"Assistant Professor / Lecturer in Applied Linguistics/TESOL"

Experiencing phenomenal growth, Wenzhou Business College is a top ranked private university approved by the Ministry of Education in China. With over 20,000 students and 1,000 faculty members, the university invites applications for 10-year full-time tenure track positions at all ranks in English with a specialty in Applied Linguistics/TESOL to begin in Spring 2026. Applicants should possess a PhD or master degree in a related discipline, with strong skills in second language acquisition, cross-cultural communication, language testing and assessment.

The academic rank and the competitive compensation and benefits package including free housing, health insurance, schooling, 10% retirement contribution, home leave allowance and more will be commensurate with qualifications and relevant experience. High research candidates with established publication record may be considered for a special research track, generous research funding, up to RMB 900,000 (about USD $140K) in tax-FREE salary (pending nationality), and additional allowance besides standard benefit package, e.g. extra RMB one million in housing subsidy. To receive full consideration, candidates need to submit a cover letter and CV by email.

A city of nearly 10 million people with rich culture and culinary offerings, Wenzhou is only one hour by plane and just over three hours by high-speed train from Shanghai and Hong Kong. Wenzhou Business College sits in the bustling heart of the University City, the academic epicenter of the entire region.