EXTERNAL ACADEMIC APPOINTEES
Academic appointments are a method of connecting the university with prominent figures whose contributions allow the university to provide more effective and comprehensive services via academic development of teaching and learning, network expansion, research and innovation development, and many more.
The process of academic appointments is administered by the University’s Academic Appointments Committee (Jawatankuasa Lantikan Akademia), with powers delegated by the University Senate. The committee is chaired by a member of the Senate and members comprise of professors and senior lecturers from various fields of expertise. Currently there are five (5) main categories as follows:
Category 1: Teaching / Lecture / Speech
- Nobel Laureate
- Distinguished Visiting Professor
- Visiting Professor
- Distinguished Visiting Scientist / Scholar
- Visiting Scientist / Scholar
- Distinguished Invited Expert
- Invited Expert
Category 2: Evaluation
- External Examiner (Programme)
- External Examiner (Student Evaluation)
- Student Preceptor
- Allied Supervisor
Category 3: Research / Production
- Distinguished Fellow
- Fellow
- Allied Fellow
- Distinguished Creative Scholar
- Creative Scholar
Category 4: Advisory / Consultation Panel
- Royal Professor
- Adjunct Professor
- Academic Advisor
- Scientific Advisor
- Industry Panel
Category 5: Award
- Emeritus Professor
- Academic Chair
JLA CALENDAR 2025
|
No. |
Name / Designation / Field Of Expertise |
Role (JLA) |
Detail |
|
1 |
Professor Dr. Fazah Akhtar Hanapiah Dean, Faculty of Medicine Field of Expertise: Clinical Medicine (Rehabilitation) |
Chairperson |
Senator |
|
2 |
Professor Dr. Tazul Izan Tajuddin Dean, Faculty of Music Field of Expertise: Performing Arts & Music |
Member |
Senator |
|
3 |
Professor Dr. Norli Ali Dean, Faculty of Accounting Field of Expertise: Finance |
Member |
Senator |
|
4 |
Associate Professor Dr. Nur Ezan Rahmat Dean, Faculty of Law Field of Expertise: Law |
Member |
Senator |
|
5 |
Professor Dr. Yamin Yasin Rector, UiTM Negeri Sembilan Branch Field of Expertise: Chemical Sciences |
Member |
Senator |
|
6 |
Professor Ts. Dr. Shafinar Ismail Dean, Faculty of Business and Management Field of Expertise: Wealth Management |
Member |
Senator |
|
7 |
Professor Dr. S. Salahudin Suyorno Dean, Academy of Contemporary Islamic Studies Field of Expertise: Islamic Studies |
Member |
Senator |
|
8 |
Professor Ts. Ir. Dr. Solehuddin Shuib Professor, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Field of Expertise: Biomedical Engineering |
Member |
Professor (SME) |
|
9 |
Professor Dr. Parmjit Singh Aperapar Singh Professor, Faculty of Education Field of Expertise: Education (Mathematics) |
Member |
Professor (SME) (Contract Based) |
|
10 |
Professor Dr. Shahriman Zainal Abidin Professor, Faculty of Arts and Design Field of Expertise: Industrial Design |
Member |
Professor (SME) |
|
11 |
Professor Ts. Dr. Haryani Haron Professor, College of Computing, Informatic and Mathematics Field of Expertise: Computer Sciences |
Member |
Professor (SME) (Contract Based) |
|
12 |
Associate Professor Dr. Suriyani Ariffin Director of Academic Development Division Department of Academic and International Field of Expertise: Cryptography |
Member |
Director |
|
13 |
Ts. Dr. Ahmad Razi Ramli Head of Academic Capacity Development Department of Academic and International Field of Expertise: Sustainable Transport |
Co-Opt Member |
Head of Academic |
|
14 |
Puan Rizadora Muhamad Arsad Director of Human Resources and Strategy Division Department of Academic and International |
Co-Opt Member |
Chief Deputy Registrar |
|
15 |
Ahmad Ashraff Sany Mohd Hassany Assistant Registrar Department of Academic and International |
Secretary |
Assistant Registrar |
|
16 |
Nor Fazilah Shahrin Senior Clerk Department of Academic and International |
Secretariat |
Senior Clerk |
Template : Application Checklist
Template : Applicant Information Sheet
Template : Acceptance Form
Template : Achievement Report
(For re-appointment only)
Contact Us For More Information:
Ahmad Ashraff Sany Mohd Hassany
Assistant Registrar
[Tel. No: 603-55443505]
ashrafsany@uitm.edu.my
Nor Fazilah Shahrin
Senior Clerk
[Tel. No: 603-55443507]
nfazilah@uitm.edu.my