Lecturer - School of Hospitality and Tourism

About the role

The School of Hospitality, Tourism and Events at Auckland University of Technology is seeking a permanent, full-time Lecturer to join its City campus. This position offers the opportunity to influence teaching, research and academic service within a vibrant, practice-led environment.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality teaching across hospitality, gastronomy and events programmes at undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
• Develop and continuously improve curricula, study programmes and innovative pedagogical approaches.
• Design teaching materials, mark assignments and supervise student projects.
• Conduct scholarly research that contributes to hospitality, tourism and events policy and practice.
• Participate in academic citizenship activities, including service to the School and the wider university community.

Required profile

• Professional experience in the hospitality, events or gastronomy sectors.
• Post-graduate qualification (e.g., Master’s or PhD) relevant to the discipline.
• Commitment to developing teaching and scholarship skills.
• Ability to contribute to programme and course development.

Required skills

What we offer

• Permanent, full-time contract (37.5 hours per week) on AUT’s City campus.
• Supportive, innovative academic environment focused on student success.
• Opportunities to shape research and teaching in a leading hospitality and tourism school.