International Academic Lecturer (EAP) China Posted by: AIFE Contact: careers@aemg.com.au ONSITE Position in China Term: Full Time engagement with August 2026 start for Autumn Semester Why This Role Matters At the Australia Institute of Future Education (AIFE), we exist to empower academic professionals around the world through high‑quality, relevant professional development, delivered by leading education practitioners using blended, progressive teaching methods. Our mission is to help early‑ and mid‑career academics reach their full career potential and become leaders within their institutions and communities. As an International Academic EAP, you play a key role in this mission. By supporting university students in China to develop strong academic English foundations, you help open pathways to international learning, global mobility and long‑term academic success. You'll collaborate with supportive colleagues, engage with motivated students and contribute to an educational experience that aligns with AIFE's vision of uplifting global academic capability and inspiring lifelong learning. This is a role for educators who value cultural exchange, meaningful student impact, and the chance to be part of a growing international higher‑education ecosystem. What You'll Do You'll teach AIFE's English for Academic Purposes (EAP) curriculum to first-third year university students. Your days will include: Delivering prepared lessons that build students' academic reading, writing, listening and speaking skills Working in a friendly co‑teaching model with a Chinese colleague Encouraging students through tutorials, English‑corner activities and day‑to‑day conversations Supporting students as they prepare for AIFE's Direct Entry Program (DEP), which helps them transition to overseas universities Working collaboratively as part of the AIFE/AEMG branch community on campus You'll have clear curricula, aligned assessments and supportive teams, so you can focus on teaching and connecting with your students. Your Weekly Rhythm This is a full‑time role: 38 hours per week 18 - 20 hours teaching in the classroom 18 - 20 hours non‑teaching work, such as planning, marking, tutorials, co‑teacher meetings, English Corner and professional development Class schedules are set at the beginning of each semester and follow a familiar university rhythm - some days are busier, others are lighter. A Supportive Teaching Model You will never be left to figure things out alone. AIFE uses a co‑teaching approach, pairing you with a Chinese Teacher who teaches alternating lessons in the same course. This brings together both local understanding and international academic skills - a blend students truly benefit from. On campus, you will have access to: Branch Managers Course Leaders Chinese Teachers and Learning Facilitators A full academic team behind the curriculum Everyone speaks fluent English and knows what it's like to work across cultures. Who We're Looking For We'd love to hear from you if you have: Eligibility for a Chinese Z visa (native English speaker from AUS/NZ/UK/IRE/USA/CAN/SA) An English‑teaching qualification (TEFL/TESOL/CELTA minimum) A Master's degree At least 3 years of EAP teaching experience, ideally in a university setting Strong classroom engagement skills and a student‑centred approach Confidence using a learning management system (LMS) A collaborative, adaptable, team‑focused mindset Contract, Pay & Benefits You'll join AIFE as an Independent Contractor, with a monthly payment in Australian Dollars (AUD). What's included: One year contract - Consisting of: 40 weeks of teaching and 12 weeks out of semester work Starting salary: $5,000+ AUD per month (depending on experience) Contract completion increments Flight + visa reimbursements Discretionary bonus based on completion of work and performance Free on‑campus accommodation (utilities not included) Paid induction and ongoing personal development Opportunities to contribute to future curriculum development Where You Might Teach AIFE places teachers across a range of culturally rich and welcoming cities: Chongqing - Harbin - Qinghuangdao - Xi'an - Jinan - Qingdao - Nanjing - Qufu - Taizhou (Jiangsu) - Lingshui (Hainan) What This Experience Offers You Teaching in China is more than a job - it's a chance to: Build deep, meaningful relationships with students Experience Chinese culture as part of a local community Explore diverse cities and regions Grow your teaching practice in a supportive, cross‑cultural environment Make a lasting impact on students preparing for their future abroad How to Apply If this role feels right for you, we'd love to hear from you. Please email us with your interest and we will send you the link to formally apply. Once we receive your formal application you will be sent some information on our recruitment process so you can clearly understand the steps and requirements/documents we need for your application to progress. All applications will be reviewed and assessed as they are received. Please note that our recruitment team is based in Melbourne, Australia so email is our preferred method of communication due to the varying time zones. Questions? Reach out anytime at careers@aemg.com.au To apply, email careers@aemg.com.au

