"English Writing Instructor 25/26"

Job Overview

Composition Courses:

These courses are taught to first year and second year undergraduates at the Jingyue campus in Changchun. Each course is 48 contact hours, with sections scheduled as three contact hours per week for 16 weeks. Maximum course load is 20 contact hours per week.

Instructors are expected to use appropriate teaching strategies, including technologies, and be able to evaluate student learning and modify methods to meet course outcomes. Instructors are also expected to hold weekly office hours and to participate in regular faculty meetings with colleagues in China and Newark.

Minimum Qualifications

• Master’s degree in TESOL or related field
• 2 years experience of teaching English writing
• For undergraduate courses: Experience teaching first-year composition for university students PhD or EdD
• TESOL certification

Key Cultural Competencies

• Creates an environment that acknowledges, encourages and celebrates differences Functions and communicates effectively and respectfully within the context of varying beliefs, behaviors, orientations, identities and cultural backgrounds
• Seeks opportunities to gain experience working and collaborating in diverse, multicultural, and inclusive settings with a willingness to change for continual improvement
• Adheres to all NENU’s policies including the policies on Prohibited Discrimination & Harassment and the Professional Standards of Conduct

Compensation package

• Annual salary: dependent upon professional and academic qualifications and relevant work experience.
• Payment above the maximum range will be considered for exceptional candidates.
• Return airfares each academic year, housing on the Jingyue campus, and cost of and assistance with the visa application will be provided.

Contract type

• Full-time, one year renewable
• Application Due: Open Until Filled