1. |
Graduate Research Assistant |
IF070-2024 |
Sustainable Transportation : Policy Solution For Accelerating Electric Vehicle Adoption To Address Environmental And Social Challenges |
Fakulti Sastera Dan Sains Sosial |
01-07-2025 |
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Requirement:
REQUIREMENTS:
1. Malaysian & Non-Malaysian.
2. Possess at least a Bachelor Degree in Enviromental Science/Environmental Engineering/Economics/Policy Studies.
3. Good command of English.
4. Competent in statistical softwares such as E-Views or SPSS.
5. Salary: Between MYR2000.00 - MYR3000.00
Contact:
Dr. Thirunaukarasu Subramaniam
Department of Southeast Asian Studies
Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences
Universiti Malaya
Email: stkarasu@um.edu.my
Phone: 03-79675668
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Research Assistant |
IF088-2022 |
Narratives Of Progress In An Urbanizing And Ageing Neighbourhood |
Fakulti Sastera Dan Sains Sosial |
02-07-2025 |
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Requirement:
Job Scope:
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Find and Organise archival materials
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Liaise with the residents of project site for interviews and fieldwork.
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Help with logistics for an international workshop happening in July 2025.
Requirements:
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First class/Second Class UPPER [CGPA of [3.0/4.0] ) in the fields of History, Gender Studies , Anthropology, Sociology or any other related fields.
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The position is offered for one year, 6 months (1.5 years) and comes with a monthly stipend of maximum RM 1800.
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Must be proficient in Bahasa Malaysia and English (written and spoken).
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Candidate must reside in Kuala Lumpur, or willing to relocate to Kuala Lumpur during the duration of the employment.
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Candidate who possess own transport will be prioritised though this is not a requirement.
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Hardworking and able to work independently.
HOW TO APPLY:
-Apply through the RA Recruitment system:
ra-recruitment.um.edu.my and send a copy of your CV and Cover letter to Dr. Nur Dayana Mohamed Ariffin at
ndayana@um.edu.my before 1 July 2025. Shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
Contact:
'ndayana@um.edu.my
tmiauing@um.edu.my
viilasomiah@um.edu.my'
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Graduate Research Assistant |
CORG007-2024 |
Plasma-mediated Inactivation Of Microorganisms For Food |
Fakulti Sains |
05-07-2025 |
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Requirement:
Dear all,
We would like to invite applications for the position of research assistant for the project on Plasma-Mediated Inactivation of Microorganisms for Food.
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: FULL-TIME
REQUIREMENT:
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Malaysian.
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Must register for Ph.D. at the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Universiti Malaya immediately upon appointment.
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Possess an M.Sc. in Chemistry (or a related discipline) or be a B.Sc. fresh graduate with a CGPA > 3.70 (for fast-track Ph.D. admission).
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Committed and passionate about research.
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Diligent, motivated, self-disciplined, and a keen learner with good interpersonal skills.
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Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
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Good scientific writing and English communication skills.
To apply for this position, please submit a cover letter together with a recent CV and academic transcripts to Associate Professor Dr. Khor Sook Mei (naomikhor@um.edu.my). Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
Contact:
Dr. Sook Mei Khor
Profesor Madya | Associate Professor
Jabatan Kimia | Department of Chemistry
Fakulti Sains | Faculty of Science
Universiti Malaya
50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Tel: +603-7967 7022, Ext: 2520 | Faks: +603-7967 4193
https://kimia.um.edu.my/'
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Research Assistant |
IF013-2025 |
Multiplexed Electrochemical Biosensors For Type 2 Diabetes |
Fakulti Sains |
05-07-2025 |
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Requirement:
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Malaysian.
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Must register for Ph.D. at the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Universiti Malaya immediately upon appointment.
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Possess an M.Sc. in Chemistry (or a related discipline) or be a B.Sc. fresh graduate with a CGPA > 3.70 (for fast-track Ph.D. admission).
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Committed and passionate about research.
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Diligent, motivated, self-disciplined, and a keen learner with good interpersonal skills.
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Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
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Good scientific writing and English communication skills.
To apply for this position, please submit a cover letter together with a recent CV and academic transcripts to Associate Professor Dr. Khor Sook Mei (naomikhor@um.edu.my). Only shortlisted candidates will be called for an interview.
