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Posted 18 August, 2026

Tutor/Senior Tutor in Biosciences

Massey University - Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa
Wellington, WGN, NZ Full Time
Reference: 06f511a4ae1fadbe

Job Description

Job Title: Tutor / Senior Tutor in Biosciences Department: School of Health Sciences (SHS) Location: Wellington campus Closing Date: Sunday 06 September 2026, 11.00pm The School of Health Sciences invites applications for the position of Tutor/Senior Tutor in Biosciences. This is an ongoing full-time position. Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role In this role you will undertake, coordinate teaching of Bioscience courses using a variety of modes of delivery mediums including through electronic and online technologies. Key attributes for this position include knowledge and expertise in physiology and pathophysiology, chemistry, biochemistry and microbiology for health sciences, excellent course administrative skills for establishing smooth running of the courses and excellent skills for internal and/or distance student engagement. Previous experience delivering or supporting Bioscience course practicals would be highly advantageous. Ko koe tēnei | About you Applicants for Tutor/Senior Tutor are expected to: Have postgraduate qualification in Bioscience or related discipline Have teaching experience in online, blended, internal and distance teaching delivery Teach Bioscience courses in Bachelor of Health Science, Bachelor of Nursing and Bachelor of Science programmes Have teaching experience in internal, online and distance content design and delivery Demonstrate excellent teamwork and self-management skills This position falls within a Tutor / Senior Tutor salary range. The agreed salary will consider the candidate's qualifications and experience. Salary Range : Tutor - $66,299 - $87,116 Senior Tutor - $86,116 - $100,987 Mahi Ngātahi | Who you will work with The Health Science team in School of Health Sciences provides a unique opportunity to collaborate and work with staff across campuses and Schools within the College of Health. Our courses are core courses in Bachelor of Health Science and Bachelor of Nursing so you will be working with Nursing staff as well as School of Health Sciences staff. Why Massey University - Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa? Massey University is an innovative leader committed to "Shaping the Nation." Enjoy a rewarding career with opportunities for professional growth and development in a Te Tiriti- led organisation. Ngā painga | The benefits Up to 6.75% employer contribution to the UniSaver Superannuation Scheme Five university holidays per year in addition to your annual leave Subsidised Southern Cross Healthcare plan for you and your family Special staff rates available for campus gym membership Staff purchasing privileges and discounts at many commercial and retail businesses across NZ Access to a wonderful on-Campus crèche /day care facility Comprehensive professional development and training programmes Desired Skills and Experience Postgraduate qualification in Bioscience or a related discipline Bioscience teaching in tertiary education Physiology and pathophysiology knowledge Chemistry and biochemistry knowledge Microbiology knowledge for health sciences Practical-class delivery or support Laboratory teaching and demonstrator experience Course coordination and administration Internal, online and distance teaching Blended-learning content design Student engagement and academic support Learning management systems and digital tools Assessment development and marking Teaching Bachelor of Health Science students Teaching Bachelor of Nursing students Teaching Bachelor of Science students #J-18808-Ljbffr

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