Regular Teaching Requirements:
a. Classroom teaching: There will be 16 regular classroom teaching hours per week for at least 16 weeks per semester. Teaching will focus on English for Academic Purposes and may include listening, reading, speaking, and writing. Teaching is expected to take place face-to-face on campus, but some online teaching may also be required.
b. Specific teaching assignments: Specific teaching assignments will be provided by the programme coordinator ahead of the start of each semester.
c. Working weeks: English instructors are required to observe the university calendar of each semester and ensure their availability during all working weeks.
Additional Responsibilities:
• Tutors are required to assess students and give feedback on draft written work, grade final submissions, and assess students’ presentation skills.
• Tutors are expected to formatively assess students and take a contingent approach to teaching and learning. This requires weekly planning meetings and designing tasks and lessons to meet the learning outcomes indicated in the syllabus.
• Tutors are required to attend weekly or fortnightly staff meetings and be open to formative classroom observation and appraisal from the senior AET and/or programme coordinators.
• Tutors are expected to fulfil other duties as assigned, which may include: record keeping (attendance, summative assessment, continuous assessment) office hours, training sessions, compliance with official administrative regulations, etc.
AET will work at Guangzhou Dublin International College of Life Sciences & Technology (GDIC) . It is located at South China Agricultural University in Guangzhou.
Founded in 2020, GDIC is a joint international college established in collaboration between, University College Dublin (UCD) and South China Agricultural University (SCAU).
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- Recruiter Type:
Employer
- Current Location:
Guangzhou China
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About us
Situated in Guangzhou, “City of Flowers”, South China Agricultural University (SCAU) is a national key university with a history of 112 years. It is a “211 project” university co-sponsored by Guangdong Province and Chinese Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Affairs, and a cultivated high-level university of Guangdong Province. SCAU covers a total campus area of 546.6 hectares, of which constructed area is over 1.39 million square meters. With beautiful scenery and pleasant environment, the university is selected as one of the ten most beautiful campuses in China.
SCAU has 3363 employees, amongst 2276 are full-time teachers. We have one of China’s best-equipped and highly professional teaching and research staff, including 1 Academician of Chinese Academy of Engineering and 1 Academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences. Many of our teachers are awarded prominent titles at the national, ministerial and provincial levels. There are 25 colleges (departments). Full-time students total 46,000+ , comprising more than 38,000 undergraduates and 8,000 graduates.
Here are our position in major international Rankings:
- Ranked No.401-500 in ShanghaiRanking's Academic Ranking of World Universities 2021.
-Agriculture & Forestry ranked No. 30 in the QS Ranking by Subject 2021.
-Veterinary Medicine ranked No. 27 in the ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2021.
-Agriculture ranked No. 27 in the ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2021.
-Food Science and Engineering ranked No. 35 in the ShanghaiRanking's Global Ranking of Academic Subjects 2021.
-9 disciplines that rank ESI Global Top 1%: Plant and Animal Science, Chemistry, Agricultural Sciences, Materials Science, Microbiology, Biology and Biochemistry, Environment/Ecology, Pharmacology and Toxicology, and Engineering.
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