Biology Teacher Job at Oryx International School in Doha

Oryx International School in Doha, Qatar, is actively recruiting a qualified and experienced Biology Teacher to join its professional academic staff. This is an excellent opportunity for ambitious educators seeking to work within a renowned international educational environment known for its high academic standards and state-of-the-art facilities.

Job Description and Responsibilities

The appointed Biology Teacher will be entrusted with a range of key responsibilities focused on delivering outstanding education and inspiring a love for biology in students. These duties include:

• Planning and Instruction: Preparing and implementing comprehensive and engaging lesson plans for Biology, aligned with the British curriculum (or the school's adopted curriculum), catering to the diverse needs of students.
• Lesson Delivery: Leading interactive and thought-provoking lessons, utilizing a variety of teaching methodologies, educational resources, and modern technology to enhance student understanding of complex biological concepts.
• Assessment and Feedback: Designing, marking, and providing regular assessments and assignments, and offering constructive, supportive feedback to students to help them achieve their maximum academic potential.
• Classroom Management: Creating and maintaining a safe, respectful, and organized learning environment that encourages effective participation and active learning.
• Professional Development: Participating in training and professional development opportunities provided by the school to stay current with the latest pedagogical practices in science education.
• Collaboration: Working closely with colleagues in the Science department, school administration, and parents to support the holistic progress of students.
• Extra-Curricular Activities: Contributing to the wider school life, potentially through supervising a science club or biology-related activities.

Qualifications and Requirements

To be a successful candidate for this position, you must meet the following criteria:

• Academic Qualification: A Bachelor's degree in Biology or a closely related science field. A Master's degree or advanced teaching qualifications will be considered a strong advantage.
• Professional Qualification: A recognized teaching certification (e.g., PGCE, Teaching License, or equivalent).
• Experience: Proven practical experience teaching Biology at the secondary school level, preferably within an international school setting or the British curriculum.
• Personal Skills:
  • A strong passion for Biology and the ability to inspire this passion in students.
  • Excellent English communication and presentation skills (the primary language of instruction).
  • Ability to adapt and work effectively within a diverse team.
  • Commitment to the care and well-being of all students.
  • Proficient knowledge of integrating technology into education.
• Other Requirements: Applicants must possess a valid passport and meet all eligibility criteria for obtaining a work permit in the State of Qatar.

Why Work at Oryx International School?

Oryx International School offers a stimulating and supportive work environment for teachers. Staff work in modern educational facilities and become part of a diverse international school community. The school is located in Doha, the vibrant capital of Qatar, which offers a high standard of living and rich cultural and recreational opportunities.

How to Apply for the Position

Applications for this position are to be made exclusively through the Naukrigulf online platform, where this opportunity was advertised. Please be prepared to upload the following documents when submitting your application:

1. An updated Curriculum Vitae (CV) in English.
2. Copies of your academic qualifications and teaching certificate.
3. A Cover Letter expressing your interest in the role and highlighting your most relevant skills and experiences.

Given the competitive nature of teaching positions at prestigious international schools in Qatar, qualified applicants are advised to submit their applications at their earliest convenience. Applications will be reviewed by the school's management, and only shortlisted candidates who meet the criteria will be contacted for the next stages of the selection process.

We wish all applicants the best of luck.