ASQ International is proud to be working with a top International School in Lisbon who is seeking Science Teachers to join their team!
Overview
Living in Lisbon offers a unique blend of history, culture, and modern convenience. The city is known for its charming neighborhoods with cobblestone streets, colorful tiled buildings, and stunning views from its many miradouros (viewpoints). Residents enjoy a Mediterranean climate with mild winters and warm summers, making outdoor life vibrant year‑round. Lisbon has a thriving food scene, from traditional Portuguese dishes to international cuisine, and a lively arts and music culture. Public transport is efficient, and the city’s coastal location provides easy access to beautiful beaches just minutes away. With its welcoming atmosphere, rich heritage, and cosmopolitan lifestyle, Lisbon is an appealing place to live for both locals and expatriates. ASQ International is recruiting for the following teaching positions:
- IB Diploma Science Teacher (Biology & Chemistry / Physics & Chemistry / Physics & Biology) Focus: Delivering IB DP sciences in combination, alongside IGCSE Coordinated Science and Cambridge Lower Secondary Combined Science.
- IB Diploma Science Teacher (Multi‑disciplinary: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, ESS) Focus: Covering all four IB DP sciences with flexibility to support IGCSE and Cambridge Lower Secondary Science.
The school
This international school in Lisbon offers a dynamic and supportive environment where students benefit from a British curriculum enriched with global perspectives. It is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, innovation, and holistic education, ensuring that learners are well prepared for success in an interconnected world. With small class sizes and a strong emphasis on individualized learning, teachers are able to inspire curiosity, critical thinking, and creativity. The school fosters a collaborative community where educators, parents, and students work together to promote inclusivity, cultural diversity, and personal growth, making it a truly engaging place to teach and learn.
Job highlights
- Opportunity to teach within a well‑established British international school setting
- Deliver a globally recognized curriculum to motivated and diverse learners
- Benefit from small class sizes that encourage personalized teaching and strong student engagement
- Join a collaborative team of educators committed to innovation and academic excellence
- Access ongoing professional development and career growth opportunities
- Work in a multicultural environment that values inclusivity, global mindedness, and holistic education
- Enjoy a supportive school culture that emphasizes teamwork and strong partnerships with families
- Contribute to shaping students into confident, well‑rounded individuals prepared for success worldwide
The ideal candidate
- Holds a relevant science degree and recognized teaching qualification
- Demonstrates proven experience teaching at IB Diploma level across one or more sciences (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, ESS)
- Confident in delivering IGCSE Coordinated Science and Cambridge Lower Secondary Combined Science alongside IB DP
- Strong subject knowledge, whether in dual‑subject combinations or across multiple disciplines
- Skilled in adapting teaching methods to meet diverse learning needs and international standards
- Effective in integrating inquiry‑based learning and cross‑disciplinary approaches
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and classroom management skills
- Track record of guiding students toward success in international examinations
- Flexible and versatile, able to cover curriculum needs across different science subjects
Facts & Figures
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Job type: Contract
Duration: 2 years (Renewable)
Salary: Competitive salary and benefits package
About ASQ: The perfect match between international schools and candidates
ASQ International partners with a number of exceptional International schools globally to offer the latest and best selection of educational positions.
Kindly send your 2-page Word Document CV to: Stacey Shaw or apply directly online at www.asq-international.com.
We look forward to hearing from you.
If your application has been successful, we will contact you within 5 days.
Please note, even if you are unsuccessful on this occasion, we will keep your details on file in the ASQ Education talent pool, as you could be perfect for one of our future international positions.