Lead teaching and research in Management while developing new programs at the university

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Management

Te Herenga Waka - Victoria University of Wellington is recruiting a permanent full-time Pūkenga/Pūkenga Matua - Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Management to join Te Kura Whakahaere - School of Management at the Orauariki - Wellington School of Business and Government at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand. The role of Pūkenga/Pūkenga Matu - Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Management is to undertake teaching and research of high quality, to assist in programme development where appropriate, and to contribute to the effective management of the School, including relationships with practitioner communities.

The successful candidate will have a completed PhD in Management (or a closely related discipline) and have expertise in Innovation and Entrepreneurship. You will also have expertise in another sub-disciplinary area within Management (Organisational Behaviour, Strategic Management, Operations Management, Decision Sciences, Supply Chain Management), or in Human Resource Management, Employment Relations or Tourism Management.

You will be expected to teach courses at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including the recently developed core courses in the Bachelor of Commerce. You will be an active researcher and enthusiastic teacher, with a record of peer-reviewed journal publications commensurate with the level of appointment.

Close date for vacancy: 14 September 2026

Contact details for vacancy: If you have any questions regarding this role please get in touch with Professor Todd Bridgman (todd.bridgman@vuw.ac.nz).

We can only consider applicants who are citizens or residents of New Zealand or Australia or on a current working visa. Applications from recruitment agencies are not accepted.

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