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Teaching Fellow Mathematics and Statistics



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Teaching Fellow – Mathematics and Statistics

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About the University

The University of Otago is one of New Zealand’s largest and most research-intensive universities, currently in the top 1 % in the QS World University ranking.

It is a leader across all fields of academic endeavour regularly topping the New Zealand Tertiary Education Commission’s performance indicators.

The University is located in the vibrant southern city of Dunedin, which is a gateway to the beautiful Otago region of New Zealand.

About the Department

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics has a comprehensive programme of teaching, ranging from 100‑level classes delivered to hundreds of students to postgraduate papers contributing to Honours and Masters level qualifications.

The Department also has an outstanding research profile.

Role

As a Teaching Fellow, you will participate in undergraduate teaching in statistics and mathematics (primarily at 100‑level) in an 80/20 split.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide administrative support to the paper convenors of the large statistics and mathematics 100‑level papers.

  • Coordinate, support and train tutors for the 100‑level papers offered in the department.

  • Support the online assessment tools (STACK and R/Exam) used for papers in the department.

  • Assist with revision and development of teaching materials, particularly computer‑based questions for 100‑level students.

  • Contribute to lecturing and delivering of tutorials as required.

  • Carry out such administrative duties as the Head of Department may require.

Key Qualifications

  • A postgraduate degree in statistics is preferred.

    We also welcome applications from candidates with an undergraduate degree in statistics who can demonstrate success and/or aptitude in teaching statistics.

  • A background in mathematics will be an advantage.

  • Experience in teaching statistics and/or mathematics is desirable.

  • Excellent interpersonal skills, including written and verbal communication.

  • Commitment to working in a culturally safe and respectful manner and demonstrated understanding and appreciation of Te Ao Māori, Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles, and Pasifika values.

  • An ability to work collegially and independently.

Benefits & Working Conditions

This is a full‑time (1 FTE) permanent position, located in Ōtepoti, Dunedin.

Part‑time hours may also be considered for the right candidate.

Salary ranges: Band 1 $75,727‑$87,849; Band 2 $91,614‑$102,900.

Application

To apply, please submit a cover letter, CV, and the names and addresses of at least three referees.

Applications quoting reference number  will close on Sunday, 2 November 2025.

Equality and Diversity

The University of Otago is a workplace that values and utilises diverse and inclusive thinking, people, and behaviours.

This means that the contributions of staff with diverse backgrounds, experiences, skills and perspectives are valued and respected.

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Required Skill Profession

Science, Research And Teaching



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