Home Malaysia Associate/Assistant Professor in Quantity Surveyor:Malaysia Home Malaysia Associate/Assistant Professor in Quantity Surveyor:MalaysiaAssociate/Assistant Professor in Quantity Surveyor:MalaysiaFull time at Heriot Watt University in Malaysia Posted on October 22, 2021Job detailsJob DescriptionHeriot:Postholders will be expected to have a broad knowledge of a range of topics within the sphere of their chosen discipline, and an interest in research activities.The role will be based at the Universitys campus in Putrajaya, the administrative capital of Malaysia. Programmes will be delivered in English and so fluency in English is essential. An induction programme will be delivered to all new academic staff:on Heriot:Watts standards and values, and to give practical experience on preparation, delivery and assessment of teaching.Key Duties and Responsibilities1. Undertake teaching and assessment duties on academic programmes, in particular the areas of Quantity Surveying and Construction Project Management. Support colleagues in other Schools at Heriot:Watt University Malaysia in the delivery of courses and other activities to support the delivery of HWUMs aims.2. Develop relevant materials in appropriate formats for the above programmes. Contribute to the content, design and delivery of the curriculum, and the quality of teaching and learning, in consultation with colleagues and withinthe international structures and mechanisms established by the University. Review teaching design and delivery by obtaining and analysing feedback from students and peers. Support the accreditation processesof the MQA and other professional bodies.3. Mentor and supervise students, including PhD students, providing effective, well documented and timely feedback, both formative and summative. Provide pastoral support, recognising when to refer a student for further support. Play a key role in the delivery and support of an excellent student learning and living experience at HWUM.5. Build and conduct research in one or more of the Schools research areas at internationally competitive levels.6. Develop and maintain strong links with business and industry, external organisations and the education sector.7. Work collaboratively with colleagues in Malaysia, at other campuses, and with external networks both for the exchange of information, to share learning, and to form relationships for future collaboration.8. Undertake a proactive role in promoting and marketing the University, ensuring the effective recruitment of students and the achievement of recruitment targets. Play a full role in Open Days and other student recruitment events.9. Undertake leadership administrative tasks associated with programme planning, preparation for examination boards and progression boards, etc, as instructed. Participate in relevant committees. Associate Professors will be expected to undertake additional leadership and management responsibilities.10. Undertake continuous professional development (CPD) and participate in staff development activities.11. Postholder will be expected to have experience in leading a department, academic or otherwise, developing strategies to exceed set goals as well as managing human and financial resourcesPlease note that this job descript
