Pūkenga | Lecturer in Film
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Job Location:
Wellington - New Zealand
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
- Have you got a PhD in film or a related field
- Do you have Māori and/or Pasifika cinema expertise
- Can you design and deliver graduate and postgraduate academic courses with creative practice assignments
Kōrero mō te tūranga - About the role
TeHerenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is currently recruiting a Pūkenga - Lecturer in Film to joinTe Kura Kōmanawa -School of Arts and Media on a permanent full-time basis from mid-2026. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of an award-winning Film programme with a focus on critical studies and production.
Key responsibilities:
- Teach critical/creative courses at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
- Design and deliver academic courses with creative practice assignments.
- Teaching large undergraduate courses.
- Supervise postgraduate students.
- Contribute to programme and school committees.
- Contribute to the Universitys and programmes culture of public and community engagement.
Ō pūmanawa - About you
You will have the expertise and passion to supervise post-graduate research students and join the community of scholars and practitioners in our highly collegial growing and vibrant film programme.
Key requirements:
- A PhD in film or related subject.
- A record of academic publication.
- Proven ability to design and deliver academic courses with creative practice assignments.
- Ideally experience teaching large introductory classes.
- Ability to contribute productively to fulfilling the Universitys Treaty of Waitangi obligations.
- High quality and critically reflective teaching practice in film.
We are particularly interested in scholars who have experience teaching production courses and/or research specialisation in Māori and/or Pasifika film.
Role Description: Click here to see further information including salary details.
If this link is not available click apply to view this on the University careers page.
Close date for vacancy: 16 January from recruitment agencies are not accepted.
Contact details for vacancy:If you have any questions regarding this role please get in touch with Paul Wolffram ().
How to apply:Please ensure you are applying for this role directly on our careers page and not via email. Candidates must submit supporting documents along with their resume such as a cover letter.
Applicants who do not have residency or citizenship and require a visa to work at the University must clearly indicate their visa status in their application and understand that if they do not have a current relevant visa they will need to secure this independently.
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About Company
Mō Te Herenga Waka - About Our University Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is renowned for its high-quality research and exceptional teaching. We attract people from around the world. Our university campus spans Te Whanganui-a-Tara Wellington - the creative, scienti ... View more
