Teacher of Biology

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, starting August 2024:

Teacher of Biology

for its Department of International Studies
Workload: 60% – 80% with the possibility for a 100% role through teaching a second subject and/or the role of boarding house parent

Responsibilities

Teach Biology and Science in the International Section, from Grades 7 – 12 including Cambridge IGCSE Science and IB Diploma sciences
working as a Homeroom teacher, may comprise part of the role
participation in our active extra-curricular life

Requirements

University degree in Science with a teaching qualification for Science
IBDP teaching experience (essential)
IGCSE teaching experience (preferred)
Swiss/EU/EFTA citizenship is an advantage
German language skills are an advantage

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 99’190.00 to CHF 153’790.00 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.

If you have any questions or require further information, please do not hesitate to contact Mrs Esther Binkert, Head of Human Resources, (Tel. 081 851 30 00).

We look forward to receiving your application using the online form below.

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