Professor - Accounting

Taylor's University Sdn Bhd; Lakeside (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Taylor's University Sdn Bhd invites applications for a senior academic position in Accounting. The role involves leading teaching activities, developing materials, and guiding postgraduate research projects.

The candidate will contribute to curriculum design, engage in high-quality research, and foster collaborations with external organisations. A strong publication record and mentoring experience are essential.

Qualifications

• PhD in Accounting from a recognised university.
• At least eight years in teaching, research or industry.
• 10+ publications in Q1/Q2 journals in last 5 years.
• Grants as PI worth RM150,000–RM200,000 (cumulative).
• Mentored at least 3 PhD students.
• SCOPUS h-index ≥10.
• Experience in higher education and curriculum development.
• Experience in research projects or consultancy outputs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver teaching and develop materials, conduct classes, tutorials, and assessments.
• Contribute to curriculum development and teaching strategies.
• Support research projects and postgraduate scholarships.
• Participate in departmental meetings and external linkages.

Skills

Presentation skills

Mentoring

Curriculum design

IT in teaching

Education

PhD in Accounting

Job description

RESPONSIBILITIES

Teaching & 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 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
• Support efforts to secure grants for research activities and scholarship as a main researcher or co-researcher
• Achieve the specified set of research outcome targets for Professor level of appointment

Administration and Other Activities

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

REQUIREMENTS

• Possess aPhD in Accounting or a closely related field from a recognised university
• Candidate must have at least eight(8)years of experience in teaching / research / industry
• Possess a strong publication record with at least 10 publications in Q1/Q2 journals (ISI, SCOPUS) in the last 5 years
• Secured research grant(s) as a Principal Investigator worth RM150,000-RM200,000 (cumulative)
• Graduated at least 3 PhDstudents
• Minimum Scopus h-index of 10
• 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