Director of Assessment
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Director of Assessment Medical Programme Directorate
Waipapa Taumata Rau The University of Auckland
Our mission and values place a strong emphasis on both our student body and our scholarly community and we work with both community and enterprise to advance the well-being of the peoples of Tmaki Makaurau Auckland and Aotearoa New Zealand with a clear commitment to pursuing sustainability.
The Faculty of Medical and Health Sciences was established in 1968 as The University of Auckland School of Medicine. Since then the Faculty has grown and developed into a large and diverse Faculty with Schools of Nursing Pharmacy Population Health Medical Sciences and Medicine including Auckland South Auckland and Waikato clinical schools.
The Faculty has over 4000 students and 1000 staff committed to improving the health of our local national and global communities through excellence in teaching research and service in a faculty rated in the top one percent of biomedical universities in the world.
The medical programme is an undergraduate course The MPD oversees 1500 student taught over 8 clinical sites and the preclinical site at Grafton Tmaki Makaurau Auckland.
Te Whiwhinga mahi The opportunity
The Medical Programme Directorate (MPD) is seeking expressions of interest for the position of: Director of Assessment (0.4FTE) in the medical programme.
The main objective of this role is to provide leadership educational and policy advice for all elements of the assessment strategy for the medical programme support the implementation of the assessment policy with particular oversight of progress testing and the assessment of the five major domains of the programme. The Director of Assessment also guides the decisions of the Boards of Examiners about student progress.
This is a part time 0.4FTE (16 hours per week) permanent role.
Remuneration range is broad and dependant on experience (120752 - 170000.00 per annum) pro-rata for part-time hours.
For more detailed information please refer to the Position Description.
M t mtou rp About the team
The MPD provides for the medical programme the management and administration of the curriculum and its vision documentation maintenance improvementsand the integration of new initiatives. The MPD also provides leadership and management of all relevant academic processes to implement the programme efficiently actively contributes to the Faculty and its committees with reports and/ or evidence as required and it communicates and liaises with all schools contributing to the medical programme.
He krero mu About you
This role will suit an experienced clinician with a relevant postgraduate qualification. You will have sound educational knowledge of principles and types of assessment and experience in successful teaching in a medical education setting. You must have strong commitment to new and innovative assessment approaches and be a team player with excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Ng huatanga kei a mtou What we offer
The University of Auckland is New Zealands leading university and maintains significant computational laboratory and analytic facilities. Auckland itself is frequently rated as one of the worlds most liveable cities.
The University is committed to providing an excellent working environment through:
- Flexible employment practices (including working from home flexible hours)
- Up to 6.75% company superannuation scheme
- A competitive salary with five weeks annual leave
In addition we also offer career development programmes discounted car parking a generous parental leave allowance childcare and a number of other discounts on internal and external services.
For more information please visit Staff Benefits.
Me phea te tuku tono How to apply
Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you can meet the skills and experiences detailed above.
Please reach out to Jack Scott via for a confidential conversation. Please note we are happy to answer your questions but we do not accept applications by email.
Equity
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The University is committed to providing a safe inclusive and equitable environment where everyone can thrive. For further information see Te Ara Tautika the Equity Policy and visit
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Equity
The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity outcomes for staff and students in a safe inclusive and equitable environment. For further information on services for Mori Pacific women LGBTQIATakatpuiMVPFAFF people with disabilities parenting support flexible work and other personal circumstances go to
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Part-time
Employment Type
Part-time
