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Latest Education Jobs in Malaysia

Maths Boardgame Teacher

PlayHub Maths Boardgame Academy
Full-Time

The Maths Boardgame Teacher is responsible for creating an engaging learning environment for children aged 3 to 12. This role focuses on teaching mathematical concepts through innovative board games, fostering a fun and meaningful educational experience.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Senior Lecturer - Emergency Medicine

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Senior Lecturer - Emergency Medicine is responsible for teaching and learning activities in the field of emergency medicine. This role significantly impacts the academic development of postgraduate students and contributes to the advancement of the curriculum and research in the discipline.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Internship For Web Development

Vilor Academy Sdn Bhd
Internship

The Internship For Web Development is responsible for providing hands-on experience in web design and application development. This role allows interns to collaborate with a development team, contributing to feature delivery and product enhancements in a professional environment.

Penang
MYR 1000 - 1200

Academic Positions - School of Medicine

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Academic Positions at the School of Medicine are responsible for advancing medical education and research. This role encompasses teaching, curriculum development, and administrative duties within a collaborative academic environment.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Primary School Teacher

Pupuk Sinaran Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Primary School Teacher is responsible for educating students in various subjects. This role significantly impacts the academic development of young learners in a supportive and engaging classroom environment.

Selangor
MYR 2700 - 4000

Pegawai Pengesah Dalaman Pengurusan Mutawwif Umrah dan Ziarah

Universiti Tun Abdul Razak
Full-Time

The Internal Verification Officer for Umrah and Ziarah Management is responsible for managing and overseeing the implementation of vocational training for TVET students at UNIRAZAK. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring quality assurance and compliance with national standards in skill training.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Part-Time Tuition Teacher/tutor

Pusat Tuisyen Profesor Bestari
Part-Time

The Part-Time Tuition Teacher is responsible for delivering engaging and effective lessons to students. This role involves creating a positive learning environment and collaborating with parents to support student success.

Selangor
Undisclosed

International Student Affairs (Private Education Sector)

Hiredly X
Full-Time

The International Student Affairs role is responsible for coordinating student support services and ensuring compliance with international education standards. This position plays a crucial role in enhancing the experience of international students through various support mechanisms and engagement activities.

Selangor
MYR 5000 - 6000

Senior Lecturer - Psychology

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Senior Lecturer - Psychology is responsible for teaching and related educational duties. This role significantly impacts student learning and contributes to the development of high-quality academic programs and research initiatives.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Internship Account Intern

AUG Student Services
Internship

The Internship Account Intern is responsible for assisting in managing client accounts and supporting the accounting team. This role provides valuable learning opportunities in accounting practices and financial management within an educational services context.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Kemahiran Diperlukan

AVS Solutions Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Education Professional is responsible for developing and implementing effective teaching strategies. This role significantly impacts student learning and requires collaboration with colleagues and engagement with parents to enhance the educational experience.

Selangor
MYR 2200 - 4800

Manager - Communication Coach

PwC
Contract

The Manager - Communication Coach is responsible for designing and delivering innovative training programmes to enhance employee skills and knowledge. This role involves collaboration with the local AC L&D team to ensure effective communication training and coaching aligned with business needs.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

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Education Career Guides

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated September 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.