EHS Program Leader: Lab Safety & Compliance

Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 83,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid holidays

Paid time off

Parental and family care leave

Employee assistance program

Job summary

The Broad Institute is seeking a Senior EHS Specialist to lead and manage environmental, health and safety programs across research labs and offices onsite in Cambridge. You will develop and implement EHS training, oversee hazardous waste, radiation, lasers and biosafety programs, and ensure compliance with applicable regulations.

Key duties include evaluating and improving programs, coordinating with vendors and researchers, participating in an on-call emergency team, and maintaining records

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in environment, health and safety or related discipline.
• 5+ years of professional EHS experience with hazardous materials and safety programs.
• Knowledge of OSHA, EPA, DOT, NFPA, and local regulations is required.
• Strong communication and teamwork with ability to present to groups.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily EHS operations onsite (biohazardous and hazardous waste).
• Provide operational support for Radiation, Laser, and Biosafety programs and regulatory compliance.
• Coordinate with vendors and researchers to ensure EHS compliance.
• Participate in 24/7 on-call EHS emergency response.
• Develop, implement, and improve EHS training and onboarding programs.
• Maintain EHS equipment calibration and records.

Skills

EHS knowledge

Teamwork

Communication

Problem solving

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in EHS or related discipline

Job description

The Broad Institute is seeking a Senior EHS Specialist to lead and manage environmental, health and safety programs across research labs and offices onsite in Cambridge. You will develop and implement EHS training, oversee hazardous waste, radiation, lasers and biosafety programs, and ensure compliance with applicable regulations.

Key duties include evaluating and improving programs, coordinating with vendors and researchers, participating in an on-call emergency team, and maintaining records