Job Responsibilities

English Language Centre (ELC) has several openings for Associate Language Lecturer, Language Lecturer and Senior Language Lecturer for suitably experienced, creative, and inspiring EAP teachers, and you are encouraged to apply for a position according to your education, qualifications, and experience. We will appoint at Associate Language Lecturer, Lecturer, Senior Language Lecturer as appropriate. SALARY 17,615-31,993 RMB/month before tax (with the opportunity to earn above 35,588 RMB/month for those promoted to Principal Language Lecturer based on future annual performance and evaluations after being in post) Job Description ELC at XJTLU is a teaching centre and the workload of Lecturers in EAP is shared between teaching, professional engagement, and service. Generally, teaching may be up to 20 hours per week, which might include the summer period.

Job Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS Essential • have a good standard of written and spoken English, as this is the working language of the university • possess a Master’s of TESOL with practical teaching component or a good class of a relevant master’s degree (e.g. Applied Linguistics, Education) in addition to a language teaching qualification (e.g. DELTA or equivalent – please indicate the modules completed, CELTA, TESOL/TESL/TEFL, or PGCE + TESOL) o other master’s degrees may be considered if it can be demonstrated you possess significant and sustained experience teaching EAP/ESP/ESOL/EFL/ESL, especially in a higher education context • have minimum 2 years’ full-time post-master’s experience of teaching, assessing and/or developing materials for English for Academic Purposes courses within a higher education i.e. university or college context (e.g. on a foundation year level) Desirable • be or working toward a Fellow or Senior Fellow, HEA • can demonstrate a dynamic, current, and innovative engagement in one or more of the following areas: o Technology Enhanced Language Learning (especially pedagogical uses of VR/AR/MR/AI/mobiles) o Content and Language Integrated Learning o All specialisms in EAP including: writing centre development and the provision of online and other forms of student engagement and academic support; communicative and task-based methodologies; syllabus and materials design; skills-oriented assessment; problem-based language learning [preferably with emotional intelligence development embedded]; the promotion of learner autonomy; self-access and self-diagnostic language learning COMPENSATION PACKAGE Salary is commensurate with education, qualifications, and work experience. Staff receive generous subsidies for accommodation, travel, children’s education, and medical insurance. A relocation allowance is provided. Non-Chinese passport holders may qualify for multi-year income tax “holidays”, depending on nationality and tax residency. CITIZENSHIP AND VISA REGULATIONS Employment at XJTLU is regulated by Chinese labour laws and must comply with the regulations of the provincial government. These regulations stipulate who is eligible for legal employment with respect to obtaining work permits and visas.

Required Languages

English