Chemistry Teacher - High School

BASIS Bilingual School Guangming Shenzhen is on the lookout for qualified individuals to fill the position of High School Chemistry Teacher for the 2025-26 academic year!

Are you an accomplished educator eager to advance your career within a prestigious and high-performing school network? Consider applying for our Chemistry Teacher role at BASIS Bilingual School Guangming Shenzhen.

Why Choose BASIS International Schools?

Become part of a vibrant and rapidly expanding network of schools in China, recognized for their commitment to academic excellence and innovation. Since the establishment of our first school in Shenzhen in 2015, BASIS International & Bilingual Schools has broadened its reach across China, now with campuses in Hangzhou, Guangzhou, Nanjing, Chengdu, and Wuhan. We proudly opened three new schools in Shenzhen in 2024, including our inaugural Early Childhood Education campuses.

Our students routinely gain acceptance to esteemed universities around the globe, including Harvard, Princeton, Oxford, MIT, and Cornell, with nearly 100% of our graduates being accepted into Top 50 U.S. colleges and other similarly prestigious institutions in the UK and Canada.

Discover BASIS Bilingual School Guangming Shenzhen

BASIS Bilingual School Guangming Shenzhen, our fourth bilingual campus, welcomed its first students in Fall 2024 in the lively Guangming District of Shenzhen, China. This area uniquely combines cultural richness with modern amenities, making it a perfect environment for educators eager to make a significant impact. With cutting-edge facilities, a nurturing community, and the chance to immerse yourself in the diverse culture of China, teaching at Guangming promises to be more than just a job; it’s a transformative journey.

At BASIS, we believe that students can achieve genuine learning through meaningful challenges. From middle school onwards, our students participate in advanced coursework, setting high standards while building a solid foundation in essential subjects. They revisit and deepen their understanding of concepts each year, preparing for honors and Advanced Placement courses beginning in ninth grade.

As a Chemistry teacher, you will enhance this strong foundation, concentrating on the core principles of chemistry and scientific inquiry by exploring the structure and properties of matter, the organization of the periodic table, and essential laboratory skills. You will cover topics such as chemical bonding, conservation of matter, stoichiometry, chemical reactions, and atomic structure, while incorporating student-led lab experiences to enrich their understanding.

Additionally, you will:

• Cultivate meaningful relationships with each student to ensure a personalized and successful learning experience
• Guide students in their pursuit of academic success, personal responsibility, and intellectual growth
• Engage in continuous professional development by participating in training opportunities, collaborating with colleagues, and staying updated on the latest educational methodologies and best practices in your discipline
• Contribute positively to a collaborative school environment

Who We’re Looking For

• Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree in your subject area.
• Experience: A minimum of two years as the lead teacher in a classroom, which is necessary to obtain a working visa.
• Collaboration: A team-oriented individual eager to share insights and learn from colleagues globally.
• High Standards: A dedication to upholding and enhancing the rigor of international education.

Benefits

What We Offer

At BASIS International & Bilingual Schools, we prioritize investment in our teachers. Our benefits package is competitive, and we provide exceptional support to our expatriate staff:

• Competitive Salary: Commensurate with your education and experience.
• Global Health Coverage: Including coverage in the U.S. for American citizens.
• Housing: Furnished accommodation or a housing allowance provided.

Apply via the WhatSchool platform.