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Position Open: Head of Research

We are on the lookout for motivated and talented individuals to join our team in Macau.

Head of Research (FTA – P4, Macau) – Apply by 18 Jan 2026

The United Nations University Institute in Macau is seeking a Head of Research to lead and advance its research agenda.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Building and leading a high-performing research team.
  • Driving innovative research fundraising strategies.
  • Ensuring excellence in research assurance and enhancing the institute’s global visibility.
  • Supporting the Director in developing and implementing strategic plans, while contributing to broader management functions.
  • Undertaking individual research and fundraising responsibilities.
  • Performing additional tasks as assigned by institute management.

For more information, visit the UNU Careers page: https://go.unu.edu/0IDNm.

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