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As part of our continued expansion, Taylor's School of Law & Governance invites applications for a full-time academic appointment at Professor level in Philosophy.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Teaching and Learning

Provide academic leadership in teaching and learning, including curriculum innovation, programme development, and the enhancement of pedagogical practices
Design, prepare and deliver high-quality teaching and learning materials; conduct lectures, tutorials, and assessments in line with best practices to optimise student learning outcomes
Mentor and support colleagues and postgraduate students in developing effective teaching and learning strategies
Supervise postgraduate research and foster a culture of scholarly teaching and continuous improvement
Uphold and advance high standards of teaching excellence to meet and exceed the University's expectations for academic quality and student success.

Research

Provide academic leadership in scholarly activities, including leading research projects, publishing in high-impact journals, presenting at international conferences, and engaging in relevant community or industry collaborations.
Initiate and secure external research grants, and mentor colleagues in developing their research capacity.
Achieve and sustain the specified research output and impact targets consistent with the Professor level of appointment.

Administration and Other Activities

Provide leadership and strategic contributions in departmental, school, and faculty administration through active participation in committees, working groups, and governance activities.
Lead or contribute to initiatives that enhance the effectiveness and reputation of the University's academic and operational functions.
Engage in continuous professional development and contribute to the advancement of academic and institutional excellence.
Establish and strengthen linkages with external organisations, industry partners, and professional bodies to foster collaboration and promote the University's academic profile.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR PROFESSOR

Possess a PhD in Philosophy (or related field) with at least eight (8) years of academic/industry experience
Proven leadership experience in academia or professional practice.
Skilled in innovative teaching methodologies and use of technology in learning.
Strong research track record:
- i) Scopus h-index of more than 10 (preferred)
- ii) Main supervisor for more than three (3) PhD graduates
- iii) More than ten (10) publications in Q1 and Q2 journals (ISI, SCOPUS, Clarivate) in the last 5 years
- iv) Secured more than RM150k to RM200k in research grants as main PI

What We Offer

At Taylor's, we believe in supporting our academics holistically—professionally and personally. You will enjoy:

A vibrant and diverse academic community with strong international collaborations
Opportunities for research funding and industry partnerships
Professional development and career progression pathways
Supportive environment for grant applications, IP, and innovation
Access to world-class facilities, digital resources, and a modern learning ecosystem
A culture of innovation and collaboration that empowers you to shape the future of education
Competitive remuneration package with benefits such as healthcare coverage, annual leave, wellness initiatives, and tuition discounts for employees' children

To help us get to know your background better, kindly include (where applicable):

Publications in ISI/Scopus/Clarivate over the last five (5) years, with journal ranking (Q1, Q2, etc.)
Your years of teaching and/or industry experience
Scopus h-index
Details of research grant(s) secured as Principal Investigator (title, your role, and total amount)
Number of PhD and/or Master's students successfully supervised and your role
Any Intellectual Property (IP) you may hold (patents, copyrights, trademarks)

How to Apply

We're excited about your interest in joining us!

Please send your detailed resume to taylent@taylors.edu.my with the subject line: Application for Philosophy.

We look forward to learning more about you and your achievements!

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1, Jln Taylors, 47500 Subang Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia

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