Professional Teaching Fellow (China based)
Job Description
Computer Science for the Bachelor of Design degrees
The University of Waikato Joint Institute at Zhejiang University City College (NZUWI)
- Teach object-oriented programming, mobile computing and web development
- Apply your experience of working in an international organisation
- A competitive benefits package is on offer
Ko wai koe? – Who are you?
Successful candidates will hold a relevant Master’s degree with PhD preferred, you will have demonstrated experience teaching to large and small groups of students and knowledge of object-oriented programming (particularly Java and C#), mobile computing (Android) and web development (HTML, CSS, Java, JavaScript, PHP and MySQL). Experience working in an international organisation is essential. Knowledge of Chinese culture, experience of teaching across cultures and the ability to work with students for whom English is not their first language are all important requirements.
Ngā kōrero mō te tūranga – About the role
We have an opportunity for a dedicated and motivated academic to contribute to teaching courses in the area of Computer
Science in the Bachelor of Design (Interface) and the Bachelor of Design (Media) degrees, taught at the Joint Institute by the Design Group,
the School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences.
The Bachelor of Design degrees combine highly creative design and visual
communication courses with computer programming courses. The degrees have been created through a unique partnership in consultation with the
design industry to meet the increasing demand for experts in design who can fluently understand the digital world.
Current salary
range for Professional Teaching Fellows will be in the range of CNY320,000 to CNY455,000 per year dependent on qualifications, skills and
experience.
Ko wai mātou? – Who are we?
We are proud of our Joint Institute at Zhejiang University City
College which is designated as an Institute authorised to deliver NZ (University of Waikato) and Chinese (Ministry of Education) accredited
degrees. Currently the Institute offers undergraduate degrees in Media, Design and Finance. All teaching is conducted in English. Into its
fifth year of operation, the Institute in Hangzhou has 16 staff and an enrolment of 1,000 students.
He aha ngā take me tono mai ai koe? – Why should you apply for this position?
A competitive benefits package is on offer for the appointee (and
partner and dependent children where relevant) which includes either on campus accommodation or a contribution towards off campus rented
accommodation, contributions towards relocation and international school and pre-school tuition fees, payment for work visa, medical
insurance costs and one return economy airfare per annum to return to home country, if border restrictions allow.
The appointment
will be a foreign expert, and employment compliant with the regulations of the provincial government. These regulations stipulate who is
eligible for legal employment as a foreign expert with regard to obtaining work permits and visas.
Closing date: Friday, 21 October 2022
To view the position description, please click here
Vacancy number:
420348
For further information and to apply online, please click here
