University of Auckland
Pouako|Lecturer - Te Kura Mātauranga Pāngarau|School of Mathematics
🇳🇿Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand20 days ago
NZ$99,788 – NZ$119KSeniorFull Time
Waipapa Taumata Rau | The University of Auckland
Te Whare Pūtaiao | Faculty of Science is the leading science faculty in Aotearoa New Zealand and one of the largest in Australasia. We undertake world-class research across the physical, biological, and computational sciences. More than 8,000 students study across our ten schools and departments, learning from internationally recognised educators and researchers.
Our staff and students can connect with our flagship groups including Tuākana, Rainbow, Women of Colour, Māori, Pacific, Muslim, and Disabled Staff network and our Waipapa Marae.
Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity
Shape the future of mathematics education and research in Aotearoa New Zealand
Te Kura Mātauranga Pāngarau | Mathematics is seeking two early-career academics to join us as Lecturers on permanent contracts. This is an exciting opportunity to build your academic career in a high-performing, globally recognised department known for excellence in both teaching and research.
As a Lecturer, you will play a key role across teaching, research, and service. You’ll contribute to a collaborative academic environment while developing your own research profile and supporting student success at all levels.
Ngā Haepapa Matua | Key Responsibilities (not limited to):
For more detailed information on the role, accountabilities, and requirements, please review this position description.
This is a full-time (40 hrs per week) permanent role.
The remuneration range is $99,788 - $119,204 per annum, dependent on skills and experience.
He kōrero mōu | About you
We’re looking for emerging academics who are passionate about teaching and research, and ready to take the next step in their academic career.
Essential requirements
Preferred experience
We are particularly interested in candidates who can contribute to advanced Applied Mathematics teaching, including in areas such as PDEs, numerical methods, stochastic methods, or inverse problems.
Ability to conduct in-person and hybrid teaching in China is also advantageous.
Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou | What we offer
The University of Auckland is New Zealand's leading University and maintains significant computational, laboratory, and analytic facilities. Auckland is frequently rated as one of the world's most liveable cities.
The University is committed to providing an excellent working environment through the following:
In addition, we also offer career development programs, discounted car parking, a generous parental leave allowance, childcare, and other discounts on internal and external services.
For more information, please visit Staff Benefits.
Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply
Applications must be submitted online by the closing date of 31st May 2026 to be considered. Please include your cover letter and CV, highlighting how you can meet the aforementioned skills and experience.
Your CV should include a list of refereed publications and a list of courses you have taught, clearly indicating whether you were giving lectures or tutorials and the level of independence in your teaching. Also, if you have recent student evaluations of your teaching or other teaching reviews, please upload them.
Please reach out to Steven Galbraith (Head of Department) via s.galbraith@auckland.ac.nz for a confidential conversation. Please note we are happy to answer your questions, but we do not accept applications by email.
Equity
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, LGBTQIATakatāpuiMVPFAFF+, people with disabilities, parenting support, flexible work and other personal circumstances go to www.equity.auckland.ac.nz