Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics is located on the north of Nanchang, “the City of Heroes”, which is traditionally regarded as a place boasting of natural heritages and historical figures.

The origin of the university can be traced back to the Jiangxi Provincial Business School, which was founded in 1923. It became a university in 1996, and was renamed its present name from then. Its over 80 year history has witnessed many milestones of remarkable significance achieved. Now it is a multi-disciplinary university focusing on economics and management, and it also covers a wide range of subjects in science, humanity, engineering, law, forestry, and education.

There are 21 schools and research institutes in the university, with a total enrolment of 28,000 students. It has nine key disciplines and disciplines under development at both national and provincial class. It has been approved by the Degree Awarding Committee of the State Council to confer Doctorate, Master and Bachelor’s Degrees. It is one of the 64 universities in China entitled to offer MBA programs and among the 28 universities authorized by the Degree Awarding Committee of the State Council to conduct Sino-foreign joint education programs.

The university has 1,086 teachers, of whom over 400 are either professors or associate professors, and 140 are doctorate and master supervisors.

In the past 80 years, the university has produced numerous graduates, many of whom are now serving as the backbone in government agencies, education and research institutions, and industrial and business enterprises across the country.

With its ever-expanding international cooperation and academic exchanges, the university has established sister university relationships with a number of universities from all over the world. A wide varieties of programs are carried out on a regular basis, such as:

• Guest lectures
• Joint research projects
• Student and scholar exchange
• Joint MBA, MPA program
• International summer university and
• International conference

Situated on a brilliant land with a splendid culture, the university is oriented towards the world and towards the future.

Requirements:

• Native English speaker
• Good health conditions
• Personality:

Interested in Chinese culture and language;

A passion for teaching, dedication to students;

Easy going, Friendly manner;

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree or above in any discipline. However, an English or Education degree is considered very desirable;
• ESL, TEFL, TESOL certificate holder or a minimum of one year of teaching experience is preferred;
• Degree with working experience in any area is desired;
• Experience in managing large classes (say 50 students). Sliding pay scaleaccording to the number of students.

Working contract:

One year (minimum)

Working hours per week:

Courses to teach:

Four basic subjects (speaking, listening, reading, and writing) for students at undergraduate, postgraduate and Ph.D. level and English linguistics for students of English major

English proficiency of the students:

Intermediate or pre-advanced level

Our offerings for foreign language teachers:

1.Monthly salary:

4,800 for Bachelor Degree holder

5,000 for Master Degree holder

5,500 for Doctor Degree holder

The payment is given in renminbi(RMB), 70% of the salary can be converted into USdollars at the end of each semester

Important note:

The contracted working hour is 16 and 100 Yuan RMB for each hour is paid for the teacher’s extra work.

2.Allowance

500 Yuan per month for electricity allowance (the price for electricity is 0.56 Yuan/unit) and 2,200 Yuan travel allowance for one-year contract.

3.Airfare

The university provides the teachers with an economy class international return air tickets upon the completion of a one-year working contract.

4.Free accommodation

A new apartment with bedroom, living room, study, kitchen and bathroom, well furnished with facilities like bedding, kitchen units, TV set, computer with Internet access, air conditioners, telephone with international dialing, refrigerator, washing machine, microwave oven, etc.

5.University staff medical care

Benefits

• Overtime pay for overtime work;
• Paid winter vocation (one month) and public holidays;
• Free transportation once a week for shopping in the city center;
• Nice working environment with supportive Foreign Affairs Office staff.

Contact: Jenny or Helen

Tel: +86-791-3816426

Fax: +86-791-3805665

E-mail: overseas_jufe@hotmail.com, Jenny_intl@jxufe.edu.cn,Helen_intl@jxufe.edu.cn

Website: http://www.jxufe.cn/en/default.asp

Address: Jiangxi University of Finance and Economics, Nanchang, Jiangxi, China

Postcode: 330013