Environmental Health & Safety Senior Specialist
The Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLAAbout the role
Job DetailsJob Location: Torrance Campus - Torrance, CA 90502Position Type: Part TimeSalary Range: $90.00 - $100.00 HourlyABOUT US
The Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center (TLI) is Los Angeles County's preeminent independent, not-for-profit biomedical research hub, excelling in transforming scientific breakthroughs into practical therapies. With a $90 million annual budget, TLI is home to over 150 investigators and 500 staff, advancing 600 projects in areas such as Infection and Immunity, Cancer, and Women's Health. Founded in 1952, the Institute continues to train physician-scientists and manage healthcare programs for 60,000 underserved families throughout South Los Angeles.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Evaluation chemical and physical hazards within the organization to ensure compliance with Cal-OSHA Laboratory Standard
Review and update policies, procedures and manuals
Conduct physical inspections of laboratories, fume hoods, gas cylinders, chemicals, PPE practices, etc.
Review chemical inventories, laboratory SOPs, training documentation, safety data sheets, inspection/audit findings
Review IIP, EAP, chemical hygiene plan, job safety analysis, spill logs
Review vendor contracts and waste manifests and chemical purchasing
Research and recommend practical solutions for improvement of the program
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in environmental safety, occupational safety and health or a related field.
Extensive knowledge of environmental safety regulations and policies and Cal OSHA laws and regulations.
Seven to 10 years of related experience
Please ensure your application is complete and signed; incomplete submissions will not be considered.
Position requires a background check and health clearance
Equal Opportunity Employer/Affirmative Action/Drug-Free Workplace
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