Current vacancies - View position

TEACHING FELLOW, PSYCHOLOGICAL SCIENCE

     [Apply Now]

Faculty of Humanities and Health Sciences

Academic, Full Time (Contract)

Location: Miri, Sarawak

Your new role

We are seeking to appoint a Teaching Fellow to join the Department of Health Science on a contract basis. The role holder will be involved in undergraduate teaching and supervision and will be expected to make a significant contribution to engagement.

Your key responsibilities

• As a Teaching Fellow, you will contribute primarily to high-quality teaching and learning in undergraduate programs in Psychological Science. The role focuses on psychological research methods, statistics, and applied data analysis across core areas of psychology, including clinical, cognitive, developmental, social, and health psychology. You will support students to develop strong quantitative and mixed-methods research skills essential for scientific inquiry and professional pathways in psychology.
• You will be responsible for the delivery, coordination, and assessment of teaching within the Psychological Sciences discipline, with a focus on research methods and statistics. This includes delivering lectures and tutorials; designing, administering, and marking assessments; and providing timely, constructive feedback to support student learning.
• Additional responsibilities include supporting students in research design, data analysis, and interpretation; providing academic advising; engaging in teaching-related professional development; and contributing to a collegial, supportive, and high-quality teaching environment.

About You

• A Bachelor's and Master’s degree in Psychology, Psychological Science, Health Psychology, or a closely related discipline.
• A PhD in Psychology or a related discipline is an advantage.
• Registration or eligibility for registration as a Clinical Psychologist is desirable.
• Demonstrated expertise in teaching psychological research methods, including experimental, correlational, and mixed-methods approaches.
• Demonstrated ability to teach psychology units, health psychology, and clinical psychology.
• Demonstrated experience using and teaching statistical software (e.g. SPSS or equivalent).
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to support diverse student cohorts.
• Demonstrated experience in establishing and maintaining effective collaboration and reciprocal relationship with local, national or international activities in industry, community, organisations or government.

Closing Date: Open until filled

Interested applicants are invited to submit a latest resume which includes addressing the selection criteria, a covering letter, names and contact details of at least two referees and certified copies of your academic credentials.

How to apply:

Please address your applications to:

Staffing Management Section,
Human Resource Department,
Curtin University Malaysia,
CDT 250, 98009 Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia

To submit an application, please click on the Apply Now button.

Alternatively, you may email your applications to: hr.recruit.acad@curtin.edu.my

Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.


Disclaimer:
Curtin (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd reserves the right at its discretion to withdraw from the recruitment process, not to make an appointment, or to appoint by invitation, at any time.