Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

2 weeks ago


Phoenix, United States City of Hope Full time

The Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), an affiliate of the City of Hope, has an opening for an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist. TGen is an Arizona-based, nonprofit medical research institute founded in 2002, dedicated to conducting groundbreaking research with life-changing results. Research areas include the genetic components of common and complex diseases including cancer, neurological disorders, and infectious diseases. TGen is headquartered in Phoenix and TGen North, the Pathogen Genomics Division, is located in Flagstaff. Under the supervision of the Sr. Manager of Environmental Health and Safety, the Environmental Health and Safety Specialist will provide support for a comprehensive, Institute- wide, EH&S program to assure regulatory compliance and provide a safe workplace for all employees, students and visitors. Support for the EH&S program can include, but is not limited to, risk assessment and management, hazardous materials monitoring, safety data sheet management, laboratory safety inspections, and development and delivery of safety training courses. The EH&S specialist will provide administrative support to TGen's safety committees including the Institutional Biosafety Committee that oversees recombinant and synthetic nucleic acids research and the Laboratory Safety Committee that works directly with lab staff on safety program needs. The Environmental Health and Safety Specialist will act as a proactive agent in support of a robust and supportive EH&S program for TGen. The work is team-oriented, collaborative and dynamic and is supported by a welcoming and helpful team under the Office of Research Compliance &Quality Management. With support and guidance from the Sr. Manager of Environmental Health and Safety, the EH&S specialist will: * Serve as a primary resource regarding health and safety in the laboratory * environment. * Provide input and support for compliance with local, state, and federal regulations and internal safety policies and procedures (SOPs). * Support the TGen (Phoenix and Flagstaff) EH&S program for compliance against local, state, and federal regulations and internal safety policies and procedures (SOPs). Stay abreast of current and emerging laws, regulations (EPA, OSHA, USDA, CDC), industry best practices and trends in environment health and safety. * Develop, review and revise safety policies and procedures. Maintain and improve the EH&S SharePoint page (employee intranet) and related pages (IBC, Export and Shipping, Ergonomics etc.). * Develop, deliver and track safety training for faculty, staff, students and interns. * Perform risk assessments and/or procedural assessments and recommend measures to control exposures, including substitution of less hazardous materials, personal protective equipment (PPE), work changes, and engineering controls. * Coordinate, administer, and participate in regularly held safety committee meetings, including TGen's Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC). * Assist in the collection and disposal of chemical and biological hazardous waste. * Organize hazardous waste inventories for pick-up by a certified vendor. * Conduct weekly inspections and periodic auditing of the hazardous waste storage areas. * Maintain and update the Safety Data Sheet (SDS) database. * Conduct environmental air quality monitoring, noise assessments and other hazard analysis as needed. * Order and track EH&S supplies such as spill kits, first aid, and protective equipment supplies. * Coordinate and conduct annual safety audits and supplemental laboratory safety inspections. * Prepare written reports outlining corrective measures where needed. * Contribute to the renovation or design of new laboratory facilities, engineering controls, and safety equipment. * Support the TGen Ergonomics program by assisting in performing individual workspace and work activity assessments, preparation of reports, and performing follow-up activities.

#J-18808-Ljbffr



  • Phoenix, United States City of Hope Full time

    The Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), an affiliate of the City of Hope, has an opening for an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist. TGen is an Arizona-based, nonprofit medical research institute founded in 2002, dedicated to conducting groundbreaking research with life-changing results. Research areas include the genetic components...


  • Phoenix, United States TGen Full time

    Description The Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), an affiliate of the City of Hope, has an opening for an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist. TGen is an Arizona-based, nonprofit medical research institute founded in 2002, dedicated to conducting groundbreaking research with life-changing results. Research areas include the genetic...


  • Phoenix, United States TGen Full time

    Description The Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), an affiliate of the City of Hope, has an opening for an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist. TGen is an Arizona-based, nonprofit medical research institute founded in 2002, dedicated to conducting groundbreaking research with life-changing results. Research areas include the genetic...


  • Phoenix, United States Verde Clean Full time

    EHS Specialist The Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist is responsible for collaborating with the EHS Director to create and implement the environmental health and safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. The EHS Specialist is responsible for driving safety initiatives, protecting the...


  • Phoenix, United States The Translational Genomics Research Institute Full time

    Job Type Full-timeDescriptionThe Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), an affiliate of the City of Hope, has anopening for an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist. TGen is an Arizona-based, nonprofitmedical research institute founded in 2002, dedicated to conducting groundbreaking researchwith life-changing results. Research areas include...