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Teach English in China at Sias University – Inspire Minds, Explore the World! Zhengzhou, China Posted by: Sias University Contact: recruitment@sias.edu.cn Teach English in China at Sias University – Inspire Minds, Explore the World! Position: Oral English/Academic Teacher Location: Zhengzhou, Henan Province, China Start Date: August 2026 Are you ready to make a difference in the lives of students while immersing yourself in a rich cultural experience? Join Sias University in the heart of China, where you can be part of a diverse, global community and embark on an exciting adventure in teaching, travel, and cultural exchange! Why Teach at Sias University? Global Experience: With teaching faculty members from over 20 countries—spanning the United States, Canada, and regions across Africa and Europe—our campus is a hub of global expertise. Their varied backgrounds and teaching styles enrich every course, giving students an education shaped by international insight and preparing them to thrive in a global workforce. Professional Growth: Sias connects you to a global network of over 200 partner universities, opening doors to workshops, seminars, and international conferences that support your professional development. From seasoned educators to those just starting out, everyone has access to meaningful opportunities to grow and excel. Supportive Community: At Sias University, you'll finds a diverse and supportive community that feels like family. From celebrating important festivals together to offering daily support in both teaching and living, we ensure that you'll always feel connected and never alone. Affordable Cost of Living with Competitive Salaries: The city of Zhengzhou offers the perfect blend of comfort and opportunity. Its lower cost of living—especially when compared to major cities—means teachers can live well and still save meaningfully. Many schools enhance this stability by providing free housing, flight reimbursements, and comprehensive health insurance, and Sias is no exception! For educators eager to balance meaningful work, cultural exploration, and financial security, Sias University in Zhengzhou, stands out as a truly attractive choice. Welcoming Atmosphere: With a steadily growing expat community and friendly, approachable locals, Zhengzhou offers a welcoming atmosphere that helps newcomers feel connected from the start. Your Role: Deliver engaging Oral English or academic courses to undergraduate students. (Utilizing school provided teaching materials) Inspire students with interactive teaching methods and creative learning activities. What We Offer: Teaching Hours: Oral English:18 hours/week; Academic class: 12 hours/week. Weekends off. Paid Holidays Classroom Size: Oral English: 25-35; Academic: around 60. Student age: 18-22 Free Furnished Apartment: Conveniently located in the foreigner teacher building on campus with on-site laundry, western-style café, dinning hall, and game room. Full Arrival Support: We will assist you with everything you need to settle in, from airport pickup to setting up your SIM card, Wi-Fi, bank account, and guiding you to local shops and restaurants, ensuring a smooth transition into your new life. Flight Allowance: Round-trip flight tickets included, with return flight provided upon contract completion. Insurance Coverage: Comprehensive medical and accident insurance. Visa Support: Full assistance throughout the process. Paid Holidays: Enjoy all observed Chinese holidays and major American holidays, along with university breaks. Visa Guide and Fee Reimbursement: Full-process visa application guidance, document authentication fees, and visa fee reimbursement Cultural experiences: Celebrate events for traditional Chinese festivals, free culture trip twice per semester, and free Chinese language class will be provided. Monthly Salary: In addition to a comprehensive benefits package, Sias University offers a monthly stipend of $1,079 for teaching candidates with a BA degree; $1,179 per month for teaching candidates with a MA degree and $1,726 per month for teaching candidates with a Ph.D. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree or higher (relevant fields preferred but not required) TEFL/TESOL/CELTA certification (minimum 120 hours). Previous teaching experience is a plus, but not required. We welcome candidates with a passion for teaching and a desire to learn!. Passion for education and openness to new cultures. How to Apply: Email your resume, cover letter, and a brief, 1-2 minute introduction video to recruitment@sias.edu.cn. Start your adventure with Sias University and make a lasting impact on students' lives while exploring the wonders of China. We can’t wait to welcome you to our vibrant campus community! To apply, email recruitment@sias.edu.cn

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