Luleå University of Technology is growing rapidly with world-leading expertise in several research areas. We shape the future through innovative education and groundbreaking research results, and based on the Arctic region, we create global social benefits. Our scientific and artistic research and education are conducted in close collaboration with international, national and regional companies, public actors and leading universities. Luleå University of Technology has a total turnover of almost SEK 2.1 billion per year. We are currently 1,900 employees and have 18,700 students. In the coming years, billions of kronor will be invested in Norrbotten and Västerbotten in major projects aimed at a more sustainable society nationally as well as globally. Luleå University of Technology is involved in several of these highly topical research projects and the social transformation that follows. We have a wide range of programs to match the skills that are in demand. We hope you want to help us build the sustainable businesses and communities of the future. About the role Do you want to help create a safe and sustainable working environment with a focus on laboratory safety? We offer a key role at the Department of Engineering Sciences and Mathematics, where you will be part of the operational support and work for all our subject areas. As a work environment coordinator for laboratory safety, you are a key person in the work of coordinating, developing and driving the department's work environment and safety work. The role covers physical safety in laboratories, machine safety, radiation safety and environmental aspects linked to laboratory activities. You support lab managers, subject representatives and heads of department in the work with laboratory safety. The work involves both strategic and operational tasks. You will have overall responsibility for coordinating, planning, conducting and following up safety and fire safety rounds in both laboratories and offices, in collaboration with relevant parties at the department. In addition, you will contribute to developing routines and working methods to create a safe and effective working environment. Qualifications We are looking for you who have: - A relevant academic degree in occupational health and safety, chemistry, mechanical engineering or equivalent field. You can be a work environment engineer, chemical engineer or mechanical engineer, or have equivalent experience that we consider equivalent. - Practical experience of work environment and laboratory work. - Good ability to work in a structured and administrative manner. - Knowledge and/or experience in at least one of the following areas - Chemical management (practical work with chemical products) - Machinery safety (operation of equipment, pressurized devices, gas) - Health and safety and environmental legislation in laboratory environments Merits - Experience in laboratory work in industry or academia. - Experience in working with research collaborations. - Experience in risk assessments and safety audits in laboratory environments. Who are you? To succeed in this role, it is important that you are an independent team player who enjoys working with different professional groups. You are structured and have administrative skills, while being solution-oriented and analytical in your work. It is important to keep up to date with rules and procedures and to communicate them in a supportive and proactive way to those in charge. Furthermore, we look for you to be responsive and have a good ability to build and maintain relationships. Since the work involves communicating safety and work environment issues to different target groups, it is important that you are pedagogical and confident in your communication, both in Swedish and English. What we offer We offer an exciting and challenging role where you will be an important part of our work for a safe and sustainable work environment in our laboratories. The scope of the employment Permanent full-time employment with location in Luleå. Probationary period may be applied. Access takes place according to agreement. Further information For questions about the position, please contact: Tanya Jendersen, tanya.jendersen@ltu.se. Trade union representatives: SACO-S Diana Chroneer, 0920-49 20 37, diana.chroneer@ltu.se or OFR-S Marika Vesterberg, 0920-49 1721 marika.vesterberg@ltu.se How to apply You apply for the position via the application button below where you attach a personal letter and CV/resume and diploma. Please mark your application with the reference number below. Applications and diplomas must be written in Swedish. Reference number: Deadline for applications: 2025-04-15 We look forward to receiving your application!