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Researcher / Associate Researcher / Assistant Researcher / Postdoctoral Researcher, M.I.S.T.A.

Macau University of Science and Technology

Macau University of Science and Technology

Macao

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Macau University of Science and Technology

Macao


Department: Macau Institute of Space Technology and Application (M.I.S.T.A.) Position: Researcher/Associate Researcher/Assistant Researcher/Postdoctoral Researcher Description The Macau Institute of Space Technology and Application (M.I.S.T.A.) was established on September 1, 2023. It is a new platform in the field of Macau aerospace science and technology established by the Macau University of Science and Technology Foundation. The institute will focus on the scientific research and application of Macao satellites as well as scientific research and application work in the field of aerospace science and technology. The institute will closely focus on the development principle of "facing the world's technological frontiers, facing the main economic battlefield, and facing major national needs" and integrate Macau's aerospace science and technology capabilities into the overall situation of national aerospace science and technology innovation and development. Due to scientific research needs, the institute is currently looking to expand and strengthen its scientific and applied research fields to help Macao create a major new platform for aerospace science and technology and enhance Macao’s influence in the domestic and international science and technology circles. To cope with our developmental plan, applications are invited from those with excellent academic achievements in the following areas: Professional Areas Earth Magnetic Field Science, Geophysics, Space Physics, Data Processing and Model Forward and Inversion Algorithms, Artificial Intelligence and other fields. Qualifications An earned Doctorate degree in related discipline; The research direction is clear, able to carry out scientific research work independently, and has a strong sense of responsibility; Good organizational and coordination skills as well as teamwork and professionalism; Good reading, writing and oral communication skills in Chinese and English are preferred; Applicants with research experience in well-known universities and other institutions and who have achieved significant research results will be given priority. Remuneration Package Remuneration and appointment rank offered will be commensurate with the successful applicants’ academic qualification, professional experience and current position. Medical benefits, annual leave, provident fund, allowance and bonus, on job training program or overseas study opportunities will be provided by the University. Application Procedure Qualified candidates should apply the position online at the University’s careers site (https://www.must.edu.mo/en/careers) and upload an up-to-date curriculum vitae with expected salary, copies of ID/passport, certified copies of academic certificates, transcripts, testimonial of professional experience, publications and academic research outline etc. To browse for more information about MUST, please visit https://www.must.edu.mo/en

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Competitive

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30 Oct 2023

Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor / Lecturer, Department of General Education

Macau University of Science and Technology

Macau University of Science and Technology

Macao

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Macau University of Science and Technology

Macao


Department: Department of General Education Position: Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor / Lecturer Description The Department of General Education (DGE) provides various common courses to students, aiming to prepare them for further education and future development. DGE is to organize and operate various common courses.  These common courses provide students the very fundamental knowledge which helps them to improve their learning ability and composite quality.  Students will find these essential in order to accommodate to both educational and professional development in the later stage. To cope with our developmental plan, applications are invited from those with excellent academic achievements in the following areas: Professional Areas Philosophy, Logics, Debating/Public Speaking, Languages, Physical Education, General Education and other relevant areas. Qualifications An earned Doctorate Degree in related discipline. Bilingual teaching ability preferred. Proven university teaching experience in related disciplines and strong experience in research records (with overseas experiences would be an advantage). Remuneration Package Remuneration and appointment rank offered will be commensurate with the successful applicants’ academic qualification, professional experience and current position. Medical benefits, annual leave, provident fund, allowance and bonus, on job training program or overseas study opportunities will be provided by the University. Application Procedure Qualified candidates should apply the position online at the University’s careers site (https://www.must.edu.mo/en/careers) and upload an up-to-date curriculum vitae with expected salary, copies of ID/passport, certified copies of academic certificates, transcripts, testimonial of professional experience, publications and academic research outline etc. To browse for more information about MUST, please visit https://www.must.edu.mo/en

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Competitive

Posted

30 Oct 2023

Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Professor, Space Science Institute

Macau University of Science and Technology

Macau University of Science and Technology

Macao

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Macau University of Science and Technology

Macao


Department: Space Science Institute Position: Assistant Professor / Associate Professor / Professor Description The Ministry of Science and Technology of China has recently established the first State Key Laboratory of Lunar and Planetary Sciences (SKLPlanets), based in the vibrant city of Macau. The Chinese National Space Administration has also just launched the Macau Space Exploration and Science Center to further research activities at SKLPlanets. The laboratory is envisioned as a major research hub in this field, fostering international multi-disciplinary collaborations, and making full use of the territory’s 5-centuries-old tradition in connecting the East and the West. The SKLPlanets has been installed at the Macau University of Science and Technology (MUST), the leading university in the territory and a fast climber in the world rankings of higher education institutions. The laboratory has a team of international experts with 20 appointed faculty members but is currently looking to expand and strengthen its research to inform the next wave of the ambitious Chinese Space Program. To cope with our developmental plan, applications are invited from those with excellent academic achievements in the following areas: Professional Areas Astrobiology, Cosmochemistry, Exoplanets and Planetary Atmospheres, Physics and Chemistry of Planetary Interiors, Planetary Geology, Planetary Magnetism, Planetary Space Physics, Planetary Surface Environment and Small Bodies in Solar System. Qualifications An earned Doctorate Degree in related discipline; Bilingual teaching ability preferred; Proven university teaching experience in related disciplines and strong experience in research records (with overseas experiences would be an advantage). Remuneration Package Remuneration and appointment rank offered will be commensurate with the successful applicants’ academic qualification, professional experience and current position. Medical benefits, annual leave, provident fund, allowance and bonus, on job training program or overseas study opportunities will be provided by the University. Application Procedure Qualified candidates should apply the position online at the University’s careers site (https://www.must.edu.mo/en/careers) and upload an up-to-date curriculum vitae with expected salary, copies of ID/passport, certified copies of academic certificates, transcripts, testimonial of professional experience, publications and academic research outline etc. To browse for more information about MUST, please visit https://www.must.edu.mo/en

