Professional Practice Fellow/Senior Professional Practice Fellow/Lecturer - Radiation Therapy (Wellington)
University of Otago
- Wellington
- $85,523-96,058 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
UNIVERSITY OF OTAGO, WELLINGTON | TE WHARE WĀNANGA O ŌTĀKOU KI TE WHANGA-NUI-A-TARAWho are we/Ko wai mātouThe Department of Radiation Therapy, University of Otago Wellington (UOW), teaches Radiation Therapy at an undergraduate and postgraduate level. The Bachelor of Radiation Therapy qualification is the key entry qualification for the radiation therapy profession in New Zealand.The role/Te tūrangaWe are seeking to appoint a Lecturer/Professional Practice Fellow/Senior Professional Practice Fellow (Pūkenga/Kairuruku Ritenga Utua/Tauira Mātāmua Ritenga Ngaio) with current experience in clinical radiation therapy. The position is on-campus in Wellington.We are open to making this appointment at any level from Professional Practice Fellow/Senior Professional Practice Fellow (teaching only) to Lecturer (teaching, research and programme development) level. Appointment to these positions will be dependent on academic achievement, skills, and experience.The role includes teaching into the Bachelor of Radiation Therapy, and includes development, preparation, and delivery of teaching material. Depending on the role appointed, there may be a requirement to be involved in research, but research collaboration with other members of the department would be supported in all the advertised roles.The University’s Māori Strategic Framework (MSF) provides the anchor for Māori development within UOW, encompassing partnerships with iwi and Māori communities, Māori staff and student development, Māori research and teaching programmes, te reo and tikanga. The Department of Radiation Therapy is working towards the department and curriculum aligning with the Māori Strategic Framework. We have a particular interest in applicants who have knowledge of Hauora Māori, its determinants and approaches to improving Hauora Māori and/or have an understanding of cultural competence and cultural safety and expectations of health practitioners.Key tasks of the role include:
- Developing and preparing teaching material and teaching small group tutorials and lectures to support delivery of the radiation therapy curriculum.
- Contributing to the preparation and marking of assessment for the Bachelor of Radiation Therapy.
- Involvement in research (Lecturer position only).
- A relevant radiation therapy qualification and clinical experience in radiation therapy.
- Registered with the MRTB (New Zealand) and hold a current radiation therapy annual practising certificate.
- Experience in teaching/supervising radiation therapy students in clinical placement.
- A commitment to developing an active research profile (Lecturer position only).
- Excellent interpersonal skills.
- Professional Practice Fellow – $85,523 to $96,058
- Senior Professional Practice Fellow – $98,640 to $107,300
- Lecturer - $90,902 to $107,300