Contact:
Associate Professor Dr. Khor Sook Mei at the Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Science, Universiti Malaya. Tel: +603-7967 7022, Ext: 2520. https://umexpert.um.edu.my/naomikhor
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Graduate Research Assistant |
AIM-C04-2025 |
Radar - Ai-driven Radiomics-dosiomics Framework For Objective And Personalised Adaptive Radiotherapy In Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma |
Fakulti Perubatan |
09-07-2025 |
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Requirement:
Dear all,
We would like to invite applications for positions of Research Assistant for project on Radar - Ai-driven Radiomics-dosiomics Framework For Objective And Personalised Adaptive Radiotherapy In Nasopharyngeal Carcinoma.
EMPLOYMENT STATUS:FULL-TIME
REQUIREMENT:
Requirements:
1. Candidate must possess a related masters degree preferably in physics/engineering/computer science
2. Undergraduate CGPA >3.5/4.0
3. Good proficiency in English and in Bahasa Melayu (written and spoken).
4. Able to commit full-time without a part time job.
5. Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
6. Able to complete given tasks within a given period of time.
7. Must be able to do intermediate to advanced programming and AI skills.
8. Responsible, hardworking, pro-active and willing to learn new skills.
Contact:
'Please contact Prof Jeannie Wong for any clarification - jeannie_wong80@um.edu.my'
6. |
Research Assistant |
BKP052-2024-ECRG |
Optimizing The Dispersion Of Graphene Nanoplatelets In Polycarboxylate Superplasticizers For Enhanced Performance In Supersulfated Eco-friendly Mortar |
Fakulti Alam Bina |
11-07-2025 |
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Requirement:
Dear all,
We are pleased to invite applications for the position of Research Assistant under the project BKP052-2024-ECRG, titled:
“Optimizing the Dispersion of Graphene Nanoplatelets in Polycarboxylate Superplasticizers for Enhanced Performance in Supersulfated Eco-Friendly Mortar.”
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: Full-Time
POSITION: Research Assistant
REQUIREMENTS:
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Bachelor’s or Master's Degree in Built Environment, Civil Engineering, Material Science, Chemistry, or other related disciplines
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Minimum CGPA of 3.00 out of 4.00
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Strong interest in research related to construction materials, cement chemistry, and nanomaterials
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Hardworking, self-motivated, and able to work independently
Benefits:
Contact:
'Interested and highly motivated candidates can send a complete resume / CV to
Dr. Nurshafarina Jasme, Faculty of Built Environment, Universiti Malaya / shafarina@um.edu.my'
7. |
Research Assistant |
IIRG002A-2023 |
Wp1: Impact Of Electric Vehicle Charging On Electrical Power Grid |
Pusat Pengkhususan Tenaga Kuasa Termaju Um |
12-07-2025 |
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Requirement:
DURATION: 6 MONTHS
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Malaysian citizen (for MPhil), and Malaysian/foreign citizen (for PhD).
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Candidates must register as a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) OR Master of Philosophy (MPhil) degree student with UM Power Energy Dedicated Advanced Centre (UMPEDAC), Universiti Malaya.
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Qualification in Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Electronics with CGPA 3.00 and above.
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Experience in conducting hardware development projects.
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Knowledge in Matlab or C/C++ programming.
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Proficient in Bahasa Malaysia and English.
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Hardworking, committed, and independent.
Employment is full-time.
Contact:
Dr. Siti Rohani Sheikh Raihan
Email: srohani_sr@um.edu.my
8. |
Graduate Research Assistant |
BKP027-2024-ECRG |
Virtual Empathy In Teleconsultation: Enhancing Doctor-patient Communication Through Discourse Analysis |
Fakulti Bahasa Dan Linguistik |
13-07-2025 |
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Requirement:
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Preferably Malaysian or proficient in both Malay and English languages (written and spoken) for tasks related to data collection, analysis, forms, and administration.
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Must enrol in a full research-mode program, either a PhD at the Faculty of Languages and Linguistics, an MPhil via Institute for Advanced Studies in the area of Linguistics, a Master of Medical Science from the Faculty of Medicine, or any related disciplines.
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Possess a Bachelor's degree in related field (CGPA >3.0).
