Physics teachers teach high school physics or college physics.
Physics teachers instruct students in the areas of physics, astronomy, or space science.
They also instruct students on physical sciences, such as chemistry, biology, earth science, and environmental science.
To teach high school physics, teachers must have a Bachelor’s degree, a Master’s degree, or a Ph.
D.
in physics, physics education, or a closely related field, such as astronomy and astrophysics.

Physics Teacher Job Description

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We're looking for a Physics Teacher to join our team and help us inspire the next generation of scientists! Physics is an important subject and we need someone who is passionate about teaching it to join our team.
Physics Teacher Duties:
- Develop, implement, and oversee curriculum
- Assist with classroom management
- Evaluate lesson plans and their effectiveness
- Develop grading rubrics
Physics Teacher Responsibilities:
- Design and instruct a 16-week physics class, including pre-calculus, calculus, physics, and chemistry
- Provide diagnostic, remediation, and enrichment instruction for struggling students
- Prepare weekly lesson plans and monitor student progress using student-tested, standards-aligned assessments
- Write and grade tests and quizzes-Attend parent-teacher conferences
- Conduct classroom observations and meet with parents
- Advise students on academic choices and extracurricular opportunities
- Develop action plans for students who are falling behind
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Requirements And Skills:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher
- 3+ years’ teaching experience
- Demonstrated ability to use technology in the classroom
- Strong knowledge of physics subject matter
- Knowledge of AP and IB curriculum
At [Company Name], we value diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to building a team that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We encourage applications from people of all races, religions, national origins, genders, gender expressions, and ages. We especially welcome applications from veterans and individuals with disabilities.
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