Senior Research Safety Manager
- Why Choose UDRI?**
- Develop, implement, and maintain safety policies, programs, systems, procedures, educational tools and data management necessary to ensure the overall safety and health of employees and visitors.
- Review experimental protocols and provide consultations in experimental design, operating procedures, and safe use of laboratory and shop equipment by evaluating the overall risk of the protocol or process.
- Assist research team members with conducting job safety reviews and develop and implement effective safety plans.
- Oversee and assist in identifying and mitigating high risk or high hazard situations involving hazardous materials or laboratory procedures. Apply specialized knowledge of OSHA, DoD, NFPA, ANSI, and other applicable federal, state, and local regulations to assist researchers in developing lab safety management plans and ensuring research areas meet applicable regulations and guidelines.
- Investigate, develop, and provide specialized training and education to researchers regarding potential research hazards to prevent unsafe experimental conditions via technical guidance documents, online classes and tutorials, and other resource materials.
- Review and support technical analysis of laboratory incidents and near misses. Perform incident investigations to identify root causes and work with researchers to identify controls and develop corrective action plans to prevent recurrence.
- Conduct independent compliance assurance reviews of environmental, health, and safety policies, programs and procedures; and prepare accompanying safety evaluations, management reports, and other relevant documentation.
- Provide subject matter expertise and information relating to specific research activities to compliance oversight committees.
- Assist with safety audits and inspections regarding facilities, safety equipment, hazards (chemical, biological, etc.) and operations.
- Collaborate with Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S), Facility Operations, Security, and Program Management to ensure alignment across functions.
- Perform other related duties as needed.
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field plus a minimum of six years of experience OR a master’s degree in a related field plus a minimum of five years of experience
- Five years of experience in laboratory or research safety management, preferably within a DoD or federally funded environment
- Strong working knowledge of safety standards
- Experience supporting technical or research personnel in safe operations
- Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
- Due to the requirements of our research contracts with the U.S. federal government, candidates for this position must be a U.S. citizen
- Certified Safety Professional (CSP), Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH), or similar credential
- Strong working knowledge of OSHA, NFPA, ANSI and DoD safety standards
- Experience drafting laboratory safety plans and procedures
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