Senior Lecturers, Associate Professors, and Professors - Media and Communication

Taylor's University; Subang Jaya; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading private university in Southeast Asia seeks experienced professionals for full-time positions in the School of Media and Communication. Candidates should have a Ph.D, extensive teaching experience, and a strong research background. The roles involve teaching, supervising students, and contributing to academic research.

Qualifications

• Ph.D degree in Mass Communication or relevant field required.
• Extensive teaching and applied research experience needed.

Responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate and postgraduate programs in Media and Communication.
• Supervise higher research degree students.

Skills

Teaching Experience

Applied Research

Publication in Top-tier Journals

Grant Securing

Supervision of Research Students

Education

Ph.D in Mass Communication

Job description

Taylor's University continues its remarkable ascent, climbing five places to secure the 36th spot in the QS Asia University Rankings 2025. This latest achievement not only reaffirms Taylor’s position as Southeast Asia’s leading private university for the fourth year but also solidifies its standing within Asia's top 50. It reflects a steadfast commitment to academic excellence and a relentless pursuit of transformative education. Taylor's School of Media and Communication is ranked in the Top 250 is the QS world subject ranking and ranked No. 1 Private university in Southeast Asia in the Media and Communication field.

Taylor's University, School of Media and Communication offers undergraduate programmes in Mass Communication with a specialisation in Journalism, Advertising and Brand Management, Public Relations with specialisations in Marketing and Event Management, Digital Media Production. It also offers a taught postgraduate programme, the Master of Communication and a Ph.D in Media and Communication Studies. In scholarly areas, we are home to the well establish SEARCH Journal which is a renowned Q1/Q2 Scopus journal in the areas of General Arts and Humanities, Cultural Studies, and Communication. We have immediate requirements to hire full-time Senior Lecturers, Associate Professors, and Professors in the areas of Journalism, Political Communication, Film Studies, New Media, Public Relations, Advertising, Media Studies, Media Literacy and other related fields.

We are looking for experienced professionals with the following minimum requirements:

• A Ph.D degree in Mass Communication or in a relevant field from a reputed university
• Extensive hands-on teaching experience in any of the above mentioned specialisations
• Applied research experience within cross-disciplinary areas mentioned above
• Scopus / WoS-indexed publications in top-tier journals and conferences
• Experience in securing grants from external funding agencies
• Experience in supervising higher research degree students as a main supervisor
• Secured patents/ copyrights/ IPs is an added advantage Few years of industry experience will be an added advantage
  
  

How to Apply?

Please send your detailed resume and submit evidence of your eligibility as per the criteria above to [e-mail]. Kindly indicate the subject line: Application for Media and Communication.