To meet the needs of foreign language teaching and talent cultivation, Yanshan University is now recruiting a number of outstanding foreign teachers at home and abroad. Recommendations arewelcomed. We hereby announce the recruitment related matters as follows.

1. Basic requirements

We need foreign experts and scholars with sturdy knowledge, good health and friendly attitudes towards China.

Experts engaged in language teaching (English, Japanese, Russian, German and French) should have bachelor degree or above or the title of lecturer or above. Teachers who major in linguistics, literature, pedagogy and other related fields are preferred. We need teachers whose native language or the first language is the related language, and have more than 2 years’ relevant language teaching experience.The limit in terms ofwork experience may be relaxed for those who have obtained a teacher's qualification certificate awarded by their country or an international language teaching certificate.

Experts engaged in professional teaching should have a bachelor's degree or a higher one. Teachers withskills,knowledgeor experience of engineering or management or teachers with a master's degree or a higher one are preferred.

Teachers we are going to hire should be under 60 years old with physical and mental health, love the higher education, abide by the law, have correct ideological and moral characters, work rigorously and possess good professional ethics and team spirits. These teachers must abide by the laws and regulations of the people's Republic of China, and have no legal disputes or criminal records in their original residence.

2. Working requirements:

(1)Working place:Qinhuangdao City, Hebei Province

(2)Working duty:Giving listening, speaking, reading or writing courses of foreign languages orother undergraduate professional courses and completing tasks related to teaching and research.

(3)Working hours :No more than 16 class hours per week on average (1 class hour: 45 minutes). 448class hours of teaching work should be completed in each academic year.

3. Wages

(1) Monthly basic wage

(2) Welfare:

①Accommodation: Yanshan University will provide each teacher with an apartment free of charge to ensure the basic living needs in China. The apartment includes furniture, appliances, etc. Yanshan University will be responsible for paying all the expenditure on water, electricity and maintenance.

②Travel: YanshanUniversity will provide every hired teacher an economy-class international round-trip air ticket from Beijing to the place which is the closest to his or her hometown after the teaching tasks for one academic year are completed. In lieu of the ticket, the school may pay at least 80% of the ticket fee in cash to the teacher if he/she requests so;

③Medical treatment: Our university will purchase for the employees medical insurances and accident injury insurances that can be used within China;

④Other bonuses and allowances: Allowances for overtime working, working years, reward based on outstanding teaching and baggage allowance will be provided;

⑥Procedure fees: Yanshan University is responsible for dealing with all the procedures required and bear the relevant expenses before foreign teachers’ coming. But employees are obliged to provide necessary assistance.

4. The environment and facilities of Yanshan University and its surroundings

(1)Climate:As one of the top 40 livable cities in China, Qinhuangdao, a coastal city, has a pleasant climate and good air quality.

(2)Transport:The campusof Yanshan University is extremely close to the sea.It takes around 30 minutes to take a bus to the downtown area, Shanhaiguan train station and Qinhuangdao train station. There are also school buses from east campus to west.

(3)Scenicspots: There are a lot of 4A-class scenic spots around Yanshan University, such as “Pigeon Nest”, Zu Mountain, Yansai Lake, Gold Coast, etc.

(4)Athletic facility:There are all kinds of sports facilities on campus such as gymnasium, ground track field,fitness center, tennis court, basketball court,etc.

(5)Food: You can dine at an Internet-famous restaurant on campus and also go to the cuisine street outside the school where people can taste a variety of foods from different regions of China.

(6)Shopping and entertainment: It is very convenient to shop both inside and outside school.There is a big shopping mall which is only 300 meters away from the east gate of Yanshan University.

5. Specific time and procedure of recruitment:

(1)Registration time: From April of 2023 to June of 2024(the recruitment of teacher will end as long as we get enough teachers);

(2)If you are interested in teaching in our school, please provide the personal application materials in PDF format within the time limit:

①Resume;

② Electronic photos;

③ Passport (information page) (scanned copy);

④The highest degree certificate (The certificateshall be certified by a Chinese embassy or consulate in the related country, that country’s embassy or consulate in China, or a Chinese academic certification institution);

⑤Relevant qualification certificates (itshall be certified by a Chinese embassy or consulate in the related country or that country’s embassy or consulate in China);

⑥Health certificate (A medical examination report ora certificate of health examination

issued within six months by an overseas health medical institution approved by a Chinese embassy or consulate in the related country or by theChina’s inspection and quarantine authority shall be provided);

⑦ Work qualification certificate in both English and Chinese (The previous employer of the applicant shall issue a work experience certificate related to his/her current position, covering the information about the position, work duration, an effective contact number and an email address. The document needs to be stamped with the official seal of the previous employer or signed by the person in charge.);

⑧Certificate of no criminal record(Itshall be issued by the police, the security department, or the court of the nationality state or the place of habitual residence of the applicant and certified by a Chinese embassy or consulate in the related country, or that country’s embassy or consulate in China);

⑨ For transfer of foreign teachers in China, valid residence permit (scanning copy)andcertificate of cancellation of original work permit shall be submitted in addition to all the above materials（Note: The subject of the applicant's email shall be written in the format of “name + position”).

(3) For those qualified in the preliminary screening, we will organize an interview (the interview time and form shall be notified separately). After the interview, the applicant will sign the contract with us and go through relative formalities.

6. Contact information：

If you are interested in jobs in our school, please contact with us.

Contact: Ms. Gao（高老师）

Tel: +86-335-8057070

E-mail: gaoxiaona@ysu.edu.cn

Address : International Cooperation Office of Yanshan University, 438 West Section of Hebei Street, Haigang area, Qinhuangdao city ,Hebei Province

        Postcode: 066004