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Senior Lecturer - Constitutional & Administrative Law and Tort Law

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Senior Lecturer role involves teaching, research, and administrative responsibilities in the field of Constitutional & Administrative Law and Tort Law within a higher education setting. The position requires curriculum development, student support, scholarly activities, and participation in academic and professional committees.

Selangor
Undisclosed

MANDARIN TEACHER

Pusat Tuisyen Profesor Bestari
Full-Time

The Mandarin Teacher will deliver tailored lessons, assess student progress, and foster a positive learning environment, ensuring effective language acquisition for students of varying levels.

Selangor
MYR 3000 - 4000

Supervisor

A PLUS EDU SDN. BHD.
Full-Time

The Supervisor will manage daily operations and staff performance while ensuring customer satisfaction and operational efficiency through effective training and conflict resolution.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Project Coordinator

Ultimate Closer Masterclass
Full-Time

The Project Coordinator role at an online education and training company involves supporting daily operations, scheduling, logistics, and administrative tasks. The position includes managing events and projects to ensure timely delivery and maintaining customer relationships to promote services.

Selangor
MYR 3000 - 4000

EOI - Talent, Learning & Development (LMS)

CBRE
Full-Time

The role is based in Kuala Lumpur and focuses on managing learning and development programs within a growing team. It involves supporting training needs using tools such as SuccessFactors and collaborating with a diverse team in a dynamic environment.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Lecturer - New Media Studies/Journalism

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Lecturer in New Media Studies/Journalism is responsible for teaching, curriculum development, research, and administrative duties within the field of media and communication. The role involves designing course materials, conducting lectures and tutorials, supporting postgraduate research, and engaging in scholarly activities such as publishing and presenting. The position also includes participation in university committees and collaboration with external organizations.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Steward Supervisor - Four Points by Sheraton Desaru

Marriott International
Full-Time

The Steward Supervisor at Four Points by Sheraton Desaru is responsible for fostering a welcoming and inclusive team environment. The role supports delivering a friendly experience to guests and contributes to a hospitality atmosphere that values diversity and inclusivity within the Marriott International community.

Johor
Undisclosed

Senior Lecturer, Biochemistry

Cyberjaya Education Group
Full-Time

The Senior Lecturer will engage in teaching, research, and academic administration while supervising students and contributing to course development, ensuring a comprehensive educational experience in Biochemistry.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Associate Professor, Accounting

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Associate Professor of Accounting is responsible for teaching, research, and academic program development within a university setting. The role includes delivering lectures, supervising research, engaging in scholarly activities, and undertaking administrative duties. A PhD in Accounting or related fields, significant teaching experience, and evidence of research achievements are required for this position.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Lab Technician

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Lab Technician role involves supporting the science department by preparing experiments and managing laboratory resources. The position requires collaboration with teachers, students, suppliers, and external agencies within an educational setting.

Johor
Undisclosed

Associate Professor - International Relations

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Associate Professor in International Relations is responsible for teaching, curriculum development, research, and related academic duties. The role includes mentoring students, contributing to scholarly activities, and participating in administrative and professional development tasks.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Senior Lecturer - Media & Communication

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Senior Lecturer in Media & Communication is responsible for teaching, curriculum development, and research activities within a university setting. This role includes managing assessment tasks, supporting postgraduate research, and engaging in scholarly activities such as research publications and conference presentations. The position also involves administrative duties including participation in departmental meetings and establishing academic linkages.

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.