English for Academic Purposes Lecturer

We are recruiting suitably qualified and experienced educators to join a team of dedicated academics at QIBA. This China-based teaching scholar role in Changchun, Jilin focuses on teaching and unit assessment across pre-degree, award, and non-award programs, with a particular focus on teaching in an English Language Program.

The role is part of a joint institute between an Australian university and a Chinese university, initially running until September 2027. The start date is as soon as possible. With future expansion planned, there will be opportunities to move into positions with greater responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver approximately 20 hours of high-quality English language teaching per week.
• Collaborate with local coordinators and partner staff to support program delivery.
• Attend required weekly meetings and professional development.
• Be available for student consultation for approximately 2 hours per week.
• Contribute to the scholarship of teaching and/or professional and administrative activities appropriate to the position and discipline, as outlined by the Director, ELP, or their proxy.

Requirements

• Due to visa rules, applicants must have citizenship from the US, UK, Canada, Australia, NZ, South Africa, or Ireland. Other nationalities may be considered if they have an acceptable higher degree.
• Must be less than 58 years old.
• A postgraduate qualification in a relevant field is preferred.
• An English language teaching qualification, such as TEFL, TESOL, or CELTA, is required.
• Practical experience teaching in on-campus environments and a proven ability to adapt contemporary educational teaching technologies.
• Evidence of relevant teaching experience.
• Demonstrated willingness and capacity to engage with the scholarship of teaching and learning.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills.
• Familiarity with online learning management systems such as Blackboard would be an advantage.

Remuneration and Benefits

• A monthly salary of RMB 15,000, negotiable.
• All Chinese holidays, including the Winter Vacation, with full salary.
• Choice of fully furnished off-campus housing, including all utilities, or a housing stipend.
• Assistance with living matters will be provided.

How to Apply

Please include the following with your application:

• A covering letter outlining your suitability for the role.
• An up-to-date CV including referees.
• A statement of your teaching philosophy providing evidence of teaching excellence.

Please apply using the form below.