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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Postdoctoral Researcher in Industrial Digital Twin and Intelligent Control Systems
School of Intelligent Manufacturing Ecosystem
Xi’an Jiaotong – Liverpool University
Location: Suzhou
Salary: Competitive
Date Placed: 10 Jul
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Industrial AI Algorithm and Autonomous Decision-Making Systems
School of Intelligent Manufacturing Ecosystem
Xi’an Jiaotong – Liverpool University
Location: Suzhou
Salary: Competitive
Date Placed: 10 Jul
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Lecturer in Visual Communication Design (x2 posts)
Middlesex College of Minzu University China, Hainan Campus
Middlesex University
Location: Hainan
Salary: £41,064 – £47,389 exclusive of Outer London Weighting
Date Placed: 10 Jul
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Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering
LSBU Global
London South Bank University
Location: London, Nanjing, Hybrid
Salary: £42,759 – £50,024 per annum, inclusive of £3,975 London Weighting.
Date Placed: 10 Jul
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Lecturer in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
LSBU Global
London South Bank University
Location: London, Nanjing, Hybrid
Salary: £42,759 – £50,024 per annum, inclusive of £3,975 London Weighting.
Date Placed: 10 Jul
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Dean of Faculty of Science
Faculty of Science
University of Macau
Location: Macao
Salary: Competitive
Date Placed: 09 Jul
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Lecturer in Language and Academic Skills for Mathematics (Teaching & Scholarship)
School of Mathematical Sciences (SMS)
Queen Mary University of London
Location: Beijing, London
Salary: £51,755 – £60,901 per annum
Date Placed: 07 Jul
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Faculty Position in Game Design
Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University
Location: Guangdong Province
Salary: commensurate with experience
Date Placed: 07 Jul
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Professor/Associate Professor/Assistant Professor in Computer Science and Technology/Artificial Intelligence
Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University
Location: Guangdong Province
Salary: commensurate with experience
Date Placed: 07 Jul
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Professor/Associate/Assistant Professor in Applied Mathematics
Beijing Normal-Hong Kong Baptist University
Location: Guangdong Province
Salary: commensurate with experience
Date Placed: 07 Jul
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Associate Professor in Public Health
School of Economics
University of Nottingham Ningbo China
Location: Ningbo
Salary: competitive salary + benefits
Date Placed: 15 Jun
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EAP Tutor (English for Academic Purposes) – 16931
Brunel Language Centre
Brunel University London
Location: Beijing, Chongqing, Wuhan
Salary: £38,784 – £46,049 per annum, with potential to progress to £50,253 per annum (the equivalent in CNY) through sustained exceptional contribution. (Pro-rata to 40 weeks per year.) Grade 7/
Date Placed: 06 Jul
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Lecturer in Computer Science – 2 posts – (Flying Faculty, Teaching and Scholarship) – Grade 8
Faculty of Science and Engineering / School of Computer Science and Informatics
University of Liverpool
Location: Fuzhou, Liverpool
Salary: £47,389 – £59,966 per annum
Date Placed: 23 Jun
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Principal Investigator: Prof Zhao Cai)
Business School China
University of Nottingham Ningbo China
Location: Ningbo
Salary: £30404.91+ per annum, pro-rata for part-time/short-term contract
Date Placed: 03 Jun
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Language Lecturer in Chinese
Global Cultures and Languages Hub – Modern Languages Centre
Xi’an Jiaotong – Liverpool University
Location: Suzhou
Salary: Competitive salary in the market
Date Placed: 24 Jun
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow (Principal Investigator: Prof Alain Chong and Prof Ying Weng)
Business School
University of Nottingham Ningbo China
Location: Ningbo
Salary: £30404.91+ per annum pro rata for part-time/short-term contract
Date Placed: 26 Jun
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Subject Leader in Education (UK and China)
School of Education
Bath Spa University
Location: Bath, Hunan
Salary: £58,226 – £61,760 Grade AC4S, per annum
Date Placed: 26 Jun
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Professor and Deputy Principal GDIC
University College Dublin
Location: China, Dublin, Guangzhou
Salary: £92,730 – £123,946 per annum
Date Placed: 03 Jul
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Professor and Deputy Principal CDIC
School of Architecture, Planning & Environmental Policy / School of Civil Engineering / School of Mechanical and Materials Engineering / Chang’an-Dublin International College of Transportation (CDIC) at Chang’an University
University College Dublin
Location: Dublin, Xi’An
Salary: £92,730 – £123,946 per annum
Date Placed: 03 Jul
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Lecturer in Visual Communication Design (x2 posts)
Middlesex College of Minzu University China, Hainan Campus
Middlesex University
Location: Hainan
Salary: £41,064 – £47,389 exclusive of Outer London Weighting
Date Placed: 10 Jul
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