nformation for Experts and Foreign Teachers working in XUST

Introduction to XUSTXi’an University of Science and Technology (XUST) was initially established in 1958. It is a comprehensive university covering five academic disciplines as Science, Engineering, Management, Literal Arts and Law. XUST now has six colleges and eleven subordinate departments and divisions and aContinuousEducationSchool.The present enrollment of all kinds of students is about 20,000 and it has a powerful group of teachers and professors serving for the school. Quite honorably, XUST had been officially recognized as theModelUniversityand Garden Campus by the Government of Shaanxi Province and won a grade of Excellence in the evaluation of the undergraduate education program conducted by the Ministry of Education.XUST consists of three campuses: Yanta Campus, South Campus and Lintong Campus. Both Yanta Campus and Lintong Campus are serving for teaching and studying while the South Campus serves as residential quarters for the staff.The South Campus is located in the southern suburb of Xi’an City which enjoys an excellent reputation home and abroad for its rich historic background and glorious cultural heritage. It is only five minutes’ walk to reach the world famousTangDynastyBuilding– the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and its large –scale- music- fountain- square. The Lintong campus stands inLintongCountywhich is30 kilometers away from Xi’an City,where the eighth wonder of the world – the Army of Terra-Cotta-Warriors and Horses of the Qin Dynasty are situated.It takes 30~35 minutes to cover the whole distance by driving and 80 percent of the teaching academic activities is done there.School buses are arranged from 7:00am till 6:00pm everyday. Special arrangement can be made upon request.Numbers of teachers neededFour or five language teachers every academic year.During of EmploymentOne or two academic years starting from September, 2007.SubjectsSpoken English, Listening comprehension, English and American literature, Western Cultures, Newspaper Reading, Linguistics, Audio-visual-oral training, advanced writing, Introduction toEnglandandAmerica, English corner instruction.Types of students and Class sizePostgraduates, PhD students, English major students.Class size: 25-30 each class.Standard Working load14 hours each week.Degree Required1. Degrees: Teaching certificate or Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree.2. Teaching experiences: with a couple of years’ on-the-site teaching experiences.Treatment supplied1. Monthly Salary: RMB 3500 Yuan—RMB 5000 Yuan.2. Lodging and living facilities: An apartment of two rooms and one living room is equipped with a set of color TV, a computer with internet access, an automatic washing machine, a refrigerator, a micro waver, a set of sofa, air conditioning, bathing & kitchen facilities and etc.3. Traveling fee: RMB 2200 Yuan each academic year.4. International Fee: Single or round trip when the service is over one year.5. Medical Treatment within XUST and an accident insurance.6.Fees covered : water，electricity，Internet access .Contact to1. International Exchange andCooperationCenterof XUST.2. Mr. Xu Xingye, director of the center.3. Helen who is in charge of foreign experts and teachers affairs.4. Office number: 029-85583648/ 029-855830335. E-mail:Helen_edu_cn@yahoo.com.cn6. Fax number: 029-855837197. Mailing Address:No.58 Yanta RoadMid Section,Xi’anShaanxi,ChinaZip Code: 710054