Associate/Assistant Professor in English Education

The Faculty of Education invites applications for the position of Associate/Assistant Professor in English Education.

The Faculty of Education offers Bachelor, Master, and Ph.D. programmes in various areas of education, with renowned scholars from China and abroad who are dedicated to the discovery, application and dissemination of new knowledge. Details about the Faculty of Education are available at https://fed.um.edu.mo/. UM is ranked No. 15 in the Best Global Universities for Education and Educational Research by 2025/2026 “U.S. News & World Report”. The Faculty of Education strives to become a leading institution for teacher education and educational research in Macao, the Greater China Region, and beyond.

Qualifications

Applicants should have: (a) a doctoral degree in English education, TESOL, applied linguistics or a closely related field, with a primary focus on research and teaching in these areas; (b) a track record of high-quality research related to English education, as evidenced in publications in SSCI, SCI, or A&HCI indexed journals; (c) a demonstrated ability to teach in English teacher education programmes and contribute to programme development and enhancement.

Applicants for Associate Professor should, in addition to the above, have a global reputation for excellence in research on English Education, with a proven record of publications in top-tier journals in TESOL and applied linguistics. To be appointed at the rank of Associate Professor, applicants should also have experience in leading English teacher education programmes at the undergraduate and/or the postgraduate level, and demonstrate quality teaching experiences at a world-renowned university, and an excellent national and international collaborative research profile in English Education.

The selected candidate is expected to assume duty in August 2026 or at any time subject to the agreement of the both parties.

Remuneration

A taxable annual remuneration starting from 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 in January 2026 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 8577; 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**

Senior Administrative Assistant/Administrative Assistant for the Office of...

The Office of Sports Affairs (OSA) of the University of Macau invites applications for the position of Senior Administrative Assistant/Administrative Assistant at a taxable monthly salary ranging from MOP25,380 to MOP43,240 (index 270 – 460).

Responsibilities:

Supervise and monitor the daily operation of the UM Sports Facilities;
Assist in promotion and outreach for increase of usage of UM Sports Facilities;
Assist in arrangement of equipment and readiness of various facilities;
Assist in organizing sports activities and executing the improvement plans and sports-related policies.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree or above, preferably in event management, public relations or sports related disciplines;
At least 2 years of full-time administrative work experience; candidates with 5 years or above relevant work experience may be considered for the position of Senior Administrative Assistant;
Proficiency in both spoken and written English and Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin); knowledge of Portuguese is an advantage;
Proficiency in Microsoft 365; knowledge in graphic design, app creation, HTML, JavaScript, Python and AI applications is an advantage;
Strong interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills;
Self-motived, independent, well-organized, out-going, creative and good team player;
Ability of multitasking with capability of working under pressure. Willing to work overtime and flexible hours.

Application Procedure

Applicants should visit https://career.admo.um.edu.mo/ for more details and apply ONLINE on or before 4 December 2025. Application screening will be based on requirements listed above. Please indicate the education qualification obtained and describe relevant work experience clearly in the Curriculum Vitae and application form. The contact points are:

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 8577; 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**

Administrative Officer for the Student Counselling Section

The Student Counselling Section of the Student Affairs Office (SAO-SCS) of the University of Macau invites applicants for the position of Administrative Officer at a taxable monthly salary ranging from MOP41,360 – MOP52,640 (index 440 – 560).

Responsibilities:

Provide case management and support services to students with special needs;
Respond to student-related emergencies and critical incidents both on and off campus;
Coordinate and promote student wellbeing and community engagement initiatives, including scam prevention campaigns;
Facilitate mediation and conflict resolution among students, and between students and other stakeholders;
Assist in planning and delivering outreach, training, and development programmes for students;
Support the operations of the Psychological Counselling Centre and social work services in Residential Colleges.

Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree or above in Social Work or a related discipline;
Registered Social Worker, or holder of Social Work Professional Accreditation in Macau SAR;
At least 6 years of full-time relevant experience; experience in student affairs or higher education is preferred;
Proficiency in written and spoken English and Chinese (Cantonese and Mandarin);
Demonstrated experience or qualifications in counselling, mediation, student development, outreach, or training;
Strong communication and interpersonal skills with a student-centered approach;
Willingness and ability to commute and work between Macau and Hengqin as required.

Application Procedure

Applicants should visit https://career.admo.um.edu.mo/ for more details and apply ONLINE on or before 4 December 2025. Application screening will be based on requirements listed above. Please indicate the education qualification obtained and describe relevant work experience clearly in the Curriculum Vitae and application form. Applicants should also submit the Cartão de inscrição de assistente social (社會工作者註冊證) or the Certificado de acreditação professional (專業資格認可證明書). The contact points are:

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 8509; 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**