Aral City, Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region

     

Aral is a sub-prefecture level city surrounded by Aksu Prefecture in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, China. Aral means "island" in Uyghur. The city's name is often written as Alar.

Aral is the headquarter of the 1st Division of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps and currently administered by the 1st Division. Aral implemented the "division and city integration" management system, it shares the same leader group with the 1st Division.

Introduction to Tarim University

Tarim University, located at Alar city by Tarim River, was established in 1958, which covers land of 170hm⊃2;. During its 54 years, it has developed into a comprehensive university based on agriculture science combining with many other fields of study such as natural sciences, literature, engineering, economics and management and it has authority to award both bachelor and master degrees.

Tarim University consists of ten colleges: Plant science, Animal science, Life science, Economics & management, Mechanic and Electrical Engineering, Water Conservancy and Architecture Engineering, Information Engineering, Humanities and Arts, Advanced vocational training, offering 43 specialties for undergraduate students. There are 4 key disciplines: Horticultural Science, Crop Science, Biology, Agricultural Engineering.19 specialties for master candidates. It has set up 10 research Institutes. The current student enrollment is more than 13,000. It has 1100 staffs,690 teachers(230professors and associate professors). The library has collected over1100,000 copies of various books.

 

At present It bear over 400 scientific research projects mainly in agriculture, horticulture, Tarim river and desert ecological environment , southern Xinjiang biodiversity and multiculture with regional development. Many teachers and students have been sent to provide technical consulting services and agricultural extension activities. Meanwhile, it has strengthened the exchange and cooperation with the research institutes and universities at home and abroad in many fields such as scientific research, teachers training, and academic exchanges.

The University has made an effective combination of research with the training of personnel with high level skill as demanded by the modernization of Xinjiang . With their profound professional knowledge and practical ability, our graduates have become the mainstay of the economical development in Xinjiang. The employment proportion of our graduates has kept ranks in the top three for the recent ten years among 11 universities in Xinjiang.

Now facing the opportunity provided with the university by the strategy of Western Development, Tarim University is to improve its teaching quality, to emphasize scientific research and thus to make more remarkable contribution to the development of the economy and society in Xinjiang.

 

Position: 2-3 English teachers

contract period: 1st Mar, 2026 - 31st Jan, 2027
                             1st Sep, 2025 - 31th Aug, 2026
                                                   

Salary: 8000 - 10,000 RMB per month, 12 months pay including summer and winter holiday
Workload: 14 - 18 sessions/per week
Flight: round way international airfare, 7,000 RMB reimbursement after finishing the contract

Closet Airport: Alaer Talimu Airport
Medical insurance provided
Holidays: All public vacations in China including Winter and Summer holiday.
Accommodation: Free apartment on campus with free Internet, water, gas and electricity with cooking utensils provided.