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The Associate Professor in Social Work position involves teaching, research, and administrative responsibilities at a higher education institution in Malaysia. The role focuses on social work and includes duties related to program development, student support, scholarly activities, and contributing to institutional administration.
The Associate Professor - Social Work undertakes teaching and related duties such as designing, preparing, and developing teaching materials, conducting classes, tutorials, and practicals, consulting with students, invigilation, marking, and assessment. The role involves participating in programme and curriculum development, planning and implementing teaching strategies, supporting postgraduate students' research projects, and maintaining high standards of teaching and learning. Additionally, the associate professor engages in scholarly activities including research, conference presentations, journal publications, and community work, supports grant applications, achieves research outcomes, and contributes to administrative responsibilities such as attending meetings, participating in committees, and establishing linkages with external organizations.
Possess a PhD from a recognised university in Social Work with prior academic leadership experience.
Member of Malaysian Association of Social Workers.
Familiarity with MQA documentation for Social Work program.
At least five (5) years of experience in teaching, research, or industry.
Strong publication record with at least 7-10 publications in C.I. journals (ISI, SCOPUS) in the last 5 years.
Secured research grant(s) as a Principal Investigator worth RM75,000-RM100,000 (cumulative).
Graduated at least 2 PhD students.
H-index of minimum 5.
Experience working in higher education with a track record in teaching and curriculum development or professional experience with coaching, mentoring, and presentation skills.
Experience in developing teaching methodologies and materials, including effective use of IT in teaching and learning.
Experience working on research projects and activities or professional practice/consultancy work with evidence of outputs.
Company
Taylor's College
Location
Selangor
Salary
Undisclosed
Skills Required
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Social Work
Academic Leadership
Curriculum Development
Research And Publication
Grant Writing And Management
Teaching Methodologies
Student Mentoring And Coaching
Higher Education Administration