Science Teacher

Guangzhou, ChinaFull-timePosted Mar 20, 2026

We are looking for a Science Teacher for an international high school program based in Guangzhou. This position is available from the upcoming 2026-2027 academic year starting in August 2026

About the school

This AP high school program is based in Guangzhou and offers a U.S.-style secondary curriculum designed to prepare students for overseas university applications. It combines American high school coursework with AP options, English-medium instruction, and a college-preparatory pathway aimed at universities in the U.S. and other major study destinations.

Job details

  • Teach AP Science classes for 18–24 periods per week
  • Complete 6–12 office hours per week
  • Total working hours are approximately 30 hours per week
  • Duties include lesson planning, grading, weekly staff meetings, student club involvement, and participation in international department and school events
  • The weekly teaching schedule generally runs Monday to Thursday from 7:45 AM to 12:05 PM and 2:30 PM to 4:55 PM, and Friday from 7:20 AM to 10:30 AM
  • Become proficient in AP Classroom and FACTS, the school’s student management system

Requirements

  • A Bachelor’s degree in Education or science related field is required. Applicants who do not hold a degree in their teaching subject must possess a valid teaching certification
  • Experience teaching AP Physics, AP Chemistry, or AP Biology
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Benefits

Salary and benefits:

  • Monthly salary of 20,000 to 32,500 RMB negotiable and commensurate with experience and qualifications
  • Monthly housing allowance or fully furnished apartment on campus, dependent on availability (negotiable)
  • Annual round-trip fight or flight stipend (negotiable)
  • Monthly food stipend (400 RMB)
  • 10 days paid sick leave
  • Bereavement leave
  • Health insurance
  • Discounted tuition for dependents
  • Overtime compensation provided if asked to work over contract hours
  • Training and ongoing professional development will be provided
  • School assistance with work and residence permit

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