IB Biology Teacher

Summary:

Join a school as an IB Biology Teacher and shape the future of education.

About the School:

A school in Shanghai, China, offers a progressive, bilingual education for students aged 6 to 18. It combines the Shanghai National Curriculum with international teaching methods and philosophy, preparing students for a global future.

The Opportunity:

As an IB Biology Teacher, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality education to students in Grades 8 to 12. You will contribute to curriculum development and support a learning environment that fosters creativity, critical thinking, and international mindedness. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate educator to make a lasting impact on student achievement and growth.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver engaging and innovative IB DP Biology lessons to Grades 10 to 12, and support teaching in Grades 8 and above.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop and enhance the science curriculum and pedagogical approaches.
• Assess student progress effectively and provide constructive feedback to support learning and achievement.
• Foster a positive, inclusive classroom culture that encourages curiosity, respect, and academic excellence.
• Participate in school-wide initiatives and contribute to the professional development of the science department.
• Maintain accurate records of student performance and communicate regularly with parents and students.
• Stay up to date with developments in the IB Biology curriculum and incorporate best practices into teaching.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• A university degree and a recognised teaching qualification.
• Minimum of 2 years of Science teaching experience, preferably in an international school setting.
• Strong knowledge of the IB Biology curriculum and teaching methodologies.
• Ability to teach in both English and Mandarin Chinese.
• Valid visa status for China and willingness to comply with all immigration requirements.

Preferred

• Experience teaching IB DP Biology at the secondary level.
• Background in blended or technology-enhanced learning.
• Experience with curriculum development and leadership in a school setting.
• Fluency in additional languages, such as Spanish or French.
• Demonstrated success in student engagement and academic outcomes.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth within a global education network.
• Access to Nord Anglia University and exclusive partnerships with leading institutions like MIT, Juilliard, and King’s College London.