| Overview: | Quinnipiac University invites applications for the position of Assistant Director of Environmental Health and Fire Safety. This position is responsible for assisting the Director of Environmental Health & Fire Safety with maintaining all aspects of federal state and local environmental health and safety compliance in the areas of regulated waste management air emissions compliance laboratory safety occupational health and safety industrial hygiene and emergency response. This position will assist in providing compliance assistance services to campus departments and striving to improve safety and health programs for the university. |
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| About Quinnipiac: | Quinnipiac University is a private coeducational institution located 90 minutes north of New York City and two hours from Boston. The university currently has an enrollment of 9700 students in more than 100 degree programs through its Schools of Business Communications Education Computing & Engineering Health Sciences Law Medicine Nursing and the College of Arts & Sciences. Our 21 Division I teams have achieved remarkable success boasting multiple conference titles. This includes a 2023 NCAA National Championship win in ice hockey a three-time defending national champion womens rugby team and a trip to the Sweet 16 for our womens basketball team. The Quinnipiac University Poll is nationally recognized as a leader in public opinion research and the university is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report and Princeton Review. The Wall Street Journal ranked Quinnipiac #51 among the best colleges in the nation and second in Connecticut for our exceptional graduation rate salary impact learning facilities career preparation and learning opportunities. The university is in the midst of program expansion and renewal for both traditional and adult learners the development of innovative strategic partnerships and just opened a South Quad with three new buildings. For more information please visit . Connect with Quinnipiac on Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok and X. |
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| Responsibilities: | - Assist in maintaining Chemical Hygiene and Hazard Communication programs including chemical inventories and Safety Data Sheets
- Assist in coordinating developing and delivering required EH&S training for employees
- Assist in inspections of laboratories workshops waste collection areas and mechanical spaces
- Assist in the implementation of indoor air quality and industrial hygiene safety programs (i.e. mold dust noise chemicals radiation)
- Assist in collection inventory labeling segregating and storage of hazardous biological and universal wastes
- Maintain records required under environmental permits and documentation to support compliance with environmental health and safety programs.
- Coordinate the activities of outside contractors to ensure compliance with environmental and health and safety requirements.
- Maintain inventories of spill response materials and personal protective equipment
- Other duties as assigned
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| Education Requirements: | - Bachelors degree in Environmental Health & Safety Industrial Hygiene Chemistry Biology Environmental Science or a related field.
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| Qualifications: | - 13 years of experience in an environmental health and safety (EH&S) role preferably in an academic laboratory industrial or healthcare setting.
- Familiarity with OSHA EPA DOT and other relevant federal state and local environmental and safety regulations.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to deliver safety training and interact professionally with a diverse range of employees and contractors.
- Ability to maintain detailed records manage multiple priorities and coordinate with external vendors and internal departments.
- Ability to perform routine inspections in various work environments including labs mechanical spaces and waste areas.
- OSHA 30-hour General Industry HAZWOPER certification or Certified Safety Professional (CSP) designation preferred.
- Valid CT drivers license is required.
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively with individuals from varied backgrounds.
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| Special Instructions to Applicants: |
TO APPLY:
Applications must be submitted electronically and include a resume a cover letter detailing how your experience aligns with the position requirements demonstrated commitment to intentional leadership that values individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and contact information for three references.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time faculty and staff which includes tuition remission and a culture that is inclusive and driven by excellence.
Quinnipiac University is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful community.
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Required Experience:
Director
Overview:Quinnipiac University invites applications for the position of Assistant Director of Environmental Health and Fire Safety. This position is responsible for assisting the Director of Environmental Health & Fire Safety with maintaining all aspects of federal state and local environmental heal...
| Overview: | Quinnipiac University invites applications for the position of Assistant Director of Environmental Health and Fire Safety. This position is responsible for assisting the Director of Environmental Health & Fire Safety with maintaining all aspects of federal state and local environmental health and safety compliance in the areas of regulated waste management air emissions compliance laboratory safety occupational health and safety industrial hygiene and emergency response. This position will assist in providing compliance assistance services to campus departments and striving to improve safety and health programs for the university. |
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| About Quinnipiac: | Quinnipiac University is a private coeducational institution located 90 minutes north of New York City and two hours from Boston. The university currently has an enrollment of 9700 students in more than 100 degree programs through its Schools of Business Communications Education Computing & Engineering Health Sciences Law Medicine Nursing and the College of Arts & Sciences. Our 21 Division I teams have achieved remarkable success boasting multiple conference titles. This includes a 2023 NCAA National Championship win in ice hockey a three-time defending national champion womens rugby team and a trip to the Sweet 16 for our womens basketball team. The Quinnipiac University Poll is nationally recognized as a leader in public opinion research and the university is consistently recognized by U.S. News & World Report and Princeton Review. The Wall Street Journal ranked Quinnipiac #51 among the best colleges in the nation and second in Connecticut for our exceptional graduation rate salary impact learning facilities career preparation and learning opportunities. The university is in the midst of program expansion and renewal for both traditional and adult learners the development of innovative strategic partnerships and just opened a South Quad with three new buildings. For more information please visit . Connect with Quinnipiac on Facebook Instagram YouTube TikTok and X. |
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| Responsibilities: | - Assist in maintaining Chemical Hygiene and Hazard Communication programs including chemical inventories and Safety Data Sheets
- Assist in coordinating developing and delivering required EH&S training for employees
- Assist in inspections of laboratories workshops waste collection areas and mechanical spaces
- Assist in the implementation of indoor air quality and industrial hygiene safety programs (i.e. mold dust noise chemicals radiation)
- Assist in collection inventory labeling segregating and storage of hazardous biological and universal wastes
- Maintain records required under environmental permits and documentation to support compliance with environmental health and safety programs.
- Coordinate the activities of outside contractors to ensure compliance with environmental and health and safety requirements.
- Maintain inventories of spill response materials and personal protective equipment
- Other duties as assigned
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| Education Requirements: | - Bachelors degree in Environmental Health & Safety Industrial Hygiene Chemistry Biology Environmental Science or a related field.
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| Qualifications: | - 13 years of experience in an environmental health and safety (EH&S) role preferably in an academic laboratory industrial or healthcare setting.
- Familiarity with OSHA EPA DOT and other relevant federal state and local environmental and safety regulations.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills; ability to deliver safety training and interact professionally with a diverse range of employees and contractors.
- Ability to maintain detailed records manage multiple priorities and coordinate with external vendors and internal departments.
- Ability to perform routine inspections in various work environments including labs mechanical spaces and waste areas.
- OSHA 30-hour General Industry HAZWOPER certification or Certified Safety Professional (CSP) designation preferred.
- Valid CT drivers license is required.
- Proven ability to collaborate effectively with individuals from varied backgrounds.
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| Special Instructions to Applicants: |
TO APPLY:
Applications must be submitted electronically and include a resume a cover letter detailing how your experience aligns with the position requirements demonstrated commitment to intentional leadership that values individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and contact information for three references.
We offer a comprehensive benefits package for full-time faculty and staff which includes tuition remission and a culture that is inclusive and driven by excellence.
Quinnipiac University is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and respectful community.
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Required Experience:
Director
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