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Occupational Safety Officer

Oregon State University
Corvallis, Oregon, US
$60.3K-$105.4K a year
Full-time

Position Information Department Env Health & Safety (QRS) Position Title Manager 1-Contr&Comp Job Title Occupational Safety Officer Appointment Type Professional Faculty Job Location Corvallis Benefits Eligible Full-Time, benefits eligible Remote or Hybrid option?

Job Summary The Environmental Health and Safety department is seeking an Occupational Safety Officer. This is a full-time (1.

00 FTE),12-month, professional faculty position.

Environmental Health and Safety provides safety guidance and compliance oversight for the OSU community. We provide timely, cost effective, and professional services that enhance the instructional, research, and service goals of the University.

The results of this program and position affect the entire University student body, faculty, and staff as well as facility resources.

Environmental Health and Safety is committed to fostering a culture of diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging within the OSU community.

We believe that a diverse and inclusive environment enriches our community and contributes to the achievement of our collective goals.

We are dedicated to creating a sense of belonging for every member of our community, as we believe that everyone has a vital role to play in the safety and success of our University.

  • The Occupational Safety Officer will implement the Campus’ occupational safety program within Environmental Health & Safety;
  • Provide departments with environmental health and safety consultation and service; Provide timely, cost effective, and professional safety services that enhance the teaching, research, and public service goals of the University;

Develop the policies and procedures, monitor compliance with these policies and other regulations affecting the University.

This position is responsible for several distinct program areas within the University’s Environmental Health & Safety Department that deal with occupational safety.

This position functions independently and has complete responsibility for the development of procedures and performance for the programs it administers.

The position also requires interaction with faculty, staff, and students, as well as local, state and federal regulatory agencies and making decisions that affect the University.

Why OSU? Working for Oregon State University is so much more than a job!

Oregon State University is a dynamic community of dreamers, doers, problem-solvers and change-makers. We don’t wait for challenges to present themselves we seek them out and take them on.

We welcome students, faculty and staff from every background and perspective into a community where everyone feels seen and heard.

We have deep-rooted mindfulness for the natural world and all who depend on it, and together, we apply knowledge, tools and skills to build a better future for all.

FACTS :

  • Top 1.4% university in the world
  • More research funding than all public universities in Oregon combined
  • 1 of 3 land, sea, space and sun grant universities in the U.S.
  • 2 campuses, 11 colleges, 12 experiment stations, and Extension programs in all 36 counties
  • 7 cultural resource centers that offer education, celebration and belonging for everyone
  • 100+ undergraduate degree programs, 80+ graduate degrees plus hundreds of minor options and certificates
  • 35k+ students including more than 2.3k international students and 10k students of color
  • 217k+ alumni worldwide
  • For more interesting facts about OSU visit :

Locations :

Oregon State has a statewide presence with campuses in Corvallis and Bend, the OSU Portland Center and the Hatfield Marine Science Center on the Pacific Coast in Newport.

Oregon State’s beautiful, historic and state-of-the-art main campus is located in one of America’s best college towns. Corvallis is located close to the Pacific Ocean, the Cascade mountains and Oregon wine country.

Nestled in the heart of the Willamette Valley, this beautiful city offers miles of mountain biking and hiking trails, a river perfect for boating or kayaking and an eclectic downtown featuring local cuisine, popular events and performances.

Total Rewards Package :

Oregon State University offers a with benefits eligible positions that is designed to meet the needs of employees and their families including :

  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Basic Life. OSU pays 95% of premiums for you and your eligible dependents.
  • Free confidential mental health and emotional support services, and counseling resources.
  • Retirement savings paid by the university.
  • A generous paid leave package, including holidays, vacation and sick leave.
  • Tuition reduction benefits for you or your qualifying dependents at OSU or the additional six Oregon Public Universities.
  • Robust Work Life programs including Dual Career assistance resources, flexible work arrangements, a Family Resource Center, Affinity Groups and an Employee Assistance Program.

Future and current OSU employees can use the to learn more about the full value of the benefits provided at OSU. Key Responsibilities 60% Manage the University’s statewide Occupational Safety Program

20% DEPARTMENT SAFETY ADVISOR and EH&S AUDITS

15% Supervision of occupational safety staff

5% Perform other duties as assigned What You Will Need Bachelor’s Degree in Occupational Safety, Industrial Hygiene, Environmental Science, Public Health, Biological Sciences, or closely related field AND three or more years relevant experience in managing and implementing occupational safety programs and procedures, interpreting and applying regulations, conducting health & safety assessments, writing guidance documents, and providing health & safety consulting to laboratory and non-laboratory staff, and providing supervision of staff within a university or similar setting.

Demonstrated ability to contribute to an inclusive, respectful, and welcoming workplace environment for individuals with a range of different backgrounds, identities, perspectives, and / or life experiences.

Excellent oral and written communication skills. Demonstrated interpersonal and organizational leadership skills.

This position is designated as a critical or security-sensitive position; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a criminal history check and be determined to be position qualified as per University Standard : 05-010 et seq.

Incumbents are required to self-report convictions and those in youth programs may have additional criminal history checks every 24 months.

This position requires driving a university vehicle or a personal vehicle on behalf of the university; therefore, the incumbent must successfully complete a motor vehicle history check, possess and maintain a current, valid driver’s license in their state of residence, be determined to be position qualified and self-report convictions as per University Policy 05-030.

What We Would Like You to Have 5 or more years relevant experience managing and implementing occupational safety programs and procedures, conducting health & safety assessments, writing guidance documents, providing health & safety consulting to laboratory and non-laboratory staff, and providing supervision of staff within a university setting.

Possession of a graduate degree in occupational safety or a closely related field.

Possession of a professionally related certification such as ASP, CSP, or CHST. Working Conditions / Work Schedule Typical schedule is M-F 8am 5pm;

with some after-hours work during inclement weather, emergencies, or other University work curtailments or closures.

Work environment is varied and includes, but is not limited to, occasional accompaniment of EH&S staff to laboratories, field, office, animal facilities, hazardous material storage facilities, shops, industrial sites, or fresh water / marine settings.

Pay Method Salary Pay Period 1st through the last day of the month Pay Date Last working day of the month Recommended Full-Time Salary Range $60,288-$105,420 Link to Position Description

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