Chaohu University (Anhui)

Chaohu city, Anhui province

Chaohu,a beautiful city, situated in the middle of Anhui Province, embracing the Chaohu Lake, on the riverside of the Changjiang River and near the sea, is the hinterland of the Provincial Golden Triangle Zone.


The whole city has an area of 2063 k㎡ and a population of 880000.The bank of the Changjiang River within the boundaries of the city is 182 kilometers, called “Golden District”, surrounded by large and medium-sized cities. Its western part is close to Hefei, provincial capital, and its eastern part borders on Nanjing, the ancient capital of the Six Dynasties. Chaohu City stands opposite Wuhu and Maanshan in distance, separated by the Changjiang River. Several railways and highway pass through the city. Hefei-Wuhu Express way and Hefei-Jiujiang Railway pass through its boundaries. And you can use fast and convenient international and domestic telegram and relex here.


 


Chaohu has a wonderful sight and many natural landscapes. When the weather is glorious you may look far away at the wide expanse of 800 Li misty Chaohu Lake, the water and the sky merging in one color. Tortoise Mountain lies in ambush on the shore of the lake; Mushan Hill stands upright in the center of the lake. Wenfeng Pagoda is reflected upside down in a great expense of blue water.

 

The tall and erect white peonies of thousand years growing on the high sheer precipices and over hanging rocks in front of celestial Being Cave of Yinpin Mountain are called exotic flowers inn the world. Good products from the earth are nature’s treasures. The birth of heroes brings glory to the place. Chaohu is a land of fish and rice well-knows far and near; there is no mountain here without being considered as beautiful as brocade; there is no water here without producing jadeite; there is no land here without producing gold and silver. Chaohu is rich in mineral resources and occupies an important place in iron, sculpture, and various kinds of limestone in Eastern China. The prefecture has promising and charming perspective in exploitation of oil gas. Chaohu Lake is vast or extensive, covering 800 square kilometers. The water and the sky merge in one color. There are hills, pagodas and temples in the lake. The mountains are bright and water is fair, with a wonderful sight. Bantang, Xiangquan and Tangchi’s hot springs are effective to get rid of diseases and to improve people’s health, honoured as ‘The Ninth Heaven or Paradise’ for recuperation and tour. The Forest Parks on the Mountains of Taihu, Jilung and Yefu are elegant, deep and serene, just like fairyland with towering old trees and fresh green bamboos.


There are many historic sites here such as Zhao Guan, Merorial Temple of Xiang Yu the Conqueror, Caocao Humble Room, Chinese Ink Pool, Baochan Hill etc, which attract bunches of Chinese and foreign tourists. Here in Chaohu were born several famous people with lofty ideals, such as Ding Ruchang, Feng Yuxiang , Zhang Zhizhong, Li Kenong, Dai Anlan, Lin Sanzhi and others who did credit to their hometown and added color to its scenery.

 

Now Chaohu is advancing towards the world. She warmly welcomes people and friends from all over the world to invest, to make a tour or go sight-seeing here. Chaohu people are supplying you with high-quality service, good conditions and polices on favorable terms.

 

Chaohu University located in the Bantang Sanatorium District of Hot Springs, one of the most famous towns of hot spring water in China. We have a very preferable environment of educating and studying with beautiful lake view and Tangshan Mountain back to the campus, which will provide you with the very pleasing scenery. 


 


Brief Introduction of Chaohu University

 

Chaohu University, established in 1977, is a state-run and multi-subject provincial institution offering full-time undergraduate courses.


The University is situated in the picturesque Bantang Resort and Vacation District which is well-known for its thermo-spa sanatoria and holiday inns in the east of Chaohu, a city embracing the Chaohu Lake in the central part of Anhui Province. At present its campus covers 86 hectares with a built-up area of 230,000 square metres. There are about 11700 full-time students, the number of  teaching and administrative staff totals nearly 700 faculties,among whom is over 560 teaching staff .In addition, there are 23 professors and about 140 associate professors, 40 with doctoral degree, about 200 with master degree(including postgraduate students) and 4 foreign experts for education, 20 guest professors.

The University has 12 directly-affilited departments such as Chinese, English, Arts, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, History ,Physical Education, Pedagogy, Economics and Law, Computer Science&Tchnology and Management .There are 33 full-time undergraduate courses in Chinese language and literature, English, fine arts and design, international trade and economy, inorganic nonmetalic material engineering, electrical engineering and automation, computer science and technology, marketing, applied psychology etc. and 26 University courses on commercial English, tourism management and modern pedagogy and technology etc. There are eight subjects covering literature、science、history、engineering、law、management、economics and pedagogy.


The University has a library with a collection of nearly 600,000 books, a computer reading room, and two publications of “ Journal of Chaohu University” and “ Newspaper of Chaohu University”.

  


Chaohu University has been developed into a comprehensive institution of higher education with its own characteristics and academic standards which compliments the social and economic development of Chaohu Cityand Anhui province. The University stresses the basic and central functions of teaching and learning with its key and specific tasks, and has the advantage of being located in a beautiful natural environment with its profound tourist resources and cultural heritage.
The University has been successively awarded “the National Model University in the Construction of Spiritual ” “the National Model University in Social Practice” and “the National Model University in Art Education ” by the Ministry of Education , and “the University of Garden”, “the University of  Afforestation”, “ the University of Civilization” and “ the Model University of Civilization” by provincial government as well. In January of 2009,we are awarded 'the National Model University'.


In order to cater to the requirements of internationalization and the development of information society, Chaohu University focuses on the international cooperation and exchange in education. It has adopted an open policy in developing higher education by having sought international cooperation with the universities and Universitys inJapan, South Korea, the United States and Australia.


Teachers needed: 1-2 Posts
Contract Period: 1st Sep, 2024 - 15th Jul, 2025
                         1st Mar, 2025 - 31st Jan, 2026
                                   

Requirements: Bachelor degree + teaching experience (TEFL Cert. preferred)
Monthly Salary: 9,000 RMB for BA degree; 10,000 RMB for MA degree
Teaching hours: 16-18 teaching hours per week
Paid Holidays: two days off per week; all public holidays in China. Paid Summer holiday in July and August for one school year contract
Medical Insurance: Medical coverage paid by school.
Accommodations: Offering a private free apartment including with 1-2 bedrooms, living room, washing room, color TV, internet access, air conditioner, refrigerator, washing machine, telephone, microwave, bedding etc. a certain amount of free household electricity and water .
International air ticket: On the completion of one school year contract, the school will reimburse the round-trip airfare.
Closest Airport: The teacher will be picked up by the school on arrival and transported to the airport on departure.
Working visa: Invitation letter and working permit will be mailed to teacher to process work visa in his/her own home country before departing for China. Teachers already in China will be assisted in switching over to the university