Part-time Chinese Language Professor (General Education)

About the role

The General Education Program at the American University of Central Asia seeks a part‑time Chinese Language Professor to deliver high‑quality instruction in Chinese language and culture to undergraduate students. This role is ideal for an experienced educator committed to fostering linguistic proficiency and cultural understanding.

Key responsibilities

• Teach undergraduate Chinese language courses across multiple proficiency levels.
• Develop syllabi, instructional materials, and assessment tools aligned with General Education learning outcomes.
• Contribute to curriculum development and program enhancement initiatives.
• Participate in departmental meetings, university service, and collaborative academic projects.
• Support student learning through advising and academic engagement activities as needed.

Required profile

• Ph.D. or M.A. in Chinese Language, Chinese Studies, Linguistics, or a closely related field.
• Minimum three years of university‑level teaching experience.
• Demonstrated excellence in teaching and a strong commitment to student success.
• Evidence of scholarly or professional engagement in the field.
• Ability to contribute to the academic community through service and collaboration.

Required skills

• Proficient command of academic English.
• Knowledge of Russian or Kyrgyz is an asset.

What we offer

• Opportunity to join a diverse, international academic community.
• Engagement with interdisciplinary colleagues and students.
• Support for professional development and scholarly activities.