AP Capstone Teacher (Research)

Responsibilities:

Position: AP Capstone (Research) Teacher

- Location: Shanghai, China

- Student Age: 16-17 (US G11)

- Teaching Hours: 20*45-minute classes per week

- Curricula: AP

- Class Size: 20 students

- Start Date: August 2026



Representative Subject Assignment (all subjects are 5*45-minute classes each):

1. 4*AP Research

Qualifications:

Requirements:

- Native speaker of English or to have obtained a university degree in which the instructional language was English.

- Bachelor’s degree with a major or minor in any discipline.

- Master's degree (Research, not Taught)

- Two or more years of high school teaching experience relevant to your undergraduate or postgraduate discipline.

- Must have research-based university experience, such as an undergraduate honors degree dissertation/thesis or a research-based postgraduate degree, diploma, or certificate.

- Teaching Licence/Qualification (e.g. US Teaching Certification, UK QTS, etc.)

- Certificate of non-criminal record

- Experience teaching AP Seminar, EPQ. Global Perspectives, etc.

- Must provide two references (both phone number & institutional email address).

- Must be able to lead a student-centered, project-based curriculum of inquiry and reflection.

- (Preferred) Experience teaching AP Research

- (Preferred) Master’s degree in Education or in a field relevant to this discipline.

- (Preferred) Experience in teaching argumentative/ persuasive writing

Benefit:

Renumeration and Benefits:

- Total renumeration for the first contracted year: 24,000-32,000 before tax, inclusive of housing allowance.

- Fully paid vacation including summer, winter, and all national holidays.

- Annual flight reimbursement.

- Health insurance.

- Departmental Professional Development

- College Board Professional Development