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Listing EHS ConsultantThe University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (UTMB), Galveston, TX Salary: From $77,361 to $127,639 annually, commensurate with experience. The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston is seeking an EHS Consultant to provide advanced professional knowledge and expertise to develop and support staff members within the Environmental Health and Safety Services programs of Facilities and Campus Services. This is a grant-funded position up to two years and is dependent on funding. Responsibilities include:
Job Requirements: Bachelor's degree in related field or applied science discipline and seven years of related experience are required. Prefer applicants with experience working in BSL3/ABSL3 and who have knowledge of laboratory equipment used for teaching purposes. For More Information: 7/2/09 Assistant Biosafety Officer/ Environmental Health SpecialistGeorgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta Salary: Serve as Georgia Tech's Assistant Biosafety Officer, and Alternate Responsible Official for regulatory compliance purposes. Assist in the development, oversight and implementation of biological material/research safety programs. Conduct biological laboratory inspections, training and field surveys. Support the Institute wide biological material shipping program. Support the Occupational Health Program in its misson to protect student, staff, and faculty health and safety. Develop and conduct bioloigcal safety trainings. Conduct environmental health evaluations and recommend corrective/preventive actions. Education: A Bachelor's in Biological Science, Environmental Science, Engineering, Safety Science, Public Health, or a closely related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience. Prefer a Master's in Biology or Microbiology. Experience: Two or more years of job related experience, preferably in a university environment. Selection process will include the successful completion of a background screening. For More Information: 7/1/09 Safety Officer-BiologicalUniversity of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi Salary: $53,877.00 To oversee and manage a comprehensive Biological Safety Program at a leading healthcare, research, and academic university, ensuring compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local regulations. Reviews initial applications for authorization to use recombinant DNA, infectious agents, human materials, and biological toxins. Conducts safety and compliance surveys and inspects workplace environments, equipment, and practices to assure compliance with applicable regulations and guidelines. Minimum requirements: Bachelorâs degree in microbiology, biology, or related field and two (2) years of biosafety experience, preferably in and academic setting. For More Information: 6/25/09 Deputy Biosafety OfficerLawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, Berkeley, California Salary: Competitive The EH&S Division has an opportunity for an experienced professional to serve as the Deputy Biosafety Officer and provide customer service-based solutions to complex biosafety issues for Berkeley Lab's research community. Working in close collaboration and consultation with the Biosafety Officer, the Institutional Biosafety Committee, and researchers, this position delivers resources and systems to assist with the safe conduct of biological work and efficient maintenance of the Biosafety Program. The Deputy Biosafety Officer plays a key role in ensuring compliance with applicable orders, regulatory requirements, performance measures, and best ES&H management practices through effective technical program planning, direction, and management. Key responsibilities of this position include:
Qualifications: The candidate must possess a Ph.D. in Industrial Hygiene and/or Biosafety or related discipline with 3 - 5 years experience, an M.S. with 5 - 7 years experience, a Bachelor's degree with 7 - 10 years experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience with expert knowledge in the detection and control of biosafety hazards involved with technologies in a scientific research environment. You must be able to apply NIH, CDC, OSHA, DOE, and other pertinent federal, state, and local regulatory requirements within a multi-program national laboratory as well as proven ability leading interdisciplinary teams, developing reports, and delivering technical presentations and briefings to a variety of audiences. Proven subject matter expertise in biosafety along with demonstrated ability to plan, develop and manage technical programs is essential. You must also possess the proven ability to effectively make independent decisions and provide leadership and consultation toward the development of innovative solutions and standards. Additional requirements include excellent political acumen, the ability to effectively consult with others and independently resolve a variety of complex problems as well as a strong understanding of technical processes, applicable safety regulations, budgeting, scheduling, and program/project management. Relevant professional certification, registration, or equivalent is highly desirable. Note: This position is classified as an Industrial Hygienist 4 (H60.4) within the Industrial Hygiene job family. For More Information: About us: Our Environment, Health & Safety (EH&S) Division of the Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory consists of professional and technical staff members who are stewards of a national trust for a world-renowned scientific R&D organization. We protect the public's interest and investment in the people, land and environment, equipment and facilities, and intellectual property that make up Berkeley Lab. We accomplish this by providing specialized EH&S services that include: industrial hygiene, radiation protection, environmental protection, waste management, medical services, safety engineering, and property protection and life safety. To learn more about the EH&S Division and its work, go to http://www.lbl.gov/ehs/. For more information about LBNL and its various programs, visit www.lbl.gov. Berkeley Lab is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer committed to the development of a diverse workforce. 