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University Job Types in China
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the main university job types available in China?
China university jobs include faculty positions like professors and lecturers, research roles such as post-docs and research assistants, and administrative positions like deans and coordinators. Browse our full list for more.
What is the difference between Assistant and Associate Professor?
An Assistant Professor in China is an entry-level tenure-track, while Associate Professor is mid-level with tenure. Explore Assistant Professor jobs and Associate Professor jobs.
How can I find PhD positions in China with AcademicJobs?
From our home page click search in your country or from our advanced search choose China and use the filters to find PhD jobs or PhD Researcher roles in various fields like STEM or humanities. Or check our PhD listings for opportunities.
What does a Dean role involve at a CN universities?
A Dean oversees academic departments, manages faculty, and shapes curriculum. View Dean positions for details.
Does China have part-time or adjunct academic jobs?
Yes, Adjunct Faculty and Sessional Lecturer roles offer part-time teaching opportunities in China. See Adjunct jobs and Sessional positions.
What is a Post-Doc position in China?
A Post-Doc is a temporary research role after PhD, focusing on specialized projects. Browse Post-Doc opportunities.
How to apply for Lecturer positions in China?
Submit CV, cover letter, and references via our platform. Target Lecturer jobs in your field like Humanities or Science.
What are Research Assistant roles in China?
Research Assistants support projects with data collection and analysis. Find Research Assistant positions in labs or teams in China today.
