Responsibilities
- Prepare and deliver lectures, practical sessions, and tutorials related to physiotherapy subjects such as anatomy, kinesiology, rehabilitation, and therapeutic exercises.
- Supervise student clinics, ensuring students meet the required clinical competencies.
- Supervise and mentor students during clinical placements, ensuring they gain practical experience and comply with professional ethical standards.
- Update and innovate course content, ensuring that teaching materials reflect current trends and technologies in physiotherapy.
- To participate in the development, administration and marking of exams and other assessments.
- Maintain professional relationships with all students and able to provide pastoral care and support to students.
- To contribute to the school, faculty, working groups or committees as requested by the Head of School/Dean of Faculty.
- To maintain own continuing professional development.
Requirements
- A minimum of a Master's degree in Physiotherapy or a closely related field.
- Must be a licensed physiotherapist with valid registration from relevant professional bodies (e.g., Malaysian Allied Health Professions Council (MAHPC).
- At least 3 years of clinical experience in physiotherapy practice.
- Previous experience in teaching or research is preferred, though some institutions might offer training for entry-level academic positions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for teaching and mentoring students.