Lecturer/Assistant Professor in Mathematics

About the University and the college

China Agricultural University (CAU) is a leading university located in Beijing with a history of over 120 years. CAU is ranked as 25th out of more than 2,000 universities and colleges in China in 2024. There are nearly 30,000 full-time students in CAU, including over14,000 postgraduates and 15,000 undergraduates taught by over 2,000 full-time teaching staff.

Founded in 1994, the International College Beijing (ICB) is one of the 19 colleges of CAU. ICB is a pioneer in the field of international education among Chinese education institutions. Under the collaboration with US and UK universities for more than 30 years, the American or British curriculum, teaching methods, and textbooks are adopted from the US and UK to ICB. The program has been accredited by NCA in the US and QAA in the UK. Being a college with English as the teaching language, there are 1,100 undergraduate students taught by over 70 full-time international faculty in the college in this academic year. Subjects offered in ICB cover a wide range of studies including Economics, Communication, Agribusiness, International Finance, Business Administration, etc.

https://www.cau.edu.cn

https://icb.cau.edu.cn 

Job Description:

This is a full-time teaching position to teach Mathematics related courses to undergraduate students.

Class size: 25 - 35 students

Teaching facilities and materials: multimedia classrooms, English textbooks and reference materials

Begin date of next Fall semester: September, 2027. 

Responsibilities:

• Teach two to four courses per year in Mathematics (College Algebra, Calculus, etc.) on the east campus of CAU
• Advise and mentor students
• Participate in college activities 

Requirement:

• A Ph.D. degree in subject fields including but not limited to: Mathematics, Physics, received from reputable universities
• At least two years of college-level teaching experience
• Fluent English capacity
• Open to cultural differences
• Good communication skills 

Compensation and Benefits:

• £30,000-£40,000 (before tax) per year commensurate with rank, background and experience, in accordance with teaching hours and working load
• Salary will be paid in RMB (Chinese currency) to a local bank account
• Housing options: free guesthouse room, or on-campus apartment for rent with housing subsidy
• Excellent teaching award and bonus (based on merit)
• International travel subsidy
• Medical insurance covering hospitals serving the international community in Beijing
• Free Chinese class
• Visa support
• University term holiday, summer holiday runs from July to August, and four weeks' winter holidays around Chinese New Year. 

Job Location city:

Beijing, China 

How to apply :

• A cover letter addressing teaching philosophy
• A full C.V. indicating academic qualifications, experience and skills that fulfill the requirements
• Most recent or most significant publications
• 3 professional references with contact information 

For more information about the position and department contact:

Ms. Wu Xiaoling

Program Director,  International College Beijing, China Agricultural University

17 Qinghua Road East, Haidian District, Beijing, China

Work phone: 86-10-62737567

Email: wuxiaol@cau.edu.cn