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Chemistry and Biology Teacher - Middle School - Bangkok

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BASIS International School Bangkok is seeking qualified candidates for a Chemistry and Biology Teacher - Middle School for the 2024-2025 school year!

Are you an experienced educator looking to grow your career with an established and high-achieving school network? Apply now for our Chemistry and Biology Teacher position with BASIS International School Bangkok.  

   

Why BASIS International Schools?  

BASIS International & Bilingual Schools is a rapidly growing network of schools in China with a tradition of academic excellence and rigor. Our first school opened in Shenzhen in 2015 and since then we have opened schools in Hangzhou, Guangzhou, Nanjing, Chengdu and Wuhan, with two new schools coming in Shenzhen in 2024.     

Our graduates have been accepted into some of the most prestigious colleges and universities in the world, including Princeton, Oxford, Cornell, Imperial College London, MIT, University of Toronto, Johns Hopkins, and many more—with an overall acceptance of nearly 100% to Top 50 U.S. universities.   

As a Chemistry and Biology teacher, you will build upon foundations laid in the middle grades to give students a more in-depth understanding of Biology and Chemistry to prepare them for future AP testing. Topics covered include scientific process, cells, microbiology, heredity, plant and animal physiology and function, classification, and ecology. Topics also include chemical bonding, conservation of matter, stoichiometry, chemical reactions, and atomic structure. Student-guided labs will give students hands-on experience and learning opportunities. 

 

Primary Job Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Prepare subject-specific lessons in chemistry and biology for middle school-aged students. Experience teaching AP Biology or A-levels is preferred.
  • Provide subject instruction on a higher level than grade standard, in an interactive learning environment and deliver exceptional results for all students.
  • Implement BASIS Curriculum by designing effective and creative lessons and assessments to ensure students’ education is at an internationally competitive level.
  • Collaborate with other BASIS International teachers to form a community of smart, talented, and interesting people who are passionate about education and readily willing to work in a professional, academic environment.
  • Tutor students in content-specific knowledge and skills to heighten the trajectory of students’ academic and career success.
  • Manage student behavior to foster academic achievement, personal responsibility, intellect, and individuality in all students.
Posted: September 2023
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LocationBangkok, Thailand
Start DateAugust 2024
Eligible CandidatesUniversity Graduate
Student LevelMiddle School
Monthly SalaryUSD 3500
Number of Vacancies1

Job Benefits

Salary for this position is competitive and dependent on education and experience. BASIS International Schools offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health coverage, housing allowance, travel assistance, and more. Assistance in obtaining a visa will be provided. 

Qualifications and Requirements

Education RequiredBachelor
MajorChemistry, Science, Biology
Additional School Requirements

Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor’s degree in your teaching subject. Many of our teachers hold multiple advanced degrees in their field. For Elementary and Early Education positions, a degree in this or related field is acceptable and/or encouraged.  
  • A minimum of two years of teaching experience as the lead teacher of record in a classroom. This is a requirement for you to obtain a working visa.  
  • An eagerness and willingness to collaborate with and elevate teaching colleagues. Our teachers come from all over the world and bring a wide variety of curricular backgrounds and experiences. We seek to utilize this diversity to grow and learn from each other.  
  • High academic standards and a desire to make a difference in the rigor of international education.