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 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 Associate Professor / 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 PhD or equivalent from a recognised university in Counselling
Preferably, a Scopus h-index of at least five (5) for Associate Professor and two (2) for Senior Lecturer
Experience supervising or co-supervising PhD/Masters candidates. Also graduating at least two (2) PhD students for Associate Professor and one (1) Masters student for Senior Lecturer
Preferably research-active (have had experience of publication, achieving external grants)
Secured research grant(s) as a Principal Investigator worth at least RM75,000 for Associate Professor and RM20,000 for Senior Lecturer
Experience in managing journals and publications
Published at least three (3) for Associate Professor and two (2) for Senior Lecturer of Q1/Q2 papers in C.I. journal (ISI, SCOPUS) for in the last 5 years
Possess valid registration as a Counselor with Lembaga Kaunselor Malaysia (LKM).
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

Associate Professor / Senior Lecturer - Counselling Psychology