Senior Science Teacher (Chemistry Major) International School in Malaysia - August 2026 Start

A leading international school in Malaysia is seeking an experienced and passionate Senior Science Teacher with a Chemistry specialisation to join its secondary teaching team. This is an exciting opportunity for an educator who can inspire students through engaging scientific inquiry, practical experimentation, and high-quality academic instruction.

The successful candidate will support students in developing analytical thinking, scientific understanding, and confidence within a dynamic international learning environment.

Overview

Teach Secondary Science with a strong focus on Chemistry

Deliver engaging and inquiry-based science lessons

Prepare students for academic success within an international curriculum

Encourage critical thinking, investigation, and scientific exploration

Support practical laboratory learning and experimentation

Contribute to extracurricular and STEM-related initiatives

Collaborate with colleagues within a diverse international environment

About the School

Located in Kuala Lumpur, this international school offers a modern, student-centred educational environment focused on academic achievement, innovation, and holistic development.

The school promotes internationally minded learning through strong academic programmes, supportive leadership, and a collaborative teaching culture. Students benefit from excellent facilities and opportunities that encourage both personal and academic growth.

Job Highlights

Competitive international salary package Supportive and professional teaching environment Modern science laboratories and learning facilities Professional development and career growth opportunities Opportunity to work within a multicultural school community Excellent lifestyle opportunity in Kuala Lumpur

The Ideal Candidate

Bachelor’s Degree in Science, Chemistry, Education, or related field

Recognised teaching qualification/licence

Experience teaching Secondary Science and Chemistry

Strong subject knowledge and practical laboratory skills

Ability to deliver engaging and differentiated lessons

International school experience advantageous

Enthusiastic, collaborative, and student-focused approach

Facts & Figures

Location: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Job Type: Contract

Duration: 1–2 years (renewable)

Salary Range: Competitive, dependent on qualifications and experience

Benefits: Housing allowance, medical, EPF, paid school holidays  

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: Lizelle Carelse 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.