PROFESSOR (VK7)

Requirements

1. Job Information

Post : Professor

Grade : VK7

Status of Appointment :  Permanent (Malaysian only)

Remuneration : Basic salary starting from RM7,.00 - RM22,.00 (based on experience)

and fixed allowances

Area of specialisation : (Please refer to item 7.0)

Department : Civil Law / Islamic Law / Legal Practice Department

Kulliyyah (Faculty) : Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws

Location : Gombak

2. Scope

As a Law Lecturer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the minds of the next generation of legal professionals. Your responsibilities will span across teaching, curriculum development, research, and community engagement, aiming to deliver an outstanding educational experience. This role is perfect for individuals passionate about both technology and education, eager to contribute to the academic and professional development of our students.

The candidates shall be a member of either the Civil Law Department, Islamic Law Department or Legal Practice Department of the Ahmad Ibrahim Kulliyyah of Laws and the candidates shall perform teaching, examining, and research duties and such other obligations as are normally required of an academic staff member of the IIUM.

The candidates should also undertake moral and religious obligations in relation to his colleagues and students as part and parcel of his duties as a member of the academic staff of IIUM.

As a lecturer and member of the academic staff, the candidate is required to attend any meetings related to administrative positions they may hold. This attendance is mandated by appointments made under the IIUM or through administrative directives issued by the Rector, Dean, or Head of the Kulliyyah / Centre / Department / Institute / Office / Mahallah.

3. Key Responsibilities

• Curriculum Development :   Design and update comprehensive law courses that reflect the latest industry trends and academic standards.
• Teaching Excellence :  Deliver engaging lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions across a variety of law subjects, incorporating cutting-edge technologies and research methods.
• Student Assessment :  Create and evaluate examinations, assignments, and projects to gauge student knowledge and skills, providing constructive feedback.
• Research Contribution :  Conduct and publish impactful research in the field of laws and supervise student research projects and theses.
• Professional Development :  Remain current with technological advancements and pedagogical strategies through continued education and active participation in academic communities.
• Community and Industry Engagement :  Collaborate with industry experts to ensure curriculum relevance and foster opportunities for student placements.
• Mentorship :  Offer academic advice and personal mentorship to students, guiding them towards academic and professional success.

4.    Minimum Qualifications

5. Minimum Competencies

Particularly in a higher education context, typically encompass a blend of academic qualifications, teaching abilities, research skills, and personal attributes that enable effective education delivery, student engagement, and contributions to the academic community. Prior experience in teaching and research in the higher education sector is an added advantage.

6. Minimum Research and Publication

Expected minimum performance to be considered is as stated in the table below.

Indicator

Achievement

Completed Research Grant as Principle Investigator (PI)

Completed 40k as PI And Accumulative 70K including On-Going Research as Co-Researcher.

Publications as Main Author or Corresponding Author

a) 12 Indexed

b) 12 Non-Indexed

With at least 12 papers as Main / Corresponding

Completed Students Supervision as Main Supervisor

To be discussed.

Impactful Community Engagement / Service Contribution

To be discussed.

7. Other Requirements  (if any)

Candidates especially applying for the high ranking positions must possess a strong foundation and knowledge in the field of laws. In addition to this essential expertise, proficiency or specialization in any of the following areas is highly desirable :

Civil Law Department

Islamic Law Department

Excellent communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.

A strong track record of published research and participation in the academic community is highly desirable.

8. Language Qualifications

All candidates must have obtained : -

a.Credits in Bahasa Malaysia and English Language (including oral examination) at Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) level  OR  equivalent qualification recognized by the Government (for Malaysian citizens).

b. IELTS Band 6 / MUET Band 4. Candidate without any of these qualification will be required to sit for the IIUM English Language Proficiency Test.

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