Senior Lecturer (Physiology) - Faculty of Medicine

Cyberjaya Education Group Berhad; Cyberjaya; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Malaysia seeks a Senior Lecturer (Physiology) for the Faculty of Medicine. Responsibilities include delivering high-quality teaching, engaging in research, and supervising medical students in clinical settings. The ideal candidate must have a medical degree and at least 5-7 years of academic experience. Excellent communication and leadership skills are essential for fostering academic excellence among future medical professionals.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of teaching and clinical/research experience in an academic institution.
• Strong track record of publications and scholarly activities.
• Experience in curriculum development and academic administration.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lectures, tutorials, and lab sessions to MBBS students.
• Conduct research and publish findings in peer-reviewed journals.
• Supervise students in hospital settings and participate in clinical teaching.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Leadership skills

Education

Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent)

Job description

Senior Lecturer (Physiology) - Faculty of Medicine

The Senior Lecturer is responsible for delivering high-quality teaching, contributing to curriculum development, conducting research, and engaging in clinical training (where applicable) in support of the MBBS programme. This role requires a balance of teaching, research, and service responsibilities to ensure the academic excellence and professional development of future medical doctors.

Responsibilities

1. Teaching & Learning

• Deliver lectures, tutorials, lab sessions, and clinical bedside teaching to MBBS students.
• Participate in the design, development, and revision of MBBS course materials and syllabi.
• Facilitate small-group discussions, problem-based learning (PBL), and clinical skills sessions.
• Contribute to student assessments including MCQs, OSCEs, case presentations, and logbooks.
• Supervise student research projects and provide academic advising and mentoring.

2. Research & Scholarship

• Conduct research in relevant fields of medicine or medical education.
• Publish findings in reputable, peer-reviewed journals.
• Apply for internal or external research grants.
• Participate in faculty or interdisciplinary research initiatives.

3. Clinical Teaching & Service (if applicable)

• Supervise students in hospital or clinical settings during clerkships or clinical postings.
• Participate in ward rounds, outpatient clinics, or surgical procedures for teaching purposes.
• Emphasize professionalism, ethics, and patient safety in clinical education.

4. Academic Administration

• Serve as course/module coordinator or member of academic/disciplinary committees.
• Contribute to faculty development, programme review, and quality assurance processes (e.g., MOA/MMMC compliance).
• Assist in organizing academic events, workshops, and community health programs.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Medical degree (MBBS or equivalent)
• At least 5-7 years of teaching and clinical/research experience in an academic institution.
• A strong track record of publications and scholarly activities.
• Experience in curriculum development and academic administration.
• Registered and in good standing with the national medical council (if clinical).
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and leadership skills.