Isidore Newman School seeks a scholarly, dynamic, intellectually curious and mission-aligned Upper School Physics teacher for the 2026-2027 academic year.
The ideal candidate will have meaningful experience designing and teaching engaging and challenging Physics courses, including regular, Honors and AP.
Newman’s Science Department is a point of pride in the Upper School: seven full-time educators working in The Rupa and Tarun Jolly Science and Technology Building , a three-story facility opened in 2020 with nine state-of-the-art classrooms and four signature labs designed to inspire inquiry, experimentation, and innovation.
Our curriculum values both rigorous scholarship and hands-on exploration. Our Upper School robust science courses include:
Teaching Physics at Newman is a rewarding opportunity to build relationships, curiosity, and capacity with our talented junior class.
Students tackle big ideas like forces, motion, energy and waves, then apply mathematical tools to formalize their understanding.
Labs aren’t add-ons, they’re central to learning. Students design experiments, collect data, troubleshoot equipment, and connect theory to reality.
On a daily basis in our labs, you might see motion sensors, optics benches, lasers, lenses and even bowling balls!
A student-centered educator who embodies our philosophy, “We learn to do by doing,
