Susan Houge teaching river surfing to adventure tourism students
Tertiary lecturers teach at universities, colleges of education, polytechnics, wānanga and other post-secondary education providers. They may carry out research to be published.
He whakamārama
He kaiwhakaako i nga whare wānanga, nga kura tini me era atu kura i muri mai i te kura tuarua. Tera ka whakahaere rangahau hei whakaputa i roto pukapuka.
Entry Requirements
To become a tertiary lecturer you need a postgraduate qualification and/or extensive experience in the area you are teaching.
Pay
Pay for tertiary lecturers varies on your qualifications, the size and type of institution you work for and the collective agreement in place.
Job Outlook
Demand for tertiary lecturers is expected to decrease by 4% between 2008 and 2013, to about 23,000.
Skill shortage information
There is both an immediate and long term skill shortage for this job.
Source: Department of Immigration, Skills Shortages
