EH&S Admin

Full Time

78511BR

Job Summary

The Office of Environment, Health and Safety (EH&S) is responsible for promoting environmental stewardship and a safe workplace at UCSF while helping to ensure compliance with all local, state, and federal regulations pertaining to occupational safety and the environment. Under the supervision of the Technical Operations Supervisor, Senior Hazardous Materials Technicians provide the following services to UCSF:

• Hazardous chemical waste collection and disposal
• Medical waste collection and disposal
• Receipt of radioactive material
• Radioactive waste collection and disposal
• Controlled substance receipt and disposal
• Radioactive contamination monitoring
• Calibration of radiation survey meters
• Emergency shower and eyewash testing
• Fume hood testing

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy.

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Department Description

The UCSF Office of Environment, Health and Safety (EH&S) provides safety and compliance guidance to all UCSF operations and facilities, including activities across both the Campus and the Health System. Under formal Memorandums of Understanding (MOUs) with both the Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM) and the Office of Statewide Health Planning and Development (OSHPD), EH&S Fire Prevention staff perform plan review, construction inspections, existing building inspections and other work on behalf of OSFM and OSHPD, providing reviews and code enforcement on behalf of the agencies. Other EH&S staff provide expert consultation and other services related to bio-safety, chemical safety, radiation safety, workplace safety and ergonomics, industrial hygiene, environmental protection and spill response.

Required Qualifications

• Graduation from high school or a General Education Diploma (GED)
• At least 1 year of experience working with hazardous materials.; or a bachelor's degree that includes appropriate coursework in the biological or physical sciences
• Knowledge of how to safely work with hazardous materials
• Basic computer skills including the ability to use Excel, Word, and Outlook
• Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Skills in basic mathematics including Algebra
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs and the ability to wear appropriate personal protective clothing, including a full-face respirator is required
• This is a 'critical' position; fingerprinting and a background check are required
• Possession of a valid California Driver's license with a good driving record is required.
• Incumbent is subject to DMV pull notice program.
• Ability to work a swing shift
• Ability to work during weekends and campus holidays as necessary to ensure coverage of EH&S activities

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree
• Previous experience managing hazardous, medical, or radioactive waste

License/Certification

• Possession of a valid California Driver's license with a good driving record is required

About UCSF

The University of California, San Francisco (UCSF) is a leading university dedicated to promoting health worldwide through advanced biomedical research, graduate-level education in the life sciences and health professions, and excellence in patient care. It is the only campus in the 10-campus UC system dedicated exclusively to the health sciences. We bring together the world's leading experts in nearly every area of health. We are home to five Nobel laureates who have advanced the understanding of cancer, neurodegenerative diseases, aging and stem cells.

Pride Values

UCSF is a diverse community made of people with many skills and talents. We seek candidates whose work experience or community service has prepared them to contribute to our commitment to professionalism, respect, integrity, diversity and excellence - also known as our PRIDE values.

In addition to our PRIDE values, UCSF is committed to equity - both in how we deliver care as well as our workforce. We are committed to building a broadly diverse community, nurturing a culture that is welcoming and supportive, and engaging diverse ideas for the provision of culturally competent education, discovery, and patient care. Additional information about UCSF is available at diversity.ucsf.edu

Join us to find a rewarding career contributing to improving healthcare worldwide.

Equal Employment Opportunity

The University of California San Francisco is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.

Organization

Campus

Job Code and Payroll Title

007142 EHS TCHN SR

Job Category

Professional (Non-Clinical)

Bargaining Unit

University Professional Technical Employees - Technical Unit (UPTE-TX)

Employee Class

Career

Percentage

100%

Location

Mission Bay (SF), Mount Zion (SF), Parnassus Heights (SF), Various Work Sites

Shift

Days

Shift Length

8 Hours

Additional Shift Details

Monday - Friday; 8AM - 5PM PST (Various work sites)