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Company: Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz
Region: Zuoz , Grisons
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The Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz is an international boarding school with a history stretching back over 120 years, located near St. Moritz in the heart of the scenic Engadin valley (Switzerland). 220 boarders from around the world and 110 local day students study at our school for the Swiss Matura, the iGCSE, and the International Baccalaureate Diploma (IBDP). The school philosophy is founded on respect for tradition combined with innovative thinking and emphasizes values such as respect, openness, responsibility, engagement, inquiry, critical thinking, creativity, and balance.
The opportunity has arisen to appoint a colleague in the following role:
Teacher of Chemistry
for its Department of International Studies
Responsibilities
- Teach Chemistry to students in Grades 8 to 12 within the International Section, including Cambridge IGCSE Double award Science and IB Diploma Program (IBDP) Chemistry.
- Serve as a Homeroom Teacher, supporting the academic and pastoral development of students (if assigned).
- Actively contribute to the schools vibrant extra-curricular program through leadership or participation in activities, clubs, or events.
- Collaborate with colleagues in curriculum planning, assessment design, and interdisciplinary initiatives.
- Maintain accurate records of student progress and communicate effectively with parents and the wider school community.
Requirements
- University degree in Chemistry with a teaching qualification for Chemistry
- Experience teaching IB Diploma Program (IBDP) Chemistry (essential).
- Experience teaching Cambridge IGCSE Science (preferred).
- Strong understanding of international education standards and inquiry-based teaching methods.
- Swiss, EU, or EFTA citizenship is an advantage due to work permit regulations.
- Proficiency in German is an advantage.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively within a multicultural environment.
We offer
- A dynamic international context in the spectacular alpine setting of the Engadin at 1718 meters above sea level.
- Very good social benefits
- Gross salary for fulltime Teacher CHF 99190.00 to CHF 153790.00 per year
- Opportunities for professional development
- Accommodation on Campus if required
Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz is committed to safer recruiting practices, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children; the successful applicant will be subject to thorough background checks through Aequivalent SA.
We look forward to receiving your application using the online form on our website.
If you have any questions or require further information, please do not hesitate to contact Mrs Esther Binkert, Head of Human Resources, +41 81 851 30 04.
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