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The Department of Environmental Health & Safety seeks to provide a safe and healthy place of employment and learning and to cultivate positive attitudes towards safety, security and preparedness through the establishment and implementation of occupational and environmental protection programs for the University. Proficiency in a STEM-related field reflected by completion of a bachelor's degree or a minimum of two years of STEM college-level coursework and four years of equivalent job experience in a professional setting.

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<h4>Major/Essential Functions</h4><ul><li>Inspect work areas, research areas, equipment, and practices to ensure compliance with TTU safety standards and governmental regulations.</li><li>Manage EH&S related inventory and survey information through safety software used by the department</li><li>Effective use of communication to ensure a smooth inner working department and constructive relations outside of the department.</li><li>Determine the root cause of incidents and assess ways to improve safety at TTU going forward. </li><li>Use analytical equipment to assess hazards, test safety equipment, or perform air quality monitoring.</li><li>Provide assistance to lab personnel as needed to maintain optimum safety conditions in the form of consults, training and education, and supplying EH&S-provided resources.</li></ul> Grant Funded? No Pay Basis Hourly Work Location Lubbock Preferred Qualifications Completion of a bachelor's degree in a health and safety-related field or minimum of four years of equivalent job experience. Holds a certification from a nationally recognized organization such as CHST, OHST, CHMM, ASP, CSP, or CIH. Knowledge of the practical application of science, engineering, and technology. This includes applying principles, techniques, and procedures. Knowledge of relevant equipment, policies, procedures, and strategies to promote effective local, state and government regulations for the protection of people, data, property, and institutions. Demonstrate a capacity and initiate for continuous learning of job-related skills. Department Environmental Health and Safety Required Attachments Cover Letter, Resume / CV Job Type Full Time Shift Day Required Qualifications Proficiency in a STEM-related field reflected by completion of a bachelor's degree or a minimum of two years of STEM college-level coursework and four years of equivalent job experience in a professional setting. Knowledge of federal and state laws and systems associated with health and safety regulation. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence and perform basic math. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships and communicate ideas clearly and concisely. Does this position work in a research laboratory? Yes About the Department and/or College The Department of Environmental Health & Safety seeks to provide a safe and healthy place of employment and learning and to cultivate positive attitudes towards safety, security and preparedness through the establishment and implementation of occupational and environmental protection programs for the University. Safety Information Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees. Pay Statement Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan. EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. About the University Founded in 1923, Texas Tech University began with a mission to serve the needs of West Texas, but its impact has always reached far beyond. Today, Texas Tech, located in Lubbock (pop. 300,000+), is home to a vibrant community of more than 42,000 students.Texas Tech's 1,800-acre campus showcases Spanish Renaissance architecture and is home to one of the country's largest public art collections. Its 13 colleges include a prestigious School of Law and a distinguished School of Veterinary Medicine. These programs equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their respective fields. Built on the values of West Texas — hard work, grit and authenticity — the university graduates students who are deeply engaged in service to their communities and well-positioned to succeed in the world. Texas Tech is committed to achieving research and scholarly accomplishments that compare favorably to the member institutions of the Association of American Universities (AAU). For more than 100 years, Texas Tech has been a premier destination for those seeking a world-class education and a unique, personalized experience as a member of the Red Raider family. Job Family Public Safety Job Sub Family Environmental Health & Safety Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Knowledge of the structure and content of the English language including the meaning and spelling of words, rules of composition, and grammar. Knowledge of principles and processes for providing customer services. This includes customer needs assessment, meeting quality standards for services, and evaluation of customer satisfaction. Knowledge of Microsoft programs such as Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. Knowledge of arithmetic, geometry, statistics, and their applications. Knowledge of chemistry. Hourly Pay Range $28.37 - $37.07 - $45.63

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