Head of Health and Safety
$105.28k - $150.4kAstellas Pharma US, Inc
Astellas is a global life sciences company committed to turning innovative science into VALUE for patients. We provide transformative therapies in disease areas that include oncology, ophthalmology, urology, immunology and women's health. Through our research and development programs, we are pioneering new healthcare solutions for diseases with high unmet medical need. Astellas is a global life sciences company committed to turning innovative science into VALUE for patients. We provide transformative therapies in disease areas that include oncology, ophthalmology, urology, immunology and women's health. Through our research and development programs, we are pioneering new healthcare solutions for diseases with high unmet medical need. We're seeking passionate individuals who thrive in dynamic environments, embrace new ideas, and aren't afraid to take intelligent risks. Biological Safety Manager (EHS) is responsible for oversight and continuous enhancement of the Biosafety Program, including broader EHS program integration. This role manages the Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC) and leads biosafety risk assessments. Serve as a contact and subject matter expert on Biosafety, EHS policies and programs, including managing Institutional Biosafety Committees (IBCs), IACUC, Occupational Health.
Provide leadership in inspections, audits, and regulatory compliance efforts across laboratory and workplace environments.
Professional knowledge of federal, state, and local regulations pertaining to CDC and NIH biosafety guidelines as they apply to infectious agents, recombinant DNA, and bloodborne pathogens.
Demonstrated ability to apply core biosafety concepts, including criteria for establishing appropriate biosafety containment levels across diverse research and laboratory applications.
Lead EHS program development, implementation, and continuous improvement, including policies, training, and compliance activities.
Direct incident investigations, risk assessments, and corrective action programs to mitigate hazards and improve safety performance.
Maintain expertise in biosafety, biological hazards, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
Understand regulatory changes and trends and forecast site impacts.
Working Relationships - Must demonstrate effective communication and develop working relationships with senior management, front line supervision, as well as other employees.
S. in Environmental/Health and Safety Science, engineering, or Applied Sciences degree is required.
Certification in an EHS related discipline and/or further education is a plus.
8+ years applied professional EHS work experience.
Knowledge of federal and state regulations, industry standards and best management practices pertaining to environmental health & safety.
Experience in implementing EHS programs, including Biosafety.
Ability to coordinate several projects simultaneously.
This position is based in South San Francisco, CA and will require on-site work at the Astellas West Coast Innovation Center.
Become part of a connected global business of like-minded life science leaders, all dedicated to improving patients' lives worldwide.
Contribute to transformative therapies that reach patients around the world, knowing your work makes a difference every day.
Relentless Innovation: Join a company at the forefront of scientific breakthroughs, where you'll have the opportunity to shape the future of healthcare.
We are outcome focused and consistently take accountability for our personal contribution.
105,280-$150,400 (Final compensation will be determined based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to skills, experience and organizational equity considerations)
Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off options, including Vacation and Sick time, plus national holidays including year-end shut down
Company paid life insurance
Annual Corporate Bonus and Quarterly Sales Incentive for eligible positions
Company fleet vehicle for eligible positions
Referral bonus program
Category Facilities, Engineering and Logistics
EOE including Disability/Protected Veterans
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