University of Macau, Department of History, Faculty of Social Sciences
Full / Associate / Assistant Professor of History of East-West Interactions /Europe, Asia, or China
Institution Type: | College / University |
Location: | Macau |
Position: | Assistant Professor, Associate Professor, Full Professor |
Full / Associate / Assistant Professor of History of East-West Interactions /Europe, Asia, or China
The University of Macau (UM) is the flagship public university in Macao, which gives it a unique advantage when pursuing the goal of becoming a world-class university with regional characteristics. English is its working language. In recent years, the university has made great progress in various areas, gaining increasing international recognition for its teaching, research, and community service. To better support higher education development in Macao and to meet society’s ever-increasing demand for high-quality professionals, the university relocated in August 2014 to a new campus of approximately 1.09 square kilometres. With a state-of-the-art campus, the implementation of Asia’s largest residential college system, the establishment of new faculties and well-equipped laboratories, the increasing numbers of students and faculty members recruited from around the world, UM possesses great potential and provides exciting new possibilities for professional development.
The Department of History, Faculty of Social Sciences, of the University of Macau invites applications for the position of Full/Associate/ Assistant Professor of History in East-West Interactions.
Qualifications
Rank of appointment is open, depending on qualifications. Applicants should have a PhD in hand and teaching experience by the start date of the employment. We aim to recruit the best applicant; therefore, the specific area of research and teaching focus is open but may include History of East-West Interactions/Europe, Asia, or China. The successful candidate may be required to teach General Education courses in the area of Global History. Applicants must be able to lecture and publish research in English; command of at least one European or Asian language (in addition to English) relevant to her/his area of specialization may be considered as an advantage.
The selected candidate is expected to assume duty in August 2017.
Position and Remuneration
Remuneration and appointment rank offered will be competitive and commensurate with the successful applicants’ academic qualification, current position and 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 http://www.umac.mo/vacancy for more details, and apply ONLINE at Jobs@UM (https://isw.umac.mo/recruitment) (Ref. No.: FSS/DHIST/FAP/2017). Review of applications will commence on 1 November 2016 and continue until the position is filled. No application after the deadline will be considered. Applicants may consider their applications not successful if they were not invited for an interview within 3 months of application.
Human Resources Office
University of Macau, Av. da Universidade, Taipa, Macau, China
Website: https://isw.umac.mo/recruitment; Email: vacancy@umac.mo
Tel: +853 8822 4057; Fax: +853 8822 2412
The effective position and salary index are subject to the Personnel Statute of the University of Macau in force. The University of Macau reserves the right not to appoint a candidate. Applicants with less qualification and experience can be offered lower positions under special circumstances.
***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**
Contact: |
Human Resources Office University of Macau, Av. da Universidade, Taipa, Macau, China Website: https://isw.umac.mo/recruitment; Email: vacancy@umac.mo Tel: +853 8822 4057; Fax: +853 8822 2412 |
Website: | https://isw.umac.mo/recruitment/showJobDetails.do?jobRefNo=FSS/DHIST/FAP/2017 |
Primary Category: | History Education |
Secondary Categories: | Asian History / Studies East Asian History / Studies European History / Studies World History / Studies Eastern Europe History / Studies |
Posting Date: | 09/20/2016 |
Closing Date | 09/15/2017 |