503 to $92,372, per year depending on qualifications, skills and experience.
Enquiries of an academic nature should be directed to Associate Professor Sean Oughton, Chairperson of Department, email: sean.oughton@waikato.ac.nz
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