Professor - Architecture / Digital Construction Management

Taylor's University; Selangor; On-site; MYR 300,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Selangor, Malaysia is looking for an experienced academic to take on teaching and research responsibilities. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in Architecture or Built Environment, have at least 8 years of experience, and a strong publication record of 20-25 publications in indexed journals. Additional qualifications include green building certification and successful grant acquisition. This role offers a unique opportunity for impactful teaching and research in a dynamic academic environment.

Qualifications

• At least 8 years of teaching, research, or industry experience.
• Strong publication record with 20-25 publications in C.I. journals in the last 5 years.
• Green building certified professional or knowledge of green building.

Responsibilities

• Conduct classes, tutorials, and practical sessions.
• Participate in programme and curriculum development.
• Support research project work and postgraduate students.

Skills

Teaching experience

Research skills

Curriculum development

Grant writing

Coaching and mentoring

Education

PhD in Architecture or Built Environment

Job description

• Undertake teaching and teaching related duties such as design, preparation and development of teaching materials; conduct classes/lectures, tutorials and practicals; consultation with students, invigilation, marking and assessment
• Participate and contribute in high quality programme and curriculum development
• Plan and implement teaching strategies to optimise student learning as well as to motivate them
• Support in research project work and scholarship of postgraduate students
• Establish and maintain high standards of teaching and effective learning to meet the University’s teaching and learning expectations

Research

• Participate in scholarly activities, including undertaking research, conference presentation, journal publications and relevant community work
• Support efforts to secure grants for research activities and scholarship as co-researcher
• Achieve the specified set of research outcome targets for Professor level of appointment

Administration and Other Activities

• Undertake and contribute in administrative responsibilities such as attending departmental meetings, participate in committees and working groups within the Department, School and Faculty
• Participate in continuous relevant professional activities
• Assist in establishing linkages with external organisations/ professional bodies in academic related matters

REQUIREMENTS

• Possess aPhDfrom a recognised university inArchitectureor Built Environment
• Candidate must have at least eight(8)years of experience in teaching / research / industry
• Green building (GBI, LEED) certifiedprofessional or possess a working knowledge on green building
• Possess a strong publication recordwith at least 20-25publications in C.I. journals (ISI, SCOPUS) in the last 5years
• Secured research grant(s) as a Principal Investigator worth RM300,000-RM600,000 (cumulative)
• Graduated at least 4 PhDstudents
• H-index of minimum 18
• Possess at least 1 Intellectual Property (IP) in the form of patents, copyrights or trademarks
• Experience working in higher education environment and a track record of teaching experience and professional knowledge of curriculum development or good record of professional experience with evidence of coaching and mentoring and a high quality of presentation skills
• Experience in developing teaching methodologies and materials, including the effective use of IT technologies in the facilitation of teaching and learning
• Experience working on research projects and activities or experience of professional practice/consultancy work, including evidence of appropriate outputs