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Hard working, self-motivated, independent, requires minimal supervision, and willing to learn within a specified timeline.
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Candidate demonstrating research interest in healthcare discourse and experience in publications will be prioritised.
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Comfortable with working at Universiti Malaya Medical Centre (UMMC).
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Capable of collaborating with a multidisciplinary team comprising linguistics and healthcare experts, as well as patients.
Individuals who embark on this project will have the opportunity to learn about:
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Discourse analysis
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Conducting interdisciplinary research (linguistics and clinical)
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Quantitative and qualitative research methods
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Virtual empathetic communication
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Digital health (teleconsultation)
Employment Type: Full-time (contract)
Monthly Allowance: RM1800/month for up to 18 months.
Contact:
Contact Information : Dr. Nur Azwin Zulkarnain (azwin@um.edu.my)
9. |
Research Assistant |
IIRG002B-2023 |
Wp2: Impact Of Electric Vehicle Charging On Electrical Power Grid |
Pusat Pengkhususan Tenaga Kuasa Termaju Um |
14-07-2025 |
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Requirement:
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Bachelor’s/ Master’s degree in Mechanical/ Chemical /Electrical/Energy Engineering or any related fields
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Bachelor and Master Degree (with CGPA > 3.00 out of 4) or its equivalent of engineering field.
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Has strong interest in Research
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Hardworking and independent.
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Has strong interest in enrolling as Master/PhD student at UM
Contact:
'Research Assistantship will be according to UM standard. Interested and highly motivated candidates can send complete resume / CV to Associate Prof. Dr. Md. Hasanuzzaman hasan@um.edu.my; hasan.buet99@gmail.com.'
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Research Assistant |
TP-TIDREC |
Akaun Penggajian Pusat Kecemerlangan Tropical Infectious (tidrec) |
Pusat Penyelidikan Dan Pendidikan Penyakit Berjangkit Tropika |
14-07-2025 |
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Requirement:
WITHOUT ADVERTISEMENT
Contact:
Contact Information : -0379676670
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Graduate Research Assistant |
FP063-2024 |
A Framework For Higher Education Talent Sustainability Through Workplace Wellbeing And Happiness |
Fakulti Sastera Dan Sains Sosial |
15-07-2025 |
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Requirement:
We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our research team "A Framework For Higher Education Talent Sustainability Through Workplace Wellbeing And Happiness" as a Graduate Research Assistant (GRA). The successful candidate must be eligible to register as a PhD student at the Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences.
Requirements:
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Posses a Masters degree (Candidates without Masters but with a Bachelors with Distinction/First Class Honours also considered)
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Interested to do PhD related to one of the following topics: (i) wellbeing in higher education workplaces and/or (ii) positive organizational psychology/positive leadership/positive communication and/or (iii) talent management/huma resources, or (iv) other related topics
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Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
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Willingness and ability to travel for fieldwork and data collection.
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Flexible and capable of working effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
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Prior research experience is highly desirable and will be given strong consideration.
This is an exciting opportunity for those passionate about wellbeing in the workplace and looking to pursue doctoral studies while contributing meaningfully to ongoing projects.
Contact:
'Assoc. Prof. Dr. Amira Sariyati Firdaus
amira_firdaus@um.edu.my
+6012 267 1042 (WhatsApp anytime, calls before 9pm)
Nursyamira Shaid
syamira.shaid@um.edu.my'
12. |
Research Assistant |
AIM-C03-2025 |
Development And Design Of Navigasi Kanser Malaysia (navkanmy) An Ai-empowered Person-centric And Gender Responsive Digitalised Cancer Navigation Program In The Klang Valley |
Fakulti Perubatan |
18-07-2025 |
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Requirement:
Dear all,
We would like to invite applications for the position of Research Assistant (Health Economics) for the project on 'Development And Design of Navigasi Kanser Malaysia (navkanmy) an Ai-empowered Person-centric and Gender Responsive Digitalised Cancer Navigation Program in the Klang Valley'.
We are looking for a Research Assistant with the following skills:
All applications MUST be made online through RA Recruitment System website at http://ra-recruitment.um.edu.my. Please be informed that only the applications received for this project through RA Recruitment System will be selected.
