Senior Lecturer - Artificial Intelligence

Taylor's University; Selangor; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Malaysia is seeking a Senior Lecturer in Artificial Intelligence to engage in teaching, research, and administrative roles. The ideal candidate will possess a PhD in a related field and have a strong record of publication and teaching experience. Responsibilities include developing coursework, mentoring postgraduate students, and securing research grants. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to innovative teaching practices and academic excellence in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Doctorate in Artificial Intelligence or Computer Science required.
• Minimum two years of teaching or industry experience.
• Strong publication record with at least 5 papers in recognized journals.
• Proven experience securing research grants as a Principal Investigator.
• Proficient in creating linkages with external professional bodies.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop teaching materials and conduct classes.
• Participate in high quality programme and curriculum development.
• Support research projects and mentor postgraduate students.
• Contribute to departmental meetings and committees.
• Assist in establishing partnerships with external organizations.

Skills

Teaching experience

Research productivity

Curriculum development

Coaching and mentoring

High quality presentation skills

Education

Doctoral degree in Artificial Intelligence or related fields

Graduated at least 1 Master Degree (by Research)

Job description

Senior Lecturer - Artificial Intelligence

Taylor's University – Lakeside (8004), Selangor (2014), MY

• 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 Senior Lecturer 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 a doctoral degree or equivalent from a recognised university inArtificial Intelligence or related fields in Computer Science.
• Candidate must have at least two(2)years of experience in teaching / industry
• Possess a strong publication recordwith at least 5publications in C.I. journals (ISI, SCOPUS) in the last 5years
• Secured research grant(s) as a Principal Investigator worth RM50,000(cumulative)
• Graduated at least 1 Master Degree (by Research) student
• Preferably with Scopus h-index of 5
• Graduated at least 1 Master Degree (by Research)student.
• 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

Ability inestablishing linkages with external organisations/ professional bodies in academic related matters locally and internationally