Lecturer (Psychology & MPU) - Centre for Foundation and General Studies

Albukhary International University; Alor Setar; On-site; MYR 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Malaysian university in Alor Setar is seeking a passionate Lecturer in Psychology to join the Centre for Foundation and General Studies. The ideal candidate should hold a master's degree in Psychology, possess proven teaching experience, and be fluent in English. Responsibilities include developing and teaching courses, designing lesson plans, and providing academic support to students. The university values an engaging and inclusive learning environment and expects the successful candidate to adapt to educational trends and foster student growth.

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of MPU curriculum.
• Dedication to continuous professional development.
• Ability to foster a supportive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop and teach introductory courses in psychology.
• Design lesson plans and instructional materials.
• Monitor and record student progress.

Skills

Teaching experience in psychology

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Fluency in English

Proficiency in technology for teaching

Education

Master’s degree in Psychology or related field

Job description

Lecturer (Psychology & MPU) - Centre for Foundation and General Studies

Albukhary International University – Alor Setar, Kedah

3mo ago, from Albukhary International University

• A Master’s degree in Psychology or a related field, with a strong understanding of the MPU curriculum.
• Proven teaching experience in psychology and MPU subjects at the foundation and/or undergraduate level.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment.
• Fluent in English as a medium of instruction and communication.
• Proficiency in using technology and educational tools to enhance teaching.
• Dedication to continuous professional development and staying current with educational trends.
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to meet deadlines.

Summary

The Centre for Foundation and General Studies (CFGS) is seeking a passionate and knowledgeable Lecturer in Psychology and Mata Pelajaran Umum (MPU) subjects to join our academic team. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of psychological principles and the MPU curriculum, with a dedication to creating an engaging and inclusive learning environment. The successful candidate will deliver courses that introduce students to key concepts in psychology and fulfill the MPU requirements, fostering critical thinking and personal growth.

Responsibilities

• Develop and teach introductory courses in psychology, covering fundamental theories, research methodologies, and practical applications.
• Design and implement lesson plans, instructional materials, and assessments that engage students and promote active learning.
• Monitor and record student progress, providing timely feedback and support to facilitate academic success.
• Offer academic advising and support to students, addressing their academic and personal development needs.
• Stay current with developments in the fields of psychology and MPU, integrating new knowledge and approaches into the curriculum.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure coherence and alignment within the program.
• Participate in faculty meetings, professional development activities, and academic committees.