What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Industrial Hygienist Manager position at University Of Kentucky?
Required License / Registration / Certification
None Physical Requirements Must be able to carry equipment (up to 35lbs) to locations around campus; lifting, pushing, and / or pulling objects up to 50lbs walk on uneven surfaces; sitting at computer workstation for extended periods; and climbing ladders. Shift 8 : 00 a.m. to 5 : 00 p.m; but may need to respond to chemical or other emergencies. Job Summary This position :
- Ensures a healthy environment for employees, students, patients, and visitors by serving as a university Industrial Hygienist (IH)
- Performs IH chemical and physical exposure assessments
- Maintains an extensive inventory of sampling equipment
- Provides education and training on OSHA, ACGIH, and other relevant health and safety standards
- Periodically maintains, reviews and develops health and safety programs
Supervisor responsibility is included.
Skills / Knowledge / Abilities Ability to quickly learn IH equipment and exposure monitoring software, MS Office Suite- Word, Excel, Access, and MS outlook, TEAMs Does this position have supervisory responsibilities? Yes Preferred Education / Experience Degree in basic science (Chemistry, Physics, Biology), public health, or related discipline and eligible for CIH. Three to five years experience in a professional IH role. Experience in an variety of settings including academic, medical, farms, utilities or research setting. Deadline to Apply 03 / 19 / 2025 Our University Community We value the well-being of each of our employees and are dedicated to creating a healthy place for everyone to work, learn and live. In the interest of maintaining a safe and healthy environment for our students, employees, patients and visitors the University of Kentucky is a Tobacco & Drug Free campus.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strongly encourage veterans, individuals with disabilities, women, and all minorities to consider our employment opportunities.
Any candidate offered a position may be required to pass pre-employment screenings as mandated by University of Kentucky Human Resources. These screenings may include a national background check and / or drug screen.
Salary : $47,278 - $78,000