Contact:
'Dr Ainol Haniza Kherul Anuwar (ainolhaniza@um.edu.my)'
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Graduate Research Assistant |
FP011-2024 |
Comprehensive Investigation Of Ternary Fuel Blending: Characterizing Hydrogen-ammonia-methane Combustion At Elevated Pressures Through Experimental And Numerical Approaches |
Fakulti Kejuruteraan |
30-07-2025 |
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Requirement:
We are seeking applications for a Graduate Research Assistant (GRA) who will also enroll as a PhD candidate for the project titled "Comprehensive Investigation of Ternary Fuel Blending: Characterizing Hydrogen-Ammonia-Methane Combustion at Elevated Pressures through Experimental and Numerical Approaches."
Project Abstract:
This research project addresses the challenge of sustainable power generation in Malaysia, aligning with the nation's goals of reducing carbon emissions by 45% by 2030 and achieving Net-Zero emissions by 2050. The focus is on understanding the combustion complexities of hydrogen, ammonia, and methane blends at high pressures, a crucial but understudied area for practical applications. The objectives are to characterize these fuel blends using both experimental and numerical approaches, with detailed analysis of ammonia-methane, hydrogen-methane, and ammonia-hydrogen-methane blends. Advanced optical and laser diagnostics, along with Large Eddy Simulation (LES) in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), will be utilized to gain a comprehensive understanding of combustion dynamics under high-pressure conditions.
Requirements:
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Master’s degree in Mechanical/Chemical Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline with a CGPA > 3.5.
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The successful applicant must enroll as a full-time Ph.D. student in Engineering at the Department of Mechanical Engineering, Universiti Malaya.
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Prior knowledge or experience in Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), combustion, laser diagnostics, and programming is advantageous.
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Experience in writing scientific journals and a passion for and proactivity in conducting research are preferred.
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Good communication and writing skills in English are required.
Funding Amount:
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This studentship is for 2.5 years and provides a stipend of RM 2500 per month, plus a 100% waiver of university tuition fees.
Others:
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The candidate should be willing to start in September/October 2025.
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Applications should be submitted through the RA Recruitment System to be shortlisted for assessments. Additionally, applicants must send their CV, Bachelor’s/Master’s certificates, and Bachelor’s/Master’s transcripts to meor@um.edu.my.
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The assessment process will be conducted in two stages; First Stage: You will be given a proposal writing task on a relevant topic for this project. You will have a 2-week period to complete this task. Second Stage: If you are shortlisted, you will be invited for an interview, which can be conducted either online or in person.
Contact:
'meor@um.edu.my'
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Graduate Research Assistant |
BKS006-2023 |
Low Temperature Flow Modulation Epitaxy For Alingan Growth, Packaging And Deployment Of Duv Leds |
Fakulti Sains |
31-07-2025 |
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Requirement:
We would like to invite applications for positions of (Graduate) Research Assistant for a project on “Low Temperature Flow Modulation Epitaxy For AlInGaN Growth, Packaging And Deployment Of DUV Leds” under the joint CREST-UM grant.
The RA needs to register for the PhD at the Department of Physics, Faculty of Science, Universiti Malaya.
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: FULL-TIME
PROJECT DURATION: 3 Years
POSITIONS: 2
REQUIREMENT:
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Graduated with CGPA 3.0 or above in physics / semiconductor / material science or related fields.
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Diligent, self-motivated and hardworking
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Some relevant research experience is highly desirable
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Able to work independently with minimal supervision.
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Malaysians only
Contact:
m.imran.mustafa@um.edu.my
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Graduate Research Assistant |
UMREG049-2024 |
Seismicity Analysis In Sabah: Enhancing Earthquake Hazard Assessment In Northern Borneo Through Ai-integrated Seismic Data |
Fakulti Sains |
31-07-2025 |
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Requirement:
PhD Student Recruitment Opportunity
The Department of Geology, Faculty of Science, Universiti Malaya, is seeking to recruit one PhD student for research in the field of Geophysics (Seismology).
Eligibility Criteria
The ideal candidate should meet the following requirements:
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Hold a Master’s degree or a Bachelor’s degree with a CGPA of 3.7 or higher (on a 4.0 scale) in Geology, Geophysics or Earth Sciences.
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Be willing to travel to Sabah for research purposes.
