Biosafety Officer
Biosafety Officer
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Job Description
Develops implements and coordinates MSUs Biosafety program to enhance institutional biosafetyrelated objectives and ensures safety and compliance with all applicable regulations guidelines and policies. Monitors MSU research and teaching laboratories involving the use of hazardous biological agents and recombinant DNA molecules for compliance with applicable regulations policies procedures and best practices. Assists investigators staff and facility service personnel with all matters related to safety and compliance and interpretation regarding Biosafety regulations and guidelines for biological agents shipping requirements containment practices risk assessment work procedures and practices and decontamination procedures. Maintains expertise on existing and proposed changes in regulations; interprets and applies relevant laws regulations codes and best practices including making recommendations for work changes based on interpretations and principles of professional practices. Serves as a voting member on MSUs Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee IACUC and the Institutional Biosafety Committee IBC ensuring that the researchrelated activities complies with federal state and local regulations and guidelines. Provides guidance to Facilities Services in addition to Facilities Planning Design and Construction Project Managers on building projects involving remodel and new construction of laboratories. Partners with key lab safety peers to inspect research and teaching facilities for compliance with applicable regulations; investigates incidents and complaints and recommends or implements corrective action plans as needed. Informs and educates staff students and other constituencies regarding biosafety issues; develops training materials and provides training to MSU personnel. Performs miscellaneous jobrelated duties as assigned.
Physical Demands
To perform this job successfully an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required.
Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full-Time