Salary

Competitive

Posted

30 Oct 2023

Professor/Assoc. Prof./Assist. Prof., State Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicines

Macau University of Science and Technology

Macau University of Science and Technology

Macao

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Macau University of Science and Technology

Macao


Department: State Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicines Position: Professor/ Associate Professor/ Assistant Professor Description Macau University of Science and Technology (M.U.S.T.) is now seeking outstanding scientists for the academic posts from Assistant Professor to Chair Professor with administrative titles of Assistant Director, Deputy Director and Director, to promote a high standard of teaching and cross-disciplinary research in the State Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicine (M.U.S.T). Founded in 2000, M.U.S.T. has rapidly developed into the largest multi-disciplinary university in Macao and is ranked among the Top 20 Universities in Greater China. M.U.S.T. is also ranked 32nd in the “Asia University Rankings” and “World Young University Rankings” respectively in 2021 by Times Higher Education. M.U.S.T. endeavors to educate students specialized in various fields, attaches equal importance to teaching and research, and has continuously reached new heights in academic development. Currently, the university offers 80 academic programs in 10 Faculties in diverse disciplines. M.U.S.T. now owns two state key laboratories, the State Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicine and the State Key Laboratory of Lunar and Planetary Sciences, and a number of prominent research centers such as Dr. Neher’s Biophysics Laboratory for Innovative Drug Discovery. Established in 2011, the State Key Laboratory of Quality Research in Chinese Medicine is the first one in the field of Chinese medicine in China. The SKL is particularly interested in the application of the cutting-edge technologies in multiple research areas: (1) Development of innovative technologies and methods for quality control and standardization of Chinese herbs, and chemical characterization of herbal components; (2) Bioactivity, pharmacology and mechanism studies on the active components of Chinese herbs; (3) New drug research and development. The SKL now invites applications for multiple Faculty Positions (from Assistant Professor to Chair Professor) and administrative titles of Assistant Director, Deputy Director and Director. Applicants must hold a doctorate degree in a research field relevant to Chinese medicine, biomedical science or pharmaceutical-related disciplines, including pharmacology, cell and tissue engineering, stem-cell or gene therapy, structural biology, oncology, bioinformatics, chemical biology, natural products chemistry, medicinal chemistry or materials science. Successful candidate is expected to lead innovative and multidisciplinary research projects and possess excellent teaching skills and/or experience. Qualifications An earned Doctorate Degree in related discipline; Bilingual teaching ability preferred; Proven university teaching experience in related disciplines and strong experience in research records (with overseas experiences would be an advantage). Remuneration Package Remuneration and appointment rank offered will be commensurate with the successful applicants’ academic qualification, professional experience and current position. Medical benefits, annual leave, provident fund, allowance and bonus, on job training program or overseas study opportunities will be provided by the University. Application Procedure Qualified candidates should apply the position online at the University’s careers site (https://www.must.edu.mo/en/careers) and upload an up-to-date curriculum vitae with expected salary, copies of ID/passport, certified copies of academic certificates, transcripts, testimonial of professional experience, publications and academic research outline etc. To browse for more information about MUST, please visit https://www.must.edu.mo/en

Salary

Competitive

Posted

30 Oct 2023

Professor/Assoc. Professor/Assist. Professor/Lecturer, Faculty of Hospitality & Tourism Management

Macau University of Science and Technology

Macau University of Science and Technology

Macao

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Macau University of Science and Technology

Macao


Department: Faculty of Hospitality & Tourism Management Position: Professor / Associate Professor / Assistant Professor / Lecturer Description Faculty of Hospitality and Tourism Management is aimed for provide professional training and enhance the professional quality, service standards, and industry competitiveness for tourism and hospitality industry in Macau. The faculty now has near 3000 full time students studying for first and higher degrees. To cope with our developmental plan, applications are invited from those with excellent academic achievements in the following areas: Professional Areas Hotel Management(General), Hotel Management(Front Desk Management, Housekeeping Operation and Management), Food and Beverage Management(Culinary Arts , Restaurant Management), Tourism Management, Gaming Business Management, MICE Management, Cultural Tourism Management, E-Tourism, Service Quality and Retail Management and other relevant areas. Qualifications An earned Doctorate Degree in related discipline; Bilingual teaching ability preferred; Proven university teaching experience in related disciplines and strong experience in research records (with overseas experiences would be an advantage). Remuneration Package Remuneration and appointment rank offered will be commensurate with the successful applicants’ academic qualification, professional experience and current position. Medical benefits, annual leave, provident fund, allowance and bonus, on job training program or overseas study opportunities will be provided by the University. Application Procedure Qualified candidates should apply the position online at the University’s careers site (https://www.must.edu.mo/en/careers) and upload an up-to-date curriculum vitae with expected salary, copies of ID/passport, certified copies of academic certificates, transcripts, testimonial of professional experience, publications and academic research outline etc. To browse for more information about MUST, please visit https://www.must.edu.mo/en

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Competitive

Posted

30 Oct 2023

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