Teaching Fellow, Gender Studies & Media

University of Otago; Dunedin; On-site; NZD 76,000 - 103,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Otago in Ōtepoti Dunedin invites applications for a Teaching Fellow in Gender Studies within the Sociology, Gender Studies and Criminology Programme. This full-time, permanent appointment will contribute to teaching across the undergraduate programme, including GEND101 and GEND205/305, with opportunities to develop new course materials and to support postgraduate work.

The role includes coordinating papers, delivering lectures and tutorials, coordinating tutors, marking, and

Qualifications

• A postgraduate qualification (PhD preferred) in Gender Studies or a cognate discipline with a focus on gender.
• Demonstrated expertise in Gender & Media, with additional expertise in one or more areas of Gender & Disability/Health/Technology.
• A track record of teaching excellence at the tertiary level.
• Some experience of postgraduate supervision and/or mentorship.
• Evidence of an ability to work with students and staff from differing academic and cultural backgrounds and at all levels of the institution.
• A commitment to contribute to teaching and learning environments that support engagement of students and staff with te ao Māori, te reo Māori, mātauranga Māori, and Pacific knowledges.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate papers, delivering lectures and tutorials, coordinating tutors, marking internal assessment and final exams, developing course material, paper administration and management, and coordinating with other staff members for team‑taught papers.
• Supervise postgraduate research projects, as well as providing pastoral care and course advice to Gender Studies students at all levels.

Job description

The University of Otago in Ōtepoti Dunedin invites applications for a Teaching Fellow in Gender Studies within the Sociology, Gender Studies and Criminology Programme. This full-time, permanent appointment will contribute to teaching across the undergraduate programme, including GEND101 and GEND205/305, with opportunities to develop new course materials and to support postgraduate work.

The role includes coordinating papers, delivering lectures and tutorials, coordinating tutors, marking, and