ASSOCIATE PROFESSOR (FORENSIC MEDICINE)

The Associate Professor in Forensic Medicine will be a senior academic responsible for delivering high-quality medical education, leading research and scholarship in forensic medicine, and contributing to academic administration and service. The role involves teaching undergraduates and postgraduates, updating curriculum, mentoring staff and students, and ensuring the university’s forensic medicine offerings meet academic and professional standards.

Key Responsibilities

1. Teaching & Learning

Deliver lectures, tutorials, practicals, and clinical teaching sessions in assigned preclinical or clinical disciplines.

Develop and update curriculum, teaching materials, assessment tools, and OSCE / clinical examination stations.

Supervise undergraduate and postgraduate medical students in coursework, clinical postings, and research projects.

Incorporate innovative teaching methods, including simulation, case-based learning, and technology-enhanced learning.

Mentor junior academic staff and contribute to continuous improvement of teaching quality.

2. Research & Scholarly Activity

Conduct independent and collaborative research in medical sciences, clinical medicine, medical education, or related fields.

Publish regularly in indexed peer-reviewed journals and present at scientific / medical conferences.

Secure research grants from internal and external funding bodies.

Supervise postgraduate students (Master’s, PhD) and contribute to capacity building in medical research.

Promote inter-disciplinary and translational research between pre-clinical and clinical areas.

3. Academic Administration & Service

Contribute to faculty and university committees, curriculum review, accreditation, and quality assurance processes.

Support student affairs, mentorship, and academic advising.

Participate in outreach programmes, community health initiatives, and continuing medical education activities.

Represent the faculty in national and international academic, clinical, and professional forums.

Skills and Experiences

Required Qualifications :

MBBS / MD or equivalent with specialist qualification (Master’s in Clinical Speciality, MRCP, FRCS, etc.).

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Cyberjaya University College of Medical Sciences (CUCMS) founded in the year 2005, is a private independent university and officially established on 23rd October 2005 under the Private Higher Education Act 1996. CUCMS is located within Cyberjaya and built on 5.54 acres plot of land with the total area of modern architectural structures building of 200,000 sq.ft. CUCMS operated from its main campus located at Jalan Teknokrat 3 as the main campus that can accommodate 2500 students.

Mission Statement :

To expand opportunities in training and education in the highly competitive world of healthcare industry for both national and global demand.

To train and educate professional who are imbued with the qualities expected of caring professionals.

To provide training and education in specialized niche areas in the healthcare profession.

To generate new knowledge in innovation through research and development activities pertaining to the needs of the healthcare industry.

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