Electrical Engineering Lecturer

City Campus Full Time, Fixed Term (until Dec 2026) Make a real impact and support learners to succeed in study and industry Strong industry connection – teach practical skills aligned to real employer needs Grow your career with ongoing professional development and teaching support Join a values-led tertiary provider and help shape the next generation of electrical engineering professionals. Based at our City Campus, you’ll deliver engaging, industry-relevant learning that equips ākonga for real-world success If you are passionate about education and sharing your industry experience in electrical engineering, this could be the role for you! You’ll teach and support learners across electrical engineering programmes, combining your technical expertise with modern teaching approaches. From planning engaging sessions to providing meaningful feedback, you’ll create a positive, inclusive learning environment where students thrive. You’ll also contribute to programme development, stay connected with industry, and play a part in continuous improvement and innovation in teaching and learning A relevant qualification (degree preferred, or equivalent industry experience) Current industry knowledge and hands‑on experience Teaching experience is a bonus – support is provided if you’re new to teaching Solid background in electrical engineering (or closely related field) Ability to explain technical concepts in a clear, practical way Comfortable using tools, technology and systems used in industry Strong communication skills – you can connect with a wide range of people Organised and able to manage workload, deadlines and admin tasks Passion for helping others learn and succeed Ara Institute of Canterbury is the South Island's largest provider of tertiary vocational education, helping people build better futures - and that starts with our people. Every day, our kaimahi help students gain real skills for real careers through hands‑on learning and strong industry connections. The Madras Street (City) campus brings engineering, architecture, music, trades, health and creative arts together in the heart of Christchurch, right next door to One New Zealand Stadium. fee discounts on Ara courses for staff professional development leave and funding two on‑site early childhood centres generous leave provisions an annual Christmas closedown to enjoy time with whanau and friends A gym library cafés Guided by our values Hono | Connect, Hihiri | Inspire and Aroha | Respect, we're committed to equity, inclusion and Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Applications close – 11.55pm 21 June Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the close date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad before the advertised close date. #J-18808-Ljbffr