CS & IT Lecturer: OBE‑Driven Teaching & Research

Quest International University; Ipoh; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Quest International University – Ipoh, Perak invites applications for a Computer Science lecturer to deliver lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions. The role focuses on OBE-aligned teaching, developing up-to-date course materials, and assessing students in line with quality assurance standards.

The candidate should hold Master’s and Bachelor's degrees in CS/SE/IT, with 2–3 years of teaching or industry experience, and proficiency in Python/Java/C++.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
• Minimum 2–3 years of teaching experience in higher education or relevant industry experience.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, C++, or web/mobile technologies.
• Expertise in AI/ML, Cybersecurity, Cloud Computing, or Data Science is an added advantage.
• Familiarity with OBE principles and the MQF (Malaysian Qualifications Framework).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and mentoring skills.
• Publication record in reputable journals or conferences is an added advantage.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions in Computer Science subjects.
• Design and implement teaching, learning, and assessment activities aligned with OBE principles.
• Develop, review, and update course materials to ensure relevance and alignment with industry and academic standards.
• Prepare, conduct, and moderate assessments in accordance with academic and quality assurance requirements.
• Supervise Final Year Projects (FYP), industrial training, and postgraduate research (where applicable).
• Participate in student recruitment, promotional events, and community engagement activities.
• Contribute to accreditation processes, audit preparation, and CQI initiatives.
• Support curriculum development and programme review in line with TTAC and MQA requirements.
• Engage with industry, professional bodies, and external stakeholders to enhance programme relevance and graduate employability.
• Participate in departmental and faculty administrative duties, committees, and academic initiatives.
• Conduct research, apply for grants, and publish in peer-reviewed journals and conferences.

Skills

Python

Java

C++

Web/Mobile tech

AI/ML

Cybersecurity

Cloud Computing

Data Science

OBE principles

MQF familiarity

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Mentoring

Education

Master’s degree in Computer Science / related

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science / related

Job description

Quest International University – Ipoh, Perak invites applications for a Computer Science lecturer to deliver lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions. The role focuses on OBE-aligned teaching, developing up-to-date course materials, and assessing students in line with quality assurance standards.

The candidate should hold Master’s and Bachelor's degrees in CS/SE/IT, with 2–3 years of teaching or industry experience, and proficiency in Python/Java/C++.