Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor in Farm Management

Massey University - Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa

Palmerston North

Sur place

NZD 108 000 - 167 000

Plein temps

14 jours+

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Résumé du poste

Massey University - Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa in Palmerston North invites applications for a Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor in Farm Management. This full-time, permanent position focuses on teaching, impactful research, and strong industry engagement within a collaborative academic environment.

You will develop courses in Farm Management, Agribusiness, and Agricultural/Horticultural Systems, supervise research, and lead a strategic research programme while pursuing external funding and

Qualifications

PhD in Farm Management or related Agricultural/Horticultural discipline required.
Strong knowledge of Farm Management and Agribusiness in NZ and internationally.
Experience with NZ primary production systems; teaching/research in tertiary education.

Responsabilités

Deliver undergraduate and postgraduate teaching across multiple platforms.
Teach and develop content in Farm Management, Agribusiness, and Agricultural/Horticultural Systems with a focus on analytical tools.
Design and enhance courses, resources and assessments for excellent student outcomes.
Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate research; support Masters/PhD candidates.
Build and lead a high-quality research programme in Farm Management and related systems.
Secure research funding and publish in international journals.
Present at conferences and contribute to knowledge advancement.
Collaborate on interdisciplinary research initiatives and industry engagement.
Strengthen ties with NZ primary industries through extension activities.

Connaissances

Farm Management

Agribusiness

Horticulture

Agriculture

Sustainability

Analytics

Technology

Digitalisation

Data

Modelling

Leadership

Teaching

Mentoring

Research

Innovation

Analysis

Strategy

Planning

Facilitation

Communication

Collaboration

Engagement

Coaching

Supervision

Networking

Publishing

Presentation

Assessment

Development

Problem-solving

Formation

PhD in Farm Management or related Agricultural/Horticultural discipline

Outils

Farm management software

Description du poste

The School of Agriculture and Environment at Massey University is seeking a Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor in Farm Management to join the team based at our Manawatu campus in Palmerston North. This position is a full-time, permanent opportunity.

Mo tenei turanga mahi | About the role

This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the future of New Zealand's agricultural and horticultural industries through high-quality teaching, impactful research, and strong industry engagement. Working within a collaborative academic environment, you will help shape the next generation of farm management professionals while building a respected research programme and fostering meaningful connections with the primary sector.

Deliver engaging undergraduate and postgraduate teaching across a range of learning platforms, including online and digital delivery methods.
Teach and develop content in Farm Management, Agribusiness, and Agricultural and Horticultural Systems, with a particular focus on analytical tools and techniques that support effective business and farm decision-making.
Design and enhance courses, learning resources, and assessment activities that deliver excellent student outcomes.
Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate research projects, theses, and dissertations, supporting students to achieve their academic goals.
Build and maintain a strong portfolio of postgraduate research students, including Master's and PhD candidates.
Develop and lead a high-quality research programme in Farm Management and Agricultural and Horticultural Systems.
Secure research funding through internal and external funding opportunities.
Publish research findings in internationally recognised academic journals and other scholarly outlets.
Present research at national and international conferences and contribute to the advancement of knowledge in the field.
Collaborate with colleagues on research initiatives and interdisciplinary projects.
Strengthen relationships with New Zealand's primary industries through industry engagement, extension activities, and knowledge sharing.
Contribute to the wider university community through academic leadership, professional service, and administrative responsibilities.

Mou | About you

We are looking for an enthusiastic and innovative academic with expertise in farm management, agribusiness, and agricultural or horticultural systems. You will bring a strong combination of industry knowledge, teaching capability, and research experience, along with a passion for supporting student success and advancing New Zealand's primary sector.

A PhD in Farm Management or a related Agricultural or Horticultural discipline.
Strong knowledge of Farm Management and Agribusiness within New Zealand and internationally.
Experience and understanding of New Zealand primary production systems.
Experience using farm management and primary production technologies and tools.
Teaching and/or research experience within a tertiary education environment.
An understanding of research, teaching, and industry engagement activities.
Experience securing research funding, grants, or industry contracts.
Confidence using digital technologies to support blended and online learning.
Knowledge of agricultural innovation, including digital technologies, data, and AI applications in farm management.
Strong communication and relationship-building skills with students, colleagues, and industry stakeholders.

Ko nga hua o te turanga? | What's in it for you?

You will also receive up to 6.75% employer contribution to the UniSaver Superannuation Scheme.
Five university holidays each year.
A subsidised Southern Cross Healthcare plan for you and your whanau.

The salary will depend on skills and experience but will be in the range of NZD$107,916 - $166,584.

Further enquiries should be directed to: Dr Janet Reid, email J.I.Reid@massey.ac.nz.

Desired Skills and Experience