English Language Academic Support Specialist
About this position
Position Overview
The Institute for Economic and Social Research (IESR) at Jinan University in Guangzhou, China invites applications for the position of English Language Specialist to support talent development and cultural exchange initiatives.
Key Responsibilities
- Deliver high-quality English language instruction to students and faculty.
- Provide academic writing guidance for research papers, dissertations, and grant proposals.
- Assist in organizing international academic conferences, workshops, and cultural exchange programs.
- Contribute to the broader mission of talent cultivation and cross-cultural understanding within the institute.
Required Qualifications
- Native English speaker.
- Under 60 years old at the time of application.
- Master’s degree or above (English, Linguistics, Education, or a related field preferred).
- Minimum 3 years of related experience.
- Strong interpersonal and cross-cultural communication skills.
Preferred Attributes
- Familiarity with Chinese academic culture or willingness to adapt.
- Experience in academic publishing or writing coaching.
We Offer
- Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications.
- International working environment at a top-tier Chinese university.
- Support for visa and settling in Guangzhou.
How to Apply
Please apply using the form below.
- Updated CV (including date of birth, nationality, and employment history).
- Copy of the highest degree certificate.
- A cover letter detailing relevant teaching and writing coaching experience.
- Two referee contacts.
Application Deadline
Open until filled.
About IESR, Jinan University
The Institute for Economic and Social Research (IESR), established in December 2015, is a leading centre for economics education, research, public service, and international collaboration at Jinan University. We maintain strong international partnerships and promote a bilingual, multicultural academic environment. IESR values innovation, rigorous scholarship, and global engagement.