Biology Teacher
Executive Summary
Archbishop Moeller is an all-male, Catholic high school (grades 9-12) located in Cincinnati, OH. Founded by the Marianist order of Priests and Brothers, Moeller is a Catholic high school in the Marianist tradition. Moeller strives to educate all students, regardless of ability, in Mind, Body, and Spirit within a Community of Brothers. Moeller is nationally recognized for their House System and continues to be a leader in the integration of technology, celebrating over 20 years as a one-to-one tablet school. Moeller offers a comprehensive, college preparatory curriculum which includes over 30 Advanced Placement/College Credit Plus courses, as well as courses in business, information technology, visual and performing arts, and world language.
Moeller is seeking a full-time Biology Teacher to join our dynamic, dedicated, and collaborative faculty. Starting in August 2026, the successful candidate will teach Biology courses and the Molecular Biology Research course. The Molecular Biology Research course was developed at Moeller in partnership with the BASIL community. Considerable mentoring and professional development support will be provided.
Selected Duties
- Teach the Molecular Biology Research Honors+ course (post-AP), an original-research laboratory course in which students will analyze and predict the nature of a protein with predicted enzyme function. They will conduct protocols to isolate these potential enzymes from bacterial cells and design both “dry” and “wet” lab experiments to investigate and ultimately predict their function. The proteins studied in this course have not previously been characterized and their study provides students with a genuine scientific research opportunity. For more information, please refer to this webpage: https://www.moeller.org/molecular-biology-research-class?pending=true&cached=false
- Oversee the Molecular Modeling Team, an extracurricular opportunity for students to partner with university researchers and present at the annual American Society of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology convention.
- Teach Biology courses through interactive, intellectually engaging lessons and laboratory experiences in alignment with curricular and student goals.
- Provide substantive and timely feedback to students and parents on academic progress via our Learner Management System: MoeCampus.
- Participate in a MoeTerm (one-week experiential learning opportunity for students between first and second semester), departmental Professional Learning Communities, and attend educational conferences/workshops to maintain and improve content, pedagogical and/or technological knowledge.
Qualifications
- Candidates will possess at least a bachelor’s degree and hold an Ohio Teacher Certification (or be license eligible) as an Integrated Science teacher 7-12, Life Science teacher 7-12, or Physical Science teacher 7-12.
- Candidates will have classroom teaching experience, be a lifelong learner, and possess a comprehensive understanding of best practices for educating adolescent boys.
- Ideal candidates will be dynamic, personable, energetic individuals who work well with high school students and their families and will be able to help foster the spiritual, academic, social, and emotional growth of each student. Additionally, they will possess a desire to support the academic vision and mission of Moeller High School: Catholic. Marianist. Forming Our Students into Remarkable Men.
Compensation, Benefits and Hiring
Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience and qualifications. We offer a robust benefits package including paid vacation, personal days, paid holidays, healthcare, dental, FSA, 401K option with employer contribution, graduate school tuition reimbursement, tuition remission for dependents, and paid lunch program. The position is full-time; contract is effective August 1 with orientation and onboarding.
Submit cover letter, resume, sample syllabus, and contact information for three references through the employment portal at Moeller.org by March 1. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. Employment offers are contingent upon applicant being able to pass an FBI background test and be SafeParish certified through the Archdiocese of Cincinnati’s Safe Environment program. All employees of Archbishop Moeller High School will have knowledge of, or openness to learn about the Catholic faith, and a willingness to work for a Catholic agency and adhere to the policies of the School and Archdiocese of Cincinnati. An equal opportunity employer.