Associate Biological Safety Officer
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