6/24/09 Biosafety SpecialistKansas State University Biosecurity Research Institute, Manhattan, KS Salary: commensurate with qualifications and experience The Kansas State University Biosecurity Research Institute (BRI; http://www.bri.k-state.edu/) at Pat Roberts Hall is a biosafety level 3 and biosafety level 3Ag research facility that is open to scientists affiliated with Kansas State University (K-State) and other institutions. In addition to its containment research spaces, the BRI possesses an education and training wing that is the site of in-house biosafety and biocontainment training programs for researchers and employees. The Biosafety Specialist will assist the BRI Biosafety Officer in developing and implementing comprehensive safety programs and policies for the Kansas State University Biosecurity Research Institute (KSU BRI). This entails assisting with developing and implementing biological safety, biosecurity, chemical safety, radiation safety, life safety and medical surveillance programs and policies for the BRI. The BRI Biosafety Specialist will assist the BRI Biosafety Officer in coordinating with research personnel, the University Research Compliance Office (URCO), the KSU Department of Environmental Health and Safety and regulatory agencies to ensure that the BRI meets all regulatory requirements, minimizes environmental risks, and protects human health. Responsibilities include but are not limited to assisting with developing and coordinating programs involving select agents, laboratory safety surveys, chemical and biohazardous materials inventories, autoclave validation testing, bloodborne pathogen exposure control, respiratory protection, hazardous waste disposal, importation and interstate transport of regulated biological materials, medical surveillance, and developing and conducting health and safety training. This position will also provide guidance and consultation to assess the risk of working with human, animal and plant pathogens. The BRI Biosafety Specialist reports directly to the BRI Biosafety Officer/SAP RO. Employee May be required to carry a cell phone or pager and respond to BRI emergencies and University Select Agent related emergencies 24/7. Kansas State University is an equal opportunity employer and actively seeks diversity among its employees. For More Information: 6/24/09 Biosafety EngineerUW-Madison, University Health Services, 333 East Campus Mall, Madison WI Salary: $46,452 minimum depending upon qualifications
Requirements: A bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field is required. A minimum of 2 years experience required for Assoc level, a minimum of 7 years experience required for Sr. Admin Prgrm Spec. Engineering or industrial hygiene experience involving containment system testing and design, chemical exposure monitoring, and health risk evaluation desired. PE licensed engineer, certified industrial hygienist, and/or NSF accredited biosafety hood certifier preferred. For More Information: 6/23/09 Safety Officer-BiologicalUniversity of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, Mississippi Salary: $53,877.00 To Oversee and manage a comprehensive Biological Safety Program at a leading healthcare, research, and academic university, ensuring compliance with all applicable Federal, State, and local regulations. Reviews initial applications for authorization to use recombinant DNA, infectious agent, human materials, and biological toxins. Conducts safety and compliance survey's and inspects workplace environments, equipment, and practices to assure compliance with applicable regulations and quidelines. For More Information: 6/8/09 Biomechanical EngineerUniversity of Wisconsin - Madison, WI Salary: Biomechanical Engineer The University of Wisconsin-Madison is one of the most prolific research universities in the world, consistently placing in the top five among American public research universities. Our research enterprise totals over $800 million a year. The Department of Environment, Health and Safety is recruiting for a biomechanical engineer to work with principal investigators and regulatory agencies to design, support and maintain the highly complex and specialized systems that are critical to all facets of the campus research endeavor. We seek skilled, motivated, professional staff who understand the complexities of working in a research institution and who are committed to creating a safe environment for that work to occur. For More Information: Manager of Bio-safety & Bio-containmentSt. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee Salary: St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, located in Memphis, Tennessee, is a premier center for research and treatment of potentially fatal childhood diseases, including cancer and certain blood, genetic, and immunodeficiency disorders. The hospital's mission is to advance cures, and means of prevention, for pediatric catastrophic diseases through research and treatment. St. Jude is dedicated to providing unsurpassed patient care and to advancing the health of children through biomedical research. Currently, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital has an opening for a Manager of Bio-safety & Bio-containment (Job Number 16325). The Manager of Bio-safety and Bio-containment in the ARC Department serves as a specialist in laboratory animal management and animal bio-safety that supports the institutions select agent registration. The selected candidate will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and directing the daily operation of the animal bio-safety level 3 enhanced facility in the ARC; assisting the Responsible Official, Environmental Health and Safety staff and ARC Director with regulatory compliance pertinent to bio-containment (select agent regulations, National Institutes of Health recombinant guidelines, Bio-safety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories guidelines, Department Of Commerce Export regulations, bio-containment accreditation standards); and for supporting the investigators and research programs that utilize the facility. This position requires integration of a broad knowledge base involving regulatory compliance, laboratory management and research support skills in a bio-safety level 3 enhanced containment facility. Requirements:
