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Job Offer: Susuga Faiako / Professional Teaching Fellow – Faculty of Law:University of AucklandJob description:Job DescriptionTalofa lava, Ni sa bula vinaka, Malo e lelei, Kia orana, Taloha ni, Ia orana, Fakaalofa lahi atu, ?Alii, Mauri, Aloha mai e, Halo Olaketa, Malo ni and warm Pacific Greetings!Susuga Faiako/Professional Teaching Fellow Te W?hanga Ture - Faculty of Law Waiapapa Taumata Rau - University of Auckland Te Whiwhinga mahi | The opportunity Two Year Fixed-Term Opportunity To fulfil our commitment to a diverse legal academy and profession, the Faculty is seeking to recruit an aspiring or established Pasifika legal academic to take a lead function in supporting the Pasifika student body and contribute to our high-quality research and teaching. We are pursuing candidates with strong connections to Pasifika communities and an in-depth knowledge of Pasifika culture, to provide support, advice and mentorship to students all over their journey with us. You will be committed to undertaking research-informed teaching, providing administrative and managerial leadership abilities to academic and pastoral initiatives for Pasifika law students, and contributing to undergraduate and postgraduate courses in Pacific-themed law and core law courses. The Faculty of Law invites applications from aspiring Pasifika legal academics for the position of Susuga Faiako/Professional Teaching Fellow. This is a two year fixed term position. He k?rero m?u | About you The prosperous candidate will have a undergraduate law degree (LLB or equivalent) and ideally a commitment to pursue further academic qualifications. A postgraduate degree in Law or another discipline will be advantageous. The Faculty may provide support for candidates who wish to study towards a postgraduate degree in Law. You will have a proven aptitude for supporting Pasifika people and deep knowledge of Pacific cultural values. This could include practice in providing culturally appropriate education, pastoral care and assistance to Pasifika peoples, participation and service in Pasifika communities in local community programmes, faith communities and associations, and demonstrated leadership abilities and practice representing their respective Pacific families and communities in local, national and international contexts. Recognition will be given to the impact active community service and family support functions can have on personal professional achievements. We are seeking for someone who is highly motivated by mentoring and making a difference within the Pasifika student community and helping our students contribute to a future legal landscape, underpinned by a deeper knowledge and connectedness to Pasifika people, culture and values. You will be given the opportunity to pursue your professional goals and enhance your areas of skills. The Faculty is committed to providing the chosen candidate with the full support required to succeed in this function relative to their aspirations and academic level. Less than full-time hours and job-sharing arrangements may be available by negotiation. Please click here for thePosition Description. What we offer | Ng? ?huatanga kei a m?tou The University of Auckland is committed to providing an excellent working environment through: » Flexible employment practices and a culture that supports work-life balance » Career development programmes » A competitive income with five weeks' annual leave » 6.75% superannuation scheme For more information please visit our Staff Benefits page. Additional InformationApplications should be submitted online, before the closing date of Sunday, 31stOctober 2021 and include an up to date CV and cover letter outlining what strengths you will bring to this function.If you would like any more information, Contact Us by the Dean's Executive adjunct vialawdean@auckland.ac.nz. To speak to a member of FOLAU Pasifika, the Pasifika staff group, contact Associate Professor Guy Fiti Sinclair, Associate Dean (Pasifika) atguy.sinclair@auckland.ac.nz. In conformity with our commitment to equitable recruitment, the University welcomes applications from all suitably qualified and practiced candidates. In response to COVID-19 the New Zealand Government has imposed a travel ban and are currently only allowing New Zealand Residents, Citizens and visa holders meeting a strict exception policy to enter the country, all of whom must currently enter Government approved quarantine for two weeks on arrival. It is uncertain when these border restrictions will change, and this may impact the degree to which an offshore candidate can engage in the interview process; or be available to commence in a new position. For more information and updates on the border restrictions visit theImmigration New Zealand websiteor theNew Zealand Government's official Covid-19 website. The University is committed to meeting its obligations under the Treaty of Waitangi and achieving equity results for staff and students in a safe, inclusive and equitable environment. For more information on services for M?ori, Pacific, women, LGBTQITakat?pui+, people with disabilities, parenting support, flexible work and other equity issues go towww.equity.auckland.ac.nz How to submit the application:In order to apply you will first need to register with the University by completing an online user profile via their website. APPLY NOW by clickingHEREto register with the University's website.Please combine your cover letter and CV as one document when submitting your application.To prosperously download the full Job Description you should ensure you have pop-up blocker disabled and file downloads enabled (in Internet Explorer enabling file downloads is done by navigating to Tools > Internet Options > Security > Custom Level and select radio button to enable File Downloads).If you are experiencing difficulty in any aspect of the application process or if you do not receive a confirmation email that you have applied for a function, Contact Us byrecruitment@auckland.ac.nzor Phone 09 923 1115. Applications close: Sunday, 31stOctober 2021Skills:
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