The full list of approved Academic Titles available at the University of Otago is provided below. The description of these titles may change over time.
The definition and use of Academic Titles are the responsibility of the Staffing Advisory Committee. All new or amended titles must be approved by the Staffing Advisory Committee.
Administration of the titles is the responsibility of the Manager, Promotions and Remuneration.
Contact Manager, Promotions and Remuneration
Email academic.promotions@otago.ac.nz or rem.admin@otago.ac.nz
For further information about the Guidelines refer to the document in 'Related Info'.
Please select a position for further details:
- Adjunct
- Affiliate
- Associate Dean
- Associate Professor
- Assistant Research Fellow
- Clinical Associate Professor
- Clinical Lecturer
- Clinical Training Fellow
- Clinical Professor
- Clinical Senior Lecturer
- Clinical Tutor
- Dental House Surgeon/Senior Dental House Surgeon
- Distinguished Chair
- Education Support Services Adviser
- Emeritus Professor
- External PhD Supervisor
- Fellowships
- Head of Department
- Honorary Titles
- Lecturer - College of Education
- Lecturer
- Lektor/Lektorin/Lecteur/Lectrice
- Postdoctoral Fellow
- Senior Professional Practice Fellow
- Professional Practice Fellow
- Professor
- Research Associate Professor
- Research Fellow
- Research Professor
- Scientific Officer
- Senior Lecturer - College of Education
- Senior Lecturer
- Senior Research Fellow
- Senior Teaching Fellow
- Teaching Fellow
- Visiting Titles
Key contacts
Contact Manager, Promotions and Remuneration
Email academic.promotions@otago.ac.nz or rem.admin@otago.ac.nz