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Full/Associate/Assistant Professor in Chemistry
Chemistry
(Reference No.: IAPME/CHEM/FAAP/09/2025)
Academic Staff
The Institute of Applied Physics and Materials Engineering (IAMPE) is committed to the balanced integration of fundamental research and technology applications, focusing on advanced materials for energy, environment, healthcare, and quantum information. The interdisciplinary nature of IAPME enables realization of the different research strengths of the university in the scientific engineering solutions as well as in the coping of future technological challenges. The selected candidate will also undertake teaching duties in the Department of Physics and Chemistry (DPC) of the Faculty of Science and Technology. The DPC is dedicated to fostering academic excellence through innovative and engaging teaching practices. They are committed to delivering high-quality education in physics, math, or chemistry, emphasizing hands-on laboratory experiences, interdisciplinary coursework, and research-driven instruction. IAPME and DPC strive together to cultivate a dynamic learning environment that equips students with critical thinking skills and a deep understanding of scientific principles, preparing them for careers in academia, industry, and beyond. For more information about the research and teaching duties, please refer to the website: http://iapme.um.edu.mo/ or https://www.fst.um.edu.mo/pc/.
The IAMPE invites applications for the position of Full/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in the following disciplines:
- Synthetic Chemistry
- Energy Chemistry
- Environmental Chemistry
- Analytical Chemistry
- Materials Chemistry
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will hold a PhD in Chemistry or a related discipline, have an outstanding background in both education and research, and possess a significant publication record of original and distinctive research. Preference will be given to candidates whose research complements and synergizes with ongoing activities across IAPME and in the surrounding community. The position is expected to establish a strong research program conducting high-impact research to solve real world problems.
The selected candidate is expected to assume duty in Fall 2026.
Remuneration
A taxable annual remuneration starting from MOP1,250,200 (approximately USD154,350) for the position of Full Professor, MOP1,052,800 (approximately USD129,980) for the position of Associate Professor and MOP855,400 (approximately USD105,600) for the position of Assistant Professor 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. Apart from competitive remuneration, UM offers a wide range of benefits, such as medical insurance, provident fund, on-campus accommodation/housing allowance 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 commence upon receiving applications and continue until the position is 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 8690; 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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