Safety officer in Biomedicine

The University of Luxembourg is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character. The University was founded in 2003 and counts more than 6,700 students and more than 2,000 employees from around the world. The University’s faculties and interdisciplinary centres ;focus on research in the areas of Computer Science and ICT Security, Materials Science, European and International Law, Finance and Financial Innovation, Education, Contemporary and Digital History. In addition, the University focuses on cross-disciplinary research in the areas of Data Modelling and Simulation as well as Health and System Biomedicine. Times Higher Education ranks the University of Luxembourg #3 worldwide for its “international outlook,” #20 in the Young University Ranking 2021 and among the top 250 universities worldwide.

Within the University, the Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) is a highly interdisciplinary researchcentre (IC), integrating experimental biology and computational biology approaches in order to develop the foundation of a future predictive, preventive and personalized medicine.

Mission:

The new team member will be responsible for the laboratory specific risk (chemical, physical, biological) prevention, mitigation, reduction and management to enable research activities. The primary objective is to ensure a safe and efficient lab environment to the researchers and laboratory staff at the LCSB.  To that end, the principal functions include designing and implementation of safety processes and policies, in compliance with internal guidelines and relevant legislation. All activities should be carried out in close and trustful collaboration with the researchers, lab staff and support team of LCSB, as well as with the Safety and Security team of the University’s central administration.