Department: Environmental Health & Safety | Level: Entry-Level

About Natera

Natera is a global leader in cell-free DNA testing, transforming how disease is detected and managed across Women’s Health, Oncology, Organ Health, and Rare Disease. Our work depends on world-class laboratories, and keeping those labs safe is central to our mission.

The Opportunity

Start your EHS career at the heart of a high-growth genomics company. As our EHS Coordinator, you’ll support daily safety operations and partner with Lab Operations, R&D, Facilities, and Quality Assurance to keep our workplace safe, healthy, and compliant. You’ll work alongside experienced EHS professionals and build hands-on skills in a real laboratory environment, with room to grow toward advanced certifications and a long-term safety career.

What You’ll Do

Safety training: Help deliver and coordinate employee safety training
Compliance: Support adherence to company safety policies and applicable regulations
Inspections and audits: Assist with required safety inspections and quarterly audits
Waste management: Coordinate handling and disposal of medical and biohazardous waste
Ergonomics: Support ergonomic assessments and follow-up actions
Emergency readiness: Assist with safety drills, emergency response activities, and incident investigations
Data and records: Maintain safety documentation and logs, and help track and report safety data and incident trends
Committee support: Provide administrative support to the Safety Committee and during emergency response events
Employee resource: Serve as a friendly first point of contact for routine safety questions

What You Bring

Required

Bachelor’s degree in a science field (biology, chemistry, environmental science, or related) or equivalent lab or safety experience
0–2 years of related experience (internships, lab work, or entry-level roles welcome)
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Clear, professional communication with colleagues at all levels
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Willingness to learn EHS regulations and company procedures

Preferred

Basic knowledge of laboratory or workplace safety
Familiarity with chemical safety and waste management (training provided)
Interest in pursuing EHS certifications such as ASP or CSP

Physical Demands and Work Environment

Ability to lift up to 40 pounds and handle safety equipment
Regular computer and telephone use, and ability to read printed material
Occasional evening or weekend work may be needed, particularly during emergency events
Travel: None

Why Join Us

Hands-on training and mentorship from senior EHS staff
Support for professional development and certification pursuit
Meaningful work that protects the people behind life-changing diagnostics

Compensation & Total Rewards

This range reflects a good-faith estimate of the base pay we reasonably expect to offer at the time of hire. Final compensation will vary based on experience, qualifications, and skills considerations.

This position is also eligible for additional compensation and benefits through Natera’s robust Total Rewards program, including:

Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
401(k) with company match
Generous paid time off and company holidays
Additional wellness and work-life benefits

Compensation Range

$25—$30 USD

OUR OPPORTUNITY

Natera™ is a global leader in cell-free DNA (cfDNA) testing, dedicated to oncology, women’s health, and organ health. Our aim is to make personalized genetic testing and diagnostics part of the standard of care to protect health and enable earlier and more targeted interventions that lead to longer, healthier lives.

The Natera team consists of highly dedicated statisticians, geneticists, doctors, laboratory scientists, business professionals, software engineers and many other professionals from world-class institutions, who care deeply for our work and each other. When you join Natera, you’ll work hard and grow quickly. Working alongside the elite of the industry, you’ll be stretched and challenged, and take pride in being part of a company that is changing the landscape of genetic disease management.

WHAT WE OFFER

Competitive Benefits - Employee benefits include comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life and disability plans for eligible employees and their dependents. Additionally, Natera employees and their immediate families receive free testing in addition to fertility care benefits. Other benefits include pregnancy and baby bonding leave, 401k benefits, commuter benefits and much more. We also offer a generous employee referral program!

For more information, visit www.natera.com.

Natera is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to ensuring a diverse and inclusive workplace environment, and welcome people of different backgrounds, experiences, abilities and perspectives. Inclusive collaboration benefits our employees, our community and our patients, and is critical to our mission of changing the management of disease worldwide.

All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply, and will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, age, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with applicable laws.

If you are based in California, we encourage you to read this important information for California residents.

Link: https://www.natera.com/notice-of-data-collection-california-residents/

Please be advised that Natera will reach out to candidates with a @natera.com email domain ONLY. Email communications from all other domain names are not from Natera or its employees and are fraudulent. Natera does not request interviews via text messages and does not ask for personal information until a candidate has engaged with the company and has spoken to a recruiter and the hiring team. Natera takes cyber crimes seriously, and will collaborate with law enforcement authorities to prosecute any related cyber crimes.

For more information:
- BBB announcement on job scams
- FBI Cyber Crime resource page

Compensation Range 25 - 30 USD

Natera

Environmental Health and Safety Coordinator

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