Associate Director, Environmental Health and Safety

Preferred

• Advanced Degree: Master's degree in a scientific discipline or engineering field.
• CLIA Familiarity: Working knowledge of CLIA lab requirements, with the ability to take on ongoing CLIA compliance ownership if needed.
• Systems & Process Improvement: Comfortable identifying and adopting modern tools, including AI-assisted approaches, to improve program efficiency and reduce manual overhead.
• Strategic Alignment: Ability to quantitatively capture initiative deliverables and link outcomes to corporate strategy and vision.
• DEI is in Our DNA
• There is a serious lack of diversity in our industry, and we are committed to driving change. Our culture promotes inclusion and embraces the value of working with people from all walks of life. We care about how our biological engineering platform is used, and having a diverse team gives us the best chance to build something we are proud of.
• It is the policy of Ginkgo Bioworks to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and employment applicants.
• The base salary range for this role is $127,000k- $190,000k. Actual pay within this range will depend on a candidate's skills, expertise, and experience. We also offer company stock awards, a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental & vision coverage, health spending accounts, voluntary benefits, leave of absence policies, 401(k) program with employer contribution, 8 paid holidays in addition to a full-week winter shutdown and unlimited Paid Time Off policy.