Biotechnology: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Teacher

Position Type:Career Center/Biotechnology Pharmaceutical Manufacturing TeacherDate Posted:3/18/2026Location:J. Everett Light Career CenterDate Available:08/04/2026The Metropolitan School District of Washington Township (MSDWT) is located in the northern section of Indianapolis. It is a dynamic community with broad diversity in cultures, religions, ethnic groups, races, and socioeconomic levels. MSDWT has been an educational leader in Indiana for the last sixty years.Our mission is to nurture our students into tomorrow's leaders by cultivating learning environments that ignite innovation, amplify diverse and critical thinking, and inspire growth and achievement.JOB DETAILSJob TitleBiotechnology: Pharmaceutical Manufacturing TeacherQualifications Profile (Licensure)Must hold a valid Health Science Careers Instructor (WSII) License, or valid teaching license, or be eligible for a teacher's license based on education and work experience. (Eligibility is defined as holding or being eligible for a Workplace Specialist (WS) license by having over 4000-6000 documented hours in the field in the last five years.) Must have or be willing to obtain a recognized, Ivy Tech approved certification relevant to the courses being taught through coursework/workshops.EducationLife Science or Chemistry Bachelor's Degree is required. Teaching experience is highly recommended. Hold a current HeartSaver with AED CPR certification.LocationJ. Everett Light Career CenterPosition Start Date08/04/2026Work ScheduleFull-TimeCalendar Length185 day contractFLSA ClassificationExample: Salaried, ExemptSalary/Hourly RateThe teacher salary is based on teaching and work experience in the field of biotechnology and/or pharmaceutical manufacturing.BenefitsBenefits are effective 1st of the month following the first day of employment.Additional benefits information can be found at https://www.msdwt.k12.in.us/benefitsJOB EXPECTATIONS & REQUIREMENTSPosition Purpose / DescriptionThe teacher is responsible for teaching groups of students in a classroom/lab setting, based on a curriculum and supported by instructional materials.Essential FunctionsThe teacher is responsible for developing daily lesson plans to ensure that the teacher covers the curricular content in a timely manner through the semester or school year.The teacher uses various instructional methods and techniques to meet the unique needs of the individual students and assess their learning.The teacher modifies instruction, re-teaches and remediates to ensure the students' success.Additional DutiesThe teacher is responsible for monitoring, promoting, and supporting Career-Technical Education by assisting with marketing and public relations as assigned.The teacher will provide daily hall supervision prior to class start and after class dismissalEmployment Notification: Employment is based on maintaining a substantial enrollment year to year that covers salary and benefits.PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTPERCENT OF TIMESeldom = Less than 25%Occasional = 26 to 50%Often = 51 to 75%Very Frequent = 76% and aboveAbility to stand for extended periods of timeOftenAbility to carry 25 poundsOccasionalAmount to lift 25 poundsOccasionalAmount of force to push/pull up to 25poundsSeldomAbility to work at a desk, conference table or in meetings of various configurationsVery FrequentAbility to see for the purpose of reading laws and codes, rules and policies and other printed matterVery FrequentAbility to hear and understand speech at normal levelsVery FrequentAbility to communicate so others will be able to clearly understand a normal conversationVery FrequentAbility to operate office equipmentVery FrequentAbility to reach in all directionsVery FrequentClimbingSeldomOverhead workSeldomCONTACT INFORMATIONBrian Funkbfunk@msdwt.k12.in.usThe Metropolitan School District of Washington Township is an equal opportunity/equal access employer fully committed to achieving a diverse workforce and complies with all applicable Federal and Indiana State laws, regulations, and executive orders in its programs and activities. Washington Township does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran's status.Attachment(s):Biotechnology-Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Teacher.docx.pdf