Science Teacher - Laboratory Technician (IB MYP & DP)

Summary:

Science Teacher - Laboratory Technician (IB MYP & DP) job opportunity at a school in Limassol, Cyprus.

About the School:

A school in Limassol, Cyprus, committed to academic excellence and personal growth in a multicultural, supportive environment. As an authorised IB World School, it fosters critical thinking and global awareness.

The Opportunity:

A school in Limassol is seeking a Science Teacher - Laboratory Technician to support practical science education in Biology, Chemistry, and Physics within the IB MYP and DP frameworks. This role plays a key part in ensuring safe, efficient, and well-equipped laboratory operations while contributing to student learning aligned with IB standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and test equipment, chemicals, and materials for practical lessons (MYP & DP).
• Support teachers and students during laboratory sessions, including IB Internal Assessments (IAs).
• Develop and maintain laboratory procedures aligned with IB requirements.
• Ensure safe handling, storage, labeling, and disposal of chemicals.
• Maintain safety documentation, risk assessments, and MSDS records.
• Promote a strong culture of safety within the Science Department.
• Maintain, clean, and calibrate laboratory equipment; coordinate servicing if required.
• Manage procurement, inventory, and storage of laboratory supplies.
• Deliver or co-teach selected MYP or DP science lessons as required.
• Support inquiry-based and experimental learning.
• Contribute to curriculum planning where relevant.

Qualifications & Skills:

Required

• Technical Diploma or Bachelor’s Degree in Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or related field.
• Previous laboratory experience (educational setting preferred).
• Fluency in English.
• Valid driver’s licence and own transportation.
• Strong knowledge of laboratory health and safety regulations.

Preferred

• Teaching qualification or classroom experience.
• Familiarity with IB MYP and/or DP.
• Greek language proficiency.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Competitive salary (discussed at interview).
• Full-time employment under Cyprus labour law.
• Supportive international IB environment.
• Opportunities for professional development.