OVERVIEW Queensland University of Technology (QUT), in partnership with SchoolHouse Australia, is seeking qualified ELICOS teachers to deliver English for Academic Purposes programs in Panjin, China. The role supports a Transnational Education partnership between QUT College and Dalian University of Technology within an international higher education environment. This is a fixed-term, full-time teaching opportunity with an initial teaching period from October to December 2026 and additional teaching opportunities anticipated throughout 2027. The position includes salary, flights to and from China, accommodation for the contract period, a living away from home allowance, and ongoing support. Teachers will be employed directly by qut under the relevant enterprise agreement, with recruitment and candidate support managed by SchoolHouse. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES – Deliver English for Academic Purposes (EAP) programs in Panjin, China – Support the delivery of academic English programs within a Transnational Education partnership – Teach within an international higher education setting – Participate in the scheduled teaching period from October to December 2026 – Work within the operational and teaching framework established by qut and Dalian University of Technology REQUIREMENTS – A degree – A recognised TESOL qualification – Demonstrated experience teaching English to speakers of other languages, including TESOL, ELICOS, or EAP – Full Australian work rights – Availability for the full teaching period WHY THIS ROLE MATTERS This opportunity contributes to international higher education collaboration between Australia and china through the delivery of academic English programs. The role supports students preparing for university study while strengthening global education partnerships and cross-cultural teaching experience. Teachers joining this program will work in a structured environment with operational support, accommodation assistance, and an established expatriate teaching community. The partnership model also provides professional exposure to transnational education and international teaching practice. BONUS: APPLICATION ADVICE – Prepare a current CV that clearly outlines TESOL, ELICOS, or EAP teaching experience – Highlight experience working in higher education or international education environments – Confirm availability for the full teaching period in your application – Include details of recognised TESOL qualifications and academic credentials – Review the position details carefully before applying through SchoolHouse support channels – Be ready to discuss teaching approaches, student engagement, and cross-cultural communication during interviews