Teaching Assistant - Master of Business Informatics

Job Title: Teaching Assistant - Master of Business Informatics Company: Yoobee Colleges Job Category: Data Science Roles & Responsibilities: At Yoobee Colleges, we believe learning should be defined by the exceptional. New Zealand’s largest specialist creative and technology college; we’ve been fueling the creative and tech industries for over 30 years with talented Animators, Filmmakers, Designers, Techies, and Game Developers. We offer online delivery, alongside our campuses based in Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch. Job Description Teaching Assistant \- Master in Business Informatics Please note: The target start date is mid\-January 2027\. This is a 12\-month fixed\-term, part\-time role based at our Wellington Central campus, working 13 hours per week: 5 hours of in\-class teaching each Saturday and Sunday, plus 3 hours for coordination meetings and preparation, scheduled flexibly across the week.* About the role: The Teaching Assistant will assist in the delivery of high\-quality teaching, learning support, and student engagement for the Master in Business Informatics Programme. The Teaching Assistant will support lecturers and students to foster a positive and effective academic environment, contribute to the administrative and practical aspects of teaching, and uphold academic standards aligned with Yoobee’s values and the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi. Key Responsibilities will include: Work Location: Wellington City, N, New Zealand Availability: Full time

Making a difference to someone’s life by sharing your industry knowledge, experience and stories is incredibly exciting and rewarding. We work passionately to prepare our students’ to be ‘work ready, world ready’ for an industry we love . . . and you can be a part of this. Qualifications Required Skills/Experience: * A Master’s degree or higher in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Health Informatics, Data Science, or a related discipline (essential) * Prior teaching assistance, tutoring, mentoring, or relevant professional experience (preferred) * Familiarity with LMS platforms (e.g., Blackboard, Moodle, Turnitin) and academic tools * Experience supporting postgraduate students or research activities is advantageous * Strong communication and interpersonal skills * Patience, empathy, and the ability to engage with a diverse postgraduate cohort * Ability to work independently and as part of a team * Understanding of academic integrity and research ethics * Commitment to continuous learning and academic excellence * Respectful of cultural diversity and commitment to Te Tiriti o Waitangi principles * Work within a collaborative academic environment * Support postgraduate learners preparing for professional careers * Gain teaching and academic experience in a supportive setting * Be part of an innovative institution committed to excellence and student success We are an equal opportunity employer. As part of our commitment to equity, we work to ensure a fair and consistent interview process. We celebrate diversity and we are committed to an inclusive work environment. Key Skills: Data Science Salary: Not disclosed