Laboratory Safety Technician

CSS • Bethesda, MD

18h • Onsite

About The Position

CSS is seeking a Laboratory Safety Technician to provide occupational safety services at the National Institutes of Health client site in Bethesda, Maryland. The role involves laboratory hazard assessments and support for developing laboratory safety programs. The technician conducts laboratory surveys, gathers basic information about processes, hazards, and controls, and ensures laboratory personnel know about available safety resources and general requirements. The position calls for a team-oriented professional with strong organizational skills and excellent written and oral communication skills.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Chemistry, Biology, or a related discipline.
• At least one year of laboratory experience, including experience with safety and health procedures and protocols.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Computer skills, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to work as a team-oriented professional.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated ability to contribute effectively in a team environment.
• Ability to multitask and change direction depending on workload.
• Previous Federal government experience.

Responsibilities

• Conduct laboratory surveys.
• Obtain basic information on laboratory processes, hazards, and controls.
• Ensure laboratory personnel are aware of safety resources and general requirements.
• Provide occupational safety services and support laboratory hazard assessments and the development of laboratory safety programs.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level