Science Technician

Country Day School. A Nord Anglia Education School; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Vision Insurance

Dental Insurance

401(k)

Life Insurance

Employee discount

Job summary

The British International School Houston, part of Nord Anglia Education, seeks a Science Technician to support the practical and technical aspects of the science curriculum for years 7–13. You will prepare, provide, maintain, organise and manage resources for safe and engaging experiments, working with staff and students in a dynamic campus setting.

Responsibilities include equipment ordering, labelling, budget support, and chemical inventory.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in science.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience.
• Must be proficient with MAC and Desktop.
• Be available onsite Monday to Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm

Responsibilities

• Ordering specific special equipment as requested by staff.
• Organising storing and labelling of new equipment.
• Liaising with academic staff to discuss equipment requirements.
• Attend department meetings to support with curriculum planning.
• Support in the management of the science budget.
• Keep an audit of chemicals.
• Organise the waste of chemicals.
• Preparing solutions from stock concentrations.

Skills

MAC proficiency

Lab equipment handling

Education

Bachelor’s degree in science

Job description

Job Posting Date: 3 Aug 2026

Location: Houston, US

Job ID: 10022

School: British International School of Houston

Company: Nord Anglia Education

About The British International School Of Houston

This is an exciting time to join our community located in Katy, Texas just outside the Houston metro area. We have a state-of-the-art facility, that is one of the world's most advanced campuses. We are a successful, growing school with a highly committed and motivated team of teaching professionals at our heart. Our close knit and supportive team are proud of our school and community, educating around 1,300 young people from 67 nationalities each year. The National Curriculum for England, IGCSE and the IB Diploma are taught to our students from the Early Years Foundation Stage to Year 13 (Academy Year). Each year a high proportion of our students are accepted into top universities around the world.

We create a personalized learning experience for every student: building their character, growing them academically and setting them up to thrive. We are global learning community of learners who are committed to global citizenship and inovation, culivated through a collaborative and diverse learning journery.

Naturally, at BIS Houston, you'll find children who are happy, motivated, committed and love learning. Our community invests in staff with ongoing CPD opportunities and community-building opportunities to help you get the most of your time on campus and in Houston. Our state-of-the-art facilities provide engaging learning environments for students and staff alike.

To learn more about our wonderful school, please visit our school website.

Science Technician

The British International School Houston is looking to appoint an outstanding Science Technician to support the practical and technical aspects of the science curriculum (year 7 to 13) by preparing, providing, maintaining, organising and managing the resources required for healthy, safe and secure, exciting practical activities to be carried out by staff and students.

Qualifications And Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in science.


• Minimum 2 years’ experience.


• Must be proficient with MAC and Desktop.


• Be available onsite Monday to Friday 8:00am to 4:30pm

Roles And Responsibilities

• Ordering specific special equipment as requested by staff.


• Organising storing and labelling of new equipment.


• Liaising with academic staff to discuss equipment requirements.


• Attend department meetings to support with curriculum planning.


• Support in the management of the science budget.


• Keep an audit of chemicals.


• Organise the waste of chemicals.


• Preparing solutions from stock concentrations.

Benefits

• Health Insurance


• Vision Insurance


• Dental Insurance


• 401(k)


• Life Insurance


• Employee discount

Selection Process

All post holders in regulated activity (having regular unsupervised contact with children) are subject to appropriate national and international vetting procedures including satisfactory criminal record checks from both your country of residence/birth and any country of residence within the last 10 years. We welcome applications from suitable persons from all diverse backgrounds.

Please note, we reserve the right to make an appointment sooner to the right candidate and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Working with Nord Anglia

Nord Anglia Education, is the worlds leading premium schools organization, with more than 90 schools located across 32 countries in the Americas, Europe, China, Southeast Asia, India and the Middle East. Together, our schools educate over 85,000 students from kindergarten through the end of secondary school. We are committed to providing a world class, safe and happy environment in which students can thrive and learn.

When you join a Nord Anglia Education school, you join a global community of over 15,000 people working together to support our students’ success. We offer you unsurpassed opportunities to innovate and develop best practice across our family, to access extensive professional development, and to gain exceptional experience and career development in our schools. At Nord Anglia, you will have opportunities to progress more, learn more, and collaborate more.

We offer exceptional career and development opportunities that come with being part of our global organisation. Our online Nord Anglia University unites our team by harnessing the collective expertise of peers in an exchange of knowledge, ideas, and best practice. We also provide extensive professional development through Nord Anglia University to ensure that our teachers don’t just maintain their skills but can also develop at the cutting edge of educational thinking.

Our world-renowned collaborations with The Juilliard School, MIT, UNICEF, and King’s College London, offers our teachers unrivalled access to leading experts in their fields. We also offer selected candidates an opportunity to earn an Executive Masters in International Education from King’s College London.

Alongside great training and a competitive package, you’ll enjoy the chance to live and work in one of the world’s most vibrant cities.

As a Nord Anglia Education teacher, you enjoy the following benefits:

• A fast-paced, global experience so that you can progress on a global scale


• An enabling environment founded on creativity, challenge, and collaboration


• A culture that is fair and consultative


• Unique opportunities to grow professionally and develop your career

Start Date: September 2026

Nearest Major Market:

Houston