Senior Teaching Fellow Obstetrics, Gynaecology and Womens Health

Dunedin - New Zealand

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

DEPARTMENT OF OBSTETRICS GYNAECOLOGY AND WOMENS HEALTH ORANGA WAHINE
FACULTY OF MEDICINE - DUNEDIN TE KAUPEKA WHAIORA

Mō te tīma About our team

The Department of Obstetrics Gynaecology and Womens Health (Dunedin) is one of three departments of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Otagos Medical School working alongside our counterparts in Christchurch and Wellington. We are guided by Te Tiriti o Waitangi and dedicated to improving health outcomes in Aotearoa.

We are committed to excellence in teaching and research in an environment that fosters personal development and respect and stimulates advances in knowledge and the provision of outstanding health care of women youth and their families / whānau.

Te mahi The role

In this Dunedin based role we are seeking a qualified healthcare professional who would support the Obstetrics & Gynaecology undergraduate teaching team at the Faculty of Medicine Dunedin with a focus on facilitating learning for 5th year medical students and final year medical students.

Kā pūkeka me kā wheako Skills and experience

Successful candidates will have:
A healthcare professional qualification.
Experience in womens health.
Aptitude for effective teaching at tertiary level.
Must be able to take initiative and work independently but being always mindful of goals of the Department.
Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work positively and productively with obstetrics and gynaecology patients and their whānau.
Be culturally competent and have an understanding of the Treaty of Waitangi and a commitment to equity within medical education and the wider health system.
Evidence of an ability to work well with students and staff from differing academic and cultural backgrounds at all levels of the institution.

Pūroko Further details

This is a part-time (0.2 FTE) permanent position based in Ōtepoti Dunedin.

The successful candidate will be appointed to an appropriate step on the Senior Teaching Fellow scale based on qualifications skills and experience.

The University of Otago is a workplace that values and utilises diverse and inclusive thinking people and behaviours. This means that the contributions of staff with diverse backgrounds experiences skills and perspectives are valued and respected.

Specific enquiries may be directed to Dr Helen Paterson via the contact details below.

Tono Application

Candidates are requested to submit the following:
A CV.
A cover letter.
Names and contact details of at least three referees.

To submit your application please click the apply button below. Applications quoting reference numberwill close on Monday 27 October 2025.
Additional Information

Note: As a part-time position the salary range for this role will be the pro-rata equivalent of the annual full-time salary range.

Contact: Dr Helen Paterson

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DEPARTMENT OF OBSTETRICS GYNAECOLOGY AND WOMENS HEALTH ORANGA WAHINEFACULTY OF MEDICINE - DUNEDIN TE KAUPEKA WHAIORAMō te tīma About our teamThe Department of Obstetrics Gynaecology and Womens Health (Dunedin) is one of three departments of Obstetrics and Gynaecology at the University of Otagos M...