Job Title: Head of Department – Biology
Location: Songjiang District, Shanghai
School Type: Prestigious Bilingual High School
Start Date: August 2026 (Fall Semester)

About the School
Located in the vibrant Songjiang District of Shanghai, our school is a well-established bilingual high school with a strong brand reputation across China. We are known for academic excellence, innovative teaching practices, and a supportive international working environment. With abundant student resources and motivated learners, we provide an ideal setting for educational leaders to make a meaningful impact.

Role Overview
We are seeking an experienced and visionary Head of Department – Biology to lead our Biology faculty. This role is a unique opportunity for a leader who combines deep pedagogical expertise with proven management skills. You will oversee curriculum development, teacher mentorship, and departmental strategy, ensuring that our students receive a world-class biology education.

✅ Candidate Requirements
Expertise in Teaching: Proven track record of excellent classroom teaching in Biology.

Leadership Experience: Minimum of 2 years as a Head of Department or in a similar middle/senior leadership role within a school setting.

Core Skills:

Strong leadership and people management abilities

Experience in curriculum design and instructional improvement

Ability to analyze student performance data to drive teaching strategies

Excellent communication and cross-cultural collaboration skills

???? Key Responsibilities
Lead, inspire, and develop a team of biology teachers

Design and continuously improve the biology curriculum to align with international standards

Monitor and enhance student academic outcomes across all grade levels

Conduct regular lesson observations, provide constructive feedback, and lead professional development

Manage departmental resources, budgeting, and scheduling

Collaborate with other academic departments and school leadership on whole-school initiatives

Represent the department in parent meetings, admissions events, and accreditation processes

???? School Advantages
Strong Brand Reputation: Join a school widely recognized for academic rigor and holistic education.

Abundant Student Resources: Access well-equipped labs, digital tools, and motivated students who are eager to learn.

Professional Growth: Clear pathways for leadership development and international collaboration.

Competitive Package: Attractive salary, housing allowance, medical insurance, travel allowance
Supportive Environment: Collaborative faculty culture and dedicated administrative support.