6-Week Summer Visiting Professor in China (Competitive Salary, Flights and Accommodation) (EXPIRED)

SIE International Summer School invites applications for a 6-week Visiting Professor position at Sun Yat-Sen University, Guangzhou, China from July 2nd to August 10th, 2012. Candidates from all areas of Philosophy are welcome to apply. The Visiting Professors will usually teach 2-3 courses (Introduction to Philosophy and Modern Philosophy).

Compensation Package:

• Salary of $6,000USD per course taught (after-tax), we typically ask each Visiting Professor to teach between two to three courses;
• Free hotel accommodation during the term of teaching;
• Free round-trip economy class air-ticket for you and a family member between the U.S. and China;
• RMB3,000 in food expense reimbursement for you and family while in China;
• RMB1,000 for laundry expense reimbursement for you and family;
• Airport pickup and drop-off services;
• RMB1,000 for transportation expenses incurred within China;
• Accident insurance coverage;
• One teaching assistant;
• One welfare assistant to help with your daily living needs in China.

If you are interested in joining us as a teaching faculty next summer, please forward us a copy of your curriculum vitae to [email protected]. Once we receive your CV, we will get back to you within three business days. Should you have any question regarding our 2012 program, please contact us at [email protected] or at (86)-10-57853185-608, we will be happy to answer your questions.

About SIE 

Founded in 2009, Sinoway International Education Group (“SIE”) is a joint-effort by four prestigious Chinese universities to offer international standard summer school programs. . SIE is the largest operator of international summer school programs in China, co-hosted by East China Normal University，Nanjing University, and University of International Business and Economics in Shanghai, Nanjing, and Beijing. Our courses (with the exception of Chinese language classes) are taught exclusively by professors from the U.S., and they are designed to be eligible for college academic credit transfer to American universities. Since 2009, over 1,200 students and over 50 professors from the U.S. have participated in our summer school programs. Over 2,000 students are expected to attend our four university summer programs in 2012. Please visit our official site at summer.sieschool.org

In addition, the dates of our summer school program are as follow:

Welcome orientation for faculty：June 28

The first faculty meeting day: June 29

The first day of school: July 2

The last school day (Final exam day): August 10

The program will last six weeks, each class meets four time a week (Mon. to Thur.), except the third and the sixth weeks meet from Mon. to Fri. The total class hours are 39 hours (26 class sessions) for each course. Each class time is 90minutes in length.