Part-Time TA for Master in Business Informatics

Yoobee Colleges Ltd.; Wellington; On-site; NZD 20,488,000 - 31,663,000; Part time

Job summary

Yoobee Colleges in Wellington Central is seeking a Teaching Assistant for the Master in Business Informatics program. This 12-month fixed-term, part-time role (13 hours per week) supports lecturers, assists with tutorials and labs, and helps coordinate assessments.

The successful candidate will hold a Master’s degree or higher in a related field, have experience with postgraduate teaching or support, and be comfortable using LMS platforms.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree or higher in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Health Informatics, Data Science, or a related discipline.
• Prior teaching assistance, tutoring, mentoring, or relevant professional experience.
• Familiarity with LMS platforms (e.g., Blackboard, Moodle, Turnitin) and academic tools.
• Experience supporting postgraduate students or research activities is advantageous.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patience, empathy, and the ability to engage with a diverse postgraduate cohort.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Understanding of academic integrity and research ethics.
• Commitment to continuous learning and academic excellence.
• Respectful of cultural diversity and commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles.

Responsibilities

• Assist lecturers in classroom preparation, tutorial facilitation, and lab sessions.
• Provide student support during and outside of class hours (as scheduled).
• Guide students on the use of tools, platforms, and technologies related to coursework in software engineering and Business Informatics.
• Assist with grading, moderation preparation, and administrative follow-up under faculty supervision.
• Help organize student presentations, project milestones, and other assessment-related events.
• Support in setting up online platforms, communication channels, and class resources.
• Attend classes on weekends or evenings as required to provide in-session technical and academic support.
• Help identify students who may require additional support and refer them to appropriate channels.

Skills

Teaching assistance experience

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

Master’s degree or higher in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Health Informatics, Data Science, or related

Tools

Blackboard

Moodle

Turnitin

Job description

Yoobee Colleges in Wellington Central is seeking a Teaching Assistant for the Master in Business Informatics program. This 12-month fixed-term, part-time role (13 hours per week) supports lecturers, assists with tutorials and labs, and helps coordinate assessments.

The successful candidate will hold a Master’s degree or higher in a related field, have experience with postgraduate teaching or support, and be comfortable using LMS platforms.