Staff EHS Engineer - Biosafety Officer

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Job Function:
Environmental Health, Safety (EH&S) and Facilities Services (FS)

Job Sub Function:
Environmental Health & Safety

Job Category:
Professional

All Job Posting Locations:
Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands

Job Description:

Job Summary:

The Staff EHS Engineer - Biosafety Officer will co-develop and implement comprehensive biosfafety policies and programs to ensure the safe handling of biological materials while leading EHS initiatives across the organization.

This role requires a deep understanding of biosafety protocols, regulatory compliance, and standard methodologies in laboratories, production areas and environmental safety.

Key Responsibilities:

Biosafety Management:


* Co-develop, implement, and maintain the biosafety management program.


* Conduct risk assessments and develop biosafety protocols for handling biological materials.


* Implement training programs for staff on biosafety practices and procedures.


* Supervise compliance with relevant local regulations and Johnson & Johnson (J&J) guidelines.

Environmental Health and Safety:


* Collaborate with the EHS team to develop and implement policies for a safe working environment.


* Coordinate, control, develop, and improve EHS systems, processes, and practices.


* Lead and support the implementation of EHS standards/systems within areas of expertise.


* Participate in hazard assessments, internal and external audits, and inspections related to EHS (e.g., ISO 14001).


* Respond to incidents, participate in investigations, and provide recommendations for corrective actions.

Regulatory Compliance:


* Ensure compliance with local and J&J regulations regarding biosafety & biosecurity, and environmental health & safety.


* Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws and regulations and their application in the workplace.


* Prepare and submit required reports to regulatory agencies.

Collaboration and Communication:


* Serve as contact for biosafety and EHS-related inquiries and concerns.


* Mentor and develop teams of Standards Owners, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), and EHS representatives.


* Collabora...