Lecturer - Pharmaceutical Technology

Taylor's University Sdn Bhd; Lakeside (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Taylor's University Sdn Bhd invites applications for a teaching-focused academic role in the School of Pharmacy. The position emphasizes undergraduate teaching, curriculum development, and student assessment, with opportunities for involvement in research and postgraduate supervision.

The role requires a PhD in Pharmaceutical Technology and a Pharmacy degree, with substantial higher-education teaching experience and a track record in curriculum design and mentoring.

Qualifications

• Doctoral degree in Pharmaceutical Technology from a recognised university with expertise in industrial pharmacy and regulation for undergraduate teaching.
• First degree must be a Pharmacy degree.
• Experience in higher education with teaching and curriculum development, or coaching and mentoring with strong presentation skills.
• Experience developing teaching methodologies and IT-enabled learning strategies.
• Experience with research projects and outputs; links to external organisations/ profession.

Responsibilities

• Teach and develop teaching materials; design and deliver lectures, tutorials, and practicals; assess students.
• Participate in high-quality programme and curriculum development.
• Plan teaching strategies to optimise student learning and motivation.
• Contribute to research projects and postgraduate supervision; engage in scholarly activities.
• Attend meetings and committees; foster external linkages with organisations and bodies.

Skills

Teaching experience

Curriculum development

Presentation skills

Coaching & mentoring

IT in teaching

Education

PhD in Pharmaceutical Technology

Pharmacy degree

Job description

Department: School of Pharmacy (40000262)

RESPONSIBILITIESTeaching & Learning

• 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 to 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 presentations, journal publications, and relevant community work.
• Support efforts to secure grants for research activities and scholarships as co‑researcher.
• Achieve the specified set of research outcome targets for the Senior Lecturer level of appointment.

Administration and Other Activities

• Undertake and contribute to administrative responsibilities such as attending departmental meetings, participating 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 in Pharmaceutical Technology from a recognised university, with expertise in industrial pharmacy and regulation of pharmaceuticals for undergraduate teaching.
• Candidate first degree mustbe a Pharmacy degree
• 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
• Demonstrated links to relevant external organisations and/or the profession