Professional Teaching Fellow

Rotorua - New Zealand

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Te Whiwhinga mahi The opportunity

We are seeking a Professional Teaching Fellow to join the Department of General Practice and Primary Health Care at University of Auckland. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of general practice in Aotearoa.

In this role you will contribute to the delivery of the General Practice Community Health & Rural Medicine (GPCHaRM) curriculum within the undergraduate medical programme. Youll be based in Rotorua/Lakes region (or possibly in Taranaki) where youll support student cohorts and coordinate high-quality clinical placements in partnership with local GP and urgent care clinics.

Youll be part of a passionate academic team committed to equity cultural safety and excellence in medical education. Your work will directly influence how students experience general practice helping to inspire and prepare them for careers in primary care a critical area of the health system.

This is a role for someone who thrives on collaboration values community engagement and is excited by the opportunity to make a tangible difference in the lives of students and the communities they serve.

This is a part-time (8h per week) fixed-term (12 months) position.

The salary range for this role is $103717 $136470 depending on skills and experience.

For more detailed information please refer to the Position Description

He kōrero mōu About you Our ideal candidate

Our ideal candidate will be a vocationally registered general practitioner (or working towards registration) with:

An MBChB or equivalent qualification
Clinical experience in general practice
Experience teaching at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level
Excellent communication time management and interpersonal skills
A collaborative student-centric approach to teaching and curriculum development
Confidence working independently adaptable to change and demonstrates passion and commitment to continuous improvement in medical education

Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou 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 pēhea te tuku tono How to apply

Applications must be submitted online by the closing date of 13 November 2025 to be considered. Please include your cover letter and your CV highlighting how you meet the skills and experiences detailed above.

Please reach out to Susan Wells via for a confidential conversation. Please note we are happy to answer your questions but we do not accept applications by email.

**We reserve the right to close applications early if a suitable candidate is found**

For further support on applying and how to write your cover letter or create a CV please see the staff intranet site detailing how to apply for internal roles.

Additional Information :

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 Māori Pacific women LGBTQIATakatāpuiMVPFAFF people with disabilities parenting support flexible work and other personal circumstances go to

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Employment Type :

Full-time

Te Whiwhinga mahi The opportunityWe are seeking a Professional Teaching Fellow to join the Department of General Practice and Primary Health Care at University of Auckland. This is a unique opportunity to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of general practice in Aotearoa.In this role you wil...