Teacher of Chemistry/Biology (Bilingual)
About This Role
About the School
Hangzhou Foreign Languages School (HFLS) stands out as one of China’s leading educational establishments. At HFLS, Dipont Education oversees its international high school initiatives through dedicated curriculum centers, promoting a challenging and globally-aware academic environment.
Founded in 2008, the Dipont A-level program at HFLS offers Cambridge IGCSE and A-Level courses across a diverse range of subjects. The school is located 30–40 minutes to the west of Hangzhou’s central business district, surrounded by picturesque tea fields and hills ideal for hiking and outdoor pursuits. Shuttle services are provided for staff commuting from downtown Hangzhou.
HFLS students are intelligent, motivated, and ambitious, resulting in few disciplinary challenges. Each year, approximately 80% of graduates secure admission to prestigious universities both within China and abroad, with many progressing to distinguished careers. Over 30 alumni from HFLS currently serve in China’s foreign ministry.
The Opportunity
We are looking for a Chemistry/Biology teacher to join our high school program at Hangzhou Foreign Languages School.
This position offers the opportunity to:
- Instruct Cambridge IGCSE and A-Level Chemistry and/or Biology within an international high school framework
- Interact with driven, high-achieving students preparing for competitive university admissions
- Collaborate within a Dipont-managed curriculum center located in a top Chinese school
- Contribute to an international curriculum that values critical thinking, scientific inquiry, and practical application
About You
We are in search of a teacher who is:
- Passionate about science education and nurturing student development
- Experienced in teaching Chemistry and/or Biology at IGCSE and A-Level
- Comfortable engaging with ambitious students in a high-performing academic environment
- Professional, adaptable, and committed to upholding high academic standards
Why Join Us?
Dipont is dedicated to attracting and retaining outstanding professionals by providing a fulfilling and challenging career in China. Teachers can expect:
- Involvement in a dynamic and growing international education community
- Access to well-structured academic programs that yield excellent student results
- The opportunity to make significant contributions to the provision of world-class education
About Dipont Education
Dipont Education partners with esteemed high schools across China to deliver comprehensive management support for international high school programs. Our international offerings include A-Level, Advanced Placement (AP), and IBDP centers integrated within host schools in various cities throughout China.
Dipont's management support includes:
- Curriculum development
- Academic quality assurance
- Recruitment and management of expatriate teachers
- School-based college counseling
Typically, students transfer into Dipont-managed centers in Grade 10 or Grade 11. Grade 10 serves as a preparatory year, during which students complete IGCSE in A-Level and IBDP centers, or a pre-AP program in AP centers. A primary objective across all centers is to prepare students for successful university studies and life abroad through international teaching methods that emphasize critical thinking and applied learning.
🎥 Hear from our teachers
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