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Senior Lecturer - Hospitality Management

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Senior Lecturer - Hospitality Management is responsible for teaching and related duties in the field of hospitality. This role significantly impacts student learning and program development within the academic environment.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Associate Professor, Otorhinolaryngology

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Associate Professor in Otorhinolaryngology is responsible for delivering high-quality education and contributing to the academic development of the program. This role involves engaging in teaching, research, and administrative duties within a dynamic higher education environment.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Part Time Lecturer - Interior Design

Taylor's College
Part-Time

The Part Time Lecturer - Interior Design is responsible for teaching and related duties in the field of interior design. This role involves engaging with students and contributing to the academic environment of the university through high-quality instruction and curriculum development.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Professor - Mechatronics / Robotics / Artificial Intelligence

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Professor in Mechatronics, Robotics, and Artificial Intelligence is responsible for delivering high-quality education and fostering student learning. This role significantly impacts the academic environment through teaching, research, and curriculum development.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Senior Lecturer - Management

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Senior Lecturer - Management is responsible for delivering high-quality education in management disciplines. This role significantly impacts student learning and contributes to the academic reputation of the institution through teaching, research, and curriculum development.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Preschool Admin Executive

HANKidz Zone Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Preschool Admin Executive is responsible for ensuring the preschool operates efficiently. This role involves managing daily activities, student records, and parent communications while fostering a positive environment for children and families.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Educational Sales Consultant (Open to Fresh Graduates)

TWY Search International Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Educational Sales Consultant is responsible for guiding students in selecting and applying for appropriate courses and universities. This role significantly impacts students' educational journeys by providing essential support and resources during their decision-making process.

Selangor
MYR 3000 - 3500

Internship English / Science / Math / IGCSE Teacher

My English Studio Sdn Bhd
Internship

The Internship English / Science / Math / IGCSE Teacher is responsible for delivering engaging lessons aligned with the Cambridge curriculum. This role involves assessing student progress and collaborating with fellow educators to create a positive learning environment.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Internship Maths Enrichment Teacher

PlayHub Maths Boardgame Academy
Internship

The Internship Maths Enrichment Teacher is responsible for assisting in the development and implementation of engaging maths enrichment activities for students. This role provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in teaching and educational support while fostering a love for mathematics through interactive board games.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Senior Lecturer, Physiology

Cyberjaya Education Group
Full-Time

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

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Guru Prasekolah

Tadika Kidstime 3 PLT
Full-Time

The Preschool Teacher is responsible for planning and implementing engaging learning activities suitable for children's developmental stages. This role plays a crucial part in fostering cognitive, social, and emotional growth through creative and interactive approaches.

Wp Kuala Lumpur
MYR 1800 - 3000

Subject Teacher & Learning Area Leader

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Subject Teacher & Learning Area Leader is responsible for teaching secondary-level students in Visual Art. This role emphasizes inquiry-based teaching strategies to create a motivating learning environment that encourages students to become proactive, lifelong learners and leaders.

Selangor
Undisclosed

By SuperJobs Career Team · Updated July 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.