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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Dean, Academy of Life and Natural Sciences
Academy of Life and Natural Sciences
Xi’an Jiaotong – Liverpool University
Location: Suzhou
Salary: Open
Date Placed: 10 Apr
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Faculty Position in Electronic Information for Intelligent System
Institute of Electronic Information for Intelligent System
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China (UESTC)
Location: Chengdu
Salary: Not specified
Date Placed: 10 Apr
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Assistant Professor in Sustainable Urbanism
Department of Architecture and Built Environment
University of Nottingham Ningbo China
Location: Ningbo
Salary: £50,714 – £66,781 per annum
Date Placed: 09 Apr
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Assistant Professor in Computer Science
School of Computer Science
University of Nottingham Ningbo China
Location: Ningbo
Salary: £50,714 – £66,781 per annum
Date Placed: 09 Apr
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Teaching Fellow in Computer Science
School of Computer Science
University of Nottingham Ningbo China
Location: Ningbo
Salary: £39,861 – £54,326 per annum before tax
Date Placed: 09 Apr
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Assistant/Associate Professor in Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
University of Nottingham Ningbo China
Location: Ningbo
Salary: £50,714 – £87,937 per annum
Date Placed: 09 Apr
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Faculty Position in Digital Finance
School of Intelligent Finance and Business
Xi’an Jiaotong – Liverpool University
Location: Suzhou
Salary: Competitive
Date Placed: 09 Apr
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Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering/ Electrical and Electronic Engineering/ Robotics and Artificial Intelligence
Hertfordshire College
Changzhou Institute of Technology
Location: Changzhou
Salary: Not specified
Date Placed: 08 Apr
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Senior Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering/ Electrical and Electronic Engineering/ Robotics and Artificial Intelligence
Hertfordshire College
Changzhou Institute of Technology
Location: Changzhou
Salary: Not specified
Date Placed: 08 Apr
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Faculty Position in Computer Science and Engineering
Zhejiang University-University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Institute (ZJU-UIUC)
Location: Haining
Salary: Not specified
Date Placed: 07 Apr
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Senior English Language Tutor
Beijing Foreign Studies University
Location: Beijing
Salary: competitive
Date Placed: 19 Mar
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Postdoctoral Research Fellow (PI: Professor Yanjun Guan)
Business School
University of Nottingham Ningbo China
Location: Ningbo
Salary: £30404.91 per annum
Date Placed: 05 Mar
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Senior Course Tutor in English for Academic Purposes
Centre for English Language Education (CELE)
University of Nottingham Ningbo China
Location: Ningbo
Salary: £50,714 – £66,781 per annum
Date Placed: 18 Mar
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Teaching Fellow in Applied Linguistics and Literature
School of Education and English
University of Nottingham Ningbo China
Location: Ningbo
Salary: £39,861 – £54,326 per annum
Date Placed: 23 Mar
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Assistant/Associate Professor – Business, Management, and Entrepreneurship
College of Industry-Entrepreneurs (CIE)
Xi’an Jiaotong – Liverpool University
Location: Suzhou
Salary: Not specified
Date Placed: 27 Mar
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Assistant Professor in Construction Management
Department of Civil Engineering,
University of Nottingham Ningbo China
Location: Ningbo
Salary: £50,714 – £66,781 per annum
Date Placed: 30 Mar
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Academic Lecturer in Electronic Engineering
Maynooth International Engineering College
Location: Fuzhou
Salary: £24,783 – £39,428 per year
Date Placed: 17 Mar
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Academic Lecturer in Computer Science
Maynooth International Engineering College
Location: Fuzhou
Salary: £24,783 – £39,428 per year
Date Placed: 17 Mar
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Head, Department of Finance
International Business School Suzhou (IBSS)
Xi’an Jiaotong – Liverpool University
Location: Suzhou
Salary: competitive
Date Placed: 23 Mar
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Faculty Position in Public Health
School of Science – Biosciences and Bioinformatics
Xi’an Jiaotong – Liverpool University
Location: Suzhou
Salary: Competitive salary package in the market
Date Placed: 04 Mar
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