Position title
Senior Science Teacher - International School in Malaysia - August 2026 Start
Description

We are seeking an experienced and passionate Senior Science Teacher to join a prestigious international school in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia for the next academic year in 2026.

Overview

We are recruiting for a highly experienced and qualified Senior Science Teacher to join a well-established international school in Kuala Lumpur. The ideal candidate will bring at least 15 years of teaching experience, with a strong record of leadership, having previously served on a school’s Senior Leadership Team (SLT). This is a unique opportunity for an educator who is passionate about Science education and committed to delivering academic excellence in an international setting. The school offers a modern and supportive environment, with excellent facilities and a collaborative leadership team.

 

The school

As one of the few International Baccalaureate World Schools in Malaysia that offer a full boarding experience, this school has always been earmarked to be something special. A home where an extraordinary cohort of learners live, learn and play together. A school whose shared purpose attracts prodigious learners from around the world. A place where education and aspiration go together. As one of Malaysia’s foremost education providers, we believe in the transformational power of education.

 

Job Highlights

  • Supportive Teaching Environment
  • Professional Growth Opportunities
  • Cultural Immersion
  • Diverse school with an excellent reputation
  • Impressive learning environment
  • Superb renumeration structure

 

Benefits:

  • Relocation allowance
  • Flight reimbursement
  • Insurance / Medical aid
  • Employee Pension Fund (EPF)

 

The ideal candidate:

  • Minimum 15 years of teaching experience, preferably in reputable international or British-curriculum schools
  • Proven experience in a leadership role, ideally as part of the Senior Leadership Team (SLT)
  • Strong expertise in Science education, with the ability to lead curriculum development and innovation
  • A relevant degree and teaching qualification (e.g., PGCE, B.Ed, M.Ed, or equivalent)
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor and support colleagues, lead CPD, and contribute to whole-school strategy
  • Culturally sensitive with excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • A commitment to student achievement, holistic education, and inclusive learning
  • Experience working in international settings or multicultural environments is highly desirable
  • A forward-thinking mindset with a track record of improving outcomes and leading initiatives

 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Teaching & Learning
  • Leadership & Management
  • Curriculum Development
  • School Improvement & Quality Assurance
  • Pastoral & Community Engagement

 

Facts & Figures:

  • Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
  • Job type: Contract
  • Duration: 2 Years
  • Salary range: Competitive and dependent on qualifications and experience
  • Benefits: Flights, Relocation allowance, Insurance / Medical aid

 

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 CV to: Lauren Trent  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.

Job Location
Malaysia
Base Salary
Up to GBP 42 000 per annum
Date posted
July 7th, 2025
Industry
Working Hours
Contract