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Latest Education Jobs in Malaysia

Science Teacher

My English Studio Sdn Bhd
Full-Time

The Science Teacher is responsible for delivering engaging and effective science education to students. This role involves creating a supportive learning environment that fosters student growth and independent thinking.

Selangor
Undisclosed

PYP Coordinator

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The PYP Coordinator is responsible for leading the implementation and support of the PYP curriculum within the Primary School. This role involves collaboration with various teams to foster an environment of inquiry and international mindedness, shaping the school's culture based on the IB learner profile.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Executive (Student Recruitment)

Cyberjaya Education Group

As an Executive (Student Recruitment), you will play a crucial role in attracting and enrolling new students at Cyberjaya Education Group. This internship offers valuable experience in the education sector and the opportunity to develop your recruitment skills.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

Executive Student Recruitment Engagement & System Support (EO)

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Executive, Student Recruitment Engagement & System Support (EO) is responsible for supporting recruitment engagement activities and maintaining system-related processes and data accuracy. This role plays a crucial part in optimizing workflows and enhancing the student recruitment experience through collaboration with various stakeholders.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Associate Professor - Cybersecurity

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Associate Professor - Cybersecurity is responsible for teaching and related duties in the field of cybersecurity. This role significantly impacts the academic development of students and contributes to the advancement of research and curriculum in a higher education environment.

Selangor
Undisclosed

Senior Lecturer - Chemical Engineering

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Senior Lecturer in Chemical Engineering will play a crucial role in shaping the educational experience of students while contributing to the advancement of research in the field. This position offers an opportunity to engage with a diverse student body and collaborate with fellow academics.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

Library Assistant

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Library Assistant is responsible for providing lending services to staff and students of the Library. This role plays a crucial part in ensuring that library materials are accessible and delivered efficiently to users.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Lecturer, Accounting (Specialisation in Taxation & Audit)

Seg International Bhd
Full-Time

The Lecturer, Accounting (Specialisation in Taxation & Audit) is responsible for delivering high-quality education in the field of accounting. This role significantly contributes to the academic development of future accounting professionals through effective teaching and mentorship.

Selangor
Undisclosed

ICT Development Assistant Team Lead

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The ICT Development Assistant Team Lead will play a crucial role in supporting ICT initiatives at Taylor's College. This position requires strong leadership and technical skills to drive project success.

Location not specified
N/A

Payroll Executive

Tunku Abdul Rahman University of Management and Technology
Full-Time

The Payroll Executive is responsible for managing payroll processes and resolving payroll-related issues. This role requires strong analytical skills and experience in payroll processing.

Kuala Lumpur
Undisclosed

Internship Graphic Designer

Clazroom Education Sdn Bhd
Internship

Join Clazroom Education Sdn Bhd as a Graphic Design Intern and gain valuable experience in creating engaging visual content. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your design skills in a supportive environment.

Undisclosed
Undisclosed

Lecturer - Chemistry & Biology

Taylor's College
Full-Time

The Lecturer - Chemistry & Biology is responsible for delivering high-quality education in the fields of chemistry and biology. This role significantly impacts student learning and development through effective teaching and curriculum design.

Selangor
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.