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Job Offer: Laboratory Safety Manager:University of MemphisJob description:Laboratory Safety Manager
Posting DetailsPosting InformationPosting Number: SAECC3896 Advertised Title: Laboratory Safety Manager Campus Job location: Main Campus (Memphis, TN) Position Number: 005900 Job Category: Staff (Hourly/Monthly) Department: Environmental Health and Safety Minimum Position Appropriate qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a natural science, engineering, or closely related field and 5 years of practice in laboratory safety or a related safety field. Must possess and maintain a valid driver's license. Special Conditions: The department is especially interested in candidates that have completed 40 hours HAZWOPER training or be able to complete training within 1 year of employment. The department would also prefer the prosperous candidate to be a Certified Hazardous Materials Manager, Certified Biological Safety Professional, or hold a similar nationally recognized professional certification. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. May need to work/travel beyond normal work schedule Posting Date: 06/27/2024 Closing Date: 07/12/2024 Open Until Screening Begins: No Hiring Range: $50,000 - $57,200 per year Full-Time/Part-Time: Full-Time: Benefits Eligible Working Conditions: While performing the tasks of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, use hands to handle or feel, and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to walk. The employee is occasionally required to stand, reach with hands and arms, and stoop, kneel, or crouch. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 10 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision. Additional Working Conditions: Must be able to enter potentially hazardous environments; wear a respirator and other personal protective equipment; ascend and descend ladders and stairs; lift and carry up to 45 pounds unassisted. The Laboratory Safety Manager may be exposed to outside weather conditions, noise, mechanical, electrical, thermal, biological, chemical, fire, radiation, and other hazards. May be required to be on call to respond to emergencies. Special Instructions to candidates: All applications must be submitted online at workforum.memphis.edu. candidates must complete all applicable sections of the online application to be considered for a position. Please upload a cover letter, resume, and reference list after completing your application, if required by the system. Required work practice is located on full time hours. Part time work practice will be prorated as listed. Candidates who are called for an interview must notify the Department of Human Resources in writing of any reasonable accommodation needed prior to the date of the interview. Is this posting for UofM employees only?: No Positions Supervised: Student workers and contractor personnel. expertise, expertise, and Abilities: capability to deal with complex problems. Excellent organizational expertise. Project management expertise, including the capability to track and manage inventory. Additional Position Information: Benefits of Employment (Applies to full-time, non-police employees only): Job tasks tasks & Job responsibilities: Works with administrators, faculty, staff and students to promote compliance with laboratory safety laws regulations and standards. Develops, implements and manages university-wide programs designed to maintain regulatory compliance, protect personnel and protect the environment. These programs include, but are not limited to laboratory safety, biological safety, laser safety and radiation safety. Develops and delivers tailored training programs for personnel of various educational backgrounds that access laboratory spaces including lab workers and maintenance personnel. Serves as the university biological safety agent, laser safety agent and associate radiation safety agent. tasks & Job responsibilities: Performs inspections of laboratories and other facilities that us hazardous materials. Develops or assists in developing and maintaining databases of laboratory inspections and hazardous materials. Analyzes data to assess the levels of risks, guide audits and inspections, create warning signs and placards, prescribe training and prescribe corrective actions. Administers software systems for compliance tracking and risk reduction. Performs or ensure performance of periodic testing of laboratory safety equipment including laboratory exhaust devices, safety showers and eyewashes. tasks & Job responsibilities: Ensures calibration and performance of complex instrumentation. Assists in execution of radiation dosimetry program, monitoring personnel exposure to ionizing radiation, performs radioisotope contamination surveys, performs in vitro and in vivo personnel bio-assays; calibrates, or ensures calibration of, radiation detection instruments; collaborates in implementation of radiation safety program through audits, records of inventories, receipt, and disposal of radioactive materials, coordinating disposal of radioactive waste; maintains records required by federal and state laws/regulations. tasks & Job responsibilities: Manages the university biological waste program. Receives waste requests and collects upon request. Negotiates university contract for biological waste services. Responds to hazardous materials spills, explosions, fires, and similar events; assesses risks to lives, facilities, and the environment; takes appropriate action to minimize losses and licapability exposure; remediates hazardous materials releases; directs contractors re-mediating hazardous materials incidents; trains others to respond appropriately to such events; provides guidance to emergency responders; initiates reports of chemical releases in compliance with federal, state, and local laws and regulations. tasks & Job responsibilities: Performs other tasks as assigned. Supplemental QuestionsRequired fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).» Do you have a valid driver's license? » YES » NO Applicant DocumentsRequired Documents» Resume Optional Documents » Cover Letter » References List » Unofficial Transcript Skills:
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