LECTURER RAILWAY SYSTEM TECHNOLOGY SECTION, UNIKL MIDI

Universiti Teknikal Mara Sdn. Bhd.; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A Malaysian technical university is seeking a Lecturer in Railway Systems Technology. Responsibilities include conducting lectures, supervising projects, and developing curriculum aligned with industry standards. The ideal candidate must hold a Master’s Degree with experience in the railway sector and teaching. Strong communication skills and a commitment to inclusive learning are essential. This position offers an opportunity to engage in research and collaboration within a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Master’s Degree in Engineering Technology (Railway Systems) or related field.
• 2-5 years of industrial experience in the railway sector.
• Proficiency in engineering software and relevant tools.

Responsibilities

• Conduct lectures, workshops, and seminars on Railway Systems.
• Design, review, and update course content to align with industry standards.
• Evaluate assignments and deliver constructive feedback.

Skills

Curriculum development

Strong communication skills

Research engagement

Knowledge of railway systems

Education

Master’s Degree in Engineering Technology

Tools

Engineering software relevant to railway sector

Job description

LECTURER RAILWAY SYSTEM TECHNOLOGY SECTION, UNIKL MIDI

RAILWAY SYSTEM TECHNOLOGY SECTION, UNIKL MIDI

KEY ROLES :

Teaching and Instruction:Conducting lectures, workshops, and seminars on Railway Systems.

Curriculum Development:Designing, reviewing, and updating course content and assessments to align with industry standards.

Student Mentorship:Supervising student projects, guiding research activities, and providing career advice.

Assessment:Evaluating assignments and delivering constructive feedback to support student learning.

Industry Engagement:Building collaborations with industry professionals, arranging guest lectures, and coordinating internship opportunities.

Research and Development:Undertaking academic research and keeping abreast of the latest developments in railway systems and teaching methodologies

REQUIREMENTS :

Minimum of a Master’s Degree in Engineering Technology (Railway Systems), Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or any related field.

Minimum of 2–5 years of industrial experience in the railway sector (e.g., rail operations, signaling, maintenance, rolling stock, systems integration, etc.).

Minimum of 2–5 years of teaching experience, preferably at the university level.

Proven ability to design, develop, and deliver effective course curricula.

Familiarity with modern railway technologies, including signaling systems, control systems, rolling stock design/maintenance, and rail infrastructure.

Capable of teaching both theoretical and practical/laboratory components.

Proficiency in engineering software and tools relevant to the railway sector.

Experience supervising student projects, internships, and final-year theses.

Strong communication and presentation skills.

Willingness to engage in research, consultancy, and community service activities.

Commitment to fostering an engaging, supportive, and inclusive learning environment.

Experience with online or hybrid teaching platforms is an advantage.

Ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.