Full-Time Laboratory Technician for Physics

Full-Time Laboratory Technician for Physics
Campus
  • Blue Pool Road, Jardine's Lookout
Contract Type
  • Full-Time
Category
  • Educational support staff
About the French International School

Established in 1963, the French International School (FIS) is the oldest international school in Hong Kong and was the first school in Hong Kong to offer the IB (in 1988). It is a dynamic educational institution, which welcomes over 2,900 students from around the world. It offers both French and international curricula and is one of the largest French schools in Asia.

FIS currently operates four campuses, next year all of which will accommodate students in the International Stream. Regarding the three primary schools, one is surrounded by greenery in Jardine’s Lookout and another campus is by the sea in Tseung Kwan O and the third is a beautiful campus in Chai Wan.

FIS is a private, not-for-profit organization. In the last five decades, it has grown from a small school with 35 students to one of the most renowned international schools in the region. Its students are from 40 countries speaking some 30 languages – it is a truly multicultural learning environment.

FIS operates two streams, French and International. The French Stream follows the French national curriculum and has approximately 1700 students. The International Stream follows an English and Mathematics curriculum based on the English national curriculum and also the International Early Years Curriculum (IEYC) and International Primary Curriculum (IPC) leading to the International Middle Years Curriculum (IMYC) in years 7 and 8, then to IGCSE and finally the International Baccalaureate in Years 12 and 13. It currently has over 1000 students registered. In 2020/21 the international stream successfully went through the IEYC/IPC Accreditation process.

Job Description

The French International School (FIS) seeks a full time, highly organised and competent Laboratory Technician to assist teachers for mainly in science experiments and interactions with Physics in Secondary Middle school – French, IGCSE and IB curriculum at our campuses.

 

You will be part of a dynamic and multicultural team with a flexible working environment.

Responsibilities
  • Prepare experiments with other technicians for Science teachers from time to time
  • Ensure all apparatus are ready for use when needed.
  • Maintain the cleanliness of all observation apparatus, computer aided apparatus, safety apparatus, anatomy models etc.
  • Dispose hazardous waste materials.
  • Maintain and arrange all laboratory equipment in good condition.
  • Work in collaboration with other technicians
  • Other tasks as directed by the Chemistry/Biology/Physics Teachers (French and English classes).
Requirements
  • Interpersonal skills including tact, patience and courtesy
  • Monitoring and maintenance of the laboratory
  • Basic knowledge of Word, Excel and general computer literacy
  • Holders of Certificate for Laboratory Technicians preferred
  • Good command of English is required
  • Legally permitted to work in Hong Kong

Suitable for candidates with experience gained in school or private laboratories

Applicants without the Certification will also be considered.

Benefits
  • 39 hours per week – Full time
  • School Holidays
  • Group medical insurance coverage including in-patient, out-patient and dental
  • MPF
  • Fresh graduates are welcome

 

We provide free English and French classes to all interested staff.  The school will consider to partially fund the cost to obtain the Certification via a Training Bond

 

 

Please submit your application (resume and cover letter) via this link: https://fis.zohorecruit.com/jobs/Careers

All information provided by the applicants will be kept confidential and used for employment-related purposes only.

 

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All personal data will be collected and processed in accordance with our personal data policy.

The French International School - Hong Kong is an equal opportunity employer. At our School, we value all employees and job candidates as unique individuals, and we welcome the variety of experiences they bring to our School. As such, we have a strict non-discrimination policy. We believe everyone should be treated equally regardless of race, sex, gender identification, sexual orientation, national origin, native language, religion, age, disability, marital status, citizenship, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other characteristic protected by local laws and regulations.