Tutor/Senior Tutor in Public Health

Massey University - Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa

Palmerston North

On-site

NZD 66,000 - 101,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Up to 6.75% employer contribution to S

Holiday entitlement with 5 university-

Job summary

Massey University - Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa in Palmerston North is seeking a Tutor/Senior Tutor in Public Health. You will coordinate undergraduate core courses and teach through various delivery modes, including online technologies, focusing on social determinants, public health, and community health issues.

The role emphasizes teamwork, self-management and strong student engagement, with salary determined by qualifications and experience within the Tutor/Senior Tutor range.

Qualifications

Postgraduate qualification in Public Health or related discipline.
Undergraduate teaching experience is required.
Course coordination and administration experience.
Curriculum and online-content design experience.
Experience with internal, online, blended and distance delivery.

Responsibilities

Coordinate undergraduate core courses and teach using online and in-person modalities.
Apply knowledge of social determinants of health and public health in course delivery.
Demonstrate strong course administration and student engagement.

Skills

Postgrad health ed

Teaching experience

Course coordination

Curriculum design

Online learning

Assessment design

Student engagement

Public health theory

Social determinants

Community health

Health equity

LMS proficiency

Team collaboration

Time management

Communication

Stakeholder mgmt

Bachelor Health Science teaching

Education

Postgraduate qualification in Public Health or related discipline

Bachelor of Health Science teaching

Job description

Job Title: Tutor / Senior Tutor in Public Health

Department: School of Health Sciences (SHS)

Location: Manawatū campus, Palmerston North

Closing Date: Sunday 25 October 2026, 11.00pm

About this role

In this role you will undertake and coordinate undergraduate core courses and teach using a variety of modes of delivery mediums including through electronic and online technologies. Key attributes for this position include knowledge and expertise in area pf social determinants, public health, health and communities, and excellent course administrative and student engagement skills.

About you

Have postgraduate qualification in Public Health or related discipline
Have teaching experience in online, internal, blended and distance teaching delivery
Teach courses in Bachelor of Health Science
Have teaching experience in internal, online, distance content design and delivery
Demonstrate excellent teamwork and self-management skills

This position falls within a Tutor / Senior Tutor salary range. The agreed salary will consider the candidate's qualifications and experience.

Salary Range

Tutor - $66,299 - $87,116
Senior Tutor - $86,116 - $100,987

Who you will work with

Our programmes are offered nationally and staff you will work with are from School of Health Sciences across the campuses.

Why Massey University - Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa?

Massey University is an innovative leader committed to "Shaping the Nation." Enjoy a rewarding career with opportunities for professional growth and development in a Te Tiriti-led organization.

The benefits

Up to 6.75% employer contribution to the UniSaver Superannuation Scheme
Five university holidays per year in addition to your annual leave
Subsidised Southern Cross Healthcare plan for you and your family
Special staff rates available for campus gym membership
Staff purchasing privileges and discounts at many commercial and retail businesses across NZ
Access to a wonderful on-Campus crèche /day care facility
Comprehensive professional development and training programmes

Desired Skills and Experience