For More Information: 6/12/09 Facility Security ManagerKansas State University, Manhattan, KS Salary: based on quals The full description can be found on our web site http://www.bri.k-state.edu/. Summary is below. Kansas State University is seeking qualified candidates to serve as Facility Security Manager at Pat Roberts Hall. The Security Manager will work with a multidisciplinary team of biosafety, biocontainment, facilities and information technology professionals in support of research activities and regulatory compliance. The position has administrative oversight responsibility for security operations, activities and programs of Pat Roberts Hall and will also serve as the Government facility security officer (FSO). Primary responsibilities and duties focus on development and management of physical security programs in conjunction with biosecurity and information security. Pat Roberts Hall is home to Kansas State University's Biosecurity Research Institute (BRI). It is a new biosafety level 3 and biosafety level 3Ag research facility designed, constructed and operated to accommodate research programs on diseases of agriculture and public health. The Facility Security Manager/FSO is part of the key management team and reports administratively to the Director of Pat Roberts Hall. The position is responsible for development, interpretation, implementation, and management of security policies associated with research programs and activities. The Security Manager/FSO interacts with Senior Management, Technical Staff, Operations Staff, Administrative Staff and external partners and personnel such as the KSU Campus Police, local law enforcement agencies and emergency response organizations on a daily basis to ensure a safe, secure workplace for all employees, visitors and customers. For More Information: 6/12/09 Manager, Environmental, Health and SafetyMedImmune, Gaithersburg, MD Salary: Req: 01681 To provide environment, health & safety support with emphasis on the biological safety for biotech research operations at the Gaithersburg Maryland facility. Major Duties and Responsibilities (including supervising others):
Job Complexity: Medium to High Supervision: Minimal supervision; high level of independence supervision required, level of independence Education and Experience: B.S. or M.S. degree in Biology, Microbiology, Environmental Health, Public Health or related field AND six years professional experience as a Biosafety and/or Environmental Health and Safety officer in a research or biotech manufacturing setting. For More Information: 6/2/09 Research Compliance Specialist/Administrative Program Spec SRUW Madison/Facilities Planning and Management/Enviroment, Health and Safety, Madison Wisconsin Salary: Research Compliance Specialist Administrative Program Specialist - Sr. PVL 61969 Department of Environment, Health and Safety The University of Wisconsin-Madison is one of the most prolific research universities in the world, consistently placing in the top five among American public research universities. Our research enterprise totals over $800 million a year. The Department of Environment, Health and Safety is recruiting for a Research Compliance Specialist to manage all operational aspects of the select agent program, including maintaining registration as a select agent entity with the Center for Disease Control (CDC) and the US Department of Agriculture (USDA). We seek skilled, motivated, professional staff who understand the complexities of working in a research institution and who are committed to creating a safe environment for that work to occur. UW-Madison is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer For More Information: 5/29/09 Assistant Biological Safety Officer/Associate ResearcherUW Madison/Facilities Planning and Management/Environment Health and Safety, Madison, Wisconsin Salary: Assistant Biological Safety Officer Associate Researcher PVL 62008 Department of Environment, Health and Safety The University of Wisconsin-Madison is one of the most prolific research universities in the world, consistently placing in the top five among American public research universities. Our research enterprise totals over $800 million a year. The Department of Environment, Health and Safety is recruiting for an Assistant Biological Safety Officer to serve as the initial reviewer of research proposals submitted to the Institutional Biosafety Committee and to conduct risk assessments of proposed research. We seek skilled, motivated, professional staff who understand the complexities of working in a research institution and who are committed to creating a safe environment for that work to occur. UW-Madison is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer For More Information: 05/29/09 Associate Biological Safety OfficerUniversity of California, Davis, Davis, California Salary: For More Information: 5/14/09 Manager of Environmental Safety and ComplianceUniversity of Chicago Medical Center, Chicago Salary: Commensurate JOB SUMMARY The University of Chicago Medical Center seeks a highly motivated individual to serve as the Manager of Environmental Safety and Compliance Office. The Environmental Safety and Compliance Office manages the occupational safety and regulatory compliance programs of the Medical Center. These programs extend to selected offsite locations as well. Responsibilities include program administration, technical support, regulatory and compliance monitoring for biological, chemical, occupational, and radiological hazards. The Manager serves as the designated Chemical Hygiene Officer and the Institutional Biosafety Officer as required under OSHA regulations. The Manager also provides technical and administrative support to the Medical Center's emergency preparedness and disaster planning program. JOB QUALIFICATIONS
