Syed Muhammad Sajjad Kabir (PhD Study Leave)
Department of Psychology

Professional Exprience of Syed Muhammad Sajjad Kabir (PhD Study Leave)

ACADEMIC AND RESEARCH EXPERIENCE

December 2015

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Present

Assistant Professor

Department of Psychology, Life and Earth Sciences, Jagannath University, Bangladesh

Responsibilities

  • Conducting lectures in social psychology, research methods, counseling, and personality both undergraduate and graduate programs.
  • Supervise graduate thesis students in positive psychology, education and counseling.
  • Provide training, seminar, and laboratory class/session in course-related topics.
  • Providing internship supervision to graduate students.
  • Prepare questionnaire and involve in question moderation.
  • Evaluate examination paper and involve in final result publication.
  • Charge in extracurricular activities such as BNCC, sports, and so on.

June 2013

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December 2015

Chairman

Department of Psychology, Biological Sciences, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh

Responsibilities

  • Department governance and office management - shared governance, management of staff, administrative tasks.
  • Curriculum and program development - instruction, research, service, planning, scheduling, department assessment, accreditation and program review, graduate dissertations.
  • Faculty - recruitment, hiring, promotion, tenure, retention, evaluation, scheduling, discipline and conflict mediation.
  • Students - recruitment, retention, student organizations, learning outcomes.
  • Financial management - budget planning and management.
  • Facilities management - space allocation, lab space, resources, equipment.

February 2010

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December 2015

Assistant Professor

Department of Psychology, Biological Sciences, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh

Responsibilities

  • Delivering theory classes/lectures (Key Modules: Introduction to psychology, research methods, counseling, and education psychology).
  • Supervise graduate thesis students in positive psychology and counseling.
  • Provide training, seminar, and laboratory class/session in course-related topics.
  • Providing internship supervision to graduate students.
  • Prepare questionnaire and involve in question moderation committee both in undergraduate and graduate programs.
  • Evaluate examination paper and involve in final result publication.
  • Charge in extracurricular activities such as BNCC, sports, and so on.

February 2008

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February 2010

Lecturer

Department of Psychology, Biological Sciences, University of Chittagong, Bangladesh

Responsibilities

  • Preparing teaching/learning materials as well as the supervision of undergraduate and postgraduate students in their final year project and thesis.
  • Delivering theory classes/lectures (Key Modules: Introduction to psychology, research methods, counseling, and education psychology).
  • Conducting tutorial and laboratory classes/sessions in the courses.
  • Preparing question papers as an internal member and moderation of question papers as an external member.
  • Undertaking administrative duties, such as House Tutor.

February 2014

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January 2015

Guest Teacher (Part-time), Law Faculty, BGC Trust University, Chittagong, Bangladesh

Responsibilities

  • Delivering theory classes/lectures (Key Module: Research methodology).
  • Conducting tutorial and laboratory classes/sessions in the courses.
  • Preparing question papers.
  • Evaluate examination paper and involve in final result publication.
  • Provide training, seminar, and laboratory class/session in course-related topics.

January 2014

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March 2015

Guest Faculty (Part-time), BGMEA Institute of Fashion and Technology, Bangladesh

Responsibilities

  • Delivering theory classes/lectures (Key Module: Social Psychology and Fashion).
  • Preparing teaching/learning materials.
  • Preparing question papers.
  • Evaluate examination paper and involve in final result publication.

February 2009

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January 2010

Adjunct Faculty (Part-time), Business Administration, Independent University, Bangladesh

Responsibilities

  • Delivering theory classes/lectures (Key Module: Organizational Behavior).
  • Preparing teaching/learning materials.
  • Conducting tutorial and laboratory classes/sessions in the courses.
  • Preparing question papers.
  • Evaluate examination paper and involve in final result publication.
  • Provide training, seminar, and laboratory class/session in course-related topics.

March 2008

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February 2009

Guest Faculty (Part-time), Business Administration, Southeast University, Bangladesh

Responsibilities

  • Delivering theory classes/lectures (Key Module: Business Psychology).
  • Conducting tutorial sessions in the courses.
  • Preparing question papers.
  • Evaluate examination paper and involve in final result publication.

January 2006

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February 2008

Guest Lecturer (Part-time), Department of Psychology, Dhaka College, Dhaka, Bangladesh

Responsibilities

  • Delivering theory classes/lectures (Key Module: Counseling, Perception, Research methodology).
  • Preparing question papers.
  • Evaluate examination paper and involve in final result publication.

March 2005

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December 2007

Teaching Assistant, GCE Department, North South University, Bangladesh

Responsibilities

  • Preparing teaching/learning materials.
  • Conducting tutorial and laboratory classes/sessions in the courses.
  • Preparing question papers.
  • Evaluate examination paper and involve in final result publication.
  • Counseling the students in course-related topics.

February 2005

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March 2007

Research Officer (Monitoring & Evaluation), PIACT Research Institute, Bangladesh

Responsibilities

  • Develop research work plans according to project needs.
  • Develop grant proposals and assist in grant completion and submission processes.
  • Perform day-to-day supervision of research staffs for assigned projects.
  • Act as primary contact for research team for any questions and concerns.
  • Attend meetings to share new ideas and discuss about the issues.
  • Assist in employee recruitment, orientation, training, performance evaluation, promotion and retention activities.
  • Assist in maintenance of research database and company website.
  • Coordinate with management in budget preparation and expense control activities.
  • Review financial reports, perform invoice processing and approve expenditures.
  • Analyze and resolve research issues in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Writing draft research report.