"Associate/Assistant Professor in Microelectronics"

The University of Macau (UM) is an internationalized research-oriented comprehensive public university in the Macao Special Administrative Region (MSAR) located at the west bank of the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area (GBA). The GBA is rapidly developing into one of the leading technology and innovation hubs of the world. UM is placed No. 145 in the THE World University Rankings and placed No. 285 in the QS World University Rankings. With a scenic campus of approximately 1 km² on Hengqin island, UM has achieved significant progress in the past decade as evidenced by its rising international repute, state-of-the-art teaching and research facilities, and the establishment of three State Key Laboratories in microelectronics, Chinese medical sciences, and internet of things for smart city. To support economic diversification of MSAR and deepen collaboration between MSAR and Guangdong Province in Hengqin island, UM will continue to invest in cutting-edge research and develop interdisciplinary programmes in key strategic areas including precision oncology, advanced materials, regional oceanography, artificial intelligence and robotics, data science, cognitive and brain science and economics and finance. Leveraging its ‘4-in-1’ model of education and residential college system, UM provides all-round undergraduate education, nurturing talent to support social and economic development in MSAR and the GBA as a whole. In addition, UM is currently establishing a campus in the Guangdong-Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone in Hengqin, which is expected to be operational in 2028. With unprecedented growth and development, UM offers a wide range of opportunities for high-calibre talents at all levels to achieve their career goals. It may be noted that English is the working language and the primary medium of instruction at UM.

With research and talent nurturing as its goals, IME will carry out the cutting-edge R&D of microelectronic technology, serve the Greater Bay Area and run courses. Academic staff of IME can access to the resources of the State Key Laboratory of Analog and Mixed-Signal VLSI (SKL-AMSV), including the SKL-AMSV Operating Fund supported by the Science and Technology Development Fund (FDCT). Academic staff of IME will be allocated to the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Faculty of Science and Technology (FST-ECE) as home unit. Academic staff can conduct academic activities (teaching, PhD students supervision) under FST-ECE. The Shanghai Ranking of “Electrical and Electronic Engineering” of UM is 51-75.

The Institute of Microelectronics (IME) invites applications for the position of Associate/Assistant Professor in the following discipline:

• Applied Microelectronics for Analog and Mixed-Signal Integrated Circuits, including Integrated Circuits and Systems, THz Circuits, Photonic Integrated Circuits, SerDes, Memory Circuits and Computer Architecture
• High-voltage ICs, Gallium-Nitride (GaN) and Silicon-Carbide (SiC) driver ICs and monolithic GaN ICs
• Imagers, Micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) for sensing, energy harvesting, and robots
• Artificial Intelligence ICs
• Galvanic isolation
• Advanced packaging, 3D packaging, design and modeling of passive components
• EDA Tools and Design Methodologies

Qualifications

1. A PhD degree in Microelectronics or related disciplines;
2. A track record of recognized publications (e.g., JSSC, ISSCC, IEEE Transactions, SCI Q1 Journals of related disciplines) and relevant teaching experience.

The selected candidate is expected to assume duty in January 2027.

Remuneration

A taxable annual remuneration starting from MOP855,400 (approximately USD105,600) 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 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 8545; Fax: +853 8822 2412