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Senior Lecturer / Associate Professor (Faculty of Medicine, Sibu)

Seg International Bhd
Full-Time

The role is for a Senior Lecturer or Associate Professor in Medicine at Sibu, specializing in various medical fields. The position involves responsibilities in teaching, research, and administrative duties within the Faculty of Medicine.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Professor - Marketing

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Professor - Marketing role at the university involves teaching, course development, research, and student guidance in digital marketing and consumer behavior. The position requires contributions to curriculum development, research activities, and administrative duties within the academic department.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Associate Professor - Media & Communication

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Associate Professor in Media & Communication is responsible for teaching, research, and related academic duties. The role involves curriculum development, supporting postgraduate research, and participating in scholarly and administrative activities within the academic community.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Education Centre Manager

Hiredly X
Full-Time

The Education Centre Manager is responsible for supporting marketing initiatives to increase student enrolment and centre visibility, leading staff to ensure quality learning experiences, and maintaining strong relationships with students and parents. The role also involves overseeing daily operations, managing budgets and resources, and promoting a positive learning environment.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 4000 - 4500

Senior Lecturer - Finance

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Senior Lecturer in Finance position involves teaching, mentoring students, and conducting research. The role includes designing teaching materials, supporting postgraduate research, and participating in scholarly and administrative activities.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Recreation Attendant - Marriott Executive Apartments Kuala Lumpur

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Recreation Attendant at Marriott Executive Apartments Kuala Lumpur is responsible for assisting guests and supporting their needs during their stay. The role involves physical tasks and maintaining a safe and professional environment while adhering to company policies.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Intern, Learning Content Development

ZUS COFFEE
Internship

This internship focuses on content development for training programs, requiring attention to detail and organizational skills. The candidate will assist in updating materials and ensuring quality, while also gaining experience with LMS tools and content design.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Childcare Provider

Tadika Kidstime 3 PLT
Full-Time

Penyedia Penjagaan Kanak-Kanak merancang aktiviti pembelajaran yang sesuai untuk kanak-kanak, memastikan persekitaran yang selamat dan menyokong perkembangan mereka sambil berinteraksi dengan ibu bapa mengenai kemajuan anak.

Cheras Wp Kuala Lumpur
MYR 1800 - 3000

Internship Marketing Intern

PlayHub Maths Boardgame Academy
Internship

The Marketing Intern will create content using AI tools, support video production, design marketing materials, and share creative ideas to promote PlayHub's mission, requiring skills in creativity, graphic design, and video editing.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Internship Social Media Intern

Finspark Sdn Bhd
Internship

The Social Media Intern will create engaging content and manage social media platforms to build a community of followers, requiring strong communication skills and a proactive attitude towards learning and collaboration.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Secondary School Teacher (English)

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Secondary School English Teacher at Nexus will teach students aged 11 to 18 using inquiry-based strategies and curricula including IB MYP, IGCSE, and IBDP. The role involves fostering a positive learning environment and encouraging students to become independent and motivated learners. A recognized teaching qualification, relevant degree, and experience with bilingual and diverse learners are required.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Lecturer - Pharmaceutical Technology

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Lecturer in Pharmaceutical Technology is responsible for teaching, mentoring students, and conducting research in the field. The role includes developing teaching materials, delivering classes, supporting postgraduate research, and participating in academic and administrative activities.

Selangor
Undisclosed

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated June 2026

About Education Jobs in Malaysia

Education is one of Malaysia's largest employment sectors, covering teaching at primary and secondary schools, lecturing at universities and colleges, corporate training, early childhood education, and ed-tech. The sector is divided between the government system (Kementerian Pendidikan Malaysia) and a substantial private education market that includes international schools, private colleges, and universities.

Key employers in private education include Taylor's University, HELP University, Sunway University, INTI International University, Monash University Malaysia, and a large network of international and independent schools. The tuition centre industry is also significant, with national chains like Kumon, Brain Train, and Education@SS operating hundreds of centres nationwide.

Malaysia's aspiration to be a regional education hub — attracting 200,000 international students annually — continues to fuel university hiring. The Ministry of Education's curriculum reform initiatives and the rollout of digital learning platforms have also created demand for instructional designers, e-learning developers, and educational technology specialists alongside traditional teaching roles.

