Tutor in Chinese
College/School/Department: College of Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences, School of Literatures, Languages & Cultures, Asian Studies.
Contract: Open Ended (permanent), Part-Time (21 Hours per Week) Over 10 Months (Annualised Equivalent of 0.5 FTE).
Salary: Grade UE06 £32,982-£38,205 Pro Rata Per Annum.
Number of Posts: 1
If you already hold a contract of employment with the University of Edinburgh, you should apply for this role via the internal applications portal here.
We are looking for a Tutor in Chinese to join the Department of Asian Studies in the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures. The successful candidate will teach within the framework of the School’s courses in undergraduate and postgraduate Chinese.
This position is a part-time (21 hours per week), open-ended post available from November 2024. For the months of July and August, working hours will be zero. Annual leave will normally be taken during the months you are scheduled to work. Salary is calculated on an annualised basis and paid in twelve equal monthly instalments per calendar year.
We welcome applications for this post from all qualified candidates and particularly welcome applications from members of minority ethnic groups, who are currently under-represented in the School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures.
Informal inquiries may be directed to [email protected].
Please note that while the School of Literatures, Languages & Cultures operates with a hybrid working model, all teaching is delivered in person and on campus.
Your skills and attributes for success:
- A first / undergraduate degree (at least 2:1 or equivalent) and evidence of fluent or near fluent proficiency in Chinese and fluency in English.
- Ability in assessing student work, including translations and Chinese language coursework; as well as group or team work.
- A demonstrable capacity to create teaching material which caters to a range of different Chinese language learners.
- Proven record of ability to manage time and to work to strict deadlines.
- Excellent interpersonal skills, oral and written communication skills.
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We do not require references to be provided at the point of application. These will only be requested if you are shortlisted for the position.
We will not accept applications via email.
If you are submitting application materials in Chinese, please also provide copies that are translated into English. Candidates who do not include English language application materials may not have their application considered in full.
How to apply:
Applications should be submitted through People & Money. Please submit a CV and covering letter. Additional documents such as teaching statements are welcome, but not mandatory. Incomplete applications will not be considered.
Interviews will be held as soon as possible after the closing date.
If invited for interview you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our right to work webpages.
As a valued member of our team, you can expect:
- A competitive salary.
- An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
- To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community.
- Comprehensive Staff Benefits, such as a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, and flexible work options. Check out the full list on our staff benefits page (opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefits.
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Prior to any employment commencing with the University you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our right to work webpages (opens new browser tab).
On this occasion the University will not consider applicants requiring sponsorship for this role. International workers will therefore only be able to take up this role if they can demonstrate an alternative right to work in the UK.
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