Senior Chemistry Teacher

Job description

MyEdSpace is an education technology platform that connects the best teachers on the planet with the students who need them the most - wherever they are, whatever their means. Backed by $15m in Series A funding from some of the leading investors in the space, we're ready to scale - and we want you to help us build and scale MyEdSpace as part of a collaborative and ambitious team. We're on a mission to make a world-class education accessible to all. We believe that every child deserves access to quality education, regardless of geography or socioeconomic background, to achieve their dreams and build a brighter future. If you’re motivated by solving meaningful problems and creating real impact through your work on a societal level and make a real impact on the world - we’d love to hear from you! Key details - Title: Senior Chemistry Teacher - Reporting to: CEO - Location: Remote - Start date: July 2026 - Duration: Ongoing - Pay: Up to $120,000 pa plus performance bonus 💼 THE ROLE: Our UK business has been active since 2022, and is growing fast. We're building on this traction with a full-scale launch in the USA in 2026. We're already live, with Math courses running each week, but this is just the start. We're now looking for more world-class teachers to join the team and expand our offering as we scale across the country. This isn’t a typical teaching role, and our platform will give you the ability to reach literally millions of students each week. If you love teaching and want to make a real difference, this is the role for you. ⚙️ WHAT YOU’LL DO As a Senior Chemistry Teacher at MyEdSpace, you will: - Deliver high-quality Chemistry lessons via live, interactive online teaching. - Design and develop a full curriculum from scratch, ensuring it meets rigorous academic standards, including AP, ACT and standard learning curricula up to high school level. - Create engaging educational content for YouTube, TikTok, and Instagram to support student learning. - Refine teaching methods based on student feedback and performance data. - Represent MyEdSpace in the U.S. and globally, growing a dedicated student following through social media and outreach. - Collaborate with our Marketing Team on innovative campaigns to expand MyEdSpace’s reach. 🙋 WHO WE’RE LOOKING FOR You’re a match for this role if you: - Hold a bachelor’s degree or higher in Chemistry or a closely related field, achieving a 3.5 GPA (or equivalent) or higher - Achieved top grades in your subject at college and high school - Are a dedicated and hardworking individual - Possess a valid U.S. teaching certification in secondary Chemistry education (state-specific certifications accepted). - Have at least 5 years of teaching experience, including AP-level instruction. - Preferably have experience leading a Chemistry department or overseeing curriculum for middle or high school students. - Have experience as an AP, IB, or standardized test scorer (preferred but not required). - Are authorized to work in the United States. - Are comfortable developing your personal brand on social media—we will support and provide the tools needed to succeed, but you must be open to the idea of becoming an influencer. - Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. - Are driven to develop personally, contributing to a transformative educational venture. 🔩 DETAILS: - Location: Remote, for now. We expect to open a US office in 2026 but for now our team in the US is remote. - Reporting to: Co-Founder / CEO - Salary: $120k base salary with additional performance bonus (up to $50k pa). ✨ Our values PUT INTEGRITY FIRST Honesty matters. Tell the truth, and be straight-up. Be transparent and do the right thing. This builds respect and reliability for our students, families and team members. KNOW YOUR COORDINATES Understand where you are and where you want to get to. Know your strengths and acknowledge your gaps. Think from first principles. Question things, and never pretend to know what you don't. RAISE THE BAR Own it and get it done. Do better. Iterate quickly and seek feedback. Deliver real value. Be excellent and lift others up. Share learnings and help your teammates improve. LOVE TO BE WRONG Push boundaries. Be outside your comfort zone. Naturally you'll get some things wrong and that's okay. Embrace feedback. Learn from it and get closer to excellence. WIN TOGETHER To achieve our mission, we have to work together. We all have a role to play, so help each other get there. We’re stronger as a team so inspire, support and respect each other. 🙋 Why you’ll love working here We’re a team on a mission to transform education for the better. Joining MES means you’ll be part of something ambitious, fast-moving, and full of purpose. Here’s what you can expect: - The chance to make a real impact: your work directly shapes the future of education. - A fast-paced and high-growth environment where ideas move quickly and careers accelerate. - A collaborative, supportive culture: we’re head quartered in the UK, but we’re a global team with colleagues in 15+ countries, bringing a rich mix of perspectives and energy. We are committed to building a diverse team and strongly encourage applications from candidates of all backgrounds. We believe diverse perspectives make us stronger and help us build a better product for students around the world.