Bio-safety Officer

3 weeks ago

Winnipeg, Canada Shared Health Full time

**Requisition ID**: 323572

**Position Number**: 20049410

**Posting End Date**: Open until filled

**City**: Winnipeg

**Site**: Shared Health

**Work Location**: Winnipeg Shared Health

**Department / Unit**: Shared Health Quality & Safety

**Job Stream**: Non-Clinical

**Union**: SH Exempt-OT

**Anticipated Start Date**: ASAP

**FTE**: 1.00

**Anticipated Shift**: Days

**Daily Hours Worked**: 7.75

**Annual Base Hours**: 2015

Shared Health leads the planning and coordinates the integration of patient-centred clinical and preventive health services across Manitoba. The organization also delivers some province-wide health services and supports centralized administrative and business functions for Manitoba health organizations.

**Position Overview**:
The Bio-Safety Officer is designated to oversee the biosafety and biosecurity process of the laboratories of Shared Health Diagnostic Services and ensure compliance with all applicable legislation (Federal, Provincial, and Municipal).

**Experience**:

- Minimum three (3) years full time or equivalent years part-time,(with a minimum of 25% dedicated to biosafety program management) of professional biological safety experience
- Demonstrated experience working with various applicable legislation including, but not limited to:

- The Human Pathogens and Toxins Act (HPTA)
- Canadian Biosafety Standards
- Human Pathogens and Toxins Regulations (HPTR)
- Canadian Biosafety handbook
- Demonstrated experience writing, reviewing and revising policy and procedure
- Demonstrated experience in disaster, emergency response and pandemic planning
- Hands-on experience in biological safety and security program implementation and management in the drafting, auditing, presentation, training and enforcement of biological safety practices

**Education (Degree/Diploma/Certificate)**:

- Bachelor’s degree in a physical or biological science discipline from an accredited education institution. Specialty in Laboratory Sciences is an asset
- Medical Laboratory Technologist Diploma or equivalent qualification
- Formal training as an auditor/inspector is an asset
- Must meet BSO requirements as outlined in Canadian Biosafety Standards (CBS), Canadian Biosafety Guidelines (CBG), Human Pathogens and Toxins Act (HPTA) and Human Pathogens and Toxins Regulations (HPTR)
- Have an adequate combination of education, training, and experience to prove a knowledge of laboratory biosafety appropriate to the risks associated with the controlled activities being conducted may be considered

**Certification/Licensure/Registration**:

- Active license/registration with the College of Medical Laboratory Technologists of Manitoba (CMLTM)
- Current registration with The Canadian Association for Biological Safety (obtain within 1 year of onboarding)
- Current membership with applicable professional association (such as CSMLS)
- Teaching credentials for the Transportation of Dangerous Goods (TDG)
- Teaching credentials for the International Air Transport Association (IATA)
- Active Manitoba Driver’s License

**Qualifications and Skills**:

- Knowledge of microbiology appropriate to the risks associated with the controlled activities being conducted within Shared Health facilities
- Knowledge and understanding of applicable federal, provincial and municipal regulatory legislation, standards and guidelines
- Knowledge of emergency Microbiological safety issues, Occupational Health and Safety issues, Bio-Safety disaster planning and emergency issues
- Understanding of safe methods for manipulating, studying, producing and containing infectious agents and biological hazards
- Strong time management skills; must be able to work under pressure to meet competing demands and deadlines and deal effectively with difficult and sensitive situations
- Advanced problem-solving skills with an ability to work with various individuals from diverse backgrounds
- Effective verbal and written communication skills
- Ability to teach with an emphasis on Bio-Safety topics
- Ability to facilitate change and work through conflict situations in a positive manner
- Ability to use a personal computer (Microsoft Office Software) with strong technical aptitude
- Working knowledge of privacy and confidentiality of personal and medical information

**Physical Requirements**:

- Work is divided between an office environment and Shared Health sites/facilities
- Regular/as required travel to Shared Health sites/facilities will be necessary

Please note that an employee is not permitted to hold two or more positions in Shared Health that combine to equal more than 1.0 FTE.

Shared Health values and supports employment equity and workplace diversity and encourages all qualified individuals to apply. We thank all applicants but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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