Biology Teacher Jobs in Arizona

A Biology Teacher in secondary education is responsible for teaching students about the principles of biology. The teacher prepares lesson plans, conducts lectures, assigns homework, administers tests, and evaluates the students' performance. They also conduct experiments in the laboratory, demonstrating scientific concepts and supervising students' work. Additionally, they participate in student advising, curriculum development, and professional organizations related to biology education. They interact closely with other faculty members, staff, and parents to ensure the overall academic growth of their students.

Important skills for a Biology Teacher include excellent communication and interpersonal skills, thorough knowledge of the subject matter, patience, and the ability to motivate and engage students. They should have a valid teaching certification and preferably a specialization in biology. In terms of experience, a person may work as a Science Teacher, Laboratory Assistant, or a Tutor before becoming a Biology Teacher. These roles provide valuable experience in teaching, laboratory work, and student interaction which are integral parts of a Biology Teacher's job.

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Science - Biology Teacher 1.0FTE - 2025-2026 School Year

  • Tolleson, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Tolleson, AZ
  • 1 day ago

4/13/2025 Science - Biology Teacher 1.0FTE - 2025-2026 School Year JobID: 5948 Position Type: High School Teaching/Science - Biology Date Posted: 3/30/2025 Location: Sierra Linda HS Closing Date: Until...

Copy Of 2025-2026 SY Certified: Forensic Science/Biology Teacher

  • Avondale, AZ
  • 1 day ago
  • Avondale, AZ
  • 1 day ago

Copy Of 2025-2026 SY Certified: Forensic Science/Biology Teacher JobID: 4203 Position Type: Certified Teaching/Secondary Education Date Posted: 4/11/2025 Location: Agua Fria High School Closing Date...

Copy Of 2025-2026 SY Certified: Forensic Science/Biology Teacher

  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Goodyear, AZ
  • 4 days ago

plans, instruction, and assessment aligned to Arizona Academic Standards Communicates with parents in a timely manner Presents accurate information Is highly qualified to teach the content area Uses...

Biology Teacher

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 4 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 4 days ago

Biology Teacher JobID: 7185 Position Type: High School Teaching/High School Teacher Date Posted: 4/10/2025 Location: STAR High School Date Available: 07/23/2025   Additional Information: Show...

Teacher - Biology - Mesa High School 2025-2026

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 7 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 7 days ago

and real-life applications into lesson planning Creates instructional and assessment materials that align with learning objectives and method of instruction Use available technology or instructional...

25/26 Sy- Teacher, Biology (Cc#1182)

  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 9 days ago
  • Phoenix, AZ
  • 9 days ago

25/26 SY- TEACHER, BIOLOGY (CC#1182) JobID: 13212 Position Type: Classroom Teacher/TEACHER, SCIENCE Date Posted: 4/3/2025 Location: CAMELBACK HIGH SCHOOL Closing Date: OPEN UNTIL FILLED   Additional...

Teacher - Biology - Red Mountain High School 2025-2026

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 14 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 14 days ago

and real-life applications into lesson planning Creates instructional and assessment materials that align with learning objectives and method of instruction Use available technology or instructional...

Science - Biology Teacher 1.0FTE - 2025-2026 School Year

  • Avondale, AZ
  • 16 days ago
  • Avondale, AZ
  • 16 days ago

Use student data to inform decision making, to develop and modify curriculum, and to develop targeted and differentiated instruction (interventions/enrichment)....

Biology Teacher (25-26 SY)

  • Chandler, AZ
  • 17 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 17 days ago

Biology Teacher (25-26 SY) Chandler USD 80 ARIZONA COLLEGE PREP HIGH SCHOOL - Chandler, Arizona Job Details Job ID:5064986 Application Deadline:Apr 04, 2025 11:59 PM (Mountain Standard Time) Posted:...

Chemistry/Biology Teacher - 25/26 SY

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 18 days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 18 days ago

Chemistry/Biology Teacher - 25/26 SY JobID: 7046 Position Type: High School Teaching/High School Teacher Date Posted: 2/14/2025 Location: Desert View High School Date Available: 07/23/2025   Additional...

Teacher - Biology 2025/2026

  • San Luis, AZ
  • 20 days ago
  • San Luis, AZ
  • 20 days ago

Develops instructional materials (e.g. curricula activities, course materials, lesson plans, web-based documents, etc.) for the purpose of meeting the individual needs, interests and abilities of students...

Teacher - Biology - Mountain View High School - 2025-2026

  • Mesa, AZ
  • 21 days ago
  • Mesa, AZ
  • 21 days ago

and real-life applications into lesson planning Creates instructional and assessment materials that align with learning objectives and method of instruction Use available technology or instructional...

Pre-AP Biology Teacher- 2025/2026 SY

  • Chandler, AZ
  • 21 days ago
  • Chandler, AZ
  • 21 days ago

Pre-AP Biology Teacher- 2025/2026 SY Chandler USD 80 ARIZONA COLLEGE PREP MIDDLE SCHOOL - Chandler, Arizona Job Details Job ID:5057595 Application Deadline:Mar 31, 2025 11:59 PM (Mountain Standard Time...

Biology Teacher - 25/26 SY

  • Tucson, AZ
  • 45+ days ago
  • Tucson, AZ
  • 45+ days ago

Biology Teacher - 25/26 SY JobID: 6962 Position Type: High School Teaching/High School Teacher Date Posted: 1/22/2025 Location: Sunnyside High School Date Available: 07/23/2025   Additional...

Science Teacher (Biology) 2025-2026 School Year at Coconino High School

  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • 24 days ago
  • Flagstaff, AZ
  • 24 days ago

Instructional Strategies Utilizes effective instructional strategies. Implements procedures involving students with the maximum time on task....

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Salary for Biology Teacher Jobs in Arizona

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireSecondaryTeachers research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Biology Teachers in Arizona offer the following education background
Master's Degree
44.9%
Bachelor's Degree
27.5%
Doctorate Degree
18.8%
High School or GED
4.0%
Associate's Degree
1.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
Some High School
0.7%
Some College
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Biology Teachers in Arizona
Less than 1 year
34.2%
1-2 years
26.3%
None
18.7%
2-4 years
12.7%
6-8 years
5.1%
10+ years
3.0%


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