Lecturer: Forestry and Environmental Management

JOB DESCRIPTION

Applications are invited for the above limited term full time post working at Bangor College China, Changsha City, Hunan Province, China.   

Established in 2014, Bangor College China (BCC) is a Joint School established by Bangor University (BU), in Wales, UK and the Central South University of Forestry and Technology (CSUFT), in China. BCC is located in Changsha, the capital of Hunan province, a city famous for its extensive culture and history. As the first ever join-institute in Hunan Province, BCC has been playing a leading role in the province’s HE internalisation mission. It offers a growing range of undergraduate degree programmes, providing students with the opportunity to study for dual degree through the medium of English, whether they are based in China or choose to transfer to Bangor Campus during their undergraduate studies.  

As part of our continuous development, we are looking for outstanding academics to join our growing and vibrant team to fill the post of Lecturer in Forestry and Environmental Management. The BCC Forestry course is an international forestry course and the syllabus covers topics from standard silvicultural practice and modern forest auditing skills (including a significant focus on GIS and remote sensing) through to forest restoration, urban forestry, forest ecosystem services and livelihood studies. We welcome applicants with experience from across the broad range of skill sets represented by modern forestry. 

Posts: Two-year fixed term initially

Salary: £34,304 - £40,927 p.a. (RMB25,728-30,695 per month). Two year fixed-term initially. This is a Chinese employment contract and is subject to income tax in China. Accommodation allowance will be provided.

Requirements:

• A doctoral research (normally PhD) degree in relevant subject areas
• The ability to speak and write English to a high standard
• Track record of teaching in Higher Education sector in English
• Knowledge of the structure and operation of degree programmes in UK and/or Chinese universities
• Excellent organisation, communication and inter-personal skills
• An excellent team player

Early career researcher (ECR) who has recently completed their doctoral studies or close to completion are welcomed to apply. 

Our team at Changsha will provide support to successful candidates in the areas of immigration paperwork – such as the entry visa, work permit & residence permit applications.

More information about Bangor College China can be found at Bangor College China | Bangor University

To view the Job Description please click here. 

Application Procedure

Your application must include the followings:

1. A cover letter articulating your suitability for the role and your future career plan
2. A current CV with information about education background, work experience, publications and achievements
3. Contact details for three references (at least a reference from current or most recent employer)

Please submit your application to BCC@bangor.ac.uk by the closing date via the above 'Apply' button.

Closing date for applications: 15^th June 2025

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