Dundee International Institute of Central South University (DIICSU) is a non-independent legal entity and a Sino-Foreign cooperative educational institution established with the approval of the Ministry of Education of the People's Republic of China (license number: MOE43UKA02DNR20212173N). It has been jointly organized by Central South University (CSU) and the University of Dundee (UoD), UK. DIICSU has five undergraduate majors - Civil Engineering, Mathematics, Computing Science, Mechanical Engineering, and Mechanical Engineering with Transportation. To better support our students, we are now hiring English for Academic Purposes Tutors.
Vacancy:
1 English for Academic Purposes Tutor
We welcome both domestic and global applications.
Duties:
1. To work as part of a team, teaching undergraduate Science and Engineering students at the Dundee International Institute of Central South University (DIICSU).
2. To teach two semesters and a possible summer school during the academic year.
3. To show an understanding of a discoursal approach to teaching English for general and specific academic purposes.
4. To prepare lessons, maintain teaching records, assess students’ work, provide feedback to students, and participate in cultural and educational events, induction events and in assessment and team meetings.
5. To engage with institutional and departmental level quality assurance processes, including both peer and management observations of your teaching.
6. To demonstrate a commitment to professional self-development.
7. To cover the classes of absent colleagues, as required.
8. To undertake other additional duties from time to time as necessary.
Personal Requirements
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Essential |
1. Education / Qualifications |
· Master’s Degree or above · Native English speakers are preferred. · Relevant professional qualifications e.g. CELTA. Support may be available for exceptional candidates to undertake a CELTA course, but candidates must get the certificate before July 2025. |
2. Work and other Relevant Experience |
· Recent experience of successfully working in an English for Academic Purposes teaching role, ideally in a higher educational institution. · Competent user of online platforms e.g. Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Blackboard Ultra. |
3. Competencies and Skills |
· Ability to plan and deliver interactive teaching sessions. · Ability to grade assessments in line with established criteria. |
4. Personal Qualities |
· Good time management, organizational and planning skills. · Good presentation, oral and written communication skills. · Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. · Willingness to support colleagues and work as part of a team, but also able to use own initiative. |
Note: The duties of the post outlined above are not exhaustive and the role holder will be expected to be co-operative and flexible, undertaking other duties as may reasonably be required by the Head of English and DIICSU.
Application:
Please email your CV, a one-page cover letter in English (detailing your previous experience and suitability for the role) and other supporting materials to office_dii@csu.edu.cn before Nov 15, 2024.
Please use “English for Academic Purposes Tutor - Candidate Name – graduated university” as the subject of the email.
We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified and that applicants who fail to provide a cover letter or title the email correctly will not be considered.
For more details please contact:
Miss Tian
Email: office_dii@csu.edu.cn
Tel.: +86-0731-88836537
Add: School of Foreign Languages Building, New Campus, Central South University, Yuelu District, Changsha, Hunan, China
Website of Dundee International Institute of Central South University: https://dii.csu.edu.cn/EN/HOME.htm
中南大学邓迪国际学院是中华人民共和国教育部批准设立的非独立法人中外合作办学机构（许可证编号：MOE43UKA02DNR20212173N），由中南大学与英国邓迪大学合作举办。学院设土木工程、数学与应用数学、计算机科学与技术、机械设计制造及其自动化、交通设备与控制工程等五个本科专业。为加强学科建设，根据目前师资需要，现面向全球招聘优秀学术英语教学人员。
一、招聘岗位和人数
学术英语教学人员：1名；不限国籍
二、岗位职责
1. 熟练运用学术英语教学方法，按英语教研组要求完成邓迪国际学院各专业本科生学术英语教学任务；
2. 按要求备课、保存教学档案、进行学生评估和反馈，定期参加教研组会议，按时参加文化类、教育类、培训类等教研活动；
3. 参与学院教学质量监控，如同行听课评价和督导听课评价等；
4. 定期参加个人能力提升项目；
5. 严格遵守学校数据保密协议要求；
6. 根据要求完成代课等任务，并承担其他必要职责；
7. 接受学院和外方选派英语组长的行政管理，对学院行政管理和英语文化建设提供必要支持；
8. 完成学院领导交办的其他任务。
三、招聘条件
1. 申请者需具备硕士研究生及以上学历，母语为英语者优先；
2. 遵纪守法，品德优良，具有良好的组织沟通能力、人际交往能力、抗压能力、团队协作能力；
3. 持有CELTA国际英语教学证书；表现特别突出的候选人可放宽至2025年7月前考取CELTA证书；
4. 具备近期学术英语教学经历，曾在高等院校从事英语教学者优先；
5. 熟悉学术英语教学方法，能够熟练使用相关软件，如Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Blackboard等。
6. 具有良好的时间管理能力、演讲和表达能力，能与团队成员紧密配合。
四、应聘方式
1.应聘人员请将《中南大学邓迪国际学院招聘非事业编制工作人员报名登记表》（见附件）、个人简历（须含个人求职信\Cover Letter）、学历学位证书、身份证件等相关证明材料扫描件汇总成电子压缩文件（文件及邮件主题以“应聘岗位+姓名+毕业学校”命名），发送至电子邮箱office_dii@csu.edu.cn。
2.邓迪国际学院将按照招聘条件进行初评筛选，电话通知通过初评者进行面试（未通过初评者不再另行通知），择优聘用。
3.报名截止日期为2024年11月15日。
五、联系方式
联系人：田老师
联系电话：0731-88836537
电子邮箱：office_dii@csu.edu.cn
办公地点：湖南省长沙市中南大学新校区外语网络楼
六、聘用方式及待遇
1. 录用人员实行劳务派遣，与派遣公司签订劳动合同，由派遣公司派遣至中南大学邓迪国际学院工作；
2. 录用人员薪资面议，其工资、保险及其他福利待遇参照《中南大学非事业编制人员管理暂行办法》及学校有关政策执行。
七、其他有关事项
1. 参加报名人员应认真填写报名材料，如与实际情况不符，一经查实，取消录用资格。
2. 上岗后如若发现已录用人员有个人档案材料、报名材料不实或其他弄虚作假行为等情况之一的，一律终止接收派遣，退回派遣公司。
