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Upper School Biology and Chemistry Teacher
Feb 2 2026
Maret School is looking for an inspiring and engaging biology and chemistry teacher beginning in August 2026. Candidates should be lifelong learners who reflect the school’s mission and core values, have experience differentiating instructional strategies and learning experiences, possess strong communication skills, and exhibit a facility and nimbleness with technology. The position is supervised by the chair of the Science Department and includes teaching two sections of Advanced Biology and two sections of Chemistry, serving as an advisor to a group of upper school students, and fulfilling one or more community responsibilities.
Candidates must have a demonstrated commitment to and passion for equity, inclusion, and belonging in all facets of their work.
A Successful Candidate Will:
Maret’s dynamic community and campus in the midst of Washington, DC, create a unique learning environment for students from kindergarten through twelfth grade. Expert teachers inspire students to think both creatively and analytically, seek out multiple perspectives, work hard, and make time for joy as they tackle our challenging curriculum and explore artistic and athletic pursuits. The school’s mission, core values, and educational philosophy ground and guide our work.
Our community strives for equity and inclusion in every aspect of school life. Maret School stands firmly behind the principle that the admission of students, the employment of faculty, the operation of programs, and the governance of the school be open to all who are qualified regardless of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, or creed. We believe that this principle is both firmly grounded in the spirit of American democracy and in keeping with the civil responsibilities of an independent school.
All adults on campus are role models for our students and are considered part of the faculty. Every Maret employee must abide by our code of conduct.
To apply, please send a cover letter and résumé BY EMAIL ONLY to rpratt@maret.org. Unfortunately, we will not be able to respond personally to every applicant. You will hear from us only if your experience matches our current needs.
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Upper School Biology and Chemistry Teacher
Feb 2 2026
Maret School is looking for an inspiring and engaging biology and chemistry teacher beginning in August 2026. Candidates should be lifelong learners who reflect the school’s mission and core values, have experience differentiating instructional strategies and learning experiences, possess strong communication skills, and exhibit a facility and nimbleness with technology. The position is supervised by the chair of the Science Department and includes teaching two sections of Advanced Biology and two sections of Chemistry, serving as an advisor to a group of upper school students, and fulfilling one or more community responsibilities.
Candidates must have a demonstrated commitment to and passion for equity, inclusion, and belonging in all facets of their work.
A Successful Candidate Will:
- Have demonstrated expertise in teaching biology and chemistry at the upper school level;
- Display excellent classroom management skills and enthusiasm for working with upper school students;
- Exhibit a deep passion for teaching science and interest in working with students with a wide range of skills and strengths;
- Have a minimum of three years of teaching experience, including laboratory-based courses;
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Have an advanced degree in biology or chemistry (preferred).
Maret’s dynamic community and campus in the midst of Washington, DC, create a unique learning environment for students from kindergarten through twelfth grade. Expert teachers inspire students to think both creatively and analytically, seek out multiple perspectives, work hard, and make time for joy as they tackle our challenging curriculum and explore artistic and athletic pursuits. The school’s mission, core values, and educational philosophy ground and guide our work.
Our community strives for equity and inclusion in every aspect of school life. Maret School stands firmly behind the principle that the admission of students, the employment of faculty, the operation of programs, and the governance of the school be open to all who are qualified regardless of race, ethnicity, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, or creed. We believe that this principle is both firmly grounded in the spirit of American democracy and in keeping with the civil responsibilities of an independent school.
All adults on campus are role models for our students and are considered part of the faculty. Every Maret employee must abide by our code of conduct.
To apply, please send a cover letter and résumé BY EMAIL ONLY to rpratt@maret.org. Unfortunately, we will not be able to respond personally to every applicant. You will hear from us only if your experience matches our current needs.
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