Safety officer

Job Description

Title: Safety officer

Company Name: ARM Group

Vacancy: 5

Age: 30 to 45 years

Job Location: Anywhere in Bangladesh

Salary: Tk. 20000 - 25000 (Monthly)

Experience:

• 5 to 7 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Hospital, Diagnostic Centre

• Master of Science (MSc) in Microbiology

• 5 to 7 years
• The applicants should have experience in the following business area(s): Hospital, Diagnostic Centre

• Age 30 to 45 years

• M.Sc. in Microbiology from a recognized university.

• Minimum 5-7 years of relevant experience in laboratory biosafety, infection prevention & control (IPC), or diagnostic laboratory operations. (Experience requirement may be adjusted based on organizational needs.)

• Certification in Biosafety, Infection Prevention & Control (IPC), Occupational Health & Safety (OHS), or ISO 15189 will be considered an added advantage.

• Sound knowledge of WHO, CDC, ISO 15189, and national laboratory biosafety regulations.

• Strong understanding of biological, chemical, and occupational hazard identification and risk assessment.

• Experience in conducting laboratory safety audits, incident investigations, and implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).

• Familiarity with biomedical waste management, hazardous chemical handling, and Safety Data Sheets (SDS).

• Ability to develop and deliver staff training on biosafety, infection control, and workplace safety practices.

• Proficiency in preparing reports, maintaining documentation, and ensuring regulatory compliance.

• Good communication, leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

• Ability to work under pressure, maintain confidentiality, and collaborate effectively with multidisciplinary teams.

• Strong commitment to workplace safety, quality assurance, and continuous quality improvement.

• Candidates with previous experience in diagnostic centers, clinical laboratories, hospitals, or healthcare institutions will be given preference.

• Develop, implement, and monitor laboratory biosafety and infection prevention policies.

• Ensure compliance with national regulations and international standards (e.g., ISO 15189, WHO, CDC biosafety guidelines).

• Conduct risk assessments for biological, chemical, and physical hazards in the laboratory.

• Monitor proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) by all staff.

• Supervise biomedical waste segregation, handling, transportation, and disposal.

• Investigate laboratory accidents, spills, needle-stick injuries, and exposure incidents, and recommend corrective actions.

• Organize biosafety and infection control training for laboratory and clinical staff.

• Monitor sterilization, disinfection, and decontamination procedures.

• Perform environmental monitoring and ensure laboratory cleanliness and safety.

• Maintain Safety Data Sheets (SDS) and oversee safe storage of hazardous chemicals.

• Ensure proper specimen collection, transportation, processing, and disposal according to biosafety protocols.

• Conduct internal safety audits and participate in external inspections and accreditation processes.

• Prepare and maintain safety records, incident reports, and compliance documentation.

• Coordinate emergency preparedness, fire safety, and evacuation drills.

• Work closely with laboratory management to improve quality assurance and patient safety.

• Monitor equipment maintenance and calibration related to laboratory safety.

• Promote a culture of safety and continuous quality improvement throughout the diagnostic center.

• Mobile bill
• Salary Review: Yearly
• Lunch Facilities: Full Subsidize
• Festival Bonus: 2