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Associate/Assistant Professor in Finance
Finance
(Reference No.: FBA/FBE/FIN/AAP/08/2025)
Academic Staff
The Department of Finance and Business Economics (DFBE) at the Faculty of Business Administration (FBA) invites applications for the position of Associate/Assistant Professor in Finance.
FBA is one of the largest faculties in the University and a well-established full-service business faculty with AACSB, AMBA and EQUIS accreditations. It is a distinctive flagship business school in the region with key responsibilities in business and management education and nurturing the leadership talents for the development of Macao and beyond as its mission states. It bridges academic education with real-world practice and proactively engages with industry and professional bodies, thus has made a significant impact on industry and society.
FBA provides education in both traditional and emerging subjects of business and management, ranging from Accounting, Finance, Business Economics, Information Systems and Management, Marketing, General Management, to specialised Integrated Resort and Tourism Management. Our programmes are delivered at all levels of higher education including Undergraduate, Postgraduate, PhD, MBA, EMBA, DBA and Executive Education. Moreover, we strongly encourage cross-disciplinary teaching, learning and research both within the University and internationally to enhance innovation and career development for our students and academics alike. Our programmes are highly recognised by the industry which leads to excellent employability of our students. More details about the Faculty are available at: https://fba.um.edu.mo/.
DFBE is a fast-growing group in finance and business economics. The faculty members in DFBE have publication records in top finance, accounting, and management journals (e.g., Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, Review of Financial Studies, Journal of Accounting and Economics, The Accounting Review, Management Science, etc.) and top-field economics journals (e.g., Journal of Econometrics, Journal of Monetary Economics, Journal of International Economics, etc.). The Department provides its faculty members with excellent research support including a start-up research grant, a reasonable teaching load, and access to sophisticated facilities. The Department aims to build a stronger team of finance scholars in the research fields of asset pricing, corporate finance, fintech, and financial economics. Hence, we are conducting a global recruitment of Associate/Assistant Professor in Finance.
Qualifications
Applicants should (1) be a promising or established scholar with a doctoral degree (or close to completion) in Finance, Management, Economics, or a closely related field; (2) have ability to teach undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD courses; and (3) have ability to publish research papers in high-ranked journals in related fields.
The selected candidate is expected to assume duty by August 2026.
Remuneration
The remuneration is 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. Apart from competitive remuneration, UM offers a wide range of benefits, such as on-campus accommodation or housing allowance, medical insurance, provident fund, and other subsidies. Further details on our package are available at: https://career.admo.um.edu.mo/learn-more/.
Application Procedure
Applicants should visit https://career.admo.um.edu.mo/ for more details, and apply ONLINE. Review of applications will continue until the positions are filled. Applicants should provide contact information of at least three referees, including telephone number and email address. For junior position (Assistant Professor), referees will be invited to send reference letters directly to the University before the review process begins. Referees for other position (Associate Professor) will be invited to submit reference letters in due course. 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 8406; 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**
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