LSI is seeking candidates for the Laboratory Chemical Safety Specialist position with a research organization in Doha, Qatar. This is a three to four year assignment with generous compensation, housing, transportation, and travel benefits.
The responsibilities include:
=EF=82=B7 Convey Safety & Health Program expectations to facility personnel and users.
=EF=82=B7 Verify subcontractors conducting activities, including providing items and services that affect or may affect safety & health, conduct work in accordance with organization's safety & health procedures/processes.
=EF=82=B7 Provide a working interface and line of communication with other organizations and projects for Safety & Health matters.
=EF=82=B7 Participate in regular site inspections to check safety & health policies and procedures are being properly implemented. Identify deficiencies and opportunities for improvement, record observations in an issues management process for corrective action and continuous improvement.
=EF=82=B7 Conduct audits to evaluate the effectiveness of health and safety systems and procedures, and identify, recommend, and implement corrective actions.
=EF=82=B7 Conduct risk assessments and recommend risk reduction strategies.
=EF=82=B7 Taking appropriate action to mitigate the likelihood and impact of health and safety risks.
=EF=82=B7 Investigate the circumstances and causes of accidents and taking necessary steps to prevent recurrence.
=EF=82=B7 Maintain training and qualifications.
=EF=82=B7 Prepare Safety & Health performance documentation and reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information.
=EF=82=B7 Supporting facility users and researchers in a range of specialized health areas, e.g., occupational exposure, ergonomics, noise and occupational diseases.
=EF=82=B7 Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; participating in professional organizations.
=EF=82=B7 Coordinating with Environmental Programs for the safe disposal of hazardous substances.
=EF=82=B7 Performing additional duties and tasks as assigned.
Please contact me directly if you are interested, have questions, or would like to apply.
Regards ... Jim
James A.
Kaufman, Ph.D.
President/CEO
The Laboratory Safety Institute (LSI)
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