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Kaituruki Matua | Senior Tutor in Biological Sciences

Te Herenga Waka—Victoria University of Wellington20 open roles

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Kelburn, Wellington, New Zealand
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Job Description

  • Can you communicate complex ideas and concepts efficiently and effectively?
  • Do you have a postgraduate qualification in a relevant area of the Biological Sciences?
  • Have you got experience teaching and tutoring at tertiary level, especially undergraduate laboratory classes?

Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role

Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting a Kaituruki Matua - Senior Tutor to join Te Kura Mātauranga Koiora - School of Biological Sciences’ teaching team on a fixed-term, full-time basis.

This role is 37.5 hours per week, and the fixed-term duration is from 11 January to 17 December 2027.

Key responsibilities:

  • Leading the delivery of laboratory classes at 100-, 200- and 300-level.
  • Leading or participating in the recruitment, training and management of laboratory demonstrators.
  • Contributing to the development of new laboratory classes.
  • Providing teaching support for one or more course coordinators, with respect to student support, assessment and blended learning.

For more detailed information, please refer to the Role Description below.

Ō pūmanawa - About you

We are seeking a passionate, enthusiastic Kaituruki Matua - Senior Tutor who can work independently and also contribute positively to the wider teaching team.

You will have:

  • A postgraduate qualification in a relevant area of the Biological Sciences.
  • Have experience in successful teaching and tutoring at tertiary level, ideally in the context of undergraduate laboratory classes.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including a demonstrated ability to communicate complex ideas and concepts efficiently and effectively.
  • Ability to work with others, and to work independently with a minimum of supervision.
  • Demonstrated ability, or clear potential, to build and maintain appropriate professional working relationships or networks of contact.
  • Ability to coordinate and manage groups.

Role Description: Click here to see further information, including salary details.

If this link is not available, click 'apply' to view this on the University careers page.

Close date for vacancy: 15 November 2026.

Contact details for vacancy: If you have any questions regarding this role please get in touch with Emily Brook, School Manager ([email protected]).

How to apply: Please ensure you are applying for this role directly on our careers page and not via email. Candidates must submit supporting documents along with their resume, such as a cover letter. Applicants who do not have residency or citizenship and require a visa to work at the University must clearly indicate their visa status in their application and understand that if they do not have a current, relevant visa, they will need to secure this independently.

Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and we may progress with suitable applicants prior to the application closing date.

About Us

Mō Te Herenga Waka - About Our University

Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is renowned for its high-quality research and exceptional teaching. We attract people from around the world. Our university campus spans Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington - the creative, scientific and political centre of Aotearoa New Zealand - and our students thrive on the connections we have made here.

Explore the many benefits of working at Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington. Find out where you fit in our strategic direction and learn more about our research expertise.

Ētahi kōrero hai āwhina i a koe - Why you should join our team

Discover Te Kura Mātauranga Koiora - School of Biological Sciences! Our cutting-edge research spans biomedical science, cell and molecular biosciences, biotechnology, ecology and marine biology. Our award-winning researchers ask important, fundamental questions about the world around us - and then apply their findings in the real world. Be part of a vibrant community pushing the boundaries of biological sciences and making discoveries that improve the world we live in!

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