Biology Teachers - Aug 2026
At GEMS American Academy, Abu Dhabi, we inspire every learner to explore, discover, and achieve their full potential within a supportive, inclusive, and forward-thinking environment.
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At GEMS American Academy, Abu Dhabi, we inspire every learner to explore, discover, and achieve their full potential within a supportive, inclusive, and forward-thinking environment.
We are inviting expressions of interest from passionate and dedicated
Biology Teachers
who are eager to join our outstanding team from
August 2026
.
As an American curriculum school offering the IB continuum, we blend academic excellence with inquiry-based learning that encourages creativity, curiosity, and global-mindedness.
Our teachers empower students to think critically, act with integrity, and contribute positively to their communities.
Located in the heart of Abu Dhabi, our school combines world-class teaching standards with the benefits of life in a vibrant, cosmopolitan city known for its welcoming community, modern lifestyle, and year-round sunshine.
Key Responsibilities
- Uphold the GEMS Core Values of innovation, excellence, lifelong learning, and global citizenship in all aspects of teaching and student interactions.
- Plan and deliver engaging lessons aligned with curriculum standards and best practices in inquiry-based learning.
- Differentiate instruction to meet the diverse needs of all learners, including English Language Learners and students identified as gifted and talented.
- Foster a positive and respectful classroom culture that promotes collaboration, curiosity, and student well-being.
- Use technology and innovative approaches to enhance learning experiences.
- Assess student progress through varied, authentic methods and provide timely, constructive feedback.
- Collaborate with colleagues to plan cohesive units and contribute to ongoing curriculum development.
- Participate actively in the school’s co-curricular and community programmes to support holistic learning.
Skills
- Successful candidates will need to:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Education (B.Ed) or a subject-related degree with a recognised teaching qualification (PGCE/PGDE/state teaching license or equivalent) in Biology.
- Proven experience teaching High School Biology, ideally within an American or IB curriculum context (preferred but not essential).
- Demonstrated ability to inspire, motivate, and support students through engaging, purposeful learning.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills with a collaborative and reflective approach.
- Commitment to ongoing professional development and contributing to the school’s positive, inclusive culture.
What We Offer
- Competitive, tax-free salary
- Individual, fully furnished accommodation
- Free tuition for one child
- Private medical insurance
- Annual flight allowance
- End-of-service gratuity
- GEMS Teachers also have free access to our loyalty app GEMS rewards www.gemsrewards.com which provides significant savings on day-to-day life in the UAE.
- We offer thousands of discounts and 2 for 1 offers on everything from flights, hotels, restaurants and retail outlets, making your salary go further and enhancing the opportunity to save whilst working overseas.
- GEMS Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all of its students and staff.
- A UK-enhanced DBS or equivalent police check is a pre-requisite for all appointments.
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