ASRC Federal
Overview
ASRC Federal is a leading government contractor supporting missions in space, public health, and defense. ASRC Federal is an Alaska Native owned corporation and a top veteran employer and Certified Great Place to Work.
Key Role Provide support to maintaining facility compliance as relates to biological safety, bio-waste management and biocontainment protocol in a research facility. Provide direct support in the handling, coordination & oversight of biological materials & processes. Coordinate related services in direct support to laboratory & support personnel in areas of biological safety. Review and implement technical standards, guidelines, policies, and formal regulations that meet all appropriate requirements. Recommend & implement measures to ensure appropriate work methods, processes, or handling of materials as relates to biological safety requirements. Conduct inspections in order to ensure compliance with biological safety standards and environmental compliance regulations. Coordination and management of related data. Collection, labeling, and organization of biological indicators when necessary. Act as the primary contact and resource for research and support personnel. Maintain all required records and documentation. Report the results of biological data and analyses, and recommend corrective measures to be applied. Develop SOPs, documents and specific reports within project timelines according to facility program requirements. Interact with various personnel associated with various processes.
Basic Qualifications
BA/BS in Biology or applied sciences or equivalent.
5-7 years’ experience in laboratory, manufacturing, or research environment.
Knowledge of biological safety and biocontainment practices and principles, including use of biosafety cabinets, fume hoods, spore strips and their role in maintaining biocontainment and decontamination processes.
Knowledge of biological safety practices and environmental regulatory compliance.
Proficient computer skills: Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams.
Additional Requirements
Registered or Certified Biosafety Professional.
Physical Requirements
Perform physical activities requiring substantial use of the whole body.
Utilization of appropriate PPE such as safety shoes, hard hats, hearing and eye protection is required. Ability to climb ladders, reach overhead and lift up to 50 lbs. Industrial work environment may include loud noise, heat stress, indoor and outdoor work.
Carry out housekeeping duties with minimal direction, following prescribed methods & directives.
Assignments may require entry into biocontainment facilities, utility plants, storage buildings, and construction sites. Work within containment facilities may require decontamination showers.
Must be physically able to move in spaces that are restricted or hard to access. Ability to climb ladders and lift up to 50 lbs.
As a condition for employment, certain restrictions apply for entry into BSL-3 biocontainment facilities at Plum Island and related species contact policies.
EEO Statement ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.
We invest in the lives of our employees, both in and out of the workplace, by providing competitive pay and benefits packages. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law.
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Key Role Provide support to maintaining facility compliance as relates to biological safety, bio-waste management and biocontainment protocol in a research facility. Provide direct support in the handling, coordination & oversight of biological materials & processes. Coordinate related services in direct support to laboratory & support personnel in areas of biological safety. Review and implement technical standards, guidelines, policies, and formal regulations that meet all appropriate requirements. Recommend & implement measures to ensure appropriate work methods, processes, or handling of materials as relates to biological safety requirements. Conduct inspections in order to ensure compliance with biological safety standards and environmental compliance regulations. Coordination and management of related data. Collection, labeling, and organization of biological indicators when necessary. Act as the primary contact and resource for research and support personnel. Maintain all required records and documentation. Report the results of biological data and analyses, and recommend corrective measures to be applied. Develop SOPs, documents and specific reports within project timelines according to facility program requirements. Interact with various personnel associated with various processes.
Basic Qualifications
BA/BS in Biology or applied sciences or equivalent.
5-7 years’ experience in laboratory, manufacturing, or research environment.
Knowledge of biological safety and biocontainment practices and principles, including use of biosafety cabinets, fume hoods, spore strips and their role in maintaining biocontainment and decontamination processes.
Knowledge of biological safety practices and environmental regulatory compliance.
Proficient computer skills: Excel, PowerPoint, SharePoint, Teams.
Additional Requirements
Registered or Certified Biosafety Professional.
Physical Requirements
Perform physical activities requiring substantial use of the whole body.
Utilization of appropriate PPE such as safety shoes, hard hats, hearing and eye protection is required. Ability to climb ladders, reach overhead and lift up to 50 lbs. Industrial work environment may include loud noise, heat stress, indoor and outdoor work.
Carry out housekeeping duties with minimal direction, following prescribed methods & directives.
Assignments may require entry into biocontainment facilities, utility plants, storage buildings, and construction sites. Work within containment facilities may require decontamination showers.
Must be physically able to move in spaces that are restricted or hard to access. Ability to climb ladders and lift up to 50 lbs.
As a condition for employment, certain restrictions apply for entry into BSL-3 biocontainment facilities at Plum Island and related species contact policies.
EEO Statement ASRC Federal and its Subsidiaries are Equal Opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, gender, color, age, sexual orientation, gender identification, national origin, religion, marital status, ancestry, citizenship, disability, protected veteran status, or any other factor prohibited by applicable law.
We invest in the lives of our employees, both in and out of the workplace, by providing competitive pay and benefits packages. Benefits offered may include health care, dental, vision, life insurance; 401(k); education assistance; paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law.
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