Biological Safety Specialist

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom The Francis Crick Institute Full time

Job Summary

The Francis Crick Institute is seeking a highly skilled Biological Safety Advisor to join their Health and Safety Team. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for providing specialist advice on biological safety and health, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Act as a point of contact for biological safety and health-related queries, providing expert advice and guidance to staff and stakeholders.
  • Develop and maintain written biological safety documentation, including standards, procedures, and guidance.
  • Review and approve risk assessments, including those related to genetic modification and biological agents.
  • Advise on the safe handling, storage, and disposal of biological agents, including GMOs.
  • Participate in Biological Agent and Genetic Modification Safety Committee meetings and provide support as required.
  • Liaise with Containment Level user groups and university partners to ensure effective management of laboratory activities.
  • Provide guidance and support in emergency situations involving biological agents.
  • Lead incident investigations, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
  • Coach and support staff to ensure health and safety compliance, including advising on risk assessments and control measures.
  • Stay up-to-date with new legislation and best practice guidance, providing advice and guidance on practical application.
  • Support the wider Health and Safety team with communication and consultation on health and safety matters.

Requirements

  • Minimum of a Biological science degree or equivalent technical qualification.
  • Minimum Level 3 Health and Safety qualification, such as NEBOSH certificate or equivalent.
  • Completed Biosafety Practitioner Level 1.
  • Relevant membership of IOSH with a desire to progress to Chartered Membership.
  • Understanding of legislation relevant to biological safety and its application to the Crick.
  • Proven experience in a similar Health and Safety role, ideally in scientific research, universities, or similar environments.
  • Demonstrable knowledge of biological safety in a research laboratory environment.
  • Knowledge of specialist health and safety risks associated with research activities.
  • Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills, with the ability to influence, engage, and build relationships with staff at all levels.

About the Crick

The Francis Crick Institute is a world-leading centre of biomedical research and innovation. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment that promotes dignity, respect, and equal treatment for all staff. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and are particularly interested in attracting candidates from underrepresented groups.



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