Senior Lecturer - Interactive Spatial Design

The Senior Lecturer in Interactive Spatial Design will play a crucial role in shaping the next generation of designers who can create innovative and engaging spatial experiences through the integration of technology and design principles.

Requirements

• PhD in Interactive Spatial Design, Interaction Design, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field.
• Publication in C.I. journal (ISI, SCOPUS,) in the last five (5) years with at least 3 publications.
• Secured research grant(s) as a Principal Investigator worth a minimum of RM20,000 (cumulative).
• Graduated at least one (1) Master student.
• Experience in using emerging technologies such as augmented reality, virtual reality, or mixed reality.
• Experience with VR, AR, and MR platforms and equipment.
• Experience with 3D editing/Design software such as Unreal Engine and/or Unity Engine, Blender, Touch designer, Arduino, Adobe Premiere Pro, Adobe Design Suite, Enscape, Revit, and AutoCAD is a plus.
• Basic video editing skills for production and documentation purposes.
• Creative thinking and the ability to contribute new ideas and concepts.
• Experience working in higher education environment and a track record of teaching experience and professional knowledge of curriculum development or good record of professional experience with evidence of coaching and mentoring and a high quality of presentation skills.
• Experience working on research projects and activities or experience of professional practice/consultancy work, including evidence of appropriate outputs.
• Demonstrated links to relevant external organisations and/or the profession.
• A track record of peer-reviewed publications in reputable journals or conference proceedings.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and inspire students.
• A passion for design, technology, and education, with a commitment to fostering a vibrant learning community.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional development and growth
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Support for research and scholarly activities