- Lead department efforts to advance a strong laboratory safety culture across all Scripps Research laboratory disciplines, incorporating EHS strategic initiatives into campus laboratory operations.
- Work closely with PIs and their laboratories to integrate safety programs and services including technical assistance, audits, training, and consultation.
- Reimagine the current laboratory safety audit program and collaborate with EHS team to collectively improve and ensure research safety at the institute.
- Provide guidance and expertise on behalf of EHS to institutional safety committees.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory agencies and serve as the primary liaison with Cal/OSHA, National Institutes of Health (NIH), Centers for Disease Control (CDC), CA Radiological Health Branch, US DOT, US Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), San Diego County Department of Environmental Health & Quality CUPA, San Diego Fire Department, and other compliance agencies.
- Maintain a primary key role in the Scripps Research's Incident Response Team (IRT) by supporting the institute in all emergent situations.
- Bachelor's degree in life sciences; working knowledge of synthetic or biochemistry preferred.
- 5+ years of laboratory safety work experience in life science research environments; academic experience a plus.
- Adaptable to changing priorities while effectively managing multiple commitments, at times on tight deadlines.
- Strategic mindset coupled with the ability and willingness to roll up sleeves where necessary and desire to constantly improve the status quo.
- Outstanding interpersonal and communication skills with proven experience in cultivating cross-collaborative working relationships across an organization and ability to influence at all levels
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Hazardous Materials Manager (CHMM), Certified Biosafety Professional (CBP) preferred.
- Demonstrated ability to provide safety guidance and technical reports to both scientific colleagues and lay persons.
- Strong understanding of hazard identification, risk assessment and risk communication.
- Experience conducting laboratory audits, risk assessments and leading regulatory compliance audits.
- Demonstrated ability to provide judgement, innovation, and advanced technical expertise in applying regulations and best practices to a diverse collection of research laboratories.
- Ability to wear PPE appropriate for laboratory environments and to respond to a chemical, biological or radiological materials spill.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suites and EHS management software.
- This is an on-campus position requiring 4 days per week working onsite from our La Jolla campus, with flexibility to work 1 day per week remotely from home.
- Employer Contributed Retirement Plan - Depending on eligibility, employees receive an employer contributed retirement plan (no employee contribution required) and the option to contribute to a 403(b) (which is similar to a 401(k) using your own pre or post-tax dollars)
- Full Suite of Health and Welfare plans including three medical plan options (including an HSA available option), dental, vision, life insurance, disability, EAP and more
- Access to Flexible Spending Accounts (Medical/Dependent Care)
- Competitive vacation and sick leave policies
- Free, on-site parking
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lab and research safety manager - San Diego, United States - Scripps Research
Description
Are you passionate about ensuring the safety and well-being of researchers while they push the boundaries of scientific discovery? Do you thrive in a dynamic environment where innovation and safety go hand in hand? If so, we want YOU to join our team as our Lab & Research Safety Manager
We are dedicated to fostering a culture of research excellence while prioritizing the safety and security of our scientific community. As a Lab & Research Safety Manager, you'll play a vital role in upholding our commitment to safety standards and promoting a culture of responsible research practices.
ABOUT US:
Scripps Research is a nonprofit biomedical institute ranked as one of the most influential in the world for its impact on innovation. We are celebrating our 100-year legacy in 2024. This significant milestone marks a century of seminal discoveries in immunology, infectious diseases (such as COVID-19, flu, HIV), neuroscience, heart disease, cancer, and more. Located in La Jolla, California, the institute houses six research departments, multiple Nobel laureates, a top-ranked graduate school and a leading postdoctoral training program.We work hand-in-hand with researchers of the Scripps Research Translational Institute and Calibr to merge foundational studies in biology, chemistry and computer science with translational science to produce pioneering drugs and advances in digital and precision medicine. Together, we cultivate new scientific leaders and expand the frontiers of knowledge to deliver medical breakthroughs impacting human health around the globe. If you have a passion for making a difference, this could be your opportunity to join our transformative team.
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POSITION TITLE:Laboratory & Research Safety Manager
POSITION SUMMARY:
The Laboratory & Research Safety Manager, reporting to the Senior Director of EHS, will provide leadership and support to the Scripps Research EHS Laboratory Safety Program by promoting and supporting a comprehensive laboratory safety program throughout the institute's research laboratories. They will be a critical member of the EHS team, working to foster a positive, proactive laboratory safety program, by collaborating with Principal Investigators (PI), laboratory managers, safety officers, and senior leadership to promote best management practices.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:
May include: Stationary position for an extended period of time, traverse campus/facility as needed, operate machinery such as computer, phone, copy machine; exposure to cold or hot temperatures.
COMPENSATION:
The expected hiring range for this position is $98,000 annually to $125,000 annually, commensurate with experience.
COMPREHENSIVE BENEFITS INCLUDE:
EEO Statement:
The Scripps Research Institute is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We promote diversity of thought, culture, and background in the fields of science. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic or status. Underrepresented individuals are encouraged to apply.