Senior Lecturer - Master of Business Informatics (Healthcare Informatics)

About the role

We are looking for a Senior Lecturer to deliver the highest standards of teaching and research in business informatics, with a focus on Healthcare Informatics, by ensuring optimum learning environments for students enrolled in our Master of Business Informatics programme.

Teaching and research standards will be upheld by contributing to the ongoing maintenance and development of the Master of Business Informatics curriculum and by maintaining active engagement with cutting-edge research that results in peer-reviewed outputs.

Key Responsibilities will include:

• Leading lectures, tutorials, and practical workshops that foster critical thinking, problem-solving skills, and hands-on experience.
• Making sure study programmes are current, cutting-edge, and reflect a depth and breadth of disciplinary expertise. They should also be carefully validated through evidence-based quality assurance.
• Designing and delivering appropriate student assessments and providing effective and timely feedback.
• Contribute to the research and publication output of Yoobee College of Creative Innovation and the faculty through participation in appropriate research projects, either alone or as a part of the team
• Contributing to the ongoing development of the curriculum to ensure its continued relevance and effectiveness.
• Collaborating with colleagues to create a stimulating and supportive learning environment for students.

About you/Key Requirements

• Hold (or currently pursuing) a PhD degree in Health Informatics, Biomedical Informatics, computer science with a focus on Health informatics, Data Science with applications in Healthcare, information Security with focus in Healthcare Data (or a closely aligned discipline) and have a demonstrated record of published research outputs.
• Strong interpersonal skills, including the ability to collaborate and effectively communicate with faculty, staff, and students.
• Understanding of student learning and effective teaching methods.
• Knowledge of current trends and practices in the Healthcare Informatics field
• Commitment to contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community
• Must have evidence of student project supervision with prior teaching/industry experience
• Actively involved in research demonstrated by high-quality journals/conference papers
• Active commitment to upholding the values, tikanga, kawa of cultural practice and traditions and valuing te reo Māori.
• Commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi
• Effective networking skills to maintain links with current practice in the professional arena to provide opportunities for students
• Experience of participating in innovative research programmes.

Who are we?

At Yoobee Colleges, we believe learning should be defined by the exceptional. New Zealand’s largest specialist creative and technology college; we’ve been fuelling the creative and tech industries for over 30 years with talented Animators, Filmmakers, Designers, Techies, and Game Developers. We offer online delivery, alongside our campuses based in Auckland, Wellington and Christchurch.

Making a difference to someone’s life by sharing your industry knowledge, experience and stories is incredibly exciting and rewarding. We work passionately to prepare our students’ to be ‘work ready, world ready’ for an industry we love . . . and you can be a part of this

To find out more about us, please visit https://www.yoobee.ac.nz/ 

Why work with us? 

Yoobee Colleges prides itself on supporting a diverse and inclusive culture - open to inputs from creative people of all genders, ethnicity, identity, thought and experiences. We are fast movers, action orientated, keen innovators, and quick thinkers who enjoy a workplace that is inspiring and fun. 

• Be a part of NZ’s Largest specialist creative & technology college
• Industry-leading campuses all equipped with the latest tech and equipment
• Rewarding opportunity to support students in their journey pursuing creative and tech industries
• Strong commitment to your professional growth & development
• Amazing work culture that is highly collaborative and supportive 

To Apply: 

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and interest in the role.

Questions about your identity help us appreciate the diversity of individuals looking to work at UP Education, ensuring we’re attracting applications from people with identities and perspectives that are as diverse as our students.

We are an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to equity, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process.  We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment.