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AD, Safety and Space
Highly Competitive Salary
- Permanent
- PV Officer/Associate, Product Specialist, PV Scientist
- United States
Pittsburgh, USA
Posting date:
24 Feb 2023
DS.SJ.52131
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Proclinical is seeking an Associate Director, Safety and Space to work with a leading gene therapy organization located in Pennsylvania.
Must be eligible to work or be a citizen in the US.
Job Responsibility:
- Possess a broad and current understanding of the technical and equipment needs of the GTP research facilities.
- Possess a broad and current understanding of chemical, biological/virological safety and emergency response enabling them to manage laboratory safety policies and procedures and ensure implementation and compliance across GTP.
- Perform local lab safety audits and oversee local biowaste and chemical waste programs in concert with EHRS.
- Work with Director of Safety and Space Administration and stakeholders to implement safety policies and procedures.
- Work with Director of Safety and Space Administration to manage the day-to-day GTP facilities operations including utility issues, custodial services, pest control, seating support, and space relocations primarily in lab spaces. Support will also be provided to administrative spaces as needed.
- Develop/ maintain relationships with service vendors/ contractors, UPenn, EHRS and building management to report issues and work to resolutions.
- Provide supervision for Lab Operations personnel (1 potential future direct report).
- Provide on-call emergency response on a rotational basis.
Skills and Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree and 5 to 7 years of direct laboratory experience, including experience in laboratory management required. Preferably experience in laboratory management in the biological sciences.
- 2+ years of experience with administering/monitoring BSL2 laboratory safety policies.
- Clear and effective written and oral communication skills.
- Outstanding organizational and time management skills.
- Customer service oriented with the ability to deal with multiple constituencies (faculty, technicians, vendors, University departments, etc.).
- Must thrive in a team environment.
- Knowledge of University of Pennsylvania policies and processes; advanced MS Excel and/or databasing knowledge; familiarity with formal inventory systems preferred.
If you are having difficulty in applying or if you have any questions, please contact Sam Jankura at (+1) 617-671-0335 or s.jankura@proclinical.com.
Proclinical is a specialist employment agency and recruitment business, providing job opportunities within major pharmaceutical, biopharmaceutical, biotechnology, and medical device companies.
Proclinical Staffing is an equal opportunity employer.
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