Epsom Girls Grammar School
Tertiary Lecturer Pūkenga Whare Wānanga
Tertiary lecturers teach at universities, colleges of education, polytechnics, wānanga and other post-secondary education providers. They also carry out research and do administrative tasks.
Tertiary lecturers may do some or all of the following:
- prepare and give lectures, workshops and tutorials to students
- prepare and mark assignments, essays and exams
- give academic advice to students and supervise their research
- do research, write reports and publish articles on their subject area
- attend and present at conferences on their subject area.
Useful Experience
Useful experience for tertiary lecturers includes:
- work in your field of subject expertise
- teaching or tutoring experience.
Personal Qualities
Tertiary lecturers need to be:
- excellent at communicating, including being able to network effectively with other academics and professionals
- good at planning and organising
- able to understand different cultures
- skilled at analysing information
- skilled at using problem-solving skills
- approachable and open-minded
- enquiring and accurate when carrying out research.
Useful Experience
Useful experience for tertiary lecturers includes:
- work in your field of subject expertise
- teaching or tutoring experience.
Subject Recommendations
A tertiary entrance qualification is required to enter further training.
Tertiary Lecturers can earn around $43K-$100K per year per year.
Chances of getting a job as a Tertiary Lecturer are good due to a shortage of people interested in this type of work.
Tertiary lecturers may move into more senior academic roles such as senior lecturer, associate professor or professor.
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