Physics Teacher

Position Title:

• AP Physics C and Modern Physics Teacher

School:

• Princeton International School of Mathematics and Science

Position Overview:

The Princeton International School of Mathematics and Science (PRISMS) seeks a talented, motivated, and intellectually curious Physics educator to join our faculty for the 2026-2027 school year. This position involves teaching AP Physics C and Modern Physics courses at an advanced level.

The ideal candidate is a strong content expert and an engaging instructor who can cultivate deep conceptual understanding, guide inquiry and lab-based learning, and support students in developing advanced problem-solving skills.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Teach courses in AP Physics C and Modern Physics
• Design and implement rigorous, inquiry-based lessons aligned with the AP Physics curriculum.
• Develop and supervise laboratory experiments and hands-on investigations
• Introduce and teach modern physics topics, including relativity, quantum mechanics, atomic physics, nuclear physics, and astrophysics
• Support students in developing strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance curriculum and interdisciplinary opportunities

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Physics or a closely related field (Master's or Ph.D. preferred)
• A minimum of two years of high school (secondary) teaching experience
• Demonstrated experience teaching AP Physics C or equivalent advanced coursework preferred.
• Strong background in experimental physics and familiarity with laboratory instruction.
• Excellent communication skills and a commitment to working with highly motivated students.

Additional Information:

• Additional responsibilities and opportunities will be discussed during the interview process.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please send a resume to hr@prismsus.org with "Physics Teacher" in the subject line.