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