Biology Competition Instructor (AMC / USABO / Science Olympiad)
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A PLUS 1 ACADEMY CORPORATION
Irvine, CA, US
Summary
The instructor will teach biology competition classes, covering topics like genetics and physiology while developing lesson plans and practice materials. They are also responsible for tracking student progress, providing feedback, and training students in effective problem-solving and exam strategies.
Job Description
Benefits:
- Flexible schedule
- Free food & snacks
- Training & development
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Biology Competition Instructor to prepare students for high-level academic competitions such as USABO, Science Olympiad, and other biology contests.
The ideal candidate will be able to teach advanced biology concepts clearly, guide problem-solving strategies, and help students develop competitive exam skills.
Responsibilities
- Teach biology competition classes (group or 1-on-1)
- Cover topics including:
- Cell biology
- Genetics
- Evolution
- Physiology
- Ecology
- Develop lesson plans and practice materials
- Train students in problem-solving and exam strategies
- Assign and review homework / practice tests
- Track student progress and provide feedback
Qualifications
- Strong background in Biology or related field
- Experience with USABO / Biology Olympiad / Science competitions
- Ability to explain complex concepts clearly
- Strong communication and teaching skills
- Prior teaching or tutoring experience preferred
Preferred
- USABO semifinalist/finalist or similar competition experience
- Biology major / pre-med / graduate-level background
- Experience teaching middle school / high school students
- Bilingual (English/Chinese) is a plus
