Organisation/Company: UNIVERSITY OF WAIKATO
Research Field: Sociology
Ethics in social sciences
Researcher Profile: Recognised Researcher (R2), First Stage Researcher (R1)
Country: New Zealand
Application Deadline: 30 May 2025 - 00:00 (UTC)
Type of Contract: Other
Job Status: Full-time
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Contribute to innovative research and teaching in Anthropology. Lead and inspire students in a dynamic academic environment. Additional university leave and competitive superannuation.
The Lecturer in Anthropology is an exciting opportunity to make a significant contribution to Te Kura Whatu Oho Mauri, the School of Psychological and Social Sciences, within the field of Anthropology.
We are looking for a dynamic individual who will bring professional and academic experience to be part of a team dedicated to excellence in research, teaching, and postgraduate supervision. You will have the skills and experience to provide leadership and innovation in teaching. Along with teaching, your well-defined programme of research will help to advance research capacities, develop a range of strategic research initiatives and engage with the professional community.
Salary will be in the range of $87,500 to $104,322 per year based on skills, knowledge and experience brought to the position. This is a permanent, full-time role (37.5 hours a week), based on our Hillcrest Campus.
All applications must be submitted through the online portal; emailed applications will not be accepted.
You will have a PhD in Anthropology or a related field, with a defined research programme including clear evidence of conducting high quality research. You will be a committed academic with a strong background in Anthropology. You will have a demonstrated ability to teach and inspire students, coupled with excellent communication skills. You will be passionate about the study of human experiences and eager to bring your knowledge and expertise to a supportive and collaborative academic environment.
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The University of Waikato prides itself on the quality of its engagement with the communities that it serves, the provision of a world-class education and the national and international impact of its research. Our policies are guided by the principles of the Treaty of Waitangi and equal opportunity for all.
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