TA Duties Include:

XJTLU Master’s students, XJTLU PhD students, and postgraduate (Master’s and PhD) students from other universities

• Laboratory demonstration and support for practical work in the classroom
• Attendance on and support with field courses
• Group tutoring
• Scheduled office hours for one-to-one tutoring
• Invigilation of formal examinations and/or class tests
• Marking of formative assignments with appropriate training
• Other appropriate activities as determined by academic units

At the discretion of relevant academic units, XJTLU PhD students may be permitted to undertake the following additional responsibilities with appropriate training and guidance

• Delivery of occasional formal lectures and/or seminars within their area of expertise after having received appropriate training and initial supervision from their supervisor or the respective Module Leader. Such training might be provided by individual academic units, or the Education Development Unit (EDU). Relevant health and safety issues should be covered in this training.
• Assistance in marking of summative assessments with appropriate training and under the supervision of the module leader, subject to prior approval from the Head of the academic unit delivering the module. However, they must never act as the sole examiner on any summative assessment. All assessment tasks marked by XJTLU PhD students must be moderated, and they are not permitted to act as moderators.

Modules Include:

• ECO203 Econometric Theory
• ECO214 Econometrics II
• ECO312 International Economic Relations
• FIN102 Foundations of Finance
• FIN104 Introduction to Finance
• FIN202 Financial Management
• FIN206 Securities Markets
• …

Skills And Knowledge

• Proficient spoken and written English
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent presentations skills, and skillful in Microsoft Office Software (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Be adaptable and open to change
• Previous TA working experience preferred

The pay rate for Academic Year 2022-23

• XJTLU PhD students: RMB 60/hour (before tax)
• XJTLU Master’s students: RMB 50/hour (before tax)
• PhD and Master’s students from other universities:  RMB 50/hour (before tax)

Note: TA must be registered Master/PhD student. Students who are going to graduate or has graduated from university can’t take the TA role; In order to avoid any risk of unable to enter campus, TAs are better not get out of Suzhou during working period.

How To Apply

Applicants should submit their application to Yelin.Xu@xjtlu.edu.cn by 6^th Feb, 2023. For XJTLU students, please apply for TA role through https://ta.xjtlu.edu.cn directly.

Applicants are required to provide their CVs and academic transcripts of previous studies.

The interview is expected to be arranged by related module leader accordingly.