As one of the world's top 100 young universities and New Zealand's newest, Auckland University of Technology (AUT) is a university of opportunity where all students with talent and potential have the chance to succeed. We are a socially-driven university with equity and excellence central to our purpose and actions, and we offer a stimulating teaching and research environment with strong connections to government, business, and industry. AUT has more than 26,000 students and almost 4,000 staff based primarily at our three Auckland teaching campuses.
For our Faculty of Design and Creative Technologies Faculty (DCT), disruption is our purpose and our passion. We imagine the unimaginable and envision our future environments. We are dynamic, innovative and recognise that design as a discipline is central to advancing transdisciplinary learning and research at university level. DCT is an outward looking and inspiring hub of significant size and scale, with 450 FTE staff serving as the locus of activity for five very distinct discipline areas: architecture and built environment, art and design, creative technologies, communication and media studies, and engineering, computer and mathematical sciences. Student projections are positive for 2025, programmes have gone through significant reform and our research is on an upward trajectory. We are experiencing growth in external engagement and the outlook is exciting, it's an exceptionally good time to consider joining us!
The opportunity | Te Whiwhinga mahi
The faculty is seeking an innovative new Associate Dean Academic (ADA) to become a key member of the Faculty's Executive team. Expanding pedagogical practice to better integrate technology enhanced learning and blended and hybrid learning, this role requires a visionary leader with a passion for emerging technologies, innovation and advancement. We expect cutting edge approaches that will take us to the next level. The role will also be responsible for ensuring that best practices are disseminated and shared both internally and externally to enhance the reputation of the FDCT and AUT. The ADA will support the quality assurance of Faculty teaching and learning and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
Key focus areas include:
You will support the Faculty's next steps in its Te Tiriti o Waitangi journey and our teaching, learning and assessment guided by the university's Te Kete strategy.
You will be recognised as a culturally capable leader who champions inclusivity and diversity, and is committed to creativity and innovation! Your ability to listen, connect, collaborate, communicate and influence will be critical - as will be your strong respect for others. A resolute, robust and positive attitude is essential.
How to apply | Me pēhea te tuku tono
We welcome applications from ambitious senior learning and teaching leaders. Along with your academic CV, please submit a) a cover letter explaining why this particular role (and AUT) is of interest, and b) a statement addressing how your experience aligns with the key selection criteria we're seeking below:
Further Information:
Closing date for applications: Sunday 4 May at 11.55pm
Reference: 91953
At AUT we strive to be a place where people love to work and learn. We are committed to te Tiriti, excellence and inclusivity and aspire to be the University of choice for Māori and Pacific communities. We welcome people of all ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, religious and political beliefs, socio-economic situations and accessibility needs.
Please note that all applications must be submitted through the online application process. For further information, please send us an enquiry here or call 921 9499. Please note we are happy to answer your questions but we do not accept applications by email. You will need to apply through the standard registration process.
Location: | Auckland - New Zealand |
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Salary: |
NZ$148,548
to NZ$209,052
£72,728.51 to £102,351.02 converted salary* |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Permanent, Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 3rd April 2025 |
Closes: | 4th May 2025 |
Job Ref: | 91953 |
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