Assistant Professor (Ds13) - Civil Law / Islamic Law / Legal Practice Department

Universiti Islam Antarabangsa Malaysia; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 20,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An international Islamic university in Malaysia is seeking an Assistant Professor to design and teach law courses and contribute to research. Candidates must hold a Doctorate in Laws with strong teaching and research skills. The position offers benefits like annual leave, EPF, and SOCSO. Join a vibrant academic community dedicated to excellence in legal education.

Benefits

Annual Leave

EPF

SOCSO

Qualifications

• Candidates must hold a Doctorate in Laws from a recognized university.
• Minimum CGPA of 3.0 in Bachelor’s Degree.
• Prior teaching and research experience in higher education is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Design and update comprehensive law courses reflecting industry trends.
• Deliver engaging lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions.
• Conduct and publish impactful research in laws.

Skills

Teaching abilities

Research skills

Curriculum development

Mentorship

Community engagement

Education

Doctorate (PhD) in Laws

Master’s Degree in Laws

Bachelor’s Degree in Laws

Job description

Job Responsibility

• Curriculum Development: Design and update comprehensive law courses that reflect the latest industry trends and academic standards.
• Teaching Excellence: Deliver engaging lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions across a variety of law subjects, incorporating cutting-edge technologies and software.
• Student Assessment: Create and evaluate examinations, assignments, and projects to gauge student knowledge and skills, providing constructive feedback.
• Research Contribution: Conduct and publish impactful research in the field of laws, and supervise student research projects and theses.
• Professional Development: Remain current with technological advancements and pedagogical strategies through continued education and active participation in academic communities.
• Community and Industry Engagement: Collaborate with industry experts to ensure curriculum relevance and foster opportunities for student placements.
• Mentorship: Offer academic advice and personal mentorship to students, guiding them towards academic and professional success.

Job Requirements

• Job Information

Post: Assistant Professor

Grade: DS13

Status of Appointment: Permanent (Malaysian Only)

Remuneration: Basic salary starting from RM6,210.00 - RM14,370.00 (based on experience) and fixed allowances

Area of specialisation: (Please refer to item 6.0)

Department: Civil Law / Islamic Law / Legal Practice Department

Kulliyyah (Faculty): Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws

Location: Gombak

• Minimum Qualifications

Candidates must hold a Doctorate (PhD), Master’s and Bachelor’s Degree in Laws from a recognised university.

A Minimum CGPA of 3.0 in Bachelor’s Degree

Malaysian applicants are welcome to apply, fostering a diverse and inclusive academic environment.

• Minimum Competencies

Particularly in a higher education context, typically encompass a blend of academic qualifications, teaching abilities, research skills, and personal attributes that enable effective education delivery, student engagement, and contributions to the academic community. Prior experience in teaching and research in the higher education sector is an added advantage.

• Language Qualifications

All candidates must have obtained:-

• Credits in Bahasa Malaysia and English Language (including oral examination) at Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) level or equivalent qualification recognized by the Government (for Malaysian citizens).
• IELTS Band 6 / MUET Band 4. Candidates without these qualifications will be required to sit for the IIUM English Language Proficiency Test.
• Candidates who possess a good command of written and spoken Arabic Language is an advantage.

Job Benefits

• Annual Leave
• EPF
• SOCSO