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Have experience with tectonics, seismology, and earthquakes.
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Experience in programming language (Python, Bash) and familirity with linux environment is an advantage.
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Be capable of working independently with minimal supervision, especially during fieldwork, and meeting tight deadlines.
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Possess strong scientific writing skills and be proficient in English communication.
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Be prepared to enroll in the PhD program at the Department of Geology, Universiti Malaya.
Position Details
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Start Date: Immediately
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Fellowship Amount: RM 2,100/month (for up to 36 months or until the project concludes, whichever comes first)
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Tuition Fees: Most Universiti Malaya tuition fees will be waived as per the university's regulations.
Application Instructions
Interested candidates should submit:
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A cover letter detailing their qualifications and interest in the position.
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Relevant academic transcripts and a CV.
Contact Information
For further inquiries, please email harrylinang@um.edu.my.
Contact:
Contact Information : 'harrylinang@um.edu.my'
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Graduate Research Assistant |
BKP025-2024-ECRG |
Exploring Neuromelanin Mr Imaging As A Biomarker For Parkinson’s Disease |
Fakulti Perubatan |
31-07-2025 |
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Requirement:
Dear all,
We would like to invite applications for positions of Research Assistant for project on EXPLORING NEUROMELANIN MR IMAGING AS A BIOMARKER FOR PARKINSON’S DISEASE in Faculty of Medicine
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: FULL-TIME
REQUIREMENTS:
1. Good proficiency in both Bahasa Malaysia and English.
2. Interested in Radiology and Neurology field.
3. Must be able to do data collection.
4. Responsible, hardworking and willing to learn new skills.
For more information, please contact Dr Salahuddin, 0178891798 salahuddin@ummc.edu.my
Contact:
'Dr Salahuddin
0178891798
salahuddin@ummc.edu.my'
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Research Assistant |
AIM-C11-2025 |
Ai-driven Thyroid Ultrasound: A Prospective Study Evaluating Performance In Identifying High-risk Thyroid Nodules In Clinical Practice |
Fakulti Perubatan |
31-07-2025 |
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Requirement:
1) Malaysian
2) Interested in surgery field
3) Able to perform data collection and basic SPSS
4) Hardworking, committed and independent
5) Monthly Salary according to UM standards
Contact:
'Email: khooks@ummc.edu.my
H/P: 017-2489272'
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Research Assistant |
IF032-2023 |
Strengthening The Master Of Health Research Ethics Training Program |
Fakulti Perubatan |
31-07-2025 |
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Requirement:
Dear all,
We are pleased to invite applications for the position of Research Assistant for the IF032-2023 project on Strengthening The Master of Health Research Ethics Training Program.
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: FULL-TIME
REQUIREMENT:
This project supports the development and management of the Master of Health Research Ethics (MOHRE) programme, including academic, research, and outreach activities.
Criteria:
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Malaysian citiizen only
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Bachelor's degree (CGPA ≥ 3.0) in a relevant field (e.g., health sciences, finance, or other related disciplines)
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Experience and knowledge in research and grant management is an added advantage
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Meticulous, self-motivated, and able to work independenly
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Creatve and innovative in problem-solving.
Job Scope:
- assist in arranging the classes, workshops, and meetings
- assist in research tasks (eg. literature review, data collection and data analysis)
- update the programme website and social media
- assist in the publicity of events under this project (eg. designing poster)
- any other project related tasks
Salary: RM2300 (basic salary before EPF deductions)
Contract: 6-months (renewable) : Applicants who can commit longer will be prioritized.
HOW TO APPLY:
All applications MUST be made online through RA Recruitment System website at http://ra-recruitment.um.edu.my. Please be informed that only the applications received for this project through RA Recruitment System will be selected.
Application closing date: 31 July 2025 (Only short-listed candidates will be called for an interview).
For more information, please contact the MOHRE Secretariat at mohre@um.edu.my.
Contact:
'mohre@um.edu.my.'
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Graduate Research Assistant |
UMREG055-2024 |
Development Of Water Body Surface Energy Harvester |
Fakulti Kejuruteraan |
31-07-2025 |
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Requirement:
Dear all,
We would like to invite applications for a Graduate Research Assistant to work on a project titled Development of Water Body Surface Energy Harvester.
