Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
Core
Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive health and safety programs for laboratory and office operations, ensuring regulatory compliance and fostering a proactive safety culture.
Role type
Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist
Builds
Audit-ready safety documentation, compliant waste management systems, and incident prevention programs
Domain
Life Sciences / Molecular Diagnostics / Laboratory Operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Regulatory compliance (OSHA, CLIA, CAP), Hazardous waste management, Root cause analysis, Ergonomic assessment, Safety training delivery, Incident investigation
Preferred skills
Experience with biological/chemical/radiological hazards, Knowledge of California DTSC/EPA regulations
Technologies
Document management systems, Cal/OSHA CERS, EPA reporting systems
Responsibilities
Maintain compliance with federal, state, and accreditation safety regulations; Conduct quarterly safety inspections and manage hazardous waste programs; Investigate incidents and near misses using root cause analysis; Perform ergonomic assessments and develop injury prevention programs; Deliver safety training and maintain audit-ready documentation
Seniority
Individual Contributor, operational level
