Senior Chemical Safety Program Manager - Compliance & Training

Princeton University; Princeton (NJ); On-site; USD 91,000 - 102,000; Full time

Job summary

Princeton University is seeking a Program Manager for Chemical Safety to oversee chemical safety programs, audits, and training. You will coordinate risk assessments, inventories, and reviews across campus research facilities under the Director for Research Safety.

The role requires a B.S. in chemistry or environmental science (advanced degree preferred) and at least five years in university laboratory safety, with strong communicator and team skills.

Qualifications

• Must have strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to present information and training to adult learners.
• Team-oriented with ability to follow procedures.
• Must lift up to 50 lbs, climb ladders, wear PPE and work in varied environments.
• Experience with web page creation using Drupal is helpful.
• IATA/DOT certification or ability to obtain it.

Responsibilities

• Manage chemical safety programs including risk assessment and inventory oversight.
• Conduct health and safety surveys, audits, and annual program reviews.
• Develop and deliver chemical safety training and materials.
• Provide safety review for construction projects and MAQ considerations.
• Respond to hazardous materials emergencies, including after-hours.

Skills

Excellent written communication

Verbal communication

Public/Adult training delivery

Team collaboration

Physical capability (lift 50 lbs, etc)

Education

B.S. in chemistry or environmental science

Advanced degree preferred

Tools

Drupal

Job description

Princeton University is seeking a Program Manager for Chemical Safety to oversee chemical safety programs, audits, and training. You will coordinate risk assessments, inventories, and reviews across campus research facilities under the Director for Research Safety.

The role requires a B.S. in chemistry or environmental science (advanced degree preferred) and at least five years in university laboratory safety, with strong communicator and team skills.