Founding EHS Lead — SPEROS Research Campus

SPEROS; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 64,917 - 99,029; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Paid Time Off

Retirement

Parental Leave

Job summary

Moffitt is opening a new chapter at the Moffitt Discovery and Innovation Research Center at SPEROS in Pasco County — a brand-new, state-of-the-art research campus built to advance the future of cancer science.

We are seeking a motivated Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) professional to join the Research EHS team as the plank-owning EHS Specialist for this facility.The position will initially be based at our Magnolia Campus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in science, engineering or safety field.
• 3+ years of hands-on EHS experience in a research/educational setting.
• Ability to conduct audits, inspections, and drive corrective actions to closure.
• Working knowledge of OSHA regulations for lab, chemical, biosafety and animal use operations.
• Safety certification (CSP, CIH, RBP, CBSP, CHMM or similar) preferred.
• Experience managing hazardous waste in generator/shipper context.

Responsibilities

• Serve as on-site EHS lead for SPEROS at Moffitt Discovery Center.
• Lead one or more institutional EHS programs (Inspections, Safety Equipment, Incident Investigations, Ergonomics, Respiratory Protection, Training).
• Conduct safety audits and routine inspections; document findings and drive corrective actions.
• Investigate incidents and near-misses; perform root-cause analysis.
• Process hazardous waste with Hazardous Materials Manager; support biosafety oversight.

Skills

Audit & inspections

OSHA knowledge

MS Office

Safety leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in science/engineering or safety

Tools

Safety software

Job description

Moffitt is opening a new chapter at the Moffitt Discovery and Innovation Research Center at SPEROS in Pasco County — a brand-new, state-of-the-art research campus built to advance the future of cancer science.

We are seeking a motivated Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) professional to join the Research EHS team as the plank-owning EHS Specialist for this facility.The position will initially be based at our Magnolia Campus.