Requirements:
1. Bachelor or Master Degree in Engineering or Science (CGPA > 3 )
2. Strong interest in research and willing to learn new skills/fields
3. Knowledgeable in FEA/multiphysics simulation software such as Comsol/ANSYS/etc.
4. Able to work independently, self-motivated and hardworking
5. Proficient in English (spoken and written)
*A montly allowance will be provided to the successful candidate with tuition fee waiver.
*It is compulsory for the candidate to register for PhD studies at UM.
All applications should be accompanied by a CV containing a recent photograph, and directed to: Dr Mohd Faiz Mohd Salleh (faizsalleh@um.edu.my).
Contact:
'Dr Mohd Faiz Mohd Salleh, email: faizsalleh@um.edu.my'
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Graduate Research Assistant |
UMREG065-2024 |
Development Of A Forensic Dna Screening Model Based On The Diagenetic Changes Of Teeth |
Fakulti Pergigian |
31-07-2025 |
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Requirement:
1. Bachelor's degree in related disciplines with CGPA > 3.00; and/or Master's degree related to the field.
2. Ability to work independently and report directly to the Project Leader.
3. Good proficiency in both written and spoken English and Bahasa Melayu.
4. Must apply and enrol as full-time PhD student at the Faculty of Dentistry, UM upon appointment.
5. GRA allowance will be provided
6. Traits: Hardworking, independent, self-motivated and a strong interest in research.
7. Only shortlisted candidates will be invited for an interview session.
Contact:
Dr Amir Hazwan Abdul Rahim
amirhazwan@um.edu.my
21. |
Graduate Research Assistant |
PV122-2024 |
Integration Of Single-phase Gan Based Cascaded-inverter Design And Control For On-grid Photovoltaic System Applications |
Pusat Pengkhususan Tenaga Kuasa Termaju Um |
31-07-2025 |
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Requirement:
Qualification Criteria:
1) Qualification in Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Bachelor's Degree in Electrical and Electronics with CGPA 3.00 and above.
2) Experience in conducting power electronics project.
3) Knowledge in MATLAB, C/C++ programming.
4) Proficient in English.
5) Hardworking, committed and independent.
Contact:
Contact Information : 'Tel: 603-2246 3252
Email:
1) Prof. Ir. Ts. Dr. Jeyraj Selvaraj (jeyraj@um.edu.my)
2) Dr. Mohamad Fathi Mohamad Elias (fathi@um.edu.my)
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Research Assistant |
AIM-B01-2025A |
Ai-generated Virtual Patient Cases |
Fakulti Perubatan |
31-07-2025 |
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Requirement:
Research Assistant Position: AI-Enhanced Virtual Patient Project
An exciting opportunity is available for a full-time Research Assistant to support the development and evaluation of AI-enhanced virtual patient case studies at the Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya under an AI in Medicine flagship grant. This project leverages generative AI to create dynamic, interactive learning experiences for medical students, with the goal of improving clinical education and decision-making.
Employment Status: Full-Time
Salary: Up to RM 3000 depending on qualifications
Project Duration: June 2025 – June 2026 (1 year)
Location: Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya
Role Description:
The Research Assistant will:
- Work with academic lecturers to collect real-world patient case studies
- Revise and adapt patient case content to align with educational goals and AI system requirements
- Assist in planning and executing an evaluation study to assess the impact of the AI-enhanced virtual patients on student learning outcomes
- Support coordination tasks, such as scheduling meetings and documenting progress
Candidate Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in a health-related discipline such as biomedical science, public health, health education, or medicine
- Strong interest in medical education, digital learning, and curriculum innovation
- Good organizational, communication, and writing skills
- Ability to work independently and engage effectively with academic staff and students
- Familiarity with education research methods or evaluation studies is advantageous
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should email their application to A/Prof Dr Lee Yew Kong (leeyk@um.edu.my) with the subject line “AI Virtual Patient RA Application”. Include your latest CV. A brief description of any past experience in academic writing, medical education projects, or research would strengthen your application.
