Jilin University (JLU) is a key comprehensive university under the direct jurisdiction of China’s Ministry of Education. Strongly supported by China’s “Double First-Class” university project, “Project 211” and “Project 985”, JLU offers degrees for a wide range of disciplines from 52 colleges or schools, covering 13 academic categories.

The School of Foreign Language Education (SOFLE) undertakes the mission of public education and research for all undergraduate and postgraduate students at JLU. We now offer two master's degree programs in Foreign Linguistics and Applied Linguistics, and one doctoral degree program in Foreign Languages and Literatures.

Based on the related regulations and practical demands of Jilin University, SOFLE is recruiting qualified and enthusiastic native English-speaking teachers to fill in the available teaching positions.

n Positions

Native English-speaking teachers

n Qualifications

l Native English speakers;

l A strong sense of responsibility and professional ethics, and a willingness to engage in higher education research;

l Respect for Chinese culture and social customs;

l Meeting one of the two requirements:

(1) A bachelor’s degree from universities outside of Mainland China in any of the following fields: applied linguistics, educational linguistics, TESOL, ESL, cross-cultural communication, translation, American/British literature, commerce, business, or a related field; and at least two years’ teaching experience.

(2) A master’s or doctoral degree from universities outside of Mainland China in the related fields mentioned in (1). Teaching experience is a priority.

n Duties and Responsibilities

§ Teaching English to non-English major undergraduate and graduate students of Jilin University;

§ Developing graduate level courses in a M.A. foreign languages and literatures program;

§ Conducting research, particularly in applied linguistics, second language acquisition or foreign language education and other related areas.

We offer a competitive salary in Changchun and additional benefits will be based on the qualifications and experiences of the applicants.

n Application Details

      A complete application should include:

(A) Cover letter; (B) Curriculum Vitae; (C) Major publications; (D) Teaching statement and portfolio;

(E) Research statement; (F) Contact information for at least three references.

Applicants should email their application packet with the subject “TESOL teacher application” to Ms. Ying Tan ( tanying2019@jlu.edu.cn) or Prof. Zhongquan Du (duzq@jlu.edu.cn).

We will continue to review applications until the positions are filled.

n Liaisons

Inquiries and applications should be addressed to (email applications preferred):

Ms. Ying Tan (tanying2019@jlu.edu.cn)

Prof. Zhongquan Du (duzq@jlu.edu.cn)

Tel: +86-431-85166290      +86-431-85168721

Mailing Address:

School of Foreign Language Education, Jilin University,

No. 2699, Qianjin Street, Changchun, Jilin,

P. R. China, 130012

JLU Website: www.jlu.edu.cn

SOFLE Website: sofle.jlu.edu.cn

School of Foreign Language Education

Jilin University