Upper School Physics Teacher

4 weeks ago

Potomac, Maryland, United States Bullis School Full time

Bullis School seeks an Upper School Physics Teacher to contribute to our vibrant learning community starting in the academic year. Candidates should have experience teaching science to a wide range of learners and value interdisciplinary thinking to guide students as they develop a deeper understanding of our interconnected world through the study of science. Responsibilities include teaching five classes, contributing to department initiatives, and advising. Additional opportunities to supervise after-school activities are based on need and interest. This is a 10-month position reporting to the Upper School Science Department Chair. To view the full job description, click here.

The Bullis Upper School Science Department values collaboration and nurtures a culture of continuous growth and collegial support. Teachers keep up to date with current advances in science, teaching resources, pedagogy, and national objectives and have opportunities to collaboratively research and craft differentiated, engaging lessons for students with a range of learning abilities. Science courses are taught in technology-rich lab-classrooms in the school's newest building devoted to STEM and Entrepreneurship. Students engage in inquiry-based experimentation, use lab notebooks, and are authentically assessed on content as well as laboratory skills. Each year Bullis science teachers incorporate research, experimental design, and STEM projects in which students practice Bullis' core values while gaining a deeper understanding of the natural world around us. Check out what it's like in an Upper School Science Classroom

Bullis is a community that welcomes new people and ideas, embraces diversity, and shares a common vision of kindness, challenge, and reflective learning. Bullis is proud of its culture of innovation and growth and supports faculty with ample professional development opportunities that include a commitment to Equity and Inclusion training and education. Bullis School is an independent coeducational college preparatory day school for students in grades K-12 situated on a beautiful 102-acre campus in Potomac, MD, and is home to a full range of state-of-the-art facilities for learning, arts, discovery, and athletics. To learn more about teaching and learning at Bullis School please click here .

Qualities of a Bullis Science Teacher :

  • An appreciation and respect for high school-aged students as learners and people through challenging and joyful moments alike
  • Commitment and knowledge to work with, teach, and lead groups of diverse individuals in respectful, equitable, and inclusive ways
  • Good cheer, humor, and warmth, balanced by professionalism and sound judgment
  • An ability to create learning environments that encourage risk-taking and deep learning for students with a range of learning abilities using a variety of methods and technology
  • Detail-oriented, with the capacity to effectively and efficiently manage numerous small and large tasks
  • Use of reflection and feedback aimed at continued growth in the field of teaching and working with young people
  • Development and delivery of highly engaging, innovative lessons in course-aligned teams Qualifications
    • Bachelor's Degree in Physics, or related field (required)
    • Master's Degree in Physics, or related field (preferred)
    • Minimum of three years teaching experience in secondary education (preferred)
    • Teaching certificates are not required Search Process

      Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and current resume along with an application through the Bullis Career site . The Search Committee will begin reviewing candidate materials immediately. Applications will be considered until the position has been filled.

      Bullis School is committed to staff diversity, equality, and continued professional growth. Bullis School provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Bullis School complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment.

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