Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Applied Computing

Lincoln University

Lincoln 7647 Canterbury, New Zealand

1d ago

Seeking applications to join our applied computing team at the School of Landscape Architecture.

Mō te tūnga The role

We are need of a new colleague to join our applied computing team at the Faculty of Environment, Society and Design, School of Landscape Architecture (SoLA).

SoLA is a pioneer in landscape architectural education in Aotearoa New Zealand, and home to the computing disciplines.

This purpose of this position is to develop the pursuit and acquisition of knowledge and understanding of applied computing.

As lecturer / senior lecturer your core responsibilities will include :

Initiating, developing and conducting high quality research, collaborating with others inside and outside the university

Advancing and enhancing the teaching of sub-degree, undergraduate and postgraduate students

Contributing to the supervision of postgraduate students' research

Contributing to the wider functioning of the University and providing administrative support to the Applied Computing programme

Add to extension and other professional activities related to the discipline.

Ngā tino Pūkenga / Whēako Essential skills / experience for the role

To be successful in this role you will have :

PhD in a relevant field, or other relevant qualification

A developing record of scholarly research and publication in peer reviewed outlets

Research agenda or trajectory in a specific area of interest

Demonstrated evidence of successful undergraduate and postgraduate teaching both large and small student groups in Software Development and Engineering, specifically, programming, databases and web technologies at tertiary level

Demonstrated evidence of good oral and written communication skills

Good interpersonal skills and demonstrated ability to work with students and staff from a diverse range of backgrounds.

You will also have specialist skills and knowledge in the areas of software development and engineering, specifically, programming, databases and web technologies at tertiary level alongside the ability to teach general computing and communication topics including spreadsheets and word processing.

Your ability and enthusiasm for research, supervision and teaching students at undergraduate and postgraduate levels combined with your disciplinary knowledge will make you a strong contender for this role.

Ngā hua ka riro ki a koe What's in it for you?

As an employee of Lincoln University, you can reap the rewards of working with a supportive team that cares about you.

From day one you will be eligible to our staff benefits such as :

Supporting ongoing development

Work-life balance with a family-friendly, flexible work environment

Free on-site car parking

Six weeks paid leave per year

Access to member benefits with the employer-based health insurance scheme

A state of the art, on-campus gym with discounted fees

Mō mātou About us

As the longest running agriculturally based university in the Southern Hemisphere, Lincoln University's story begins with farming, but it does not end there.

With three academic faculties, one teaching division, several research centres, and a range of corporate service units, Lincoln University draws its students from throughout New Zealand and from over 60 countries.

Lincoln University has a student roll of around 3,000 and approximately 600 staff.

The Faculty of Environment, Society and Design is rich and diverse, including the Department of Environmental Management, the Department of Tourism and Social Science, and the School of Landscape Architecture.

Tono ināianei Apply now

Select 'Apply' to submit your CV online today along with a cover letter addressing requirements outlined in the position description.

Specific enquiries relating to the role can be made to Stuart.Charters lincoln.ac.nz

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