Lecturer/Senior Lecturer/Associate Professor, Sport Coaching & Leadership
- Employer
- Global Academy Jobs
- Location
- New Zealand
- Closing date
- Jul 13, 2017
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- Sector
- Allied Health and Social Care, Physical Therapy
- Hours
- Full Time
- Organization Type
- University and College
- Jobseeker Type
- Academic (e.g. 'Lecturer')
Job Details
Here’s an exciting opportunity to stamp your print on a programme in its inaugural year, in which you’ll develop courses from the ground up and lead the University of Auckland into new places!
The School of Curriculum & Pedagogy invites applications at a level between Lecturer and Associate Professor, to teach and establish your own research community in the area of sport coaching and leadership.
The successful candidate will:
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Hold a doctorate in an area related to sport coaching or sport leadership
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Have strong, established connections with the coaching community
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Be able to demonstrate experience in lecturing/tutoring or teaching sport coaching or leadership at a tertiary level
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Have practical experience in coaching and/or sport leadership, including working effectively with practice communities in sport coaching and leadership.
Existing connections with sports sciences, sport sociology or sport psychology would also be advantageous. To learn more about this position, please view the position description below.
The Faculty
The University of Auckland’s Faculty of Education & Social Work provides for the education of teachers, social workers and counsellors, and supports the development of education and training in schools, colleges, social services as well as other professional settings.
Our collective commitment to the vision of Leading Learning, Changing Lives drives our teaching, learning and research. This dedication and passion has resulted in the Faculty of Education & Social Work being ranked 20th in the world; the highest in New Zealand and in the top 3% - of over 800 universities - world-wide.*
Why us?
The University of Auckland is New Zealand’s leading university, with a turnover of $1.1bn, including research revenue of over $200m generated across eight diverse faculties and two research institutes.
We employ more than 5400 academic and professional staff to support over 41,000 students, making us one of NZ’s largest employers.
The University is committed to providing an excellent working environment through flexible employment practices and a culture that encourages and supports staff to reach their full potential.
We offer a competitive salary, five weeks’ annual leave, and over 300 different career development courses. In addition, the University offers a company superannuation scheme, discounted car parking, childcare and a number of other subsidies on internal and external services.
For more information please visit: Career development and benefits.
Applications close on Thursday 13th July 2017.
*Source: 2017 QS World University Rankings by Subject.
The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity outcomes for staff and students in a safe, inclusive and equitable environment. For further information on services for Māori, Pacific, women, LGBTI, equity groups, parenting support and flexible work go to www.equity.auckland.ac.nz
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