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Latest Education Jobs in Malaysia

Lecturer, Natural and Built Environment (Foundation)

Taylor's College

This role offers an opportunity to contribute to the academic growth of students in the Natural and Built Environment field. The successful candidate will play a vital role in shaping the future of aspiring professionals.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

Course Counsellor

Seg International Bhd
Full-Time

The Course Counsellor is responsible for recruiting students and ensuring that enrolment targets for the college are met. This role involves engaging with prospective students and their families to provide information and support throughout the enrolment process.

Penang
Undisclosed

Associate Professor - Entrepreneurship

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Associate Professor in Entrepreneurship will play a key role in shaping the future of aspiring entrepreneurs through innovative teaching and research. This position offers an opportunity to contribute significantly to the academic community at Taylor's College.

Location not specified
N/A

Lecturer, Early Childhood Education

Seg International Bhd
Full-Time

The Lecturer, Early Childhood Education is responsible for preparing and delivering educational content to students. This role significantly impacts the development of future educators by fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Dean, Faculty of Pharmacy

Seg International Bhd
Full-Time

The Dean of the Faculty of Pharmacy is responsible for leading and managing the Faculty's academic and operational functions. This role fosters a high-performing and collaborative environment while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and enhancing student engagement.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Internship IT Intern (Education Technology & Systems Support)

ELS Group
Internship

The IT Intern is responsible for supporting education technology systems and digital platforms within an academic setting. This role involves collaborating with academic and IT teams to ensure smooth technological operations for students and teachers.

Selangor
MYR 600 - 800

Senior Lecturer - Psychiatry

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Senior Lecturer - Psychiatry is responsible for teaching, learning, research, and administrative duties within the university setting. This role significantly impacts the academic environment by contributing to curriculum development and engaging in scholarly activities.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Associate Professor / Senior Lecturer – ELM Graduate School

HELP University
Full-Time

The Associate Professor/Senior Lecturer will play a pivotal role in shaping the educational experience at HELP University. This position offers an opportunity to engage in academic leadership and contribute to the growth of the ELM Graduate School.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

Senior Lecturer - Interior Design

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Senior Lecturer - Interior Design is responsible for teaching and related duties in the field of interior design. This role significantly impacts the academic development of students and contributes to the overall quality of the educational program at Taylor's College.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Senior Lecturer (Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Computing)

HELP University
Full-Time

The Senior Lecturer is responsible for delivering high-quality education in Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, and Computing. This role involves engaging with students and contributing to the academic community through teaching, research, and administrative responsibilities.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Marketing Content Creator

Super Avatar Academy
Full-Time

The Marketing Content Creator is responsible for creating engaging content that showcases the impact of emotional intelligence coaching for children. This role involves a dynamic work environment where creativity and collaboration are key to empowering young minds.

Kuala Lumpur
MYR 3200 - 4800

Human Resources Specialist

AUG Student Services

This internship offers a practical introduction to human resources, allowing you to contribute to various HR initiatives while developing your professional skills.

Undisclosed
MYR 2300

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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.