For More Information: 5/13/09 Director of EducationThe American Biological Safety Association Salary: Would you like to take the educational programs of a growing professional scientific association to the next level? Do you have extensive experience developing educational curriculum and programs for professionals in scientific disciplines? Then, we want to speak to you! The American Biological Safety Association (ABSA) was founded in 1984 to promote biosafety as a scientific discipline and serve the growing needs of biosafety professionals throughout the world. Our goals are to provide a professional association that represents the interests and needs of Practitioners of biological safety and to provide a forum for the continued and timely exchange of biosafety in formation. We are seeking a Director of Education (DE) to help enhance current educational offerings, develop new educational offerings and steer educational strategy. Working closely with the Conference/Meetings Director, Executive Director and the Professional Development team, you will enhance, design, plan and implement education for biological safety professionals (professional development) and for others who require biosafety education (biosafety outreach). You will also work closely with volunteers of the Professional Development Team (PDT) to use sound adult education practices to enhance, plan and develop the educational content of these courses. Responsibilities:
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Benefits: We value our employees' time and efforts. Our commitment to your success is enhanced by our extensive benefits package including paid time off, medical, benefits and future growth opportunities within the company. Plus, we work to maintain the best possible environment for our employees, where people can learn and grow with the company. We strive to provide a collaborative, creative environment where each person feels encouraged to contribute to our processes, decisions, planning and culture. For More Information: 5/8/09 Laboratory Safety Officer & Industrial HygieneUniversity of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA Salary: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY LABORATORY SAFETY AND INDUSTRIAL HYGIENE SERVICES OFFICER UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS/AMHERST Under the direction of the Lab and Industrial Hygiene Services Program Head, provides laboratory safety and industrial hygiene services to the University campus community. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in Industrial Hygiene, or related field plus two years relevant experience required. Thorough knowledge of Federal Laws and Regulations required. Knowledge of Mass. state and local codes preferred. Supervisory experience preferred. Valid driver's license. Ability to work at heights (roof tops), and in confined hazardous environments wearing protective clothing and self-contained breathing apparatus required. Some night and weekend hours required. Hiring Salary Range: $42,300-$52,900 (Normal Starting Salary Range: $42,300-$47,600) Please send letter of application, current resume and three letters of references by May 18, 2009, for priority consideration; however, applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Send materials to Search R30582, Employment Office, 167 Whitmore Administration Building, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA 01003-8170. The University of Massachusetts Amherst is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women and members of minority groups are encouraged to apply. For More Information: 5/6/09 Manager, Animal and Biological Research ComplianceUniversity of Nevada, Las Vegas, Las Vegas Salary: Competitive; contingent upon labor market The successful candidate will report to the Executive Director of Research Compliance and manage selected research compliance programs for the division to ensure overall compliance with federal, state, and institutional regulations and policies within the professional framework of Responsible Conduct of Research (RCR). The position will be responsible for the following: managing the compliance aspects of animal care, managing the compliance aspects of biosafety, serving as secondary manager of the laboratory animal facility, serving as a key university resource in the area of compliance education, and assisting with other compliance needs as requested. The position will also coordinate with and receive direction from the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee, Director of Laboratory Animal Medicine, Institutional Biosafety Committee, Director of Communication, and Executive Director of Research Compliance. Minimum Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in an appropriate field from an accredited college or university is required. A minimum of 3-5 years relevant professional experience in a research environment is required. Must have demonstrated knowledge, expertise, and technical competence in animal care and biological research safety. Must have strong analytical