Contact:
'A/Prof Dr Lee Yew Kong (leeyk@um.edu.my)'
23. |
Graduate Research Assistant |
AIM-C07-2025 |
Deployment Of A Deep Learning-based Unified Healthcare Data Fusion System For Heart Failure Prediction In Ummc |
Fakulti Kejuruteraan |
31-08-2025 |
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Requirement:
1. Experience/Knowledge in research methodology would be useful
2. Possess Bachelor’s/Master’s/PhD degree in Biomedical Engineering or
other Engineering disciplinary programmes (CGPA 3.00 and above)
3. Proficient in English
4. Pleasant personality, independent, hardworking and self-motivated
5. Ability to use the various statistical packages would be an added advantage
6. Demonstrate cooperativeness and teamwork
7. A accompanying full CV is required.
Project areas – Medical Imaging / Image Processing / Computer Vision / Machine Learnning / Deep Learning / Artificial Intelligents/ Gait analysis/ Finite element analysis
· Possess knowledge in any programming skills
· Good in image / signal processing would be an advantage
Contact:
'lai.khinwee@um.edu.my'
24. |
Graduate Research Assistant |
IF038-2025 |
Exploratory Research On The Relationship Between Individual Learning Efficiency And The Brain, Genes, And Behavior In Cognitive Neuroscience |
Fakulti Kejuruteraan |
31-08-2025 |
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Requirement:
1. Experience/Knowledge in research methodology would be useful
2. Possess Bachelor’s/Master’s/PhD degree in Biomedical Engineering or
other Engineering disciplinary programmes (CGPA 3.00 and above)
3. Proficient in English
4. Pleasant personality, independent, hardworking and self-motivated
5. Ability to use the various statistical packages would be an added advantage
6. Demonstrate cooperativeness and teamwork
7. A accompanying full CV is required.
Project areas – Medical Imaging / Image Processing / Computer Vision / Machine Learnning / Deep Learning / Artificial Intelligents/ Gait analysis/ Finite element analysis
· Possess knowledge in any programming skills
· Good in image / signal processing would be an advantage
Contact:
'lai.khinwee@um.edu.my'
25. |
Graduate Research Assistant |
AIM-C02-2025 |
Novel Home-grown Ai-assisted Platform For Diabetic Retinopathy Diagnosis And Pharmacotherapy / Management Monitoring |
Fakulti Kejuruteraan |
31-08-2025 |
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Requirement:
1. Experience/Knowledge in research methodology would be useful
2. Possess Bachelor’s/Master’s/PhD degree in Biomedical Engineering or
other Engineering disciplinary programmes (CGPA 3.00 and above)
3. Proficient in English
4. Pleasant personality, independent, hardworking and self-motivated
5. Ability to use the various statistical packages would be an added advantage
6. Demonstrate cooperativeness and teamwork
7. A accompanying full CV is required.
Project areas – Medical Imaging / Image Processing / Computer Vision / Machine Learnning / Deep Learning / Artificial Intelligents/ Gait analysis/ Finite element analysis
· Possess knowledge in any programming skills
· Good in image / signal processing would be an advantage
Contact:
Contact Information : Contact Information : 'lai.khinwee@um.edu.my'
26. |
Research Assistant |
IIRG001C-2023 |
Wp3: Development Of 1.0 μm Ultrafast Picosecond/femtosecond High Power Fiber Laser |
Pusat Penyelidikan Fotonik |
30-09-2025 |
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Requirement:
Dear all,
We would like to invite applications for positions of Research Assistant for project on WP3: Development of 1.0 μm Ultrafast Picosecond/Femtosecond High Power Fiber Laser
EMPLOYMENT STATUS: FULL-TIME
REQUIREMENT:
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Bachelor’s/ Master’s degree in Physics/Electrical Engineering or any related fields.
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Bachelor (with CGPA > 3.75 out of 4 for Fast track PhD; CGPA > 3 out of 4 for Master) and Master Degree (with CGPA > 3.00 out of 4) or its equivalent.
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Has strong interest in Research.
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Hardworking and independent.
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Has strong interest in enrolling as Master/PhD student at UM.
