Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in Arts, Design, and Media
Join City University of Macau to advance interdisciplinary research and teaching in arts, design, and media within a dynamic Greater Bay Area context.
Best for:Best for established researchers, educators, and creative professionals with expertise in arts, design, or media who seek to contribute to interdisciplinary research and teaching in a dynamic, internationally ranked university.
Overview
City University of Macau invites applications for faculty positions at the Professor, Associate Professor, or Assistant Professor level across a range of creative and interdisciplinary fields, including Chinese painting, digital media, game design, and music composition. This role involves teaching, research, and student supervision within the Faculty of Innovation and Design, contributing to programme development and fostering collaboration with industry and academia. The university emphasizes diversity, inclusion, and a supportive work environment, aligning with Macao’s strategic goals for talent development and interdisciplinary innovation. Successful candidates will engage in cutting-edge research, mentor students, and help shape the future of arts and design education in the region.
What you'll do
- Develop and deliver undergraduate and postgraduate courses in your specialized field, ensuring high-quality teaching aligned with university standards.
- Conduct independent research and publish high-impact scholarly work, contributing to the advancement of knowledge in arts, design, or media.
- Supervise and mentor students in their professional practice, dissertations, and research projects, fostering academic and creative growth.
- Collaborate with industry partners and academic institutions to promote research translation and innovation in creative fields.
- Participate in faculty governance, curriculum development, and interdisciplinary initiatives within the university.
- Engage in knowledge transfer activities, such as public lectures, workshops, and exhibitions, to enhance the university’s cultural and academic profile.
Requirements
Degree required: Doctoral degree in a relevant field (e.g., Fine Arts, Music, Design, Humanities, or related disciplines) from a recognized institution. Candidates expected to complete their PhD before the start date may be considered for Assistant Professor positions.
Language: Fluency in both English and Chinese for teaching and research 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 track record of high-quality publications (for Assistant Professor).
- Sustained record of high-quality publications, teaching experience, and postgraduate supervision (for Associate Professor).
- International academic standing and leadership experience in discipline development (for Professor).
- Experience in securing competitive research grants or substantial industry experience.
- Preference given to Macao residents under the same conditions.
- No explicit age or nationality restrictions, but alignment with Macao’s talent development goals is encouraged.
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 for detailed instructions and upload the required documents. Email or postal applications will not be accepted. Enquiries should be directed to the university’s HR email, but applications must be submitted through the portal.
- Resume/CV
- Personal Identification Document
- Graduation Certificates and Transcripts
- Cover Letter (indicating position, reference code, and academic unit)
- Contact information for three referees
Contact
CityU Macau HR Office· Recruitment Contact
https://hro.cityu.edu.mo/en/category/job-application/teaching-en/
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