Teach in Shenzhen
AP Chemistry (with Biology) Teacher
August 2025 start
Our client is an international centre, based within a well-established Chinese high school in Shenzhen, offers globally recognised curricula to high-achieving students preparing for overseas university study. The school prides thenselves on a rigorous academic environment and a strong record of student success in AP and other international programmes.
Position Overview
The school is seeking an enthusiastic and qualified AP Chemistry teacher with the ability to also teach High School Biology. The successful candidate will deliver engaging, inquiry-based instruction that prepares students for the AP examinations and supports their academic growth and university aspirations.
Key Responsibilities
- Teach AP Chemistry and High School-level Biology to Grade 10–12 students.
- Design and deliver lessons aligned with the AP curriculum and internal standards.
- Assess and monitor student progress through assignments, lab work, and formal testing.
- Provide academic support and guidance for students preparing for AP exams.
- Collaborate with colleagues to enhance the science curriculum and share best practices.
- Participate in departmental planning, parent-teacher meetings, and school events.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemistry, Biology, or a related science field; teaching qualification preferred.
- Minimum of 2 years’ teaching experience, including AP Chemistry.
- Strong command of English; ability to work in a bilingual/multicultural environment.
- Experience in inquiry-based, student-centred teaching.
- Effective classroom management and excellent communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
*Experience teaching in an international or AP school setting.
*Familiarity with AP course structure and College Board requirements.
*Ability to teach in both English and Chinese is a plus, but not required.
What The School Offers
- Competitive international salary package
- Housing allowance or provided accommodation
- Health insurance (local or international coverage)
- Annual airfare allowance
- Paid holidays aligned with international and Chinese calendars
- Professional development support
- A dynamic and supportive academic environment
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