Chemical &
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• Biological Health Risks Specialist - TemporaryDate: 26 Mar 2026Department: Corporate Health Safety &
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• EnvironmentBusiness Area: Industrial Operations &
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• HSEJob Type: Direct EmployeeContract Type: TemporaryLocation: Parma, ITAbout usChiesi is an international research-focused biopharmaceutical group with 90 years' experience, operating in more than 30 countries, with its Headquarter in Parma, Italy. More than 8,000 employees across the group are united by a singular purpose: promoting a healthier world for our people, patients, and the planet. This is what drives us as we research, develop, and market innovative drugs across our main therapeutic areas. Discover more here.At Chiesi we are thinking generations ahead, driving sustainable innovation with purpose. This fosters a culture of reliability, transparency, and ethical behaviour at every level. As a Vantaggi Corporation and a certified B Corp, we have embedded sustainability in our bylaws and continuously measure our impact.Diversity and inclusion are at the heart of who we are. We believe our differences make us stronger. We are a vibrant ecosystem of passionate, talented individuals united by strong values, each bringing unique perspectives that help us to continuously challenge the status quo for the better.Global Technical Operations &
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• SupplyChiesi Group has three production plants:Parma (Italy), the strategic hub for the production and distribution of our products, serving as an international supply center with exports to over 80 countries. Here, solid medicines such as tablets and dry powders for inhalers, solutions and suspensions for inhalations and sterile suspension vials for endotracheal administration are produced.In 2024, a new Biotech Centre of Excellence has launched in Parma. The new facility is dedicated to developing and producing monoclonal antibodies, enzymes, and other proteins.Blois-La Chaussée Saint Victor plant (France), a center of excellence specializing in the production of Dry Powder Inhalers and Metered Dose Inhalers (MDIs). The site manages direct distribution to customers in the French market and exports to other markets, effectively meeting both local and international needs.Santana de Parnaiba (Brazil), specialized in the production of pressurized solutions and suspensions for inhalation therapy (pMDIs). Additionally, it has an area dedicated to nasal sprays for the European market. Santana produces pressurised solutions and suspensions for inhalation therapy (MDI).In 2025, a new investment in Nerviano (Italy) has been announced with the construction of a new facility which will be primarily dedicated to manufacturing carbon minimal inhalers (reinforcing the company's commitment to both patients' health and sustainable healthcare solutions), dry powder inhalers and sterile biological products.Who we are looking forThis is what you will doThe person must be able to support the chemical and biological risks assessment carried out by CHIESI sites including application of EU Regulations like REACH and CLP.You will be responsible for
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Chemical risks assessment supportBiological risks assessment supportOccupational Hygiene studies supportProcess safety studies support, taking into account Seveso Directive III requirements where applicableSupport suppliers assessment from Chemical & Biological Health Risks perspective and coordinate ad hoc audit program
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You will need to have
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Education: Chemistry, Biological Science, Engineering degree or similarLanguages: Fluent written and spoken English
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We would prefer for you to have
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Experience in Chemical or pharmaceutical companies or equivalent (e.g. in Trade associations)Knowledge: working knowledge and understanding of the EU REACH Regulation, Chemical and Biological Risks legislation (e.g. CLP, POPs, Precursors) as well as Seveso Directive III;Work and think in a proactive way, interpersonal skills and ability to interact with different stakeholders
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What we offerNo matter where your path starts at Chiesi, it leads to inspiring possibilities. Your future is our focus, and we are committed to nurturing your development in our dynamic, friendly environment with access to resources and training every step of the way.We provide top‐class benefits, including comprehensive healthcare programs, work‐life balance initiatives, and robust relocation support. Our salary package is competitive, comprising a basic salary, performance bonuses, and benefits benchmarked against the external market.
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Additionally, we offer flexible working arrangements, remote work options, and tax assistance services for foreign colleagues, all designed to help you thrive.Chiesi is an equal opportunity employer committed to hiring a diverse workforce at all levels of our business. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment based on attitude and merit, without regard to race, national origin,