Biology Teacher (American/IB Curriculum) – Abu Dhabi

About the role

GEMS American Academy in Abu Dhabi is seeking passionate Biology teachers to join the school from August 2026. The role involves delivering high‑quality, inquiry‑based science education within an American curriculum that also offers the IB continuum.

Key responsibilities

• Plan and deliver engaging Biology lessons aligned with curriculum standards.
• Differentiate instruction for diverse learners, including English language learners and gifted students.
• Foster a collaborative, respectful classroom culture that promotes curiosity and well‑being.
• Integrate technology and innovative teaching approaches to enhance learning.
• Assess student progress using authentic methods and provide timely feedback.
• Collaborate with colleagues on unit planning and curriculum development.
• Participate in co‑curricular and community programmes to support holistic education.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Education or a related subject with a recognised teaching qualification (PGCE, PGDE, state licence, etc.).
• Proven experience teaching High School Biology, preferably in an American or IB curriculum.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative mindset.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.

Required skills

What we offer

• Supportive, inclusive environment with modern facilities.
• Opportunities for professional growth within a global education network.
• Life in a vibrant, cosmopolitan city with year‑round sunshine.