EHS Lead, Life Sciences & Lab Safety

Science; Alameda, Durham (CA, NC); In loco; USD 130.000 - 185.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Competitive salary and equity

Medical, dental, vision and life

Flexible vacation and holidays

401(k)

Healthy meals for non-remote employees

Parental, jury duty, bereavement and &

Descrizione del lavoro

Science is seeking a leader to own and advance our Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) program. You will ensure compliance with Cal/OSHA and federal regulations, oversee incident investigations, and drive training across research and development labs.

The role includes waste management, risk assessments, and guiding safety culture as the company scales. The successful candidate will bring 5+ years in life sciences EHS, with hands-on BSL-1/BSL-2 experience, strong communication skills, and a

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science, Industrial Hygiene, Chemistry, Biology, or a closely related field.
• 5+ years of EHS experience in a life sciences, pharmaceutical, or biotechnology environment.
• Deep knowledge of Cal/OSHA regulations, EPA and DTSC requirements, and biosafety standards for R&D lab settings.
• Hands-on experience managing BSL-1 and BSL-2 laboratory programs, including biosafety cabinet certification and PPE.
• Strong ability to communicate technical requirements to scientists and executives.

Mansioni

• Ensure ongoing compliance with federal, state (Cal/OSHA), and local regulations; primary contact for regulators and manage permits/reporting.
• Lead incident investigations, root cause analyses, and CAPA; track metrics and report safety performance to senior leadership.
• Develop and deliver EHS training programs for onboarding and ongoing education, including chemical hygiene and waste handling.
• Manage hazardous waste disposal and chemical inventories per RCRA, DOT, and CUPA requirements.
• Conduct safety inspections and risk assessments; partner with facilities to ensure safe infrastructure.
• Lead Safety Committee and advise leadership on EHS risks, investments, and program priorities as the company scales.

Conoscenze

EHS management

Regulatory compliance

Incident investigations

Training delivery

Risk assessment

Safety program leadership

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Environmental Science

Industrial Hygiene

Chemistry

Descrizione del lavoro

Science is seeking a leader to own and advance our Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) program. You will ensure compliance with Cal/OSHA and federal regulations, oversee incident investigations, and drive training across research and development labs.

The role includes waste management, risk assessments, and guiding safety culture as the company scales. The successful candidate will bring 5+ years in life sciences EHS, with hands-on BSL-1/BSL-2 experience, strong communication skills, and a