Salary & Hiring Trends in Education

Government school teachers earn according to the national salary scale, starting at approximately RM 2,800 – RM 3,500/month with structured annual increments. Private school teachers earn RM 2,500 – RM 5,000/month, with international schools paying the highest rates, sometimes reaching RM 8,000–12,000/month for experienced teachers with international curricula expertise.

University lecturers at private institutions start at RM 3,500 – RM 5,500/month, with senior lecturers and associate professors earning RM 6,000–10,000/month. Corporate trainers with specialist certification (L&D, facilitation, coaching) earn RM 4,000–8,000/month. Ed-tech roles (instructional design, LMS administration, online course development) are the fastest-growing sub-sector in education employment.

Top Education Roles in Malaysia

Secondary / Primary School Teacher

Teaching core or specialist subjects at government or private schools — among Malaysia's most stable and socially valued careers.

University / College Lecturer

Delivering undergraduate or postgraduate programmes at private universities and colleges across Malaysia.

International School Teacher

Teaching IB, Cambridge A-Level, or American curricula at international schools catering to expatriate and local premium-market students.

Corporate Trainer / L&D Manager

Designs and delivers professional development programmes for corporate clients — leadership, technical, and soft-skills training.

Early Childhood Educator

Provides structured early learning experiences at kindergartens and nurseries, particularly in demand in urban areas.

Instructional Designer / E-Learning Developer

Creates digital learning content, online courses, and LMS-based programmes for universities and corporate L&D teams.

How to Land an Education Job in Malaysia

  1. 1

    Search SuperJobs by role ("teacher", "lecturer", "corporate trainer", "instructional designer") or browse the Education industry page.

  2. 2

    Ensure your teaching credentials are in order: Diploma Pendidikan or KPLI for government school teaching; a relevant Master's degree for university lecturing positions.

  3. 3

    For international school roles, highlight your experience with international curricula (IB, Cambridge, AP) and any English-language certifications (IELTS, Cambridge TKT, CELTA).

  4. 4

    Apply through SuperJobs with a CV that includes your subject specialisation, educational philosophy, and any measurable student outcomes or programme improvements you have achieved.

  5. 5

    Prepare for demo lessons or teaching assessments — most schools and universities require candidates to deliver a sample lesson or lecture as part of the selection process.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What types of education jobs are available in Malaysia?
Education jobs in Malaysia include primary and secondary school teachers, university and college lecturers, international school teachers, early childhood educators (kindergarten, nursery), tuition teachers, corporate trainers, learning and development (L&D) managers, instructional designers, e-learning developers, education coordinators, academic advisors, and school administrators. Both government and private sector positions are available across all education levels.
What is the salary range for education jobs in Malaysia?
Government school teachers earn RM 2,800–5,500/month on the national pay scale. Private school teachers earn RM 2,500–5,000/month. International school teachers earn RM 4,000–12,000/month depending on curriculum and experience. Private university lecturers earn RM 3,500–10,000/month. Corporate trainers earn RM 4,000–8,000/month. Experienced L&D directors at large corporations can earn RM 10,000–18,000/month.
What qualifications are needed for education jobs in Malaysia?
Government school teaching requires a Diploma Pendidikan or KPLI teaching qualification and SPM/STPM passes in relevant subjects. Private school teaching typically requires a degree and a teaching qualification. University lecturing requires a minimum Master's degree (PhD preferred for senior lecturer and above). Corporate trainers benefit from certifications in training and facilitation (HRDC TTT certification, ICF coaching credential, ATD membership). For international schools, Cambridge TKT, CELTA, or equivalent is advantageous.
Which institutions hire the most education professionals in Malaysia?
The Ministry of Education Malaysia (KPM) is the single largest employer of teachers through government schools nationwide. Major private university employers include Taylor's University, Sunway University, HELP University, SEGi University, INTI International, and Monash University Malaysia. International school networks (Nexus International, ISKL, Garden International) are premium hirers. Tuition chains (Kumon, Zen Achiever, MindChamps), corporate training providers, and ed-tech companies round out the landscape.
How do I apply for education jobs on SuperJobs?
Search "education jobs in Malaysia" on SuperJobs or filter by the Education industry. Include your teaching qualifications, subject specialisations, curriculum experience, and HRDC certification status in your profile. Apply directly to relevant roles. For government school teaching positions, note that the official application channel is through the Sistem Perjawatan Awam (SPA) portal rather than commercial job portals.