The High School Science Teacher will play a critical role in shaping a rigorous, engaging, and supportive learning environment where all students develop a strong foundation in life sciences and scientific inquiry. As a founding teacher at Cedar Rapids Prep, you will have the opportunity to build a dynamic and hands-on science program that fosters curiosity, analytical thinking, and a deep understanding of the biological world. Your role will involve delivering high-quality instruction, designing and implementing lab experiences, collaborating with colleagues to align curriculum and instructional practices, leveraging student data for continuous improvement, and helping students develop the scientific literacy essential for future careers and academic pursuits. Reporting to the school principal, with regular coaching from the school's Dean of Academics, this role is ideal for an educator who is passionate about biology, skilled in engaging students of diverse backgrounds, and excited about being part of an innovative school model that prioritizes academic excellence, student agency, and college readiness.