Biology Teacher August 2026

Universal American School is seeking a passionate and experienced Biology Teacher to join our team in August 2026. The ideal candidate will be an exceptional classroom practitioner with the ability to teach Biology to IB level, demonstrating strong subject knowledge and a commitment to high quality learning experiences.

The Successful Candidate Will Have: Qualifications & Experience

• A Bachelor's degree in Biology or a related field
• A recognised teaching qualification (B.Ed., M.Ed., PGCE/PGDE, or equivalent)
• At least two years of successful high school teaching experience
• Experience with IB courses in Biology (desirable but not essential)
• A solid understanding of inquiry-driven and standards-based teaching and learning

Professional Skills & Dispositions

• Proven ability to deliver engaging, student centred lessons that challenge and inspire
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills when working with students and families
• Strong collaboration skills and a willingness to contribute to department and school initiatives
• Confident use of educational technology
• Experience in an international or diverse school environment (preferred, but not required)

If you meet the above criteria and would like to become a part of our community we would welcome your application.

What we offer:

Our teachers enjoy a competitive remuneration package which includes a competitive Tax Free salary, Furnished Accommodation (or housing allowance), High Quality Medical Insurance for self and eligible dependants, VISA/Residency costs, Relocation Allowance, Annual Flight Allowance for self and eligible dependants, Free School Places for up to two dependants in either Deira International School or Universal American School, and significant corporate discounts through our Al Futtaim employee rewards programme.

Safeguarding and child protection

Universal American School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all its students. Relevant criminal record/police and reference checks are a pre requisite for all appointments.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

At Al Futtaim Education Foundation, we are committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equality, and inclusion. We believe that every individual has the right to be respected and valued for who they are, and we strive to create a work environment where all members of our community feel safe, supported, and empowered to reach their full potential. This includes recruiting and retaining a diverse workforce, creating inclusive learning and working environments, and promoting equity in all of our policies and practices. We are dedicated to building a foundation of respect and understanding, and we actively work to eliminate discrimination, bias, and prejudice in all forms.

Subject & grade level

• Subjects: Science - Biology
• Grade levels: Gr. 10, Gr. 11, Gr. 12

Requirements

• Minimum Education: Bachelor
• Teaching Experience: 1+ years
• Licenses & Certifications: Teaching Credential/License
• Visa Eligible Citizenships: Australia, Canada, India, Ireland, New Zealand, UK, US

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Paid Leave
• Relocation Assistance
• Housing Support
• Professional Development

Reposted job on April 14, 2026 to get more applicants.