Lecturer/Senior Lecturer In Economics

Lincoln University; Christchurch; Vor Ort; NZD 88.000 - 118.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Free on-site parking

Professional development

Six weeks paid leave per year

Eye tests & eyewear

Wellbeing support

Gym access on campus

On-site child care

Zusammenfassung

Lincoln University in New Zealand invites applications for a permanent lecturer/senior lecturer role in the Department of Global Value Chains and Trade. The position focuses on economics, statistics, and quantitative methods, with supervision of postgraduate research and a strong emphasis on published research impact.

The role includes teaching abroad in China for up to 16 weeks per year under Lincoln’s joint programmes, with travel and accommodation covered.

Qualifikationen

• PhD in Economics, Agribusiness, Data Analytics or related discipline.
• Strong research output and clear research agenda.
• Proven ability to teach at tertiary level and supervise research at honours/masters/phD levels.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with diverse learners.

Aufgaben

• Teach and supervise undergraduate and postgraduate students in economics, statistics, and quantitative methods.
• Supervise Honours, Master’s and PhD student research projects.
• Develop and publish high-quality research with impact.
• Contribute to curriculum development and innovative teaching practices.
• Build collaborations with industry, professional bodies, and research partners.
• Deliver teaching in China as part of Lincoln University’s joint programmes.

Kenntnisse

PhD in Economics

Data analytics

Research track record

Teaching at tertiary level

Supervision of student research

China teaching availability

Ausbildung

PhD in Economics, Agribusiness, Data Analytics

Jobbeschreibung

Inspire future agribusiness leaders through teaching, research, supervision, and international academic collaboration.

Mō te tūka | The role

Based in our Department of Global Value Chains and Trade team, you will teach and supervise students across undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, with a particular focus on economics, statistics, and quantitative methods. This role also supports Lincoln University's international partnerships through teaching contributions in China as part of our joint programmes with leading agricultural universities.

Some tasks of the role include:

• Deliver engaging undergraduate and postgraduate teaching in economics, statistics, and quantitative methods
• Supervise Honours, Master's and PhD student research projects
• Develop and publish high-quality research with demonstrated impact
• Contribute to curriculum development and innovative teaching practices
• Build collaborative relationships with industry, professional bodies, and research partners
• Deliver teaching in China and support Lincoln University's international education partnerships

As a specialist land-based university, we are seeking an academic who is passionate about advancing knowledge at the intersection of land, food, ecosystems, and agribusiness while contributing to an outstanding student experience and a collaborative academic culture.

Mahi & Wāhi / Utu | Work pattern, location & salary

Permanent role, 37.5 hours per week (1.0 FTE), based primarily at our Lincoln Campus with teaching responsibilities in China through Lincoln University's joint programmes with partner universities. You will be teaching abroad in China for up to 16 weeks per year. Travel, accommodation and other expenses will be covered whilst abroad.

Salary range:

• Lecturer: Grade A6, $88,217 - $100,740
• Senior Lecturer: Grade A7, $108,229 – $117,834

Kā tino Pūkeka/Whēako | Essential skills/experience for the role

To be successful in the role you will have:

• A completed PhD in Economics, Agribusiness, Data Analytics, or a related discipline
• A strong research track record, including publications and an established research agenda
• Demonstrated success teaching at tertiary level, with the ability to engage and inspire students
• Experience supervising student research at Honours, Master's and/or PhD level
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse learners and colleagues
• Availability and willingness to undertake short-term teaching assignments in China as part of Lincoln University's international programmes

Kā hua ka riro ki a koe | What's in it for you?

Join a supportive, inclusive community that values diversity, wellbeing, and professional growth. Benefits include:

• Flexible, family‑friendly work + free on‑site parking
• Professional development & mentorship to grow your career
• Generous leave entitlements – six weeks of paid leave per year (based on 1.0 FTE)
• Annual salary reviews to recognise your contribution
• Contributions toward eye tests and prescription eyewear
• Free, confidential wellbeing support through Clearhead (EAP)
• Southern Cross employee benefits
• Access to on‑campus gym with discounted membership
• On‑site early childhood centre with staff discounts
• A vibrant campus lifestyle with cafés, green spaces, and a sense of community

Mō mātou | About us

Te Whare Wānaka o Aoraki | Lincoln University is a specialist institution dedicated to impactful research and higher education that supports land-based industries in New Zealand and globally.

Our campus sits at the heart of the Lincoln research precinct, complemented by university-owned farms and research stations that blend education, research, and hands‑on learning. At Lincoln, students are at the heart of everything we do, empower them to grow their potential and contribute to a more sustainably productive world through world‑class teaching and research.

As a progressive university with an ambitious vision, we value a professional workforce that reflects the diversity of our community. Our staff engage with students, parents, government, iwi, and external stakeholders, upholding Lincoln University’s reputation through their work.

Our Te Tiriti o Waitangi commitments begin with mana whenua. We honour our special relationship with Ngāi Te Ruahikihiki and Te Taumutu Rūnanga, embedded in our He Tūtohinga Whakamātau | Charter of Understanding.

We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive community where everyone feels valued and supported, and we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds.

View the position description at: https://careers.lincoln.ac.nz