Kabiru Maitama Kura is an Industrial-Organizational Psychologist with over 20 years of teaching, research, administrative, and consulting experience. Kabiru is currently an Assistant Professor of Human Resource Management and Organizational Behavior at the UTB School of Business, Universiti Teknologi Brunei. He is also a Visiting Associate Professor (Reader) at the Department of Business Management, Capital City University Kano, Nigeria. Before joining Universiti Teknologi Brunei, he was a Senior Lecturer/Director School of Remedial and Basic Studies at the Federal Polytechnic Kaura Namoda, Nigeria.

He received his Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Human Resource Management from the Universiti Utara Malaysia. His research focuses on workplace deviance, counterproductive work behavior, organizational citizenship behavior, job attitudes, personality and individual differences, leadership, green workplace behavior, safety performance, and diversity management.

Kabiru has published several articles in top-tier journals and participated in international conferences and workshops. To give back to the scientific community, he also served as a reviewer and editor for many scholarly journals, including the International Journal of Human Resource Management, Frontiers in Psychology - Organizational Psychology, and SAGE Open.

He has also received several awards, including the Universiti Teknologi Brunei’s Teaching Excellence Award, and Best Paper Award at the 6th International Borneo Business Conference (IBBC) 2014, organized by the Faculty of Business and Economics, University Malaysia Sarawak (UNIMAS), as well as the 3rd International Conference on Business Management (ICBM) 2018.

Kabiru is a member of various professional bodies, including the Academy of Management (AOM), Australian & New Zealand Academy of Management (ANZAM), American Psychological Association (APA), Nigerian Institute of Management (Chartered), Commodity Brokers Association of Nigeria, and Institute of Management Consultants of Nigeria.