Massachusetts Institute of Technology

EHS DLCI Officer 2

Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, science EHS, or related discipline.
  • Minimum of four years of relevant experience.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
  • Strong organizational, administrative, and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team.
  • Strong interpersonal skills and maturity in judgment.

Responsibilities

  • Co-chair the CEE EHS Committee alongside lab directors.
  • Recommend corrective actions for safety issues to PI and lab directors.
  • Implement corrective actions and consequences for significant safety issues.
  • Notify relevant stakeholders promptly about significant safety concerns.
  • Ensure initial safety training is completed for all lab personnel.
  • Monitor and verify completion of refresher safety training.
  • Review training records as part of the Lab Clearance Form process.

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with faculty and research staff.
  • Opportunity to impact safety and training in a research-oriented setting.
  • Exposure to a variety of scientific disciplines in environmental health and safety.
  • Possibility to engage with cutting-edge research in semiconductor, biology, and chemistry.
Full Job Description
Posting Description
EHS COORDINATOR, Civil and Environmental Engineering , to be the co-chair of the CEE EHS Committee. Parsons and Pierce lab Director's serves as co-chair, with other committee members including space staff. The EHS Coordinator, working with the EHS Committees, recommends corrective actions or consequences for significant issues to the PI and/or lab directors as appropriate and assists in implementation of the corrective actions and consequences. In the case of significant safety issues, the EHS Coordinator will promptly notify the PI, CEE space directors, Department Head, and the DLC EHS Committees. The EHS Coordinator is responsible for ensuring that all research personnel (graduate students, postdocs, visiting scientists, faculty members, UROP students, etc.) receive the appropriate required initial safety training prior to beginning work. This is accomplished by a review of training records during processing of the Lab Clearance Form that is required for all new people working in labs that fall under the DLCs in the EHS-MS. The EHS Coordinator also monitors completion of refresher training through periodic reviews of DLC training records.

Job Requirements
REQUIRED : Bachelor's degree in engineering, science EHS, or a related discipline with a minimum of four years of relevant experience; proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and the ability to learn specialized computer applications for EHS requirements; strong organizational, administrative, and problem-solving skills; excellent written and verbal communication skills as well as strong interpersonal skills, with ability to work alone or within a team environment; maturity of judgement, goal-oriented, adaptable, and a personality that will allow the candidate to function in a highly research-oriented yet disciplined environment that requires strong interaction with faculty, students, and research staff. PREFERRED : Experience in semiconductor device fabrication, biology, and/or chemistry; lab experience in a professional setting; and proficiency in document and data management tools (e.g. Microsoft SharePoint sites, Wikis, QuickBase).

7/13/2026

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