EHS Specialist (Chemical and Lab)
Core
Ensures organizational compliance with environmental and health safety regulations for healthcare, research, and teaching laboratories through program management, audits, and training.
Role type
EHS Specialist (Chemical and Lab)
Builds
Comprehensive safety programs for University of Miami units
Domain
Higher Education / Life Sciences / Chemical Safety
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
EHS program management, chemical safety compliance, risk assessment, audit execution, incident investigation, safety training delivery, regulatory knowledge, hazard communication, emergency response coordination, data sheet management
Preferred skills
HAZWOPER 40 certification, chemical hygiene program implementation, engineering control device calibration, safety resource development
Technologies
Microsoft Office, digital safety data sheet platforms
Responsibilities
Oversee EHS programs (Laser, Biological, Haz Mat), conduct EHS evaluations and audits, investigate accidents and implement corrective actions, deliver EHS education to faculty/staff/students, manage chemical safety and risk control measures, participate in emergency response for hazardous agents, maintain safety data sheets and protocols
Seniority
Entry-level, individual contributor