does “full-time apartment counselor” require a phd degree? university response
2024-09-27
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recently, some netizens posted a recruitment notice for northwest normal university in 2024 on social platforms. the position is "full-time counselor for male (female) students staying in the apartment". the number of people is 7 and 3 respectively. doctoral degree is required.
many netizens are curious about the nature of the job of "full-time apartment counselor", and some even think it is a dormitory manager.
on the 26th, a reporter from upstream news contacted the school’s human resources office. a staff member said that this position is for a full-time counselor engaged in student work, and also provides settlement allowance and other benefits, and is not a dormitory manager.
netizens questioned whether full-time counselor positions require a doctoral degree.
the reporter inquired on the official website of northwest normal university and found that on the 23rd, the school issued the "announcement of northwest normal university's 2024 public assessment and recruitment of full-time counselors with doctoral degrees for the career establishment (second half of the year)", stating that based on the needs of the school's career development, public assessment will be open to the public we are recruiting full-time counselors with doctoral degrees, including 7 full-time counselors who will live in the boys' apartment and 3 full-time counselors who will live in the girls' apartment.
in terms of remuneration, in addition to entering the school establishment, there is also a settlement subsidy of 150,000 yuan and an ordinary turnover apartment. in addition, this position provides a "three-tier" promotion channel for job level, counselor title, and teacher professional and technical title; after working for two years and meeting relevant conditions, you can be appointed as an associate professor and provide educational convenience for the education of the children of introduced personnel. according to the announcement, registration will close on october 20.
the school is recruiting a total of 10 full-time counselors this time. screenshot of the official website of northwest normal university
upstream news reporters contacted the personnel office of northwest normal university by phone. the staff said that this position is a counselor who works with students. "the counselors we recruit are counselors required by the ministry of education to do ideological and political work for students, not dormitory managers as netizens understand. it just means that the current counselors in our school have to do some night duty in the apartment and other aspects of student management. work, take turns, either as a dormitory manager or as a college counselor, that’s for sure.”
the staff member also said: "for positions like (counselor), we all provide settling-in allowance. does the school provide settling-in allowance for the dormitory managers? that's definitely not the case, right? they are the phds introduced by the school. it’s just that some phds are engaged in teaching assistance, some are engaged in teaching and scientific research, and they are engaged in counselor work.”
the school will provide a settlement allowance of 150,000 yuan and a turnover apartment. screenshot of the official website of northwest normal university
a reporter searched the official website of northwest normal university and found that since 2019, the school has been recruiting full-time counselors. previously, there were counselors with master's degrees and counselors with doctoral degrees.
taking 2022 as an example, the school is openly recruiting 10 male and female full-time counselors with a master's degree, and they will also live in student apartments. however, starting in 2023, the last two recruitments of full-time counselors require a doctoral degree.
information on the official website of northwest normal university shows that the school is located in lanzhou, gansu. according to data in september 2023, there are currently 30,438 students of all types and 2,637 faculty and staff.
reprinted from: upstream news
source: xiaoxiang morning news
