Lecturer/Senior Lecturer - Statistical Data Science

  • Auckland
  • Full time
  • Education & Training
  • Posted 4 hours ago

Job Description

Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

Shape the Future of Statistical Data Science at Massey University

The School of Mathematical & Computational Sciences at Massey University, renowned for its commitment to excellence in research and education, invites applications for a full-time Lecturer/Senior Lecturer position in Statistical Data Science at its Albany Campus in Auckland. This is an opportunity to contribute to a dynamic and forward-thinking academic environment.

About the role:

  • Establish a robust, original research programme in Statistics, Data Science, or a related domain.
  • Deliver exceptional teaching at undergraduate and postgraduate levels, employing innovative methods and technologies.
  • Supervise and mentor postgraduate students, fostering the next generation of researchers and professionals.
  • Seek and secure external research funding to further impactful scholarly work.


Essential Qualifications & Expertise:

  • A doctoral (PhD) qualification in Statistics, Data Science, or a related discipline.
  • A proven research record, exemplified by refereed journal publications.
  • Recent experience teaching in a tertiary environment, with skills in modern teaching technologies.
  • Industry experience or postdoctoral research is highly valued.


Why Massey University?

Te Kūnenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University is a globally connected, research-led institution committed to fostering intellectual inquiry and innovative thinking. As a Te Tiriti-led university, we uphold the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi, enriching our academic environment through cultural inclusivity and diversity.

Staff Benefits:

  • Flexible working arrangements and generous leave policies.
  • Superannuation and KiwiSaver schemes with contributions up to 6.75%.
  • Tuition fee concessions for staff and immediate family members.
  • Access to professional development resources to enhance teaching and research capabilities.
  • Parental leave provisions and campus childcare facilities.
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for personal and professional well-being.


Salary is across the Lecturer/Senior Lecturer grade, ranging from $81,172 - $143,948 (2024 range) per annum, dependent on skills and experience.

Join us and be part of a vibrant academic community dedicated to shaping the future of Statistical Data Science. Applications are now open for this exciting opportunity!

Further enquiries should be directed to: Professor Mark Bebbington, School of Mathematical & Computational Sciences, Massey University.  Email M.Bebbington@massey.ac.nz