communication and organizational skills and a demonstrated ability to plan, develop, coordinate, and evaluate compliance requirements. Preferred Qualifications: An advanced degree in an appropriate field from an accredited college or university; 5-7 years relevant professional experience, including experience working in animal care facilities and/or in a biological research laboratories; and experience with research compliance at a university. Desired Characteristics: Ability to analyze and interpret federal, state, and university regulations, policies and procedures; ability to build and sustain collaborative relationships among diverse groups of administrators, faculty, and staff who may have varying degrees of knowledge about compliance regulations and policies; ability to work independently and meet deadlines; ability to communicate effectively; ability to analyze situations and data trends and apply to job responsibilities. For More Information: 5/8/09 Nurse - Occupational HealthUniversity of Washington, Seattle campus Salary: Salary based on qualifications NURSE-OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH Req #: 54004 Department: EH&S RES/BIO SAFETY Appointing Department Web Address: www.ehs.washington.edu Job Location: Seattle Campus Posting Date: 04/30/2009 Closing Info: Closes On 05/22/2009 Salary: Salary is commensurate with experience and education. Shift: M-F 8_5 Notes This is an ARRA supported position. The duration of this position is 1-2 years, contingent upon continued funding. A satisfactory outcome from a criminal background verification may be required prior to hire. As a UW employee, you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For detailed information on Benefits for this position, click here. The University of Washington (UW) is proud to be one of the nation's premier educational and research institutions. Our people are the most important asset in our pursuit of achieving excellence in education, research, and community service. Our staff not only enjoys outstanding benefits and professional growth opportunities, but also an environment noted for diversity, community involvement, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits, and natural beauty. The Department of Environmental Health and Safety works in partnership with the University of Washington's departments and organizational units to provide an environment that protects and promotes health and safety for students, faculty, staff, visitors, and those in the surrounding community. Our Environmental Health and Safety Department has an outstanding opportunity for an OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH NURSE. This is a full time professional staff position with a term appointment for two years. This position will support the additional research proposals funded through ARRA. The Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH NURSEs (OHNs) position provides consultative, programmatic, and non-clinical services to a wide variety of research, health care, educational, and support departments. The OHNs provide an integrated approach to delivery of comprehensive quality occupational health services and leadership in assuring Occupational Health, State and Federal mandates are addressed across the UW system. This position has programmatic oversight for the EH&S Occupational Health programs. This includes policy and program development, health hazard assessment, injury/illness investigation, promotion of intervention strategies, training development and delivery, and assuring compliance with legal and regulatory standards. This position works independently and in conjunction with EH&S staff and reports to the Research and Biological Safety Office (RBSO) manager. Additionally, the person in this role will perform the following duties and responsibilities:
Requirements: Bachelor's Degree in Nursing degree and current license to practice as a registered nurse in the state of Washington AND 5 years of recent experience in occupational health or industrial nursing. Additional Requirements:
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Application Process: Part of the application process for this position includes completing an on-line assessment to obtain additional information that will be used in the evaluation process. The assessment will appear on your screen for you to complete as soon as you select 'Apply to this Job' on this job announcement. You have the option to begin the assessment or postpone it BUT once you begin the assessment, it must be completed at that time. If you postpone the assessment, it will appear on your 'My Jobs' page to take when you are ready. Please note that your application will not be reviewed, and you will not be considered for this position until the assessment is complete. If you have already completed this assessment for another position, you will not be asked to complete it again. For More Information: 5/5/09 Biosafety OfficerUniversity of Washington, Seattle campus Salary: Based on qualifications BIOSAFETY OFFICER Req #: 53767 Department: EH&S RES/BIO SAFETY Job Location: Seattle Campus Posting Date: 04/24/2009 Closing Info: Closes On 05/19/2009 Salary: Salary is commensurate with experience and education. Shift: M-F 8-5 Notes This is an ARRA supported position. The duration of this position is 1-2 years, contingent upon continued funding. A satisfactory outcome from a criminal background verification may be required prior to hire. As a UW employee, you will enjoy generous benefits and work/life programs. For detailed information on Benefits for this position, click here. The University of Washington (UW) is proud to be one of the nation's premier educational and research institutions. Our people are the most important asset in our pursuit of achieving excellence in education, research, and community service. Our staff not only enjoys outstanding benefits and professional growth opportunities, but also an environment noted for diversity, community involvement, intellectual excitement, artistic pursuits, and natural beauty. Our Department of Environmental Health and Safety has an outstanding opportunity for a BIOSAFETY OFFICER. This individual will perform the following duties and responsibilities:
