LECTURER (TRAINEE) (DU13P) Department of Basic Medical Sciences

International Islamic University Malaysia; Kuantan; On-site; MYR 49,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

International Islamic University Malaysia (IIUM) in Kuantan invites applications for a Lecturer (Trainee) in the Department of Basic Medical Sciences. The position is on a permanent basis for Malaysian citizens, with a salary scale from RM4,430 to RM13,640 depending on experience.

Areas of specialization: Physiology. The officer will engage in teaching, examining, and research duties and contribute to the IIUM community.

Qualifications

• Medical degree is essential; higher degrees preferred.
• Ability to inspire students and work long hours.
• Strong interpersonal, presentation, and written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in teaching sessions under supervision.
• Conduct engaging teaching for undergraduate and postgraduate students.
• Register for and pursue a PhD program within the earliest available opportunity.
• Participate in Departmental and Kulliyyah academic and administrative activities.
• Conduct research and supervise postgraduate projects.
• Write papers, proposals, journal articles, and books.
• Attend and participate in meetings, conferences, and events within and outside the institution.

Skills

Teaching

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Education

Medical degree

Master’s or PhD in Basic Medical Sciences

Job description

LECTURER (TRAINEE) (DU13P) Department of Basic Medical Sciences

Kulliyyah of Medicine

REALISE THE POTENTIAL OF YOUR PROFESSIONAL DISTINCTION
IN THE GARDEN OF KNOWLEDGE AND VIRTUE
We are a well-known international university fully committed to comprehensive excellence in its academic pursuit and its administration. We extend an invitation to those who wish to contribute towards reaching our vision of revitalizing the intellectual dynamism of Islam and the Muslim Ummah and contribute towards the improvement of qualities of human life and civilization.

Requirements

1. Job Information

Post: Lecturer (Trainee)

Grade: DU13P

Status of Appointment: Permanent (Malaysian only)

Basic salary: Between RM4,430.00 to RM13,640.00 (based on experience)

Area of specialization: Physiology

Department: Basic Medical Sciences

Kulliyyah (Faculty): Kulliyyah of Medicine

Location: Kuantan

2. Scope

The officer shall be a member of the staff of the Kulliyyah/Centre/Department to which he is assigned by the IIUM and the officer shall perform teaching, examining, and research duties and such other obligations as are normally required of an academic staff member of the IIUM. The officer should also undertake moral and religious obligations in relation to his colleagues and students as part and parcel of his duties as a member of the academic staff of IIUM. The officer shall attend meetings of IIUM Authorities, Boards and Committees to which he, being an academic staff member, may be appointed as a member by virtue of the IIUM Constitution or any Statutes or Acts, or of any administrative actions of the Rector, Dean or Head of the Kulliyyah/Centre/ Department. The officer is also expected to participate in the general life of the IIUM community. The officer is also expected to advise and guide students in relation to their character, behaviour and moral conduct. In short, he is not only a teacher (Mu’allim), a scholar ('Alim) but also a moral educator (Murabbi).

3. Key Responsibilities

As a Trainee Lecturer:

• Assist in teaching sessions under supervision.
• Undertake training and professional development activities.
• Participate in Departmental and Kulliyyah academic and administrative activities.
• Register for and pursue a PhD program at the earliest available opportunity and completed within a specified timeframe.

As a Lecturer:

• Conduct engaging teaching and learning activities for undergraduate and postgraduate students.
• Contribute to curriculum development, assessment, and academic quality assurance.
• Collaborating with other academics and lecturers to improve teaching methods and expand knowledge base.
• Conducting research and supervise postgraduate research projects.
• Writing papers, proposals, journal articles, and books.
• Attending and participating in meetings, conferences, and other events in and outside of the institution.
• Participating in training opportunities and initiatives at the institution.

4. Minimum Qualifications

• A Medical Degree is an essential qualification. Candidates who also possess a Master’s or PhD qualification in a relevant field of Basic Medical Sciences will be given priority.

• Ability to inspire students with your passion.
• Flexibility, resilience, and willingness to work long hours
• Strong interpersonal, presentation, and written and verbal communication skills

5. Minimum Competencies

• Ability to inspire students with your passion.
• Flexibility, resilience, and willingness to work long hours
• Strong interpersonal, presentation, and written and verbal communication skills

6. Language Qualifications

• All candidates must have obtained: a. Credits in Bahasa Malaysia and English Language (including oral examination) at Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) level OR equivalent qualification recognized by the Government (for Malaysian citizens).
• b. IELTS Band 6 / MUET Band 4. Candidate without any of these qualification will be required to sit for the IIUM English Language Proficiency Test.

IN SUPPORT OF MAQASID SHARIAH, IIUM IS A SMOKE FREE CAMPUS

International Islamic University Malaysia

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