UM Postdoctoral Fellow
in Cognitive and Brain Sciences,
Artificial Intelligence and Robotics and Data Science
(Ref. No.: UMTP/UMRAP/UMPF/12/2022)

发布来源:中国科学人才网发布日期:2022年12月21日

The UM Postdoctoral Fellow scheme is launched under the UM Talent Programme to attract outstanding PhD graduates to conduct research at UM so as to strengthen the research capabilities of the University.

The Institute of Collaborative Innovation (ICI) invites applications for the position of UM Postdoctoral Fellow on a 2-year contract basis in the following disciplines:

  • Addiction and Decision Making
  • Brain and Language Cognition
  • Cognitive Aging, Child Development and Brain Disorders
  • Neuroimaging
  • Artificial Intelligence and Robotics
  • Data Science

The aims of ICI are to promote the integration of interdisciplinary research fields. Through the cooperation in interdisciplinary research leading to consensus and wisdom, ICI plays a key role in advancing scientific discovery, nurturing talents and developing economy. As one of the centres under ICI, the Centre for Cognitive and Brain Sciences (CCBS) is dedicated to enhancing the interdisciplinary and cross faculty cognitive and brain science research. Through the sophisticated research platforms consisted of neuroimaging (3T MAGNETOM Prisma fMRI) core lab, brain intervention core lab, behavior data collection core lab and high performance computing core lab, CCBS is expected that high-profile research work will be carried out to produce a number of key scientific outputs and discoveries with world influences. The Centre of Artificial Intelligence and Robotics (CAIR), one of the centres of ICI, aims to promote educational and research activities in the field of AI and robotics. CAIR has as the vision of bridging the gap between industries and University with a distinctive capability to harness the intellectual energy of academia to impact Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area industries with state of the art AI and robotics technologies. Another centre under ICI, the Centre for Data Science (CDS) actively explores innovative ways for cooperation, introduces new scientific paradigms and investigates new technologies for data collection, processing, analysis and learning with super intelligent computing platforms in order to meet social challenges. More information about ICI is available at https://ici.um.edu.mo/.

Requirements

  1.Holder of PhD degree or equivalent degree from top-ranked universities or disciplines (e.g., Top 200 ranked universities listed on THE/QS world ranking, or those listed under the Double First-Class Initiatives and Programmes in mainland China);

2.Holder of PhD degree for less than 2 years. Applicants with doctoral degree award expected within 6 months upon closing of application will be considered;

3.Proven record of outstanding academic achievement, including publications, patents, presentations and academic awards;

4.Current UM Postdoctoral Fellowship and Associateship appointees are not eligible for application.

Remuneration

A taxable annual remuneration between MOP336,000 and MOP480,000 (approximately USD41,480 to 59,250) will be 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 experience.

Application Procedure

1.Applicants should apply online via https://talent.rsms.um.edu.mo/login/OALogin.jsp on or before 31 January 2023;

2.Required documents for application include: 1) Detailed Curriculum Vitae; 2) Academic certificate; 3) Performance summary form (template available on application system); 4) Research proposal (template available on application system); 5) Five representative academic publications. Please upload the above documents to your online application.

For any enquiries, please contact Research Services and Knowledge Transfer Office at rskto_umtp@um.edu.moamdxxtcx@163.com

University of Macau, Av. da Universidade, Taipa, Macau, China

Website: https://rskto.um.edu.mo/ Tel: +853 8822 4210

The University of Macau reserves the right not to appoint a candidate.

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** Under the equal condition of qualifications and experience, priority will be given to Macao permanent residents**