(Functional Title: UM Macao Fellow)
The UM Research Assistant Professor and UM Postdoctoral Fellow schemes under the UM Talent Programme aim to attract high-calibre talents to conduct research activities to strengthen the University’s capabilities in academic research and technological innovation.
UM now invites applications for the position of UM Research Assistant Professor and UM Postdoctoral Fellow in the following departments under the Faculty of Business Administration. Only Macao permanent residents are eligible to apply:
* Department of Accounting and Information Management (Website: https://fba.um.edu.mo/aim/)
* Department of Finance and Business Economics (Website: https://fba.um.edu.mo/fbe/)
* Department of Management and Marketing (Website: https://fba.um.edu.mo/mmi/)
* Department of Integrated Resort and Tourism Management (Website: https://fba.um.edu.mo/drtm/)
- UM Research Assistant Professor
The UM Research Assistant Professor scheme is launched under the UM Talent Programme to attract high-calibre talents to conduct independent research at UM. Through undertaking research projects, it will vigorously promote industry- university-research collaboration and the development of new industries to diversify the economy of Macao. It will also enhance the University’s postgraduate education, and facilitate the formation of a talent training hub on the west bank of the Greater Bay Area. These young and knowledgeable professionals will become an important source and talent pool for the faculty team development in UM.
Applications are invited for Research Assistant Professor in the academic units on a 2-year initial contract basis, renewable upon satisfactory performance and mutual agreement.
Appointees are normally assigned with minimal teaching duties.
Requirements:
- Macao permanent resident;
- Holder of PhD or equivalent degree in relevant disciplines in a world-renowned university;
- Proven track record of excellent research achievements, including publications, patents, presentations, and academic awards;
- Post-doctoral research experience is preferable;
- Demonstrate good communication, interpersonal and management skills;
- English is the working language, while knowledge in Chinese/Portuguese will be an advantage;
- Current UM Postdoctoral Fellowship and Associateship appointees with remaining contract period over 12 months is not eligible for application.
Remuneration:
A taxable annual remuneration from MOP500,000 (approximately USD61,720) 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 experience.
- UM Postdoctoral Fellow
The UM Postdoctoral Fellow scheme is launched under the UM Talent Programme to attract outstanding PhD graduates to conduct research at UM so as to strengthen the research capabilities of the University.
Applications are invited for Postdoctoral Fellow in the academic units on a 2-year contract basis.
Requirements:
- Macao permanent resident;
- Holder of PhD degree or equivalent degree from top-ranked universities or disciplines;
- Holder of PhD degree for less than 2 Applicants with doctoral degree award expected within 6 months upon closing of application will be considered;
- Proven record of outstanding academic achievement, including publications, patents, presentations and academic awards;
- Current UM Postdoctoral Fellowship and Associateship appointees are not eligible for
Remuneration:
A taxable annual remuneration from MOP336,000 (approximately USD41,480) 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 experience.
Application Procedure:
- Applicants should apply online via https://talent.rsms.um.edu.mo/login/OALogin.jsp on or before 31 January 2024;
- Required documents for application include: 1) Detailed Curriculum Vitae; 2) Academic certificate; 3) Performance summary form (template available on application system); 4) Research proposal (template available on application system); 5) Five representative academic publications; 6) Copy of Macao Permanent Resident Identity Card. Please upload the above documents to your online application.
For any enquiries, please contact Research Services and Knowledge Transfer Office at rskto_umtp@um.edu.mo.
Website: https://rskto.um.edu.mo/. Tel: +853 8822 4210 / +853 8822 9154.
University of Macau, Av. da Universidade, Taipa, Macau, China
The University of Macau reserves the right not to appoint a candidate.
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