Associate/Assistant Professor in Marketing

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.

The Department of Management and Marketing at the Faculty of Business Administration (FBA) invites applications for the position of Associate/Assistant Professor in Marketing.

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/.

The Department of Management and Marketing at FBA is looking for top-quality scholars to join the department as Associate/Assistant Professor in Marketing with specializations in Global Business and Innovation. Faculty members in Marketing have published in top marketing journals (e.g., Journal of Consumer Research, Journal of Marketing Research, Journal of Marketing, and Journal of Consumer Psychology) and other premier business and psychology outlets (e.g., Journal of International Business Studies, Organization Science, Journal of Personality and Social Psychology, and Journal of Applied Psychology). 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 has an active research seminar series and an established doctoral program that is fast-growing. In line with this strategic development, the Department of Management and Marketing aims to build a strong team of global business and innovation scholars in the coming years. Hence, FBA is conducting a global recruitment of Associate/Assistant Professor in Marketing.

Qualifications

Applicants should (1) have obtained a PhD degree (or close to completion) in Marketing, Strategy, International Business, Innovation or closely related fields; (2) demonstrate evidence of ability or potential to conduct impactful research and publish in top-tier journals in Marketing and related fields; and (3) have the commitment to teaching excellence, at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels. Applicants for Associate Professor position should have a well-established track record of research excellence substantiated by publication in high-quality journals, effective academic leadership in significant research endeavors, and a strong commitment to mentoring junior researchers. Successful applicants are also expected to make appropriate contributions to university and community services.

The selected candidate is expected to assume duty on August 2027, or at any time subject to the mutual agreement of the both parties.

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 position is 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.

Contact

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.