Nanjing University of Information Science and Technology (NUIST), formerly named Nanjing Institute of Meteorology, was established in 1960 and enjoys the reputation as “the cradle of meteorological talents in China”. Co-constructed by the Jiangsu Provincial People’s Government, the Ministry of Education of China, the China Meteorological Administration (CMA) and the State Oceanic Administration, the university is now on the list of China’s national “Double First-rate” universities and disciplines and is also included in the provincial high-level universities in Jiangsu province. The discipline of Atmospheric Science ranks No. 1 in the discipline evaluation conducted by the Ministry of Education of China. The disciplines of Geoscience, Engineering and Computer Science have entered top 1% ESI international discipline ranking. According to the four most influential international university rankings, NUIST ranks 80 among all the universities in mainland China averagely. The NUIST-Reading Academy/The School of
Mathematics and Statistics are seeking to appoint Three full-time Mathematics lecturers: · Two with statistics backgrounds,
to cover teaching of Probability and Statistics, Linear Modelling etc. · One with pure
mathematics background, for teaching of PDE, Complex Analysis, Mathematical
Physics etc. · Applicants familiar with Mathematical Programming are preferred. The
There are a variety of central support
facilities from the Academy to assist research and training initiatives
including training opportunities provided by the Centre for Quality, Support
and Development (CQSD) from the The
post is based in the modern city of Job
particulars: · Three
full-time mathematics lecturer posts at · Annual
salary (RMB, before tax): 250,000+, depending on relevant individual skills and
experience. · Travel allowance: 10,000 RMB
per year. · Accommodation
provided. · Medical
insurance. · Starting date: February / August 2022. Responsibilities: The
The
appointee will have the following main responsibilities: · Contribute
to and enhance teaching on the BSc Mathematics and Applied Mathematics with
specific responsibility to cover core-teaching requirements and contribute to
other teaching as agreed with the · Assessment,
grading and feedback of written work and oral presentations; · Hold
weekly office hours; · Communicate
effectively with students and staff; · Maintain
friendly and effective working relationships; · Participate
in appropriate professional meetings and workshops; · Organizing
extra-curriculum learning activities for students; · Motivating students to engage in learning, and help them to improve the quality of their work. Person
Specification Essential · Advanced
level of proficiency and communicative competence in English; · PhD
in Statistics or Mathematics; · Experience
of teaching Mathematics and/or related disciplines at undergraduate level; · Experience
of the administration of courses and modules in British / Western universities; · Excellent
organisation, communication and inter-personal skills; · Ability
to work under pressure; · An
excellent team player; · A
willingness to work flexibly as required.
Desirable · Experience
of teaching undergraduate students various levels of mathematics in a Chinese
university environment; · Documented
excellence in classroom teaching; · Documented
excellence as an academic and career advisor to college students; · Experience
addressing needs of students from diverse backgrounds and cultures; · Experience
with assessment of student learning and programme evaluation and coordination; · Evidence
of professional publications and/or presentations in mathematics research; · Enthusiasm
for one’s field and a commitment to staying current.
Application
instructions: Interested
applicants should submit a cover letter detailing how they satisfy the outlined
requirements, a current resume, a statement of teaching philosophy, and a list
of at least three (3) professional references. Application materials should be sent to Dr. Yamin Wang yaminw@nuist.edu.cn, copying to: Mr. Hugh Xu Wang hugh-wangxu@qq.com , Vicky SONG sms@nuist.edu.cn and be in Word or PDF format. Please write the theme of the mail as “Your Name + Affiliation + Major + Full-time lecturers + Mathjobs”. For more information about Nanjing city, please visit http://www.gonanjingchina.com/ |