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Associate Biological Safety Officer

Cambridge, MA, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-01 → 2026-09-26

Core

Entry-level support role for the Biosafety Team within the Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Office, focusing on laboratory safety, biohazardous material management, and regulatory compliance at Harvard.

Role type

Associate Biological Safety Officer (Entry-level IC)

Builds

Biosafety programs and services for university research laboratories

Domain

Higher Education / Biological Safety / Environmental Health & Safety

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

Biological safety regulations knowledge, risk assessment, compliance reporting, safety training delivery, hazard assessment, policy drafting, emergency response coordination

Preferred skills

Biology/Microbiology background, database application proficiency, stakeholder liaison experience

Technologies

Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Excel, Word), SharePoint, Teams

Responsibilities

Facilitate biosafety integration into lab operations, conduct inspections and hazard assessments, author compliance reports, conduct risk assessments for research protocols, deliver safety training, update safety policies, support emergency response investigations

Seniority

Entry-level, hands-on IC

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