Teaching Fellow

The Teaching Fellow position in Business, NYU Shanghai is designed for Master’s and Ph.D.-level graduates and young scholars who have recently completed their academic programs. This role entails a combination of teaching and academic support responsibilities, offering an excellent opportunity to develop teaching, leadership, and teamwork skills. 

Candidates must be excellent in English and should have received high distinction during their graduate level education. We also value evidence of initiative, judgment, and skill working effectively with people from diverse cultural backgrounds.

Responsibilities

• Provide teaching support to undergraduate and graduate students in Business, including offering office hours, conducting help or recitation sessions, grading assignments and exams, leading group discussions, etc.
• Assist in developing business cases for teaching purposes under the supervision of a Business faculty.
• Contribute to other academic activities in Business as required, such as the NYU Shanghai Business Honors Program, university-wide training workshops, and other possible projects or initiatives related to NYU Stern’s operations in Shanghai, etc.

Required Education

• Master’s degree or above preferred; majors in Business, Management, Marketing, Finance, Statistics and Data Analytics related areas are preferred.
• Excellent academic record.

Required Experience

• Knowledge and experience with higher education and multicultural work environments.
• Previous tutoring or teaching experience preferred.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Excellent in English and fluent in Mandarin preferred.
• Strong communication and writing skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
• Advanced PC and/or Mac skills (including advanced Excel, PowerPoint, database applications and Internet research skills).
• Proficiency in data analysis software such as R, SPSS, STATA, etc. is preferred.
• Capable of developing effective relationships with faculty, students, academic administrators and external visitors or parties to deliver courses and events successfully.
• Demonstrated ability to prioritize, work under pressure, and meet deadlines.

Applications Process:

Interested applicants should send a C.V., copies of all graduate-level and undergraduate-level transcripts and one letter of reference in their application dockets. Please email your all your documents to: lucy.xu@nyu.edu.

This position will start in Fall 2025. The review of applications will begin immediately, and will continue until the position is filled. If you have any questions, please contact lucy.xu@nyu.edu.

About NYU Shanghai

NYU Shanghai is China’s first Sino-US research university and the third degree-granting campus of the NYU Global Network. We were founded in 2012 by New York University and East China Normal University with the support of the city of Shanghai and the district of Pudong. NYU Shanghai seeks to cultivate globally-minded graduates through innovative teaching, world-class research, and a commitment to public service. 

NYU Shanghai is an equal opportunity employer committed to equity, diversity and social inclusion. We are proud of its diverse and talented staff members, who work together to build and sustain this unique and pioneering institution of higher education in China. 

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