Teaching Instructor – Chinese Language & Culture

About the role

The University seeks a qualified Teaching Instructor to deliver Chinese Language & Culture courses to undergraduate students at the BIUST Campus in Palapye. This role involves both classroom teaching and contribution to curriculum development within the department.

Key responsibilities

• Teach Chinese language and cultural modules to undergraduate cohorts.
• Develop and package course materials in line with BQA accreditation standards.
• Participate in departmental curriculum design and continuous improvement.
• Engage in research activities and disseminate findings through publications.
• Contribute to university, professional, and community service initiatives.

Required profile

• Master’s degree in Chinese Language and Culture, Teaching Chinese to Speakers of Other Languages, or a related education qualification.
• HSK Level 6 or equivalent advanced Mandarin certification.
• Experience teaching Chinese language and culture, preferably at the higher‑education level.
• Membership in a relevant professional body and BQA accreditation are advantageous.

Required skills

• Strong written and verbal communication in Chinese.
• Good command of English for instructional purposes.
• Proficiency with MS Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Ability to use appropriate media and technology in classroom settings.

What we offer

• Attractive remuneration package commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• Pensionable fixed‑term contract.
• Opportunities for professional development and research.