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Taylor's University•08.03.26
AI SCORE 8.5

Lecturer in Counselling Psychology - Remote Opportunity

$60K–$80K/year
RemoteEducation
Counselling Psychology•Teaching•Curriculum Development•Research•Presentation Skills•IT Technologies

About the Role

We are seeking a passionate and experienced Lecturer in Counselling Psychology to join our team at Taylor's University. This remote lecturer position offers the opportunity to contribute to the academic community while working from the comfort of your home. You will play a vital role in shaping the future of students through high-quality teaching and research.

What You'll Do

  • Design and develop engaging teaching materials for courses in Counselling Psychology.
  • Conduct lectures, tutorials, and practical sessions, ensuring a high standard of education.
  • Consult with students and provide guidance on academic and research-related matters.
  • Participate in curriculum development and contribute to program enhancements.
  • Engage in scholarly activities, including research, conference presentations, and journal publications.
  • Support efforts to secure research grants and achieve specified research outcomes.
  • Contribute to administrative responsibilities, including departmental meetings and committees.
  • Establish connections with external organizations and professional bodies to enhance academic collaboration.

Requirements

  • A doctoral degree or equivalent in Counselling Psychology from a recognized university.
  • At least one publication in a Q1/Q2 journal (ISI, SCOPUS) within the last five years.
  • Registration with the Malaysian Board of Counsellors (Lembaga Kaunselor Malaysia).
  • Experience in higher education with a strong track record in teaching and curriculum development.
  • Proven experience in developing teaching methodologies and utilizing IT technologies effectively.
  • Experience in research projects or professional consultancy work with documented outputs.
  • Demonstrated links to relevant external organizations and the profession.

Nice to Have

  • Experience in coaching and mentoring students.
  • Strong presentation skills and ability to engage students effectively.
  • Active participation in professional development activities.

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary range of MYR 60,000 - 80,000 per year.
  • Flexible remote work environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • Supportive academic community and resources for research.
  • Access to university facilities and networking opportunities.
Language Requirements
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Why This Job8.5 of 10

This role offers a unique opportunity to work remotely as a Lecturer in Counselling Psychology at a reputable university, with competitive compensation and professional growth.

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Who Will Succeed Here

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Proven expertise in Counselling Psychology with a strong ability to integrate IT technologies into curriculum development, utilizing tools such as Learning Management Systems (LMS) and online assessment platforms.

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Self-motivated and organized, with the ability to manage remote teaching schedules effectively while maintaining high levels of engagement and interaction with students through virtual platforms like Zoom or Microsoft Teams.

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Strong research acumen with a track record of published work in peer-reviewed journals, demonstrating the ability to contribute to the academic community and mentor students in research projects.

Learning Resources

→Counselling Psychology: A Handbook for the Helping Professionsbook
→Introduction to Counselling Psychology by University of Melbourne (Coursera)course
→Research Methods in Psychology: A Handbookarticle

Career Path

Lecturer in Counselling Psychology - Remote Opportunity(Now)→Senior Lecturer in Counselling Psychology(1-2 years)→Associate Professor of Counselling Psychology(3-5 years)

Market Overview

Market Size 2024
$3.2B
Annual Growth
11.5%
AI Adoption in Mental Health
45%
Investment in EdTech for Psychology
+25%
Labour Demand for Remote Educators
+30%
Avg Salary for Senior Lecturers
$85K

Skills & Requirements

Required
Counselling PsychologyTeachingCurriculum Development
Growing in Demand
Teletherapy TechniquesData Analysis for Mental HealthDigital Curriculum Design
Declining
Traditional Classroom TeachingFace-to-Face Therapy Sessions

Domain Trends

Rise of Teletherapy
Teletherapy has seen a 60% increase in usage since 2020, driven by the demand for remote mental health services.
Integration of AI in Therapy
45% of mental health professionals are now using AI tools to assist in diagnosis and therapy, highlighting a shift towards tech-enhanced counseling.
Growth of Online Learning Platforms
The EdTech sector focusing on psychology is expected to grow by 25% annually, creating more opportunities for remote educators.

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