Associate Professor – Emergency Medical

Cyberjaya; Cyberjaya; On-site; MYR 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Cyberjaya is seeking an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Medicine to provide academic leadership in teaching, research, and clinical service. Responsibilities include delivering lectures, supervising students, conducting research, and participating in academic administration. The ideal candidate must possess an MBBS/MD or equivalent medical degree, along with relevant specialist qualifications. Additional postgraduate qualifications in medical education or research are preferred. Cyberjaya is committed to high-quality education and impactful research.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 citations in peer-reviewed publications within the past 3 years.
• Minimum of 3 Scopus-indexed publications within the past 3 years.
• H-Index of 3 or above (as measured by Scopus or equivalent scholarly database).

Responsibilities

• Deliver lectures, tutorials, practicals, and clinical teaching sessions.
• Conduct independent and collaborative research in medical sciences.
• Contribute to faculty and university committees and quality assurance processes.

Education

MBBS/MD or equivalent medical degree

Specialist qualification (Master’s in Clinical Specialty, MRCP, FRCS, or equivalent)

Job description

The Associate Professor in the Faculty of Medicine provides academic leadership across teaching, research, clinical service (where applicable), and administration. This role contributes to both pre-clinical and clinical education, ensuring the training of future doctors through high-quality teaching, impactful research, patient care, and active participation in faculty governance and professional development.

Key Responsibilities

Teaching & Learning

• Deliver lectures, tutorials, practicals, and clinical teaching sessions in assigned disciplines.
• Develop and update curriculum, teaching materials, assessment tools, and OSCE/clinical examination stations.
• Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate medical students in coursework, clinical postings, and research projects.
• Incorporate innovative teaching methods, including simulation, case-based learning, and technology-enhanced learning.
• Mentor junior academic staff and contribute to continuous improvement of teaching quality.

Research & Scholarly Activity

• Conduct independent and collaborative research in medical sciences, clinical medicine, medical education, or related fields.
• Publish regularly in indexed peer-reviewed journals and present at scientific/medical conferences.
• Secure research grants from internal and external funding bodies.
• Supervise postgraduate students (Master’s, PhD) and contribute to capacity building in medical research.
• Promote inter-disciplinary and translational research between pre-clinical and clinical areas.

Academic Administration & Service

• Contribute to faculty and university committees, curriculum review, accreditation, and quality assurance processes.
• Support student affairs, mentorship, and academic advising.
• Participate in outreach programmes, community health initiatives, and continuing medical education activities.
• Represent the faculty in national and international academic, clinical, and professional forums.

Skills and Experiences

Required

• MBBS/MD or equivalent medical degree.
• Specialist qualification (Master’s in Clinical Specialty, MRCP, FRCS, or equivalent).

Preferred

• MBBS with additional postgraduate qualifications in medical education or research.

Academic & Research Requirements

• Minimum of 3 citations in peer-reviewed publications within the past 3 years.
• Minimum of 3 Scopus-indexed publications within the past 3 years.
• H-Index of 3 or above (as measured by Scopus or equivalent scholarly database).