 AS Chemistry
1. Course Content
Cambridge International AS Level Chemistry constitutes the first half of the Cambridge International A Level course in Chemistry. The AS Chemistry course is intense and thorough, designed to develop the learners understanding of key concepts in Chemistry. The course also provides its learners with the tools to acquire an in-depth knowledge of chemistry’s most important themes. Students will be examined by 3 different papers, weighted to test and apply their knowledge and understanding, handling, applying and evaluating information, as well as use of experimental skills and investigations. This course overall will nurture a passion for Chemistry and lay the groundwork for further study in courses like chemistry, medicine and pharmacy at University.

2. Course Objectives
By taking this course, students will develop a greater understanding of the core knowledge related to CAIE exams. Students develop their scientific perspective on different area of chemistry, including inorganic chemistry, organic chemistry, physical chemistry and biochemistry. Besides, students develop lifelong skills of scientific enquiry, confidence in technology, and communication and teamwork skills.
3 Teaching Methods
Classroom lectures, animations, group discussions, in-class question and answer sessions between teacher and students, labs4
Assessment Strategies
Tests and Quizzes, lab performance and lab reports, peer assessment, entry/exit tickets
5 Other teaching resources support
Chemguide website, knockhardy website, and other teacher-generated resources


Qualifications required:
 Bachelor's degree or above;
 Related teaching certificates holder.
 Be experienced with chemistry teaching.
 Patient, easy-going, strong interpersonal, collaborative, organizational skills and teamwork spirit.
 Dynamic teaching, Chinese etiquette, acquirement and skills.
 To be a model of virtue for students.
 Candidates with intermediate or advanced Mandarin will be given preference.

Full-time:
Working schedule and responsibility:
 Office hour: 8hrs/day Monday to Friday; Weekends off.
 7:50-17:10 with around one hour and 20mins lunch break.
 Conduct courses in accordance with set schedule.
 Frequent communication with relevant departments or certain coordinators to maintain the flow of info, and to better solve the foreseeing or existing problems in teaching process.
 Correct homework and answer student questions during office hours.
 Develop curriculum and prepare the lesson plans as required.
 18-25 classes per week, 45mins per class.

Compensation & Benefits
 Monthly salary range will be 20,000RMB-40000RMB per month before tax.
 Health insurance provided at no cost to teachers (Vision and Dental excluded)
 Yearly round trip airfare from Beijing to your home country
 Relocation fee provided
 Paid winter and summer vacations and Chinese holidays
 Furnished apartment 5-minute walk from campus
 Annual physical checkup
 Assistance obtaining and renewing work visa
 Campus-based Chinese language program
 Ongoing Professional Development Opportunities, including international conference attendance
 Staff child free schooling on campus
 1-1 Fellow Program for International Faculty