Our client a not-for-profit research institute is seeking a full-time permanent Biosafety Officer to join their team. They invest generously in basic science and cutting-edge technologies.
The Biosafety Officer will also serve as Responsible Official. As the RO, you will develop and implement supporting health and safety programs, reviewing and updating the Institute's Select Agents Biosafety and Chemical Hygiene Plan, Security Plan and Incident and Emergency Response Plan.
Responsibilities include:
Protecting the Institute's employees, contractors, visitors, the general public and the environment from potential exposures to Select Agents and Toxins.
Ensure compliance with all aspects of the Institute's Select Agent Program in accordance with the CDC and Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Select Agents and Toxins regulations.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Biological Sciences
BSL-3 and ABSL-3 experience is a must.
Expert knowledge of: NIH Guidelines, CDC/NIH Biosafety in Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories guidelines.
This position is located in Albuquerque, NM and they offer a very generous relocation package.
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