Professional Teaching Fellow - Accounting and Finance

  • Full-time
  • Contract Type: Permanent
  • Campus: Auckland City Campus
  • Advert Closing Date: 14/02/2020
  • Position Number: 55563591
  • UoA Department Name: Graduate School of Management

Job Description

Graduate School of Management - Faculty of Business and Economics

The Graduate School of Management at the University of Auckland Business School is seeking to appoint a Professional Teaching Fellow in Accounting and Finance to support the delivery of its portfolio of coursework masters programmes.

The ideal candidate will have relevant teaching experience at the tertiary level in Accounting and Finance including leading course design and, delivery of interactive and experiential learning. Previous practitioner experience in a professional accounting or related role is desirable. A working knowledge of Accounting Information Systems is also highly desirable.

The cornerstone programme is the Master of Management; a 15-month programme that allows students to specialise in business, accounting, international business or marketing. Students also have the option of extending their study for a further 3 months (18 months in total) and completing a Master of Professional Accounting, a Master of International Business, or a Master of Marketing.

The Graduate School of Management is committed to delivering high value, relevant and impactful learning experiences that maximise the employment outcomes for our graduates. To deliver these results, each of these programmes share the following characteristics:

  • research informed teaching
  • commitment to team-based learning;
  • a focus on case-based and experiential learning; and
  • the integration of professional and personal skill development into the curriculum.
  • embedded language and business communication skills

All faculty will be expected to commit to, and work collaboratively within these parameters, alongside educational development and learning technology professionals, to deliver a high-quality student experience.

For more information on this role, please review the Position Description.

The University of Auckland Business School is investing in the New Zealand economy by developing world-class management capability at all career stages. As faculty for the Business Masters programme suite at the Graduate School of Management, you will be instrumental in creating and contributing to a high impact, future-focused community at the nexus of research, teaching and learning excellence and business performance. 

If you are committed to ensuring that your students have an extraordinary learning experience, informed by relevant research and enhanced by appropriate learning technologies, this role will appeal.  You will be expected to assist in the development of programme and course curricula, conduct research informed teaching and carry out administrative duties as are required to enable the achievement of these goals.

Why work with us

The University of Auckland is committed to providing an excellent working environment through:

  • Flexible employment practices
  • Career development programmes
  • A competitive salary with five weeks’ annual leave

We also offer a 6.75% superannuation scheme, discounted car parking, a generous parental leave allowance, discounted onsite childcare and a number of other discounts on internal and external services.

For more information please visit our Staff Benefits page.

Apply

Applications should be submitted online, before the closing date of Friday 14th February 2020 and include the following:

  • A cover letter clearly indicating discipline area
  • CV
  • Statement of your teaching philosophy including teaching evaluations.

Additional Information

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