School Information

Taiyuan University of Technology (TUT)is located in the capital of Shanxi Province, which is an important place of origin of Chinese civilization, and is famous for the saying ¡°Trace the 5000-year civilization to China, and trace the Chinese civilization to Shanxi¡± because of its abundant cultural relics and beautiful sceneries.

With the development of more than one century, TUT has turned into a university of many disciplines, which focuses on engineering and with sciences combined with it. It is the only university in Shanxi Province that has been included in the national higher education program ¡°211 Project¡±. At present, TUT has 5 post- doctorate research centers, 1 first-class Ph.D. program, 18 second-class Ph.D. programs, 56 Master¡¯s Degree programs, 15 Engineering Master¡¯s Degree programs. There are 2 Education Ministry key laboratories, 3 provincial key laboratories, 3 provincial pilot scale bases and 5 provincial engineering and technological research centres in the university. There are also 2 state key disciplines and 9 provincial key disciplines. Around 20,000 undergraduates and 3,000 postgraduates are now studying and researching in the university. For a long period of time our university has been applying for long-term or short-term foreign teachers and experts to improve the teaching qualities.

TUT has entered into friendly relations with more than 30 universities in a dozen countries, such as U.S.A., Japan, Britain, etc. Close cooperation has been established with respect to personnel training, research program, etc.

TUT is rich in teaching strength. Now there are 4,000 staff members in the university, and 1,800 are teaching staff. Among them, there are around 1,000 professors and associate professors, and about 70 doctoral supervisors. TUT has 1 member of Chinese Academy of Engineering, 1 academic committee member of Engineering and Technological Department of Education Ministry, 7 young and middle-aged experts who have made remarkable achievements to the country, 4 provincial Scientific Prize Winners, 10 provincial Excellent Experts and 2 teachers who were awarded State Outstanding Youth Funds. Over 100 professors receive special allowance from the government and nearly 100 famous scholars are honoured professors or guest professors by the other universities.

The common target of the TUT people is to turn ours into a nationally first-class university with high-level teaching and researching quality. We believe that our aims are sure to be achieved.

Positions Information

Employment Type:

Full Time

Starting Date:

Sept.1st.2005-Jun.30th,2006 or Feb.2006-Jan.2007

Contract Duration:

10-month

Teaching Language:

English

Will be Assigned to Teach at:

College

Average Class Size:

around 25students/class     Students/Class

Courses to Teach:

Oral English, Reading, Conversation, British and American literature

Workload:

16-18teaching hours per week(50minutes per class hour

Teaching Place:

On campus

Course Time:

Morning, Afternoon, Evening

Other:

most of teaching time is during the workday

Benefits

Monthly Salary at RMB:

3500-6000 RMB/month

Overtime Work Allowance:

50     RMB/hour

Airfare Allowance:

Round-way airfares for one year contract and one-way airfare for 6-month contract

Travel Allowance:

2,200 RMB for one year contract and 1,100 RMB for 6-month contract

Vacation Allowance:

normal monthly salary for winter vacation and no salary for summer vacation

Health Insurance:

Free Chinese Courses per Week:

2   periods /week

Free Meals Provided:

Cooking utensils provided

Free Housing Provided Include:

On campus, Private apartment, Private bedroom, Private bath room, Private living room, Private kitchen, Furniture, Phone, Wash machine, Utility paid

Sponsor Z visa, Resident's Permit and Foreign Expert Status:

Yes

Other Benefits:

Computer and free internet service are provided in foreign teachers' office and can be available at any time.

Qualifications

Gender:

F/M

Age:

22-65

Nationality:

USA, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, European

Major:

Unspecified

Degree:

BA or above

Teaching Experience:

Unspecified

Other Requirement:

Contact Information

act Person:

Lily

Office Telephone:

86-351-6010232

Cell Phone:

Fax:

86-351-6041142

Email:

webmaster@go2esl.com

Address:

79Yingze West Street,Taiyuan,Shanxi,China

Postcode:

030024

School Website: Cont

http://ices.tyut.edu.cn/