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Research Assistant for the Institute of Advanced Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences
Advanced Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences
(Reference No.: IAS/RA/03/2025)
Research Staff
The Institute of Advanced Studies in Humanities and Social Sciences (IAS) invites applications for Research Assistant. The Research Assistant will assist in research and projects in collecting and analyzing research data, supporting research activities and IAS projects in the disciplines of linguistics, history, literature, philosophy and religious studies, law, economics, management, business, education, communications, sociology, psychology, and politics. More information regarding IAS can be found online at https://ias.um.edu.mo/.
Initial appointment is up to 12 months with a possibility of renewal subject to funding availability and mutual agreement.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or above, preferably in Social Sciences, Humanities, Communication, or related fields;
- Proficiency in both spoken and written English and Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin);
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, familiarity with WordPress, Adobe Illustrator and Photoshop is an advantage;
- Excellent communication skills, a strong sense of responsibility, and the ability to multitask and handle ad-hoc tasks;
- Relevant work experience in event coordination and media is an advantage.
The selected candidate is expected to assume duty ASAP.
Remuneration
Remuneration offered will be competitive and 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. Basic medical benefits are available at a low cost.
Application Procedure
Applicants should visit https://career.admo.um.edu.mo/ for more details, and apply ONLINE with a cover letter and CV stating his/her qualification. Review of applications will commence immediately 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 8574; Fax: +853 8822 2412
The University of Macau reserves the right not to appoint a candidate.
***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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