UM Macao Fellow in Faculty of Arts and Humanities

The UM Macao Fellow scheme under the UM Talent Programme aims to nurture young scholars from Macao and encourage qualified local talents to pursue career development in Macao. Only permanent residents of Macao are eligible to apply. Besides engaging in research at UM, successful applicants will have the opportunity to work at reputable universities or institutions outside Macao as visiting scholars or researchers to enrich their teaching and research experience, broaden their horizons, and enhance their professional knowledge.

UM now invites applications for the position of UM Macao Fellow in the Faculty of Arts and Humanities (Website: https://fah.um.edu.mo). 

Applications are invited for UM Macao Fellow (with contractual post as either Post-doctoral Fellow or Research Assistant Professor) in the academic unit on a 3-year contract basis. 

Appointees are normally assigned with minimal teaching duties. 

Requirements:

1. Macao permanent resident;
2. Holder of PhD or equivalent degree from world-renowned universities. Applicants with doctoral degree award expected within 6 months upon closing of application will be considered;
3. Proven record of outstanding academic achievement, including publications, patents, presentations and academic awards;
4. Post-doctoral research experience is preferable for the post of Research Assistant Professor.
5. Current UM Postdoctoral Fellows who have finished at least 12 months of contract at the time of application are eligible for application at the post of Research Assistant Professor. 

Remuneration:

A taxable annual remuneration between MOP336,000 and MOP700,000 (approximately USD41,480 to 86,410) will be commensurate with the successful applicants’ academic qualification, relevant professional experience and offered position in the contract. The current local maximum income tax rate is 12% but is effectively around 5% – 7% after various discretionary exemptions experience.

For details, please visit https://career.admo.um.edu.mo/.

Application Procedure:

• Applicants should apply online, by clicking the 'Apply' button on or before 31 January 2023;
• 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.

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.

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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