
Lecturer (PhD) – Early Childhood Education
RM 5,000 - RM 8,000 / month
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JOB SUMMARY
- Successful candidates will be expected to teach undergraduate units within the Early Childhood Education program at the School of Design and Arts.
- The role requires contributions to curriculum innovation, research, and community engagement.
- The ideal candidate must demonstrate expertise in early childhood pedagogy, curriculum development, and educational theories.
- Candidates with knowledge in special education, literacy development, or educational technology will be highly regarded.
Key Responsibilities
- Ongoing development of curriculum and instructional material for different programs and levels.
- Convene unit of studies and conduct learning and teaching activities including lectures, tutorials (or laboratories), and assessment of students’ learning to ensure a high standard of quality in the learning and teaching process.
- Provision of consultation and mentoring to students.
- Continuous development of teaching, training, and mentoring expertise.
- Expansion and development of the various learning and teaching activities of the Faculty.
- Development of a portfolio of activities supporting research and scholarship.
- Supervision of honours and postgraduate (including doctoral) students.
- Contribution to research training activities, development of research groups within the Faculty and collaborative research networks.
- Maintenance of high academic and professional standards in all areas of activity.
- Administration and development of the learning programs offered by the Faculty.
- Professional engagement with business and industry, in fields relevant to the Faculty.
- Leadership in academic and professional activities and community affairs relevant to the Faculty.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- A PhD in Early Childhood Education or a closely related field.
- At least 2-3 years experience in higher education teaching and research in early childhood education.
- Experience in supervising practicum students or working with early childhood teacher candidates during field placements.
- Strong knowledge of child development theories, curriculum frameworks, and early learning assessment.
- Research publications in early childhood education or related disciplines.
- Additional expertise in inclusive education, educational leadership, technology, play-based learning, or policy developments in early childhood education is an advantage.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: RM5,000.00 - RM8,000.00 per month
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person