Laboratory Safety Specialist

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York, US
Base: $79,273.00 - $92,128.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Fully remote
Laboratory ventilation assessment
Control banding system management
Fume hood verification program
The Laboratory Ventilation Specialist is responsible for health and safety programs in research areas, developing and implementing procedures to promote a safe and compliant work environment

Job Summary

  • The Laboratory Ventilation Specialist is responsible for health and safety programs in research areas, developing and implementing procedures to promote a safe and compliant work environment.
  • Responsibilities include assessing laboratory ventilation, managing a control banding system, overseeing fume hood verification, and leading hazardous gas reviews.
  • Cornell provides comprehensive benefits including educational assistance, wellness programs, generous paid leave, and superior retirement contributions.

Matching Summary

The Laboratory Ventilation Specialist is responsible for health and safety programs in research areas, developing and implementing procedures to promote a safe and compliant work environment.

Salary

Base: $79,273.00 - $92,128.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Laboratory ventilation assessment
  • Control banding system management
  • Fume hood verification program
  • Hazardous gas and cryogen reviews
  • EHS audits and inspections
  • Risk analysis and reduction

Nice-to-have

  • Foster a culture of belonging
  • Communicate across differences
  • Cooperative and collaborative
  • Respect compassion and empathy
  • Support work/life integration

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in chemistry, safety, industrial hygiene, environmental, engineering, or related field
  • 2-4 years of experience in a related field
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Experience with EHS management systems
  • Knowledge of construction and industrial safety
  • Valid NYS Driver's License
  • Ability to pass pre-employment physical and utilize respiratory protection

Work Rights

Not specified

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