Requirements: B.S. degree in Biology, Microbiology, Environmental Health, Public Health or related field AND six years professional experience as a BIOSAFETY OFFICER in a research or biotech or university setting. Knowledge of federal, state, and local requirements that govern biosafety, lab safety, and infectious waste management. Demonstrated teamwork, client service, and decision-making skills; ability to foster collegial and cooperative relationships with co-workers and clients. Exceptional attention to detail and written and oral communication skills. Equivalent education/experience will substitute for all minimum qualifications except when there are legal requirements, such as a license/certification/registration. Conditions of Employment: Possess a valid Washington State Driver's License. The ability to wear negative and positive respirators, and PPE. The ability to successfully complete a background check by DOJ/CDC and criminal background check. Application Process: Part of the application process for this position includes completing an on-line assessment to obtain additional information that will be used in the evaluation process. The assessment will appear on your screen for you to complete as soon as you select 'Apply to this Job' on this job announcement. You have the option to begin the assessment or postpone it BUT once you begin the assessment, it must be completed at that time. If you postpone the assessment, it will appear on your 'My Jobs' page to take when you are ready. Please note that your application will not be reviewed, and you will not be considered for this position until the assessment is complete. If you have already completed this assessment for another position, you will not be asked to complete it again. For More Information: 5/5/09 Director - Environmental Health & Safety OfficeUniversity of Iowa, Iowa City, Iowa Salary: Commensurate The University of Iowa Office of the Vice President for Research seeks a highly motivated professional to serve as the Director of the Environmental Health & Safety Office. The successful candidate will define, develop and manage a comprehensive University-wide environmental health and safety program that promotes safe and healthful conditions for work and study, implements best safety practices, complies with applicable laws and regulations, and protects the environment. Responsibilities include strategic planning, program administration, financial management, technical support, regulatory and compliance monitoring for biological, chemical, environmental, occupational, and radiological hazards. Required Qualifications:
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For More Information: 04/23/09 International Compiance Manager BiosafetyBayer Biosciences Cropsciences, Worldwide (training period in Belgium) Salary: Our client is an important biosciences research facility located in Belgium. Within the area of Biosafety, the company is looking for an International Compliance Manager Biosafety, who is responsible for the following activities:
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For More Information: 4/19/09 Research Biosafety Facility CoordinatorChildren's National Medical Center, Washington, DC Salary: The Research Biosafety Facility Coordinator is responsible for ensuring the day to day operations of the CRI research facilities. The individual will provide customer service to more than 350 personnel, support 100,000 square feet of research space and will serve as the point of contact with CNMC facility/engineering department and the safety office, as well as outside vendors. Additional responsibilities will include maintaining the federally mandated space and equipment inventory databases, developing a CRI preventative maintenance and emergency plan, negotiating vendor services/leases, coordinate moves and renovations, develop a document storage plan/inventory. In addition the individual will provide administrative support for the biosafety committee. Associate or Bachelor degree required. Must have 2 years of facility or safety management experience. Prior laboratory facility management preferred. For More Information: 4/19/09 Program Manager - Biosafety / Security - International Capacity BuildingConsolidated Safety Services, Fairfax, Virginia (DC metro area) Salary: negotiable Background: Government contract providing assistance program intended to strengthen biological security world-wide. Activities are focused on the promotion of laboratory safety, biosecurity and best practices; safe, secure and sustainable lab capacity building through technical consultations at high containment facilities, building disease surveillance networks, and promoting the use of modern diagnostics; and fostering collaborative research designed to improve human and animal health. Responsibilities: Serve as Program Manager for the entire project, to include technical planning with the client; working in-country with host institutions to identify targets for training and education; identifying and contracting subject matter experts; technical writing including proposals; developing budgets, schedules, and deliverables; staffing, and overall financial and technical oversight. Experience/Educational Requirements: Ph. D. in biological or chemical sciences. Foundation in research, and a strong understanding of biosafety. 5 years experience managing global research programs in public health, biosafety and biosecurity. Must have experience working in at least one of the following regions: Southeast and South Asia, and the Former Soviet Union. Experience specifically managing a government contract is highly desired. Other: Must be able to pass screening for a Secret clearance. Language skills desired but not required. Base location Fairfax, Virginia, but work in Washington DC at the client site, as well as US and international travel will be routine. For More Information: 4/16/09 Associate Biological Safety OfficerWashington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO Salary: The individual in this full-time position in Washington University's Environmental Health and Safety Department has five primary responsibilities:
