Academic Positions

Are you passionate about education and dedicated to shaping the future of students? Taylor's University is seeking dynamic individuals to join our esteemed academic team. As a leading private university in Malaysia, Taylor's is committed to providing a world-class education and fostering an environment of innovation and excellence.

Taylor's University is an equal-opportunity employer, and we encourage applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds.

Embark on a fulfilling career in academia at Taylor's University, where your expertise in medical sciences will contribute to the education and development of future leaders in the field.

Join Taylor's University in shaping the next generation of leaders and innovators. Together, let's inspire excellence and transform lives through education.

Academic Position:

1. Professor
2. Associate Professor
3. Senior Lecturer
4. Lecturer

Clinical Field of Specializations:

1. Internal Medicine
2. Surgery
3. Pediatrics
4. Obstetrics and Gynecology
5. Orthopedics
6. Psychiatry
7. Anesthesiology
8. Emergency Medicine
9. Otorhinolaryngology
10. Ophthalmology
11. Family Medicine
12. Public Health
13. Radiology
14. Forensic Pathology

Qualifications:

• A degree in Medicine and a minimum of a master's degree in the related specialization or a PhD in a specific relevant field will be preferred
• Demonstrated expertise in a specific area of medicine.
• Proven track record in teaching and research.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

ALL CLINICAL SPECIALIZATION CANDIDATES MUST HAVE AN ANNUAL PRACTICING CERTIFICATE ISSUED BY THE MALAYSIAN MEDICAL COUNCIL OR BE ELIGIBLE TO APPLY FOR ONE.

A MALAYSIAN NATIONAL SPECIALIST REGISTRY REGISTRATION WOULD BE AN ADVANTAGE.

Basic Sciences Field of Specialization

1. Anatomy
2. Physiology
3. Biochemistry
4. Pharmacology
5. Microbiology
6. Pathology
7. Early Clinical Skills

Qualifications:

• A minimum of a master's degree in the related specialization or a PhD in a specific relevant field will be preferred. A first degree in medicine would be an advantage.  
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching and research.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Commitment to student success and holistic development.

ABOUT THE ROLE

• Candidate must be familiar with academic processes and regulatory requirements of MQA and also be able to carry out the duties of an Academic Administrative (where applicable).
• Undertake teaching and teaching related duties such as design, preparation and development of teaching materials; conduct classes/lectures, tutorials and practical; consultation with students, invigilation, preparation and marking of assessments
• Participate and contribute to high quality programme and curriculum development
• Plan and implement teaching strategies to maximise the student learning towards the module/programme learning outcomes
• Ability to conduct high quality research evidenced by a strong publication and citation record (Scopus/Clarivate indexed).
• Ability to successfully win competitive research grants as the Principal Researcher evidenced by a strong track record.
• Maintain high standards in supervising postgraduate research students.
• Applicants with patents registered / consultancy works carried out will be given preference
• Assist in establishing linkages with external organisations/ professional bodies in academic related matters locally and internationally
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SALARY & BENEFITS

Successful candidates can expect an attractive remuneration package from Taylor's University that offers a broad range of fringe benefits such as a competitive remuneration, flexible working hours, medical coverage, education subsidy plus a conducive working environment. A full detail of our benefits will be presented to the successful candidate.

APPLY NOW

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV, a cover letter outlining their teaching and research philosophy, and contact details of three professional references.

Please note, only shortlisted candidate will be notified. 

Job advertisement closing date: 31 December 2025