Responsibilities of Visiting Professors
A “Visiting Professor” must be a Tenure-Track Faculty (a professor, an associate professor, an assistant professor or people with equivalent professional and technical post) in a world-class university who would like to visit and develop scientific research.
There are two types of Visiting Professors: the Research type and the Teaching & Research type. Applicants can choose one of them based on their own needs and desires.
Both types of Visiting Professors are required to conduct scientific research at our university. Teaching & research type are also required to teach undergraduate or graduate courses in English. The courses must be within the existing curriculum of our university.
Salary and Benefits of Visiting Professors
(A) One round-trip cost (To & from China, economy class)
(B) Salary
Pre-tax Salary (CNY) | |
Professor | 45000 Yuan / month |
Associate/ Assistant Professor | 36000 Yuan / month |
(C) On-campus accommodation during project implementation
(D) Teaching Allowance (for visiting professors engaged in both teaching and scientific researches)
Professor | Associate Professor | Others | |
Teaching Allowance (USD/credit hour) | 150-200 | 100-150 | 100 |
Note:
(1) The salary and benefits are to be paid according to the actual work days in USTC. (The arrival day and the departure day are counted as one day.)
(2) Traveling, medical or other insurances shall be taken by visiting professors.
(3) The actual payment of teaching allowance shall be checked by the Office of Teaching Affairs/the Graduate School according to course evaluation.