Required qualifications: For More Information: 04/09/09 Manager, EHSLife Technologies, Carlsbad, CA Salary: $81,052 - $111,446 Req. 3588 Position Objective Essential Functions Plan, direct and implement new corporate policies, procedures and regulatory standards at the site. This includes the interpretation and adaptation of corporate programs to work successfully at the site. Identify, evaluate, prevent and control environmental, health and safety hazards at the site. Audit site activities and advise senior management on actions necessary to comply with OSHA, EPA, and other regulatory agencies as well as Company policy. Interface with regulatory agencies on EHS matters. Communicate EHS requirements and assist departments in implementing responsive programs, including the review and approval of new equipment, software and processes. Promote and encourage the safe utilization of equipment and facilities. Assess regulatory training needs and conduct refresher training as necessary. Direct, manage and motivate/coordinate internal EHS staff and vendors to achieve department and corporate objectives. Develop and manage site EHS budget. May be required to perform other related duties as required and/or assigned. Nature and Scope: Education: Experience: Contacts: Working Conditions: We are proud to be an Affirmative Action / Equal Opportunity Employer committed to hiring a diverse and inclusive workforce. This position is eligible for relocation benefits. Life Technologies is proud to be an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse and inclusive workforce. For More Information: 04/07/09 Safety Operations ManagerMedStar Research Institute, Baltimore, MD Salary: The National Institute on Aging (NIA)/MedStar Research Institute (MRI) is actively recruiting for a Safety Operations Manager who will be responsible for development, implementation, training and maintenance of Occupational Safety and Health Programs for the National Institute on Aging (NIA) Intramural Research Program (IRP) through a contract held by MedStar Research Institute. Minimum qualifications: Education: Bachelor's degree in environmental health, physical or biological science or a closely related field. Experience: Five to seven years of safety officer experience directly applicable to biomedical research facilities and clinical trials. Knowledge of methods, materials and equipment used in biomedical research sufficient to evaluate safety criteria for their applicability in the broad range of research disciplines. Knowledge of biomedical research hazards and human behavior sufficient to develop and prepare guidelines. Ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences. Intermediate level skill with Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint and Word. Certifications: Registration by the American Society of Clinical Pathology (in hematology or microbiology or laboratory safety) or by the American Biological Safety Association (ABSA) as a biological safety professional or equivalent desired. For More Information: 04/02/09 MRCE Biosafety FellowshipWashington University in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO Salary: 50,000 The Midwest Regional Center of Excellence for Biodefense and Emerging Infectious Diseases Research (MRCE) invites applications for an NIH/NIAID-funded post-doctoral fellowship in Biosafety. The fellowship, supervised by Dr. Susan Cook at Washington University in St. Louis, will provide 1 to 2 years of training in how to safely work with and manage pathogenic microorganisms, including select agents. Upon completion of the program, the fellow will be able to establish and supervise biosafety programs in a variety of academic, industrial, and government settings. Fellowships require an MD, PhD, DVM or other medically oriented professional degree, preferably in the life sciences. Preference will be given to candidates currently affiliated with a Region VII (Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and Cleveland, OH) institution. For More Information: 2/18/09 Senior Bio-Safety OfficerConfidential (Large Academic Medical), Worcester, MA Salary: 90K+ Under the general direction of the Director of Environmental Health and Safety, direct the management of the bio-safety compliance programs, select agent compliance programs, and the industrial hygiene and exposure monitoring programs at various Medical School locations. Ensure that the Medical School and Medical Center University Hospital campus maintains full compliance with applicable federal, state, municipal, non-governmental and accreditation agency regulations, standards, requirements and guidelines related to these compliance programs. The successful candidate will possess a Bachelor's Degree in an area related to microbiology, environmental health and safety or industrial hygiene and 7 years of relevant job experience. Master's Degree or Ph. D is desirable. Previous managerial experience working in an academic institution, research, laboratory or pharmaceutical company required. Registered Biosafety Professional (RBP) credential is required; Certified Biological Safety Professional (CBSP) certification is desirable. For More Information: 1/22/09 |
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