Contact:
'For more information, please contact: annuarz@um.edu.my'
27. |
Graduate Research Assistant |
UMREG003-2024 |
Improving Sand Particles Separation Through Coagulation And Flocculation Using Novel Activated Nanofluid In Hydrocarbon Production |
Fakulti Kejuruteraan |
31-12-2025 |
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Requirement:
1. Possess BEng/BSc in engineering, applied science or related studies.
2. Good command of English language (written and spoken).
3. Highly motivated & proactive.
4. Good track record in academic.
5. Monthly salary is provided.
Contact:
'badrules@um.edu.my'
28. |
Graduate Research Assistant |
PV050-2024 |
Adsorption Equilibrium And Kinetics Of Subcritical And Supercritical Co 2 On Various Solid Minerals In Porous Media |
Fakulti Kejuruteraan |
31-12-2025 |
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Requirement:
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Open to all (local or international).
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Bachelor Degree in related discipline (Petroleum Engineering/Chemical Engineering background) or equivalent.
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Minimum CGPA of 3.00.
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Proactive and able to carry out research independently.
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Good proficiency in English (writing and speaking).
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Have good communication and interpersonal skills.
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Hardworking and attention to detail.
Contact:
Dr. Zulhelmi Bin Amir
zulhelmi.amir@um.edu.my
Dr. Muhamad Fazly Abdul Patah
fazly.abdulpatah@um.edu.my
Dr. Mohd Usman Bin Mohd Junaidi
usmanj@um.edu.my'
29. |
Graduate Research Assistant |
UMG002A-2023 |
Synthesis Of Industrial Waste-derived Graphene Derivatives And Their Effects In Drilling Fluids |
Fakulti Kejuruteraan |
31-12-2025 |
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Requirement:
1. Possess BEng/BSc in engineering, applied science or related studies.
2. Good command of English language (written and spoken).
3. Highly motivated & proactive.
4. Good track record in academic.
5. Monthly salary is provided.
Contact:
'badrules@um.edu.my'
30. |
Graduate Research Assistant |
GPF025A-2023 |
Hydrodeoxygenation Of Palm Oil To Produce Green Aviation Fuel Upgrading |
Fakulti Kejuruteraan |
31-12-2030 |
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Requirement:
Salam and greetings all,
We are looking for a committed and enthusiastic individual who is interested to register as a full time Master or PhD students at University of Malaya (UM).
Criteria for the applicants:
- Bachelor Degree in Engineering (Chemical/Mechanical), Chemistry or other related fields
- Graduated with 1st class BEng(Hons) for Fast Track PhD applications
- Master’s Degree in relevant fields (if any)
- CGPA: 3.0 and above.
- Good in attitude, highly motivated person and able to work in group and independently.
- Good communication skill and proficient in English.
Benefit: Selected student will receive tution fee waiver under the Graduate Research Assistant (GRA) program.
When to start: As soon as possible
Duration : 2 years
If interested, please send your CV to Dr. Muhamad Fazly Abdul Patah (fazly.abdulpatah@um.edu.my) or WhatsApp: +60123558535 for any inquiries.
Thank you.
Contact:
fazly.abdulpatah@um.edu.my
+60123558535
31. |
Graduate Research Assistant |
RU-UMCIE-UMDT-01 |
Chemical Conversion Of Plastic Waste To High-value Liquid Products (liquepro |
Fakulti Kejuruteraan |
31-12-2030 |
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Requirement:
Salam and greetings all,
We are looking for a committed and enthusiastic individual who is interested to register as a full time Master or PhD students at University of Malaya (UM).
Title: Chemical Conversion of Plastic Waste into Sustainable Liquid Fuels, Lubricant and other Valuable Products
Criteria for the applicants:
- Bachelor Degree in Engineering (Chemical/Mechanical), Chemistry or other related fields
- Graduated with 1st class BEng(Hons) for Fast Track PhD applications
- Master’s Degree in relevant fields (if any)
- CGPA: 3.0 and above.
- Good in attitude, highly motivated person and able to work in group and independently.
- Good communication skill and proficient in English.
Benefit: Selected student will receive tution fee waiver under the Graduate Research Assistant (GRA) program.
If interested, please send your CV to Dr. Muhamad Fazly Abdul Patah (fazly.abdulpatah@um.edu.my) or WhatsApp: +60123558535 for any inquiries.
Thank you.
Contact:
'Dr. Muhamad Fazly Abdul Patah
Email: fazly.abdulpatah@um.edu.my
WhatsApp: +60123558535'