Qiqihar City, Heilongjiang Province

Qiqihar  is one of the 13 Larger Municipalities in China, and the second largest city in the Heilongjiang province of China. The built-up (or metro) area made up of Longsha, Tiefeng and Jianhua districts had 979,517 inhabitants, while the total population of the prefecture-level city was 5,367,003 at the 2010 census. These are mainly Han Chinese, though the city is also home to thirty-four minorities including Manchus, Daur, and Mongols. Close to Qiqihar are numerous wetlands and the Zhalong Nature Reserve, famous in China for being home to numerous red-crowned cranes.

  

University Overview

Qiqihar University has a history of more than 50 years. It is the only provincial, comprehensive regular institution of higher learning in the western part of Heilongjiang Province. It is located beside Labor Lake in the city of Qiqihar, the famous homeland of red-crowned cranes. It covers an area of 1.26 million square meters with building area of 750 thousand square meters. It is nicknamed “The Round Lake University,” and has been awarded titles of a “Garden University” and a “Provincial Model Unit” by the Heilongjiang Provincial Committee of the CPC and the People’s Government of Heilongjiang Province.

In recent years, Qiqihar University has successfully realized rapid development. Now, it consists of 22 colleges, including the college of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Literature and History and Culture, Computer and Control Engineering, Life Sciences and Agriculture and Forestry, Foreign Languages, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science and Engineering, Physical Education, Applied Technology, International Education, Architecture and Civil Engineering, Economics and Management, Light Industry and Textiles, Food and Biology Engineering, Music and Dance, Art and Design, Philosophy and Law, Communication and Electronic Engineering, Sciences, Education and Communication, Marxism and Continuing Education.

The university also has several teaching and auxiliary teaching departments: Modern Education Technology Center, Public Foreign Language Teaching and Research Department and Libraries.

 

Qiqihar University has a highly competitive faculty and a well-reasoned faculty structure. 77% of the faculty hold doctoral and master’s degrees. It is staffed with 1,510 full-time teachers in total, including 683 professors and associate professors, 183 doctoral and postgraduate supervisors, as well as 15 foreign teachers teaching and lecturing in the university. A batch of experts and scholars famous at home and abroad gather in Qiqihar University. Among them, there is a academician of the Russian Academy of Sciences, 2 distinguished professors of “Longjing Scholars Program”, 20 experts enjoy special national government allowances, and 3 experts enjoy special provincial government allowances. Besides, more than 30 teachers are national and provincial honor winners of “National Outstanding teacher” or “National Model Teacher”, there are 5 provincial distinguished teachers and 3 provincial teaching teams.

Qiqihar University is strengthened by scientific research through advancing the high-level and distinctive scientific researches. In recent years, Qiqihar University undertook 658 scientific research projects, including 44 national level and 132 provincial level research projects. More than 10 science and technology awards were obtained at or above provincial level. The number of academic papers, which are published in EI, SCI, CSSCI and key journals, has been increasing annually .

Qiqihar university enrolls students from 30 provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities which are under the control of the Central Government of our country. It has formed a perfect educational provisional system of 26,004 students, including 24,547 full-time undergraduates, 1,246 postgraduates, 211 degree-eligible foreign students and 6,423 correspondence students.

Position A: Full-time English teachers needed

Contract Period:  1st Mar, 2025 - 31st Jan, 2026 
                          1st Sep, 2025 - 15th Jul, 2026
Number required:  3 posts

Requirements: Native speakers

                         BA + TESOL/TEFL; or BA + 2 years or above teaching experiences

                         MA or above ; or TESOL/TEFL + 2 years or above teaching experiences

Monthly Salary:  10,000RMB or above 

Teaching Hours: 16 - 18 hours per week

Accommodation: a free private apartment will be provided. The apartment includes two bedroom, one living room, one kitchen, one bathroom, air-conditioner, TV set, bed, sofa, fridge and coking utilities. Free internet access.

Age of Students: University stduents

Insurance: The same treatment as the staff in the school

Closest Airport: Qiqihar airport

Paid Holidays: 2 days off per week; all public holidays in China; paid winter holiday in Jan and Feb

Air-ticket reimbursement: The school will reimburse the teacher the cost of round-trip air-tickets on completion of the one school year contract.

Position B: Full-time Japanese and Korean teachers needed

Contract Period: 1st Sep, 2024 - 15th Jul, 2025
                         1st Mar, 2025 - 31st Jan, 2026 
Number required:  Total 5 posts

Requirements: MA or above ; and 2 years or above teaching experiences

Monthly Salary: 10,000 RMB

Accommodation: a free private apartment will be provided. The apartment includes two bedroom, one living room, one kitchen, one bathroom, air-conditioner, TV set, bed, sofa, fridge and coking utilities. Free internet access.

Age of Students: University stduents

Insurance: The same treatment as the staff in the school

Closest Airport: Qiqihar airport

Paid Holidays: 2 days off per week; all public holidays in China; paid winter holiday in Jan and Feb

Air-ticket reimbursement: The school will reimburse the teacher the cost of round-trip air-tickets on completion of the one school year contract.