What are the responsibilities and job description for the Laboratory Safety Specialist position at Piper Companies?
Piper Life Sciences is seeking a Laboratory Safety Specialist opportunity in Gaithersburg, MD The Laboratory Safety Specialist will be responsible for managing, coordinating, creating, and monitoring company-wide safety protocols within a well-established and sought-after Biopharmaceutical organization.
Responsibilities for the Laboratory Safety Specialist:
- Conducts and supervises policy design involving organizational adherence to laboratory safety protocols, GLP, FDA, OSHA, MSDS, PHS and AWA requirements, and AAALAC & Governmental safety compliance measures
- In charge of employee laboratory safety training, coordinating regulatory compliance meetings, managing PPE inventory, chemical storage protocols, and hazardous waste disposal programs
- Manages safety specialists by overseeing protocol procedures, incident reports, analyzing accident trends, as well as creating corrective action planning for safe laboratory working conditions
- Conduct regular routine laboratory safety audits that include safety officer reports, air monitoring, investigating compliance complaints, and monitoring employee safety violations
Requirements for the Laboratory Safety Specialist:
- Bachelor’s in a Life Sciences field
- 3 years of experience within a Biotechnology, pharmaceutical, or Research laboratory involving professional safety experience
- Experience within OSHA, MSDS, IACUC safety compliance measures are a bonus
Compensation for the Laboratory Safety Specialist
- Salary based on the meeting of requirements
- Benefits: Health, Dental & Vision Insurance, 401K, PTO, etc.
Keywords:
Laboratory Safety, safety officer, safety coordinator, BSL2, IACUC ,Biosafety, GLP, GDP, GCP, OSHA, MSDS & Governmental safety compliance, pharmaceutical, biotechnology, regulatory protocols, OSHA, documentation, study management, sop, standard operating procedures, protocol procedures, incident reports, analyzing accident trends, corrective action planning, PPE cabinet, chemical storage inventory, hazardous waste, AED, First Aid, CPR, Fire Extinguisher
