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Laboratory Safety Inspector, EHS
University at Buffalo, The State University of New York


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Date Posted Feb. 11, 2025
Title Laboratory Safety Inspector, EHS
University University at Buffalo, The State University of New York
Buffalo, NY, United States
Department Environment, Health and Safety
Application Deadline Open until filled
Position Start Date Available immediately
 
 
  • Professional Staff
  • Research/Technical/Laboratory
 
 

Position Summary

The Laboratory Safety Inspector performs a wide variety of duties for UB Environment Health and Safety (EH&S).

Duties will include:
  • Conduct on-site inspections of UB laboratories. Labs may be designated as research, teaching, or both. Work as part of a 2- or 3-person inspection team.
  • Prepare detailed written/electronic lab inspection reports using data obtained from the live inspections. Distribute reports to relevant responsible parties.
  • Schedule follow up inspections as necessary to address deficiencies noted in previous inspection reports.
  • Interprets and applies Federal and State rules, regulations, and guidelines as they apply to campus labs.
  • Verify proper personal protective equipment (PPE) is being utilized during lab work where hazardous material are in use.
  • As part of the inspection process, verify training records of lab worker are valid and up to date.
  • Stay knowledgeable of all applicable regulations as they pertain to this position.
  • Participates as a member of UB EH&S emergency Haz-Mat response team.
  • Serves as a back up to the Hazardous Material Technician as needed.
  • Work within other EHS departments as needed

 

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As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the University at Buffalo will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status.

 

Minimum Qualifications

  • Associate’s Degree in Chemistry or other relevant science.
  • Minimum of 2 years’ experience working in a lab environment and familiarization of USEPA, NYSDEC, OSHA, NYSDOH regulations as they pertain to laboratory safety and compliance.
  • Demonstrated the ability to work in a team atmosphere and ability to function as part of a departmental cross-functional team.
 

 
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