Job Description:
A Chemical Safety Analyst in Geneva ensures that chemical substances and formulations comply with safety regulations and industry standards. The role involves hazard identification, risk assessment, and preparation of safety documentation for chemicals used in laboratories, production, or clinical applications. Analysts maintain chemical inventories, develop safety protocols, and train staff on proper handling procedures. In Geneva’s multinational biotech industry, this role often requires familiarity with global regulations like GHS, REACH, and CLP. Responsibilities include assessing toxicological data, labeling chemicals, and ensuring safe storage and disposal practices. The analyst collaborates with laboratory managers, QA, and health and safety teams to enforce compliance and mitigate risks. Attention to detail, strong analytical thinking, and an understanding of occupational safety regulations are key to this position.
Job Requirement:
Demonstrated experience in laboratory research, scientific data analysis, and technical reporting.
Proficiency in using laboratory equipment, software tools for data interpretation, and bioinformatics platforms.
Familiarity with GMP, GLP, GCP, and other regulatory compliance standards applicable to clinical and laboratory environments.
Strong documentation and record-keeping skills in accordance with industry standards.
Ability to design, execute, and troubleshoot experiments and assays independently or in a team.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills for preparing research documentation and collaborating across departments.
Detail-oriented with strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and organizational capabilities.
Adaptability to fast-paced, collaborative, and evolving research and clinical settings.
Understanding of ethical research practices and commitment to maintaining data integrity and confidentiality.
Previous experience with clinical trials, product development, or regulatory processes is considered an advantage.
Ability to work with cross-functional teams including R&D, Quality, Regulatory, and Manufacturing.
Good time management skills and ability to meet tight project deadlines.
Fluency in English is mandatory; knowledge of German or French is a plus for Swiss workplaces.
Willingness to undergo ongoing training and certification as required by the organization.
