about the company
Randstad is partnering with a prestigious, well-established university based in Johor Bahru to appoint an exceptional academic as a Lecturer in Finance.
This role offers an exciting platform for an ambitious scholar and educator to join an accredited business faculty known for academic rigor and strong industry ties. You will contribute to cutting-edge research, deliver innovative undergraduate and postgraduate coursework, and engage actively with the broader financial ecosystem.
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about the job
- Teaching & Curriculum Delivery: Design, prepare, and deliver high-quality lectures, tutorials, and seminars in Finance at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
- Curriculum Innovation: Modernize course materials to incorporate emerging industry standards, practical case studies, and quantitative tools.
- Research & Publication: Pursue an active, independent research agenda, publishing in peer-reviewed, indexed academic journals (e.g., ABDC / Scopus / SSCI).
requirements
- A recognized Bachelor’s degree (First Degree) in Finance, Banking, or a closely related quantitative field.
- A completed PhD in Finance, Applied Finance, Economics, or an allied discipline from a reputable university.
- Active CFA (Chartered Financial Analyst) charterholder status is required.
- Strong preference for candidates with research or teaching expertise in Financial Technology (FinTech), such as algorithmic trading, blockchain/DeFi, financial data analytics, machine learning in finance, or alternative digital payments.
how to apply
Interested candidates are invited to submit their updated CV, list of publications, and postgraudate student supervision and cover letter outlining their teaching philosophy and research interests.
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.