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TEACHING FELLOW, HEALTH SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENT

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Faculty of Humanities and Health Sciences

Academic, Full Time (Contract)



Location: Miri, Sarawak
Department: Health Sciences
Appointment Type: Teaching Focused

Role Overview
As a Teaching Fellow in Health, Safety and Environment, you will contribute primarily to high‑quality undergraduate teaching in the Bachelor of Science (Health, Safety and Environment). The role focuses on foundation to advanced units in health sciences, occupational health and safety, environmental management, public health, and applied research and biostatistics.

Key Responsibilities

Teaching & Supervision

• Deliver, coordinate, and assess undergraduate units within Health, Safety and Environment.
• Teach lectures and tutorials across health, safety, environmental, and research‑focused units.
• Design, mark, and moderate assessments; provide timely and constructive feedback.
• Support students’ academic progress and skill development.
• Engage in teaching‑related professional development.
• Contribute to a collegial, supportive teaching environment.

Service & Engagement

• Contribute to academic service at department and faculty levels.
• Demonstrate collegiality and effective teamwork.
• Build and maintain effective engagement with industry, professional bodies, the wider community or government partners.

 Qualification and Experience

• Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Health Sciences, Occupational Safety and Health, Environmental Health, or a related discipline.
• PhD (desirable).
• Experience teaching health, safety, environmental, or public health units at undergraduate level.

Skills & Competencies

• Proficiency in statistical software (e.g. SPSS or equivalent).
• Knowledge of occupational health and safety legislation, practices, and risk management frameworks.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to support diverse student cohorts and collaborate effectively.

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.