Specialist, Environmental Health and Safety
Listed on 2026-10-05
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
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Healthcare
Specialist, Environmental Health and Safety
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Professional Eagleville, PA, US
About Made ScientificMade Scientific is a leading U.S.
-based cell therapy contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) specializing in the development, manufacturing, testing, and release of autologous and allogeneic cell therapy products for clinical and commercial supply. Headquartered in Princeton, New Jersey, we combine deep scientific expertise with agile, client-focused execution to deliver reliable and scalable manufacturing solutions. Backed by GC Corporation, a global leader in the pharmaceutical and biotechnology industries, Made Scientific is committed to advancing innovative therapies that improve patient lives.
We are seeking a Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist to join our team. This is a full-time, onsite position based in East Norritown, PA.
Position SummaryThe Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Specialist supports environmental, health, and safety programs in a GMP-regulated cell therapy manufacturing environment. This role ensures compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while promoting a culture of safety across laboratory, manufacturing, warehouse, and office operations. The Specialist partners with cross-functional teams to manage biosafety, hazardous materials, emergency preparedness, occupational safety, and environmental compliance.
Key Responsibilities- Support implementation and continuous improvement of EHS programs, policies, and procedures.
- Ensure compliance with OSHA, EPA, DOT, CDC/NIH Biosafety, and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Conduct inspections, audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations.
- Monitor EHS metrics and recommend corrective and preventive actions.
- Support biosafety programs for BSL-2 laboratories and manufacturing operations.
- Perform biological risk assessments and ensure proper use of containment equipment and PPE.
- Assist with biological spill response and exposure investigations.
- Manage chemical inventory and Safety Data Sheets (SDS).
- Coordinate hazardous, biological, pharmaceutical, and universal waste disposal.
- Ensure regulatory compliance for hazardous waste storage and transportation.
- Deliver EHS training for new hires and employees.
- Promote employee awareness through safety committees, training, and engagement initiatives.
- Serve as a resource for EHS-related questions.
- Support emergency response planning, drills, and incident response.
- Maintain required permits, records, and regulatory documentation.
- Assist with regulatory inspections, customer audits, CAPA activities, and environmental reporting.
- Partner with Manufacturing, Facilities, Engineering, Quality, and Supply Chain to support safe operations.
- Participate in change control, facility modifications, qualification, validation, and continuous improvement projects.
- Bachelor's degree in Environmental Health & Safety, Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Biology, Engineering, or related scientific field.
- 3–5 years of EHS experience in biotechnology, pharmaceutical, cell or gene therapy, biologics manufacturing, healthcare, or another regulated environment.
- Experience supporting BSL-2 laboratories required.
- Experience with incident investigations, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance.
- Knowledge of OSHA, EPA, DOT, and biosafety regulations.
- Understanding of hazardous waste management and chemical hygiene.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced GMP environment.
- Professional certification (ASP, CSP, CIH, CHMM, CBSP, or similar).
- Experience with cell and gene therapy, viral vectors, or biologics manufacturing.
- Experience with EHS management systems and industrial hygiene programs.
- Ability to work in laboratory, manufacturing, warehouse, and office environments.
- Wear required PPE and lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.
- Stand, walk, bend, and climb stairs as needed.
GMP manufacturing facility with BSL-2 laboratory operations. Occasional after-hours support may be required for audits, emergencies, or critical operational activities.
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