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Junior High School Science Specialist

Rushmore American School

Sharjah, Sharjah, United Arab Emirates

Annual flight allowance to home country

Start date: August 2025

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Contract Length: 2 years

Number of Vacancies: 1

Student Level:

Elementary, Middle School

Eligible Candidates:

Licensed Teacher

School Requirements:

Education Required: Bachelor
Minimum Teaching Experience: 2 years of teaching experience
Major: Sciences with an appropriate specialisation (e.g., Biology, Chemistry, Physics)
Required Certificates:
Teaching Credential/License

Job Description:

Exciting Opportunity: Junior High School Science Teacher – October 2025 Start
Rushmore American School – Sharjah, UAE

Are you ready to shape the future of education in the UAE? Rushmore American School is seeking a dynamic and passionate Junior High School Science Teacher to join our founding faculty team from October 2025.

As a newly established American curriculum school in the heart of Sharjah, Rushmore is built on the principles of inquiry, innovation, and real-world learning. We are looking for a science educator who can ignite curiosity in students across Grades 6–8, bringing subjects like biology, chemistry, and physics to life through hands-on experiments and engaging classroom discussions.

What You'll Bring:

A recognized teaching qualification with experience in middle school science
Strong knowledge of the American curriculum (experience with NGSS is a plus)
Enthusiasm for building a science program that fosters exploration, problem-solving, and critical thinking
A collaborative mindset and flexibility to thrive in a startup school environment

What We Offer:

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
The opportunity to shape curriculum, culture, and community from day one
A vibrant, diverse, and supportive team that values innovation and inclusion
Join us in creating a school where science inspires wonder, and every lesson becomes a discovery.

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About the School:

Join us at Rushmore American School, where learning is an exciting journey, technology is a powerful tool, ethics are paramount, and cultural understanding is celebrated. Together, let's inspire a future generation of leaders, thinkers, and compassionate global citizens.

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About Dubai:

Drawing millions of visitors each year, Dubai allows teachers to experience a unique combination of traditional Middle Eastern ways of life and an upscale expatriate lifestyle. Dubai's many private schools provide opportunities for licensed teachers to teach in one of the most exciting and dynamic modern cities in the world.

Language: Arabic

Population: 2,106,177

Currency: UAE Dirham

Major Religion(s): Islam

Climate: Hot desert climate

Size: 4,114 km²

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