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Latest Education Jobs in Malaysia

Executive - Faculty Office

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Executive - Faculty Office is responsible for supporting the administrative functions of the faculty, ensuring efficient operations and communication. This role is ideal for individuals who are organized and proactive.

Undisclosed
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Corporal

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Corporal is responsible for maintaining order and safety within Taylor's University jurisdiction. This role involves collaboration with local law enforcement and active participation in security operations to ensure a secure environment for students and staff.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Lecturer - New Media Studies/Journalism

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Lecturer in New Media Studies/Journalism is responsible for delivering high-quality education and fostering student engagement. This role significantly contributes to curriculum development and scholarly research within a dynamic academic environment.

Selangor
Undisclosed

We Care Centre Executive

Cyberjaya Education Group

As a We Care Centre Executive, you will play a vital role in supporting students and enhancing their educational experience at Cyberjaya College. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about education and student engagement.

Undisclosed
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Education Counsellor (AMU)

Cyberjaya Education Group

The Education Counsellor will provide guidance and support to students in their educational pursuits, helping them navigate course selections and career options. This role is ideal for individuals passionate about education and student success.

Undisclosed
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Senior Lecturer, Biochemistry

Cyberjaya Education Group
Full-Time

The Senior Lecturer in Biochemistry is responsible for delivering high-quality education to MBBS students. This role significantly impacts the academic development of future medical professionals through teaching, research supervision, and academic administration.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Associate Professor, Accounting

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Associate Professor of Accounting is responsible for teaching and learning duties within the academic environment. This role significantly impacts the development of students and the academic program through high-quality instruction and scholarly research activities.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Lab Technician

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Lab Technician is responsible for supporting the science department by managing resources and preparing science experiments in the laboratories. This role involves developing and maintaining effective working relationships with secondary science teachers, learners, suppliers, and external agencies.

Johor
Undisclosed

Senior Human Resources Executive

Austin Heights Education Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

We are looking for a dedicated Senior HR Executive to join our team, responsible for managing HR functions and ensuring compliance with policies and laws. The ideal candidate will have significant HR experience and strong interpersonal skills.

Johor
Undisclosed

Associate Professor - International Relations

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Associate Professor in International Relations is responsible for teaching and related duties. This role significantly impacts the academic environment by contributing to curriculum development and engaging in scholarly activities.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Senior Lecturer - Media & Communication

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Senior Lecturer - Media & Communication is responsible for teaching and teaching-related duties. This role significantly impacts student learning and contributes to the academic development of the Media and Communication program.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Lecturer/ Senior Lecturer (Clinical Psychologist)

Cyberjaya Education Group
Full-Time

Join the Cyberjaya Education Group as a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Clinical Psychology, where you will play a vital role in educating future psychologists. This position offers a chance to contribute to academic excellence and student success.

Undisclosed
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Education Career Guides

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated October 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.