  • Phoenix, United States The Translational Genomics Research Institute Full time

    Job Type Full-timeDescriptionThe Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), an affiliate of the City of Hope, has anopening for an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist. TGen is an Arizona-based, nonprofitmedical research institute founded in 2002, dedicated to conducting groundbreaking researchwith life-changing results. Research areas include...


  • Phoenix, United States The Translational Genomics Research Institute Full time

    Job Type Full-time Description The Translational Genomics Research Institute (TGen), an affiliate of the City of Hope, has an opening for an Environmental Health and Safety Specialist. TGen is an Arizona-based, nonprofit medical research institute founded in 2002, dedicated to conducting groundbreaking research with life-changing results. Research areas...


  • Phoenix, United States Verde Clean Full time

    EHS Specialist The Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) Specialist is responsible for collaborating with the EHS Director to create and implement the environmental health and safety policies and procedures to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. The EHS Specialist is responsible for driving safety initiatives, protecting the...


  • Phoenix, United States Veolia Full time

    Job Description BENEFITS Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental and vision insurance. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective...


  • Phoenix, United States Veolia Environnement SA Full time

    Company DescriptionAbout Veolia North AmericaA subsidiary of Veolia Group, Veolia North America (VNA) offers a full spectrum of water, waste and energy management services, including water, and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare,...


  • Phoenix, United States Veolia Environnement SA Full time

    Company DescriptionAbout Veolia North America A subsidiary of Veolia Group, Veolia North America (VNA) offers a full spectrum of water, waste and energy management services, including water, and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare,...


  • Phoenix, United States Veolia North America Full time

    Company Description About Veolia North America A subsidiary of Veolia Group, Veolia North America (VNA) offers a full spectrum of water, waste and energy management services, including water, and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial,...


  • Phoenix, United States Veolia Environnement SA Full time

    Company DescriptionAbout Veolia North America A subsidiary of Veolia Group, Veolia North America (VNA) offers a full spectrum of water, waste and energy management services, including water, and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare,...


  • Phoenix, United States Stryker Corporation Full time

    The Environmental Health & Safety Manager (EHS) will be responsible for the anticipation, recognition, evaluation and control of environment health and safety risk in a complex manufacturing environment. Collaborate with global EHS Leadership, local Safety Manager, Environmental, Manager, Health, Healthcare, Insurance, Manufacturing


  • Phoenix, United States Western Area Power Administration Full time

    As a Safety and Occupational Health Specialist at the full performance level, you will: Work assignment typically requires independent interpretation, evaluation, selection and application of guidelines to specific situations including modifications and adaptations when necessary. Participate with the supervisor, technical experts and managers from other...


  • Phoenix, Arizona, United States Western Area Power Administration Full time

    As a Safety and Occupational Health Specialist at the full performance level, you will:Work assignment typically requires independent interpretation, evaluation, selection and application of guidelines to specific situations including modifications and adaptations when necessary. Participate with the supervisor, technical experts and managers from other...


  • Phoenix, United States Stryker Full time

    Work Flexibility: HybridWho we want-Self-directed initiators. People who take ownership of their work and need no prompting to drive productivity, change, and outcomes.Dedicated achievers. Relentless about safety & quality, people who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete and meets regulations and...


  • Phoenix, United States Stryker Corporation Full time

    Why join Stryker? We are proud to be named one of the World's Best Workplaces and a Best Workplace for Diversity by Fortune Magazine! Learn more about our award-winning organization by visiting stryker.com Who we want- * Self-directed initiators. People who take ownership of their work and need no prompting to drive productivity, change, and outcomes. *...


  • Phoenix, United States Stryker Full time

    Work Flexibility: Hybrid Who we want- Self-directed initiators. People who take ownership of their work and need no prompting to drive productivity, change, and outcomes. Dedicated achievers. Relentless about safety & quality, people who thrive in a fast-paced environment and will stop at nothing to ensure a project is complete and meets regulations and...


  • Phoenix, United States Dolphin Inc Full time

    Job Description Job Description Dolphin, Inc., is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Engineer that will proactively support EHS in order to comply with all applicable regulations, to achieve a safe work environment and minimize the impact to the environment. Shift: This is a full-time position, 4 days a week (Mon.-Thurs., 10 hour shifts). Dolphin, Inc....