Lecturer/Senior Lecturer - Nursing (Christchurch) at University of Otago

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Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Mar, 26

Salary

137444.0

Posted On

16 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Nursing Registration, Teaching Experience, Supervision Experience, Master's Degree, Research Skills, Clinical Nursing Experience, Acute Care, Mental Health, Long Term Conditions, Complex Care, Commitment to Nursing Education, Partnership with Ngā Iwi Māori

Industry

Research Services

Description

__________ DEPARTMENT OF NURSING | TE TARI TAPUHI DIVISION OF HEALTH SCIENCES | TE WĀHANGA MATUA MĀTAU HAUORA About our team | Mō te tīma The University of Otago Department of Nursing | Te Tari Tapuhi is ranked in the top 100 nursing schools globally (2022 QS rating). Based in Christchurch, it leads postgraduate nursing education and research in the South Island. The department excels in advanced nursing programmes, including the Nurse Practitioner pathway, and the graduate entry pre-registration Master of Nursing Science programme. The department has strong links with all of the South Island District Health Boards, Primary Health Organisations, and other clinical providers. The role | Te mahi This position presents a unique opportunity to contribute to the department’s excellence in teaching, supervision and provision of an enriching student experience. You will participate in curriculum development, reviewing and convening of papers and provide clinical supervision. This position will initiate and contribute to research and participate in the development of evidence-based clinical education and practice in nursing. Your skills and experience | Kā pūkeka me kā wheako The successful candidates must have the following skills and experience: • Registration with the Nursing Council of New Zealand and a current Annual Practicing Certificate or be eligible for registration in New Zealand. If eligible for registration the appointee must gain registration prior to the commencement of the position. • Teaching and supervision experience. • Master's degree minimum. • Demonstrated excellence in teaching, a commitment to nursing education and be an active researcher. • Clinical nursing experience particularly in the area of acute care, mental health, long term conditions or complex care. • Commitment to fostering partnership with Ngā iwi Maori. Our ideal candidate will have a PhD, or currently be undertaking PhD study. Further details | Pūroko The Department of Nursing has a permanent, part-time (0.5 FTE) opportunity available from February/March 2026 based on our Christchurch campus. The salary range for a Lecturer is $97,377 to $114,943 and Senior Lecturer is $120,494 to $137,444. The successful candidate will be appointed to an appropriate level on either the Lecturer or Senior Lecturer scale, based on skills and experience (pro rata). Specific enquiries may be directed to Dr Virginia Jones, Head of Department, Department of Nursing, University of Otago, Christchurch via the contact details below. Application | Tono To submit your application (including CV and cover letter) please click the apply button. Applications quoting reference number 2501779 will close on Sunday, 15 February 2026. Additional Information Note: As a part-time position, the salary range for this role will be the pro-rata equivalent of the annual full-time salary range listed. Contact: Dr Virginia Jones Tel: +64 21 279 3868 Position details: Information Statement Guidelines for Academic Positions: Guidelines Further Information: Department Website Create an email with a link to this vacancy: Create email Location: About Christchurch

Responsibilities

The role involves contributing to teaching, curriculum development, and providing clinical supervision. Additionally, the position includes initiating and participating in research and developing evidence-based clinical education and practice in nursing.