Biology & AP/IB Biology Tutor

High School Biology / AP Biology / Biology Olympiad Teacher

Responsibilities

• Teach high school–level Biology aligned with the BC curriculum; deliver AP Biology content and coach Biology Olympiad (e.g., USABO/CBO) preparation.
• Design engaging lesson plans, labs, and inquiry-based activities that address diverse learning needs and deepen biological understanding.
• Assess learning via assignments, quizzes, lab reports, and exams; provide timely, constructive feedback and targeted reteaching.
• Integrate real-world and research applications (molecular biology, genetics, ecology, physiology, etc.) and emphasize scientific thinking and data analysis.
• Communicate regularly with BLUBC education consultants on progress, gaps, and next-step interventions.

Qualifications (Biology-specific)

• Master’s degree in Biology (e.g., Molecular Biology, Biochemistry, Microbiology, Physiology) or a closely related field required; PhD in Biology preferred.
• 2+ years teaching High School Biology / AP Biology (or IB DP Biology) and/or coaching Biology Olympiad with proven student outcomes.
• Strong background in experimental design and lab safety; able to demonstrate and supervise hands-on labs.
• Familiarity with AP Biology CED and/or IB Biology assessment criteria is a strong asset.
• Excellent English communication (oral & written); effective classroom management and student support.
• Proficient with ed-tech/online platforms; able to teach in-person and online.
• Experienced in differentiating instruction and creating customized materials for varying levels.

BLUBC Specific Requirements

• Design custom course outlines that meet each student’s academic goals (AP/IB/Olympiad/BC curriculum).
• Assign and grade relevant homework after each class; return feedback promptly.
• Conduct regular diagnostics and progress reports with actionable recommendations.
• Collaborate closely with BLUBC consultants to align teaching strategies with student objectives.
• Adhere to all BLUBC policies, procedures, and student-care guidelines.
• Available for in-person sessions at UBC/Vancouver; open to online sessions as needed.

How to Apply

• Please attach your resume and cover letter.
• All applicants must be legally eligible to work in Canada.
• Successful candidates will be subject to a Criminal Record Check.

Job Location: Vancouver / UBC campus, BC

Job Type: Contract
Contract length: 36 months

Pay: $35.00-$50.00 per hour

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Discounted or free food
• On-site parking
• Store discount

Application question(s):

• Please provide 2-3 times that is convenient for you to interview
• Do you live in Vancouver City？ Be available for in-person teaching sessions as required

Education:

• Master's Degree (preferred)

Experience:

• of teaching experience in Math and Science related courses: 2 years (preferred)

Language:

• Mandarin (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Vancouver, BC V6R 4N6