Laboratory Safety Technician

CSS; Bethesda (MD); On-site; USD 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

CSS has an immediate opening for a Laboratory Safety Technician to provide occupational safety services at our client site, the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD. The role involves conducting laboratory hazard assessments, surveys, and supporting the development of laboratory safety programs.

A team-oriented professional with strong organization, writing, and verbal communication skills is required.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Chemistry, Biology or related discipline.
• 1+ year of laboratory experience with safety and health procedures.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Computer skills including Excel, PowerPoint, Word.

Responsibilities

• Conduct laboratory surveys and hazard assessments.
• Obtain basic information on processes, hazards and controls.
• Ensure laboratory personnel are aware of safety resources and general requirements.

Skills

Written and oral communication

Team collaboration

Education

BS degree in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Chemistry, Biology or related discipline

Tools

Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

CSS has an immediate opening for a Laboratory Safety Technician to provide occupational safety services at our client site, the National Institutes of Health in Bethesda, MD. Candidates should have experience and knowledge in conducting laboratory hazard assessments and supporting the development of laboratory safety programs. The Laboratory Safety Specialist will be responsible for conducting laboratory surveys, obtaining basic information on processes, hazards and controls, and ensuring laboratory personnel are aware of safety resources and general requirements. The position requires a team-oriented professional with strong organization skills as well as excellent writing and oral communication skills.

Required Qualifications

• BS degree in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Chemistry, Biology or related discipline
• One or more years of laboratory experience with experience with safety and health procedures and protocols.
• Effective written and oral communication skills
• Computer skills including: Excel, PowerPoint, Word

Desired Qualifications

• Demonstrated ability to work as a solid contributor in a team environment
• Capable of multi-tasking and changing direction depending on work load
• Previous Federal government experience

At CSS, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and merit-based workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all individuals, ensuring that hiring and employment decisions are based on qualifications, skills, and performance. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.

Salary: $50000 - $60000 per year