Head of Environmental Health & Safety (EHS)
Periodic Labs · Menlo Park, CA
CHECKED 20H AGO
Bio & Science AIonsitelead$250k–$325k
At a glance
Highlights
- Build safety architecture for high-throughput autonomous materials science lab.
- Train AI to reason about risk during experimental planning and execution.
- Lead site EHS team and shape safety culture for frontier science.
What they offer
- Equity
Ideal candidate
Hands-on EHS leader with deep process safety instincts who thrives in fast-moving, high-complexity labs. You treat safety as a design discipline and are excited to enable autonomous science running around the clock.
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in EHS, process safety, or chemical operations in labs, pilot plants, or manufacturing environments preferably in solid-state chemistry, materials science processing, or lab automation
- Strong knowledge of EH&S regulations, standards, and best practices
- Hands-on experience conducting HAZOPs or FMEAs and designing or reviewing functional safety systems
- Bachelor's degree or similar experience
- Comfort working on-site in a fast-paced, high-complexity lab with 24/7 operations
- remote policy
- On-site
- visa sponsorship
- Yes, we sponsor visas
Lab profile
About Periodic Labs
AI and physical sciences company building state-of-the-art models to accelerate breakthroughs in materials and energy.
What they build
- State-of-the-art AI models for scientific discovery
Known for
- Materials science
- Energy
- Semiconductors
- Lab automation
Key facts
- Backed by world-class investors