Associate/Assistant Professor in Educational Psychology
Join the University of Macau as an Associate or Assistant Professor in Educational Psychology to advance research and teaching in special education.
Best for:Best for experienced scholars and researchers in educational psychology with a strong publication record in special education.
Overview
The Faculty of Education at the University of Macau invites applications for faculty positions at the Associate or Assistant Professor level specializing in educational psychology and special education. The successful candidate will drive a rigorous research agenda, publish in high-caliber international journals, and secure collaborative research profiles. Responsibilities include teaching undergraduate and graduate courses and supervising graduate students in special education and related fields. The appointment is expected to commence in August 2027 within a vibrant and growing academic environment.
What you'll do
- Teach undergraduate and graduate courses in educational psychology, special education, and related fields.
- Supervise graduate students conducting research in special education and educational psychology.
- Maintain an active and rigorous research agenda resulting in publications in top-tier international journals.
- Engage in national or international collaborative research initiatives.
- Build professional connections with scholars and practitioners in the field of education.
Requirements
Degree required: Doctoral degree in Educational Psychology or a closely related field such as special education or school psychology.
Language: English proficiency as the university uses English as its working language and primary medium of instruction.
Instruction: English
Publications: Sustained record of publications in high-caliber international journals, such as SSCI or SCI indexed journals, particularly for the Associate Professor rank.
- Demonstrated expertise and specialization in educational psychology, special education, or school psychology
- Established track record of scholarly publications in peer-reviewed international journals
- Capacity to teach effectively at both undergraduate and graduate levels
- Experience in mentoring and supervising graduate students
- Under equal conditions of qualifications and experience, priority will be given to Macao permanent residents.
Funding & terms
How to apply
Applicants should submit their application online through the University of Macau recruitment portal. Review of applications will continue until the positions are filled.
- CV
- Doctoral degree certificate
Contact
Human Resources Section· Office of Administration
+853 8822 8577
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