Director of Studies

;, China

Updated: 13 days ago
Job Type: FullTime

Location

Panyu Campus, Jinan University, Guangzhou, Guangdong, P. R. China

Type

Full Time, September 2026

Candidates should

  • Hold a PhD degree in English language teaching or applied linguistics, with extensive experience at undergraduate and postgraduate levels in English language and/or linguistics and/or education.
  • Have proven record of teaching excellence, and relevant experience in teaching EAP, ESP and content-based courses at tertiary level.
  • Have excellent management, communication, negotiation and interpersonal skills.

Responsibilities DOS

  • In conjunction with Board of Directors (BoD) recruit qualified teachers who fit the ethos of J-BJI;
  • In conjunction with Administration staff, schedule teaching and Clinic (student consultation) hours for each teacher;
  • Observe each teacher’s class once every semester; prepare reports on these observations for BoD;
  • Oversee student evaluation of teachers; prepare reports on these for BoD;
  • Chair ELC semestral Exam Boards; present results to university-wide Exam Board;
  • Monitor students’ official IELTS results; produce a report on these for teachers and BoD on a semestral basis;
  • Attend BoD meetings as required;
  • Attend JNU, UoB, and J-BJI meetings as required;
  • Develop and modify as required long-term plans for the improvement of English language provision at J-BJI.

Salary and Fringe Benefits 

Competitive salary and benefits corresponding to the position will be provided based on the applicant's academic and teaching level.

Application Procedure

  • Please send your full curriculum vitae together with copies of qualification documents, recent teaching-related information such as teaching evaluations, and at least 3 references by email to orecruitment_jbji@jnu.edu.cn . At least one of your references should be from your current/last place of work.  
  • The recruitment will remain open for an extended period, and interviews will be held from April 2026 on.


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