Teaching-oriented Overseas Teacher Recruitment for 2023～2024 School Year
Xiamen University is one of China's premier universities as designated by China's National Ministry of Education under the government's 211 Project, 985 Project and the Double First Class initiative. Encompassing a diverse range of academic and professional disciplines, endowed with a rigorous and highly accomplished faculty, and sustained by a long history as a leading institution for scholarship and research, Xiamen University is an ideal environment for professional development and academic research. Nestled between the green hills and blue waters of Southern China's Fujian Province, Xiamen University campus is widely recognized as one of the most beautiful and inviting university campuses in China.
Since its founding in 1921, Xiamen University has been dedicated to maintaining its reputation as an internationally renowned academic institution. In keeping with its motto – Pursue Excellence, Strive for Perfection – Xiamen University has a vibrant teaching and research environment with a strong culture and tradition that foster both professional and personal enhancement. Many leaders in their chosen fields of expertise, such as the distinguished writer Lu Xun, the renowned mathematician Chen Jingrun, the famous economist Wang Yanan and the eminent chemist Lu Jiaxi have worked or studied at Xiamen University. In April 2021, Xiamen University celebrated its 100th anniversary. Entering the new century, Xiamen University continues its goal to be ranked among “the world’s top universities” by the middle of the 21st Century and dedicates to making greater contributions to the great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation.
We sincerely welcome outstanding overseas teaching professionals from around the world to join us and contribute to our ongoing efforts to maintain Xiamen University's reputation as “the Pride of the South”.
Positions Available
Position I: English Teacher
College: College of Foreign Languages and Cultures
Vacancy Available: 2
Academic Discipline: English language and literature
Qualifications:
1. Native English speaker with a Master's degree and above of relevant major field（especially of English language and literature）;
2. Capable of advising on academic competition and accomplishing other tasks related to teaching;
3. Willing to organize after-class activities and participate in activities organized by the college and department.
Job Responsibilities:
1. Work full-time in Xiamen University;
2. Teach 12 class hours (and above) per week, and evaluate students by established means to measure their progress in achieving course objectives;
3. Fulfill relevant administrative work as well as participate in activities organized by the School and/or the University.
Position II: Japanese Teacher
College: College of Foreign Languages and Cultures
Vacancy Available: 1
Academic Discipline: Japanese language and literature
Qualifications:
1. Native Japanese speaker with a Master's degree and above of relevant major field (especially of Japanese language education, Japanese literature and Japanese linguistics), or with a Master's degree and Japanese teacher qualification certificate;
2. Basic understanding of Chinese and capable of teaching post-graduates in Japanese interpreting and translation is preferred.
Job Responsibilities:
1. Work full-time in Xiamen University;
2. Teach 12 class hours (and above) per week, and evaluate students by established means to measure their progress in achieving course objectives;
3. Fulfill relevant administrative work as well as participate in activities organized by the School and/or the University.
Position III: French Teacher
College: College of Foreign Languages and Cultures
Vacancy Available: 2
Academic Discipline: French language and literature
Qualifications:
1. Native French speaker with a Master's degree and above of relevant major field（especially of French literature）;
2. Capable of advising on thesis of undergraduate students and academic competition;
3. Willing to organize after-class activities.
Job Responsibilities:
1. Work full-time in Xiamen University;
2. Teach 12 class hours (and above) per week, and evaluate students by established means to measure their progress in achieving course objectives;
3. Fulfill relevant administrative work as well as participate in activities organized by the School and/or the University.
Position IV: Russian Teacher
College: College of Foreign Languages and Cultures
Vacancy Available: 2
Academic Discipline: Russian Language and Literature
Qualifications:
1. Native Russian speaker with a Master's degree and above of relevant major field;
2. College-level teaching experience.
Job Responsibilities:
1. Work full-time in Xiamen University;
2. Teach 12 class hours (and above) per week, and evaluate students by established means to measure their progress in achieving course objectives;
3. Fulfill relevant administrative work as well as participate in activities organized by the School and/or the University.
Position V: German Teacher
College: College of Foreign Languages and Cultures
Vacancy Available: 1
Academic Discipline: German language and literature
Qualifications:
1. Native German speaker with a Master's degree and above of relevant major field;
2. College-level teaching experience.
Job Responsibilities:
1. Work full-time in Xiamen University;
2. Teach 12 class hours (and above) per week, and evaluate students by established means to measure their progress in achieving course objectives;
3. Fulfill relevant administrative work as well as participate in activities organized by the School and/or the University.
Contact Information
Ms. Yi Wang
HR of College of Foreign Languages and Cultures, Xiamen University
Email: wy@xmu.edu.cn
Tel: +86-592-2180061