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TEACHING FELLOW - CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT

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Faculty of Humanities and Health Sciences

Academic, Full Time (Contract)

Location: Miri, Sarawak
Department: Built Environment
Appointment Type: Teaching Focused

Role Overview

The Faculty of Humanities and Health Science is seeking to appoint a Teaching Fellow for Construction Management. The successful candidate will contribute primarily to high quality undergraduate teaching.

Key Responsibilities

Teaching & Supervision

• Deliver, coordinate, and assess undergraduate teaching.
• Teach lectures and conduct tutorials; design, administer, and mark assessments; provide timely and constructive feedback.
• Support students in research design, data analysis, and interpretation.
• Provide academic advising and student support.
• Engage in the Scholarship of Learning and Teaching (SoLT), including evaluation of teaching effectiveness and dissemination of best practice within the faculty.
• Contribute to a collegial, inclusive, peer mentoring, interdisciplinary teaching and high‑quality 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.
• Participate in academic committees, student recruitment activities and faculty-led workshops.

Qualification and Experience

• Minimum, a Master’s degree in Project Management or MBA.  The first degree must be in Quantity Surveying (Honours) or Construction Management (Honours) or other construction related discipline.
• A registered Quantity Surveyor (Consultant Quantity Surveyor (CQS) or Professional Quantity Surveyor (PQS) or in progress towards registration of CQS or PQS with the Board of Quantity Surveyors Malaysia (BQSM).
• PhD in a related discipline is desirable for candidates who are expected to contribute to postgraduate supervision and scholarly activities.
• Demonstrated a strong record of teaching excellence at tertiary level with evidence of effective student engagement and retention.

Skills & Competencies

• Software proficiency skills in CostX, Microsoft Project, Navisworks and Fuzor.
• Demonstrated instructional competence in managing diverse classrooms and applying inclusive teaching strategies.
• Familiarity with contemporary pedagogical approaches such as flipped classrooms, project-based learning, authentic assessment, and values-based education is expected.                                                                                             
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to support diverse student cohorts and work collaboratively.

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.