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RESEARCH SAFETY SPECIALIST
University of California, Irvine (UCI)
RESEARCH SAFETY SPECIALIST
University of California, Irvine (UCI)
 University of California Irvine RESEARCH SAFETY SPECIALIST Updated: Feb 23, 2021 Location: UC Irvine Campus Job Type: Department: ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH & SAFETY Job Opening ID: 15781 Reports To: Assistant Director, Research Safety Working Title: Research Safety Specialist Department: Environmental Health & Safety Bargaining Unit: 99 FLSA: Non-Exempt Payroll Job Code: 007145 Job Location: UCI Campus- Irvine Percent of Time: 100% Work Schedule: 8-5, M-F Employee Class: Career Position Summary: The Division of Finance and Administration (DFA) provides services and support to over 50,000 students, faculty, and staff with the mission of advancing UCI's brilliant future and the vision of becoming world-class campus partners. DFA serves the university as planning partners, problem solvers, and solution providersstriving to make it as easy as possible for people to get the services they need, when they need them. Environmental Health & Safety strives to provide reliable, innovative, and proactive services to the campus community. EH&S and the campus community work together. Our goal is to integrate safety into the culture of our community while supporting academic and research excellence. The result is a safe and healthy environment with appropriate compliance, protection of assets and efficient execution of business processes. Under general supervision, the position serves as the campus Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Coordinator and Laboratory Safety Inspector. Primary duties of the job are to coordinate the distribution of lab coats, safety eye protection, and other personal protective equipment to campus, including to research laboratories and non-academic departments, and to perform laboratory safety inspections. The position is responsible for training users about safety issues related to personal protective equipment and performing routine and impromptu audits of PPE use and practices to ensure appropriate procedures are followed. Work is reviewed for soundness of technical judgment and for following the defined policies and procedures. Applies professional level knowledge of subject, including complete knowledge of a specialty area within single academic / occupational discipline. Decision-making takes into account established procedures, relevant laws, regulations and organization policy, communication / outreach, and impact on other EH&S programs. Compensation Range: Hourly: $29.00 Department Website: https://www.ehs.uci.edu/ Required: 2 years' experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training. Good written, verbal, and interpersonal skills to communicate effectively in a diverse environment. Working skills in the appropriate use of technology and relevant scientific equipment as required. Demonstrated ability to design, develop, and present training programs to individuals and groups. Solid, comprehensive working knowledge/understanding of a specific EH&S field including related laws and regulations, and general understanding of all EH&S fields. Extensive familiarity with research laboratory procedures and demonstrated experience in a research laboratory environment. Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills with the ability to deal effectively with people in a wide variety of job classifications including those willing to accept occupational health and safety ideas as well as those opposed. Solid organizational skills to plan, organize, and prioritize multiple projects. Preferred: Prior experience working in a University environment. Experience in lab safety program implementation. Special Conditions Required: May be required to work outside of regularly scheduled work shift. Must be able to wear PPE. Must have a valid CA Driver's License and participate in the DMV pull-notice program. Final candidate subject to background check. As a federal contractor, UC Irvine is required to use E-Verify to confirm the work status of individuals assigned to perform substantial work under certain federal contracts/subcontracts. The University of California, Irvine is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer advancing inclusive excellence. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, protected veteran status, or other protected categories covered by the UC nondiscrimination policy. UCI provides reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities upon request. For more information, please contact Human Resources at (949) 824-0500. To apply, visit https://careersucirvine.ttcportals.com/jobs/6349202-research-safety-specialist Copyright 2017 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-81434ea98ca4c74caf42bdffe8f223a0
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