Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in Health and Wellness
Join City University of Macau to advance interdisciplinary research and teaching in digital health, psychology, social work, and health management.
Best for:Best for experienced academics with a PhD in health sciences, psychology, social work, or related fields, seeking to advance research and teaching in interdisciplinary health and wellness domains.
Overview
City University of Macau invites applications for faculty positions at the Professor, Associate Professor, or Assistant Professor level within the Faculty of Health and Wellness. This role involves teaching, research, and student supervision across key areas such as digital health, health management, psychology, and social work. The university emphasizes interdisciplinary collaboration, particularly leveraging big data technology, and offers robust research support and competitive remuneration. Successful candidates will contribute to programme development, foster academic excellence, and align with the university’s mission of serving Macao and the Greater Bay Area.
What you'll do
- Develop and teach undergraduate and postgraduate courses in health and wellness disciplines, including digital health, health management, psychology, and social work.
- Conduct high-quality research aligned with the university’s interdisciplinary focus, particularly leveraging big data technology.
- Supervise and coordinate students’ professional practice, dissertations, and research projects.
- Contribute to programme development and curriculum innovation within the Faculty of Health and Wellness.
- Collaborate with industry partners and research institutions in the Guangdong–Macao In-Depth Cooperation Zone.
- Lead and participate in competitive research projects, securing external funding where applicable.
- Engage in academic leadership, mentoring junior faculty, and fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion.
Requirements
Degree required: Doctoral degree in a relevant field (e.g., Health Sciences, Psychology, Social Work, Biomedicine, or related disciplines) from a recognized institution. Candidates expected to complete their PhD before the start date may be considered for the Assistant Professor position.
Language: Fluency in both English and Chinese for teaching purposes.
Instruction: English and Chinese
Publications: Strong research potential and quality publications (Assistant Professor); sustained record of high-quality publications and competitive research grants (Associate Professor); international academic standing and leadership (Professor).
- Proven ability to teach effectively in both English and Chinese.
- Strong research potential and a record of high-quality publications (varies by rank: Assistant Professor requires potential; Associate Professor requires sustained record; Professor requires international standing).
- Experience in teaching at the university level or holding teaching awards.
- Experience in postgraduate supervision or a track record of competitive research grants.
- Leadership in discipline development and academic leadership (for Professor level).
- No explicit nationality or residency restrictions, though preference may be given to Macao residents under the same conditions.
- No age limits mentioned.
- No prior experience caps beyond typical academic expectations.
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-12-05 · open until filled
Applications must be submitted online via the university’s career portal. Applicants should visit the provided link and upload required documents directly to the platform. Email or postal applications will not be accepted.
- Resume/CV
- Personal Identification Document
- Graduation Certificates
- Cover Letter (indicating position, reference code, and academic unit)
- Contact information for three referees
Contact
City University of Macau HR Office· Recruitment Enquiries
https://hro.cityu.edu.mo/en/category/job-application/teaching-en/
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