
Upper School Science Teacher (AY25-26)
Buckingham Browne & Nichols School, Cambridge, MA
Salary: $67,500.00 – $100,146.00
BB&N offers competitive salaries and benefits and employs equitable and consistent compensation practices. Our compensation strategy prioritizes equity of pay for faculty with similar years of teaching experience. Starting full-time salaries for the 2024-2025 school year typically range from a starting salary of $67,500 to the median 20-year teaching experience salary of $100,146.00 Both of these salaries are exclusive of additional compensation granted to faculty with relevant advanced degrees. The starting salary for any hired candidate is based on experience within salary bands. In February 2025 the school will announce normal compensation increases which will increase these salaries for the 2025-2026 school year.
Compensation for full-time employees includes a 403(b) plan with up to a 10% match of salary and other competitive benefits offerings. Benefits offered to eligible employees include health & dental insurance; commuter benefits; long-term disability insurance, and more.
Start Date: August 2025
Reports to: Director of the Upper School
Job Summary:
BB&N is seeking a full-time Upper School Science teacher. Upper School Science teachers are expected to be able to teach at least one, and preferably two, of our foundational science classes in Biology, Physics, and Chemistry and to work closely with a team of subject teachers co-creating and evaluating curriculum. This full-time position includes teaching four science classes. Candidates capable of teaching all science disciplines are encouraged to apply; courses will likely include at least two sections of ninth-grade biology. Additional responsibilities include: attending weekly Science Department meetings, contributing to Science Department/Upper School initiatives as determined by the Department Head/Upper School Director, advising, and one other significant duty as determined by the Upper School Director.
BB&N seeks a candidate who
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Can teach a variety of levels of science and differentiate to a range of learners
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Demonstrates skills and competencies that support BB&N’s goal to become an antiracist institution
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Demonstrates an ongoing commitment to furthering their scientific knowledge, to continued growth in their science teaching practice, and the evolution and innovation of curriculum and pedagogy
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Works collaboratively with colleagues to design and implement shared curriculum
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Models and upholds BB&N’s mission and values
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Values our Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Global Education (DEIG) commitments as essential to teaching and learning, collaborating with colleagues, and fulfilling our DEIG mission of creating a just community of belonging
To Apply:
Please visit the Careers at BB&N page to complete your online application. Please upload your Cover Letter, Resume, Personal Statement, and/or Teaching Philosophy and Reference List.
Buckingham Browne & Nichols School does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, gender identity, national origin or ancestry, veteran status, sexual orientation, genetic information, or any non-job related physical or mental disability. We welcome candidates who will increase our diversity; we encourage candidates of color and all diverse candidates to apply.
Buckingham Browne & Nichols Schools takes the health and safety of its community members very seriously. Because we serve students, we strongly encourage all employees to receive at least one of the Pfizer, or Moderna bivalent COVID-19 vaccines before commencing employment.
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