To strengthen the construction and sustainable development of the Confucius Institute,co-sponsored by Tongji University overseas, we are now openly recruiting teachers for the Confucius Institute of J.F.Oberlin University, Japan, Confucius Institute of the UniversitàdegliStudi di Firenze, Italy, and Confucius Institute of the Universität Hannover, Germany. Selected candidates can enjoy the treatment of teachers sent abroad by the state for public duties. The specific matters are hereby notified as follows:
I. Qualifications for Chinese Language Teachers
● Candidates shall have a passion for international Chinese education; abide by applicable laws and regulations; be dedicated to education; be honest and friendly, and be a team player.
● Candidates shall have at least two years of teaching experience (only for regular or contract teachers of Tongji University);
● Candidates shall possess at least a bachelor's degree with a professional background in the humanities such as Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages (TCSOL), Chinese language, foreign languages, education, or culture.
● Candidates for teaching Chinese shall generally not be older than 55-years old and be in good physical and mental health. Candidates for teaching Russian, French, German, Spanish, Arabic, and other languages shall not be older than 58-years old.
● Candidates shall have strong Chinese teaching and cross-cultural communication skills. Candidates with experience in teaching Chinese as a second language and relevant work experience abroad are preferred.
● Candidates shall possess a certificate of Putonghua Proficiency Level at Level 2-A or above and be fluent in English and/or the language of the host country.
● Candidates shall possess a TCSOL Certificate or, they shall obtain the certificate before taking up the duties of an office if they do not have one at the time of their application.
● Candidates shall meet the requirements for teaching positions abroad.
Click http://kzxyshizi.Hanban.orgfor the job requirements of 2020teachers sent abroad by the state for public duties and Chinese teachers in Confucius Institutes. Chinese language teachers are generally appointed for a period of two to four years. Salaries, allowances, subsidies, holidays, family visits, and other related treatment matters abroad shall be implemented in accordance with the Provisions on the Administration of Benefits for Teachers Sent Abroad by the State for Public Duties(No. 194 [2011] of the Ministry of Education and the Ministry of Finance)and relevant provisions of Tongji University.
II. Recruitment and selection procedures
● Candidates must register online at http://kzxyshizi.Hanban.orgwithin the specified time period. After completing the registration, please download and print the completed application Form for Teachers Sent Abroad by the State for Public Duties(see Annex 3), and submit it to the Confucius Institute Office of Tongji University for review.
● Please send the electronic application form via e-mail to:dandong565@tongji.edu.cn
● The Confucius Institute Office will conduct a preliminary selection for the registered teachers in accordance with the requirements of the Chinese Service Center for Scholarly Exchange (CSCSE) of the Ministry of Education(hereinafter referred to as the “Centre”).
● According to the preliminary election results, the candidates’ materials will be submitted to the “Centre,” to arrange for those candidates to take the centrally-organized selection test. The form of the test is an interview, which examines mainly the candidate’s professional knowledge, teaching skills, cross-cultural ability, foreign language level, and psychological quality. Specific selection test methods and schedules will be announced later.
Deadline for application: July 20, 2020
III. Contact information
Contact: Teacher LIU, Teacher CHENG
Tel: 65981978
Fax: 65989275
E-mail: dandong565@tongji.edu.cn
Address: Room206, International School of Tongji University,
67Chifeng Rd., Shanghai
Source: https://mp.weixin.qq.com/s/wm63JOIwsg4yWpdY3QdBFQ
