Posting Details
Posting Details
Posting Number | S05507P |
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Position Title | Safety Specialist II |
Functional Title | Academic Safety Specialist |
Department | Institution Risk and Safety Programs |
Salary Range | $53,500, DOQ |
Pay Basis | Monthly |
Position Status | Regular full-time |
Location | Richardson |
Position End Date (if temporary) | |
Posting Open Date | 03/01/2024 |
Posting Close Date | |
Open Until Filled | Yes |
Desired Start Date | |
Job Summary | The Safety Specialist will act as a safety support liaison to campus academic labs and associated faculty, staff, teaching assistants, and students. The Safety Specialist will work with various interdisciplinary departments across campus, to include but is not limited to Engineering, Natural Sciences, Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Interdisciplinary Studies, and the Arts. The Safety Specialist must be able to develop and maintain strong collaborative and professional relationships with faculty and other University support personnel while actively promoting a culture of safety. The Safety Specialist conducts safety performance evaluations and lab hazard assessments for academic laboratories and applicable academic support facilities. The Safety Specialist prepares and provides timely safety review reports and assists in and monitors corrective actions, as necessary. The Safety Specialist will advise faculty and staff on safety review findings, and provide appropriate recommendations based on regulatory compliance and best practices. Strong written and verbal communication skills. |
Minimum Education and Experience | BS in a related field. Three (3) or more years of related experience or a combination of education and experience. Should have the ability to carry 50 lbs. and walk extensively. Must possess and maintain a valid Texas Driver’s License and acceptable driving record. |
Preferred Education and Experience | Preferred Education: MS in Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Safety & Health, Chemistry, Engineering, Biology or other relevant field. Preferred Experience:
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Additional Information | Work Notice: Work will be performed on site and in-person. What We Can Offer UT Dallas is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We offer an employee-friendly work environment with a comprehensive benefit package including: Competitive Salary Tuition Benefits Internal Training Medical insurance – including 100% paid employee medical coverage for full-time employees Dental Insurance Vision Insurance Long and short-term disability Retirement Plan Options Paid time off Paid Holidays All UT Dallas employees have access to various professional development opportunities, including a membership to Academic Impressions, LinkedIn Learning, and UT Dallas Bright Leaders Program. Visit https://hr.utdallas.edu/employees/benefits/ for more information. About Us UT Dallas is a top public research university located in one of the nation’s fastest-growing metropolitan regions. Our seven schools offer more than 140 undergraduate and graduate programs, plus professional certificates and fast-track programs. Our student body is 31,000 strong, reflecting students from over 100 countries and a multiplicity of identities and experiences. UT Dallas is committed to graduating well-rounded members of the global community whose education has prepared them for rewarding lives and productive careers in a constantly changing world. The University has a variety of programs and initiatives to support engagement and success for all members of the campus community. Employee benefits include a range of physical and mental wellness resources. “LilyPad” lactation facilities are located throughout the campus. There are several Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) comprised of individuals who share common interests to help build community among UT Dallas faculty and staff (e.g., Universal Access ERG, Military and Veteran ERG, UT Dallas Young Professionals). Rich with visual and performing arts venues, museum districts, professional and semi-professional athletics teams, botanical gardens, accessible trails and so much more, the Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) metroplex has something for everyone to explore. UT Dallas partners with regional higher education institutions and school districts and with the Richardson Innovation Quarter (Richardson IQ), a major hub for innovation, entrepreneurship, and educational activities. |
Special Instructions Summary | |
Important Message | 1) All employees serve as a representative of the University and are expected to display respect, civility, professional courtesy, consideration of others and discretion in all interactions with members of the UT Dallas community and the general public. 2) The University of Texas at Dallas is committed to providing an educational, living, and working environment that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive of all members of the university community. UT Dallas does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its services, programs, activities, employment, and education, including in admission and enrollment. EOE, including disability/veterans. The University is committed to providing access, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the employment application and interview process, contact the ADA Coordinator . For inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies, contact the Title IX Coordinator . |
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