Associate Health and Safety Specialist, Occupational Safety

Temple University's Environmental Health and Radiation Safety Department is searching for an Associate Health and Safety Specialist, Occupational Safety.

Become a part of the Temple family and you will have access to the following:
Hybrid work schedule
Full medical, dental, vision coverage
Paid time off
Tuition remission - eligible employees and their dependents can obtain a degree TUITION FREE
A generous retirement plan and so much more!

Salary Range: $60,000 - $65,000
A variety of important factors are reviewed by HR when considering salary, including job duties, the applicant's education and experience, all relevant internal equity considerations, department budget, and funding source.

Position Summary
Reporting to the Assistant Director, Occupational Safety Officer, the Associate Health and Safety Specialist, Occupational Safety provides technical support for the university's Occupational Safety Program through workplace inspections, hazard assessments, incident investigations, safety training, and regulatory compliance activities. Collaborates with other EHRS staff to support institutional environmental, health, and safety programs including industrial hygiene, chemical safety, biological safety, radiation safety, and hazardous waste management, as needed. Performs other related duties as assigned.

Job Details
* This position does require a pre-employment Department of Motor Vehicles background check.
* Offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a pre-employment drug screen and physical.

Required Education and Experience
* Bachelor's degree in a related field of science, such as chemistry, biology, physics, occupational safety, or industrial hygiene.
* At least three (3) years of directly related experience.
* A combination of education and experience may be considered.

Preferred Experience
* Experience working in a health and safety-related field.

Required Skills and Abilities
* Strong interpersonal and customer service skills, with the ability to communicate effectively and professionally with a diverse population of faculty, staff, and students.
* Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to follow procedures precisely and document findings accurately.