Hod Science

Job Description**:Head of Department (HOD) - Science**

**Location**: Mathura, Uttar Pradesh, India
**Employment Type**: Full-Time
**Posted Date**: July 15, 2025
**Application Deadline**: August 15, 2025

About **Kanha Makhan Public School**

Kanha Makhan Public School, located in, Mathura, is a premier CBSE-affiliated institution committed to fostering academic excellence and holistic development. Our school strives to create a dynamic learning environment that nurtures students’ intellectual, physical, and ethical growth through quality education and innovative teaching practices.

**Job Summary**

Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and monitor the science curriculum (Physics, Chemistry, Biology) for Classes VI-XII, ensuring alignment with CBSE guidelines.
- Lead, mentor, and supervise the science faculty, fostering professional development and collaboration.
- Teach science classes (primarily for Classes IX-XII) and model effective teaching practices.
- Design and oversee practical experiments, lab activities, and projects to promote hands-on learning.
- Monitor and evaluate student progress, ensuring consistent academic standards and providing feedback.
- Coordinate with school leadership to integrate science education with the school’s holistic development goals.
- Organize science-related events, such as science fairs, quizzes, and exhibitions, to engage students and promote scientific curiosity.
- Ensure the maintenance and safety of science laboratories and equipment.
- Analyze student performance data to implement strategies for improving learning outcomes.
- Stay updated on advancements in science education and incorporate innovative teaching methodologies.
- Collaborate with parents, staff, and external stakeholders to enhance the science department’s initiatives.

Qualifications and Skills
- **Educational Qualifications**:

- Master’s degree in a science discipline (Physics, Chemistry, or Biology) from a recognized university.
- Bachelor of Education (B.Ed) or equivalent teaching qualification.
- Valid teaching certification (e.g., CTET or UP-TET) is preferred.
- **Experience**:

- Proven experience in curriculum development and managing academic teams is highly desirable.
- **Skills**:

- Strong knowledge of CBSE science curriculum and pedagogy for secondary and senior secondary levels.
- Exceptional leadership, organizational, and team management skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with students, staff, and parents.
- Proficiency in designing and conducting practical experiments and lab-based learning.
- Ability to inspire and motivate students to develop a passion for science.
- Knowledge of safety protocols in science laboratories.
- Fluency in English; proficiency in Hindi is an advantage.

**Requirements**:

- Passion for science education and fostering critical thinking and scientific inquiry.
- Strong leadership abilities to guide and support the science faculty.
- Commitment to creating an inclusive and engaging learning environment.
- Ability to collaborate with school leadership and contribute to school-wide initiatives.
- Willingness to participate in school events, including academic and extracurricular activities.

**Salary and Benefits**
- Competitive salary as per CBSE norms and school policies, commensurate with experience.
- Access to school facilities and resources for personal and professional growth.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person