Careers in China
Many people dream of working abroad, and with the growing global academic job market, pursuing opportunities in China offers significant prospects for academics. A career in China has many benefits: you can improve your long-term employability, build connections with Chinese academics for future research collaborations, experience a new culture, learn a different language, and explore some of the world’s great wonders.
jobs.ac.uk works with a number of universities and higher education institutions in China to bring you the best career opportunities and jobs in China. Browse the list of jobs below. You can also find new opportunities by visiting our website, jobs.ac.uk, and using our search filter to find your next role.
At jobs.ac.uk we have also written helpful articles in our Career Advice hub about working overseas, including insights into the Chinese education system, research grant opportunities, and how to leverage initiatives like the Changjiang Scholars scheme. We have also written a country profile that provides useful information about living in China. Plus, hear directly from Lecturers and Professors who have moved to China and enjoyed the many rewards of their experience.
Living and Working in China
Find out about what it’s like to work and live in China including the culture, education system, working practices, visa information and more.
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Faculty Position in Actuarial Science
Department of Financial and Actuarial Mathematics
Xi’an Jiaotong – Liverpool University
Location: Suzhou
Salary: Competitive salary in the global market
Date Placed: 20 Jan
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Deputy Dean, School of Mathematics and Physics
School of Mathematics and Physics
Xi’an Jiaotong – Liverpool University
Location: Suzhou
Salary: Internationally competitive
Date Placed: 20 Jan
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Assistant Director of School – China
ICI Academic Support
University for the Creative Arts
Location: Zhangzhou
Salary: £56535 per annum
Date Placed: 20 Jan
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Professor in Economics
School of Economics
University of Nottingham Ningbo China
Location: Ningbo
Salary: Competitive
Date Placed: 19 Jan
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Postdoctoral Fellow Position in Biomedical Sciences/Biomedical Informatics
Zhejiang University-University of Edinburgh Institute (ZJU-UoE)
Location: Haining
Salary: £43933.5+ annual
Date Placed: 19 Jan
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Faculty Position in Biomedical Sciences/Biomedical Informatics
Zhejiang University-University of Edinburgh Institute (ZJU-UoE)
Location: Haining
Salary: £45060+ annual
Date Placed: 19 Jan
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Director of Entrepreneurship and Incubation
Entrepreneur College (Taicang)
Xi’an Jiaotong – Liverpool University
Location: Taicang
Salary: Competitive
Date Placed: 16 Jan
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Lecturer/ Senior Lecturer/ Associate Professor in Industrial Design
Wellington Institute of Zhengzhou University
Victoria University of Wellington
Location: Zhengzhou
Salary: Not specified
Date Placed: 15 Jan
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Lecturer/ Senior Lecturer/ Associate Professor in Architecture
Wellington Institute of Zhengzhou University
Victoria University of Wellington
Location: Zhengzhou
Salary: Not specified
Date Placed: 15 Jan
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Dean of Systems Hub
Systems Hub
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (Guangzhou)
Location: Guangzhou
Salary: Competitive remuneration at international standards
Date Placed: 15 Jan
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Assistant Professor in Public Policy
School of International Studies
University of Nottingham Ningbo China
Location: Ningbo
Salary: £50,714 – £66,781 per annum
Date Placed: 05 Jan
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Assistant/Associate Professor in Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
University of Nottingham Ningbo China
Location: Ningbo
Salary: Competitive
Date Placed: 02 Jan
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Principal Research Fellow in Power Electronic, Machine and Control
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
University of Nottingham Ningbo China
Location: Ningbo
Salary: £71,537 – £87,937 per annum
Date Placed: 02 Jan
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Professor in Electrical Engineering
Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
University of Nottingham Ningbo China
Location: Ningbo
Salary: Competitive
Date Placed: 02 Jan
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Faculty in Artificial Intelligence
College of Industry – Entrepreneurs (CIE) and HeXie Management Research Centre (HeXie Academy)
Xi’an Jiaotong – Liverpool University
Location: Suzhou
Salary: Not specified
Date Placed: 16 Dec
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Open Rank Faculty Position in Artificial Intelligence
School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Xi’an Jiaotong – Liverpool University
Location: Suzhou
Salary: Internationally competitive
Date Placed: 02 Jan
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Course Tutor in English for Academic Purposes
Centre for English Language Education (CELE)
University of Nottingham Ningbo China
Location: Ningbo
Salary: £39,861 – £54,326 per annum, depending on skills and experience. Salary progression beyond this scale is subject to performance
Date Placed: 14 Jan
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Principal Investigator: Prof Alain Chong and Prof Ying Weng)
NUBS China Faculty Office
University of Nottingham Ningbo China
Location: Ningbo
Salary: £30,405 – £42,782 per annum, pro-rata for part-time/short-term contract
Date Placed: 15 Jan
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Lecturer in Professional Practice
Joint Institute with Hangzhou City University (NZUWI)
University of Waikato
Location: Hangzhou
Salary: £43,708 – £51,819
Date Placed: 14 Jan
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Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Finance
Joint Institute with Hangzhou City University
University of Waikato
Location: China
Salary: £43,708 – £64,774
Date Placed: 13 Jan
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