Tutor/Senior Tutor in Biosciences, Palmerston North
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Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa Massey University

Tutor/Senior Tutor in Biosciences

  • Posted 1mo ago
  • On Site
  • Full Time

$66.3  -  $87.12 k/yr

Palmerston North

Job Description

Job Title: Tutor / Senior Tutor in Bioscience

Department: School of Health Sciences (SHS)

Location: Wellington campus

Closing Date: Sunday 06 September 2026, 11.00pm


The School of Health Sciences invites applications for the position of Tutor/Senior Tutor in

Bioscience. This is an ongoing full-time position.


Mō tēnei tūranga mahi | About this role

In this role you will undertake and coordinate teaching of Bioscience courses using a variety of modes of delivery mediums including through electronic and online technologies. Key attributes for this position include knowledge and expertise in physiology and pathophysiology, chemistry, biochemistry and microbiology for health sciences, excellent course administrative skills for establishing smooth running of the courses and excellent skills for internal and/or distance student engagement. Previous experience delivering or supporting Bioscience course practicals would be highly advantageous.


Ko koe tēnei | About you

Applicants for Tutor/Senior Tutor are expected to:

  • Have postgraduate qualification in Bioscience or related discipline
  • Have teaching experience in online, blended, internal and distance teaching delivery
  • Teach Bioscience courses in Bachelor of Health Science, Bachelor of Nursing and Bachelor of Science programmes
  • Have teaching experience in internal, online and distance content design and delivery
  • Demonstrate excellent teamwork and self-management skills


This position falls within a Tutor / Senior Tutor salary range. The agreed salary will

consider the candidate’s qualifications and experience.


Salary Range:

  • Tutor - $66,299 - $87,116
  • Senior Tutor - $86,116 - $100,987


Mahi Ngātahi | Who you will work with

The Health Science team in School of Health Sciences provides a unique opportunity to

collaborate and work with staff across campuses and Schools within the College of Health. Our courses are core courses in Bachelor of Health Science and Bachelor of Nursing so you will be working with Nursing staff as well as School of Health Sciences staff.


Why Massey University – Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa?

Massey University is an innovative leader committed to "Shaping the Nation." Enjoy a rewarding career with opportunities for professional growth and development in a Te Tiriti-led organisation.


Ngā painga | The benefits

  • Up to 6.75% employer contribution to the UniSaver Superannuation Scheme
  • Five university holidays per year in addition to your annual leave
  • Subsidised Southern Cross Healthcare plan for you and your family
  • Special staff rates available for campus gym membership
  • Staff purchasing privileges and discounts at many commercial and retail businesses across NZ
  • Access to a wonderful on-Campus crèche /day care facility
  • Comprehensive professional development and training programmes


Me pēhea te tuku tono | How to apply

Applications need to be made through the Massey University online recruitment system.

Applications will be reviewed upon receipt and interviews maybe be undertaken prior to the advert closing.

Enquiries of an academic nature should be addressed to: Associate Professor Rachel Page, Head of School of Health Sciences, r.a.page@massey.ac.nz. Please do not email Associate Professor Page your CV and cover letter.

Applications Sunday 06 September 2026, 11.00pm.

Desired Hard Skills

  • Data Collection
  • Data Processing
  • Health & Research
  • MS Office

Desired Soft Skills

  • Coordination
  • Communication
  • Time Management

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