The University of Macau (UM) is an internationalized public comprehensive university in the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) located at the west bank of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA). The GBA is rapidly developing into one of the leading technology and innovation hubs of the world. UM is placed in 201-250 bracket in the THE World University Rankings and placed No. 254 in the QS World University Rankings. With a scenic campus of approximately 1 km² on Hengqin island, UM has achieved significant progress in the past decade as evidenced by its rising international repute, state-of-the-art teaching and research facilities, and the establishment of three State Key Laboratories in microelectronics, Chinese medical sciences, and internet of things for smart city. To support economic diversification of MSAR and deepen collaboration between MSAR and Guangdong Province in Hengqin island, UM will continue to invest in cutting-edge research and develop interdisciplinary programmes in key strategic areas including precision oncology, advanced materials, regional oceanography, artificial intelligence and robotics, data science, cognitive and brain science and economics and finance. Leveraging its ‘4-in-1’ model of education and the largest residential college system in Asia, UM provides all-round undergraduate education, nurturing talent to support social and economic development in MSAR and the GBA as a whole. With unprecedented growth and opportunities for development, UM offers promising career prospects to academics at all levels. It may be noted that English is the working language and the primary medium of instruction at UM.

The Institute of Advanced Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences (IAS) is an academic unit established under the University of Macau (UM) towards the end of 2019. It is committed to building a university-level, cross-faculty research platform to help the UM develop world-class inter-disciplinary research teams in humanities and social sciences, and plans to form a strategic structure that facilitates the sharing of academic resources for synergy. The IAS also manages an academic journal, the Journal of South China Quarterly, and aims to foster the international development of the journal, gauging the future operation in a systematic and sustainable manner. To cope with the latest need and development, IAS is particularly interested in recruiting personnel as below:

More information about the IAS can be found at https://ias.um.edu.mo/.

·       Research Assistant Professor

Requirements

1.     A doctoral degree in humanities and social sciences, or related disciplines;

2.     Proven record of excellent research achievements, including publications, patents, presentations, and academic awards;

3.     Extensive research and journal editing experience in areas of humanities and social sciences;

4.     Experience in coordinating and organizing academic activities;

5.     Appointee may be assigned with minimal teaching duties.

Applications are invited for Research Assistant Professor on a 2-year initial contract basis, renewable upon performance.

·       Postdoctoral Fellow

Requirements

1.     A doctoral degree in humanities and social sciences, or related disciplines;

2.     Proven record of outstanding research achievements, including publications, patents, presentations, and academic awards;

3.     Research and journal editing experience in areas of humanities and social sciences is preferable;

4.     Experience in coordinating and organizing academic activities.

Applications are invited for Postdoctoral Fellow on a 2-year contract basis.

Remuneration

Remuneration offered will be commensurate with the successful applicants’ academic qualification and relevant professional experience. The current local maximum income tax rate is 12% but is effectively around 5% – 7% after various discretionary exemptions.

Application Procedure

Applicants should visit https://career.admo.um.edu.mo/ for more details, and apply ONLINE. Review of applications will commence immediately and continue until the positions are filled. Applicants may consider their applications not successful if they are not invited for an interview within 3 months of application.

Human Resources Section, Office of Administration

University of Macau, Av. da Universidade, Taipa, Macau, China

Website: https://career.admo.um.edu.mo/;  Email: vacancy@um.edu.mo

Tel: +853 8822 8574;  Fax: +853 8822 2412（來電時請說明是在高校人才網(wǎng)看到的信息）

The University of Macau reserves the right not to appoint a candidate.

***Personal data provided by applicants will be kept confidential and used for recruitment purpose only***

** Under the equal condition of qualifications and experience, priority will be given to Macao permanent residents**