Malaysia
Academic positions (in descending hierarchy)
- Profesor DiRaja (royal professor, usually retired professors, title bestowed by King)
- Profesor emeritus (usually retired professors)
- Senior professor (a newly introduced rank mainly to denote salary and hierarchical difference)
- Professor
- Professor Madya (associate professor)
- Senior lecturer
- Lecturer/tutor/assistant lecturer
- Instructor (with pre-degree qualifications)
Administrative (in descending hierarchy)
- Chancellor (federal/state ruler)
- Pro chancellor (non-executive)
- Vice chancellor
- Deputy vice chancellor
- Assistants vice chancellor
- Deans of faculties
- Head of Programme
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