Associate Hazard Communication Regulatory Specialist (REMOTE)

Who is USP

The U.S. Pharmacopeial Convention (USP) is an independent scientific organization that collaborates with the worlds leading health and science experts to develop rigorous quality standards for medicines dietary supplements and food ingredients. At USP we believe that scientific excellence is driven by a commitment to fairness integrity and global collaboration. This belief is embedded in our core value of Passion for Quality and is demonstrated through the contributions of more than 1300 professionals across twenty global locations working to strengthen the supply of safe high-quality medicines worldwide.

At USP we value inclusive scientific collaboration and recognize that attracting diverse expertise strengthens our ability to develop trusted public health standards. We foster an organizational culture that supports equitable access to mentorship professional development and leadership opportunities. Our partnerships standards and research reflect our belief that ensuring broad participation in scientific leadership results in stronger more impactful outcomes for global health.

USP is proud to be an equal employment opportunity employer (EEOE) and is committed to ensuring fair merit-based selection processes that enable the best scientific mindsregardless of backgroundto contribute to advancing public health solutions worldwide. We provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities and uphold policies that create an inclusive and collaborative work environment.

Remote employees must reside in one of the following states: MD VA DC PA WV CA MI IL KS FL NC or MN.

Brief Job Overview

The Associate Hazard Communication Regulatory Compliance Specialist is an entry level position in USPs Hazard Communication Program (HCP) responsible for assisting in the preparation of Safety Data Sheets (SDS) hazard labels and compliance with the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) Hazard Communication Standard.

How will YOU create impact here at USP

As part of our mission to advance scientific rigor and public health standards you will play a vital role in increasing global access to high-quality medicines through public standards and related programs. USP prioritizes scientific integrity regulatory excellence and evidence-based decision-making to ensure health systems worldwide can rely on strong tested and globally relevant quality standards.

Additionally USPs People and Culture division in partnership with the Equity Office invests in leadership and workforce development to equip all employees with the skills to create high-performing inclusive teams. This includes training in equitable management practices and tools to promote engaged collaborative and results-driven work environments.

The Associate Hazard Communication Regulatory Compliance Specialist has the following responsibilities:

• 60 % Under the supervision of senior staff research toxicological chemical and physical properties of USP chemical products to determine acute and chronic human health hazards physical hazards relating to fire and accidental release and hazards to the environment and create safety data sheets and labels.
• 40 % Provide Handling Categories potency evaluations and any other requested safety information to USP staff and customers as required by law and as requested.
  
  

Who is USP Looking For

The successful candidate will have a demonstrated understanding of our mission commitment to excellence through inclusive and equitable behaviors and practices ability to quickly build credibility with stakeholders along with the following competencies and experience:

• Bachelors degree in chemistry or sciences-related discipline.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills especially the ability to communicate in a fast-paced time-sensitive team environment.
• Ability to research think critically analyze conflicting data and evaluate information sources.
• Highly organized with excellent attention to detail and able to work independently as well as an effective team member.
• Proficiency in computer applications (MS Word Excel) and database experience.
  
  

Additional Desired Preferences

• Knowledge of toxicology industrial hygiene hazard and risk communication and chemical regulation.
  
  

Supervisory Responsibilities

None this is an individual contributor role.

Benefits

USP provides the benefits to protect yourself and your family today and tomorrow. From company-paid time off and comprehensive healthcare options to retirement savings you can have peace of mind that your personal and financial well-being is protected.

Compensation

Base Hourly Range: USD $32.97 $41.85 per hour.

Target Annual Bonus: % Varies based on level of role.

Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidates skill set experience qualifications equity and other job-related reasons.

Note: USP does not accept unsolicited resumes from 3rd party recruitment agencies and is not responsible for fees from recruiters or other agencies except under specific written agreement with USP.

Required Experience:

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