Staff EHS Engineer Biosafety Officer

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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.

• Collaborate with researchers laboratories operations and other partners to foster a culture of safety.

• Develop and present educational materials and training on biosafety and EHS topics.

• Driven to search for practical biosafety solutions which are compliant with local national codes and J&J Standards.

Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in Biology or relevant field Environmental Science Occupational Health or a related field (Masters preferred).

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in Biosafety EHS or bioscience lab / production environment with progressive responsibility.

• Certified Biosafety Officer (Biologische Veiligheidsfunctionaris who is registered at BGGO)

• Strong understanding of relevant regulations and standards in biosafety and EHS including experience with ISO 14001 (preferred).

• Excellent analytical organizational and communication skills proficient in both spoken and written Dutch and English.

• Confirmed Ability to work collaboratively in complex organizations and influence diverse partners.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience in laboratory / production and coordination of safety programs.

• Additional qualifications such as Safety Manager Level 3 (HVK) and/or Industrial Hygiene (AH) are a plus.

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The anticipated base pay range for this position is:

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In addition to base pay we offer the following benefits*: an annual bonus with set target (% of pay) depending on pay grade / location where the actual amount is based on the employees and companies performance of the previous calendar year or sales commissions. Moreover we offer vacation days parental leave for a minimum of 12 weeks bereavement leave caregiver leave volunteer leave well-being reimbursement programs for financial physical and mental health. We also offer service anniversary and recognition awards and subject to the terms of their respective plans employees - and in some locations eligible dependents - can participate in several insurance plans. For more information visit Employee benefits Supporting well-being & career growth Johnson & Johnson Careers.

*This is for informative purposes only. Amounts and actual benefits may vary by location and are subject to change.