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Laboratory Safety Inspector, EHS

Position Information

Position Title: Laboratory Safety Inspector, EHS
Department: Environment, Health and Safety
Posting Link: https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/55725
Job Type: Full-Time

Posting Detail Information

Position Summary

• 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

• Our benefits, where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life.
• Being a part of the University at Buffalo community.

Minimum Qualifications

• Associates 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.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Chemistry or other relevant science.

Physical Demands

• Ability to be medically cleared each year to wear a respirator and full body personal protective equipment.
• Ability to move 10lbs.

Salary Range
$49,300 - $55,000

Special Instructions Summary


Is a background check required for this posting?
Yes

Contact Information

Contact's Name: David Vasbinder
Contact's Pronouns:
Contact's Title: Associate Director
Contact's Email: dvasbind@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone: 716-829-3301

Posting Dates

Posted: 02/10/2025
Deadline for Applicants:
Date to be filled: 04/24/2025