Associate Professor (Forensic Medicine) - Faculty of Medicine

Cyberjaya Education Group Berhad; Cyberjaya; On-site; MYR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Malaysia is seeking an Associate Professor in Forensic Medicine for its Faculty of Medicine. The ideal candidate will be responsible for delivering lectures, developing curriculum, and supervising medical students. They will engage in independent research and mentor junior staff while contributing to academic administration. Candidates must hold an MBBS/MD or equivalent with a specialist qualification. This position promises a dynamic academic environment in Cyberjaya.

Qualifications

• Must possess an MBBS/MD or equivalent with a specialist qualification.
• Experience in teaching medical subjects and supervising students is required.
• Familiarity with research and publication in peer-reviewed journals is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lectures and practical sessions in assigned disciplines.
• Conduct independent research and publish findings in academic journals.
• Mentor junior academic staff and participate in faculty committees.

Skills

Curriculum development

Research publication

Student supervision

Innovative teaching methods

Education

MBBS/MD or equivalent with specialist qualification

Job description

Associate Professor (Forensic Medicine) - Faculty of Medicine

• Deliver lectures, tutorials, practicals, and clinical teaching sessions in assigned preclinical or clinical 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.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• MBBS/MD or equivalent with specialist qualification (Master's in Clinical Specialty, MRCP, FRCS, etc.).