Academic Quality & Compliance Advisor

University of Canterbury; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 86,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5 weeks leave + university holidays

Superannuation contribution

Flexible working arrangements

Supportive working environment

Discounts across shopping, travel, and

Christchurch living

Campus facilities access

Job summary

The University of Canterbury invites applications for an Academic Quality Assurance Advisor to support academic compliance and quality assurance across UC. You will coordinate audits, gather evidence, and monitor follow-up actions while maintaining the Academic Quality Assurance Framework.

You will also provide secretariat support to committees, prepare agendas, papers, minutes, and contribute to projects that strengthen academic quality across UC.

Qualifications

• Experience in tertiary education sector compliance or quality assurance.
• Ability to analyse complex information and build stakeholder relationships.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience coordinating projects, meetings and governance processes.
• Alignment with UC values and inclusive work environment.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate academic audits and gather evidence for quality assurance.
• Monitor follow-up actions and maintain UC's Academic Quality Assurance Framework.
• Provide secretariat support to Academic Administration Committee and Academic Board; prepare agendas, papers and minutes.

Skills

Audits

Policy compliance

Project management

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical skills

Job description

The University of Canterbury invites applications for an Academic Quality Assurance Advisor to support academic compliance and quality assurance across UC. You will coordinate audits, gather evidence, and monitor follow-up actions while maintaining the Academic Quality Assurance Framework.

You will also provide secretariat support to committees, prepare agendas, papers, minutes, and contribute to projects that strengthen academic quality across UC.