Job Overview

The Senior Lecturer in the Faculty of Medicine plays a vital role in delivering high-quality teaching, engaging in scholarly activities, and supporting the academic and clinical training of medical students. This position involves teaching in both pre-clinical and clinical settings, contributing to curriculum development, and advancing research and service activities that align with the mission of the Faculty of Medicine.

Key Responsibilities

1. Teaching & Learning

• Deliver lectures, tutorials, practical sessions, and clinical teaching to undergraduate medical students.
• Prepare, review, and update teaching materials, assessments, and examination questions (including OSCE and clinical exams).
• Supervise student projects, clinical case presentations, and research activities.
• Participate in student mentoring, academic advising, and small-group learning activities (PBL, CBL, etc.).
• Ensure teaching aligns with the standards of the Malaysian Qualifications Agency (MQA) and professional accreditation bodies.

2. Research & Scholarly Activities

• Conduct scholarly research, medical education studies, or clinical research relevant to Family Medicine.
• Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at academic conferences.
• Contribute to collaborative research projects within the faculty.

3. Academic Administration & Service

• Participate in curriculum review, programme development, and quality assurance activities.
• Serve on faculty and university committees as assigned.
• Support faculty events, outreach programmes, and student activities.

4. Professional Development & Leadership

• Engage in continuous professional development in medical education and clinical practice.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to departmental growth.
• Participate in community engagement, health promotion, and continuing medical education programmes.

Qualifications

Required:

• MBBS or equivalent medical degree recognized by the Malaysian Medical Council.

Preferred:

• Postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline (e.g., Master’s in Clinical Specialty, PhD, Medical Education).
• Strong background in Family Medicine with demonstrated teaching and research experience.