Job opportunity

Teacher of Biology / Teacheress of Biology

Lyceum Alpinum Zuoz AG Zuoz January 22, 2026

Job Opportunity: Teacher of Biology with ESS

The International Section is seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated Teacher of Biology with Environmental Systems & Societies (ESS) to join our dynamic team.

Start Date

August 2026

Workload

80 – 100 %

Role Overview

The successful candidate will teach Biology or General Science in Grades 9 and 10, as well as Biology at the IB Diploma level. The ability to teach Environmental Systems & Societies (ESS) is considered a significant advantage.

Responsibilities

  • Design and deliver engaging, inquiry-based lessons that foster scientific understanding, critical thinking, and practical skills.
  • Support students’ academic and personal growth both within and beyond the classroom.
  • Contribute to collaborative curriculum development.
  • Participate actively in the school’s rich co-curricular and extracurricular life.

Requirements

  • Degree in Biology or a closely related subject.
  • Teaching qualification recognised for upper secondary schools.
  • Proven teaching experience in secondary science, including IB Diploma Biology.
  • Ability to teach or a willingness to contribute to IB Environmental Systems & Societies (ESS) is a strong asset.
  • Highly motivated teacher with excellent pedagogical skills and a strong commitment to student-centred, inquiry-based learning.
  • Confident, flexible, and collaborative professional who enjoys working with young people in an international school environment.
  • Swiss/EU/EFTA citizenship is an advantage.

To apply, please use the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

Work locationZuoz, Switzerland

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