Lead Educational & Developmental Psychology Lecturer

Massey University - Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa; Palmerston North; On-site; NZD 86,000 - 153,000; Full time

Job summary

Massey University – Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa invites applications for a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Education and Educational and Developmental Psychology at the Manawatū campus in Palmerston North. The role spans teaching, supervision, and research within Educational and Developmental Psychology and related fields.

The successful candidate will contribute to accredited programmes, support student success, and foster partnerships with professional and community stakeholders while upholding Te

Qualifications

• Doctoral qualification with developing academic and/or professional record.
• Experience in educational and developmental psychology practice and/or specialist education settings.
• Evidence of effective teaching, supervision, and student support.
• Experience or potential in research, scholarship, and publication.

Responsibilities

• Teach and contribute to the Master of Educational and Developmental Psychology (MEdDevPsych) and PGDipEdDevDevPsych programmes.
• Support student learning and development across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes.
• Contribute to an industry-accredited pathway leading to psychologist registration.
• Engage in bicultural, culturally responsive practice with Māori learners and communities.
• Contribute to research and scholarship informing professional practice.

Skills

Educational psychology

Assessment and learning

Inclusive education

Qualitative research methods

Literacy education

Indigenous/Māori/Pasifika education

Indigenous/Māori/Pasifika psychology

Education

Doctoral qualification

Job description

Massey University – Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa invites applications for a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Education and Educational and Developmental Psychology at the Manawatū campus in Palmerston North. The role spans teaching, supervision, and research within Educational and Developmental Psychology and related fields.

The successful candidate will contribute to accredited programmes, support student success, and foster partnerships with professional and community stakeholders while upholding Te