Research Lab Safety Specialist — On‑Site

Stanford University

Palo Alto (CA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 150,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Stanford University’s Environmental Health and Safety (EH&S) department seeks a Research Safety Specialist to liaison with researchers, develop safety programs, and enable compliant research activities. The role emphasizes lab safety, risk assessment, PPE, and training across disciplines while collaborating with faculty, staff, and students to promote a safe campus.

The position requires a bachelor’s degree in a related field and at least three years of occupational safety experience, with

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree required in a related allied/scientific field.
Three years of safety and health experience.
Experience with research safety and industrial hygiene.
Knowledge of government regulations and university policies.
Excellent communication with diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

Develop, implement, and maintain safety programs and procedures.
Develop training and awareness for environmental, safety, and health activities.
Identify, assess, and monitor workplace hazards; remediate as needed.
Investigate accidents, incidents, injuries, and complaints.
Advise on process/design improvements to minimize hazards.
Provide technical interpretation of government regulations and policies.