Volunteer Opportunity - Graduate Student Representative, SFU Biosafety Committee

SFU's Biosafety Committee is seeking a graduate student representative for a volunteer position. The ideal candidate will have direct work experience with biohazardous materials or be highly familiar with best practices or developing policies and regulations related to the handling, use, and disposal of biohazards in a laboratory setting. 

This is a standing committee of SFU, with faculty and staff representation from across campus. It is charged with overseeing the handling, use and disposal of biohazardous materials by all members of the SFU community including faculty, staff, graduate students and undergraduate researchers. The committee is responsible for developing and implementing programs and procedures with respect to biohazardous materials at SFU.

Graduate student representatives are asked to be available to meet four times over the next two years (the committee meets twice a year for 1.5 to 2 hours each time).

Please send your resume or CV and a short (200 word maximum) description on your qualifications to sit on this committee to: pierre.cenerelli@sfugradsociety.ca.