Industrial Hygienist- WorkWISE NH Program at Keene State College
Job Description
Operating Title
Industrial Hygienist- WorkWISE NH Program at Keene State CollegeLong Classification Title
Environmental Health and Safety SpecialistCampus Location
KeeneDepartment
KSC WorkWISE NH ProgramSummary of Position
This position is a hybrid role, will require 1 day/week on campus*
Additional responsibilities include assisting employers with air and noise monitoring, chemical exposure assessments, and implementing corrective actions to mitigate potential health risks.
WorkWISE NH provides free, on-site consultive services to eligible employers throughout New Hampshire. Although these services are primarily targeted to small businesses with less than 250 employees, the program welcomes the opportunity to assist employers of any size. Whether an employer has a question about the safe use of a specific piece of equipment or is looking to establish a workplace safety program, highly qualified consultants are available to provide employers with such assistance. To learn about the WorkWISE NH program visit https://www.keene.edu/academics/conted/safety/workwise/
Acceptable minimum level of education
Bachelor'sAcceptable minimum years of experience
3-5 yearsAdditional Job Information
- Letter of application addressing the above responsibilities
- Resume
- Contact information for three (3) references
Posting Number
PS4893FY25Other minimum qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in environmental health and safety or related discipline and at least 3 years of experience in Industrial Hygiene practices.
- Effective oral and written communications skills to interact and communicate environmental health and safety procedures to small and medium size business in New Hampshire.
- Ability to work effectively with managers, supervisors, and employees under stressful conditions.
- Ability to respond promptly and in-person to client locations throughout New Hampshire that require environmental health and safety services.
- Ability to wear and use appropriate protective equipment as necessary.
- Sufficient strength and physical dexterity to perform duties and responsibilities of program.
- Knowledge of laws concerning workplace environmental safety.
Additional Preferred Qualifications
- Master’s degree
- 5 years of related experience
- Additionally, the College has identified desirable qualifications that support our commitment to creating and maintaining a diverse campus community including the ability to speak a second language or to bring a multicultural perspective to the campus.
Salary Information
Quicklink for Posting
https://jobs.usnh.edu/postings/63318Percent Time Information (FTE)
1.0Grade
20EEO Statement
The University System of New Hampshire is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access/Affirmative Action employer. The University System is committed to creating an environment that values and supports diversity and inclusiveness across our campus communities and encourages applications from qualified individuals who will help us achieve this mission. The University System prohibits discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or marital status.
Posting Date
10/11/2024Open Until Filled
YesPosting Open to Internal Candidates Only?
NoInterested Internal Candidates Exist?
NoJob Category
Salaried Staff (Exempt)Appointment Type
Grant FundedEquipment/Instruments
- Air Sampling Pumps
- Noise Dosimeters
- Sound Level Meters
- Gas Detectors
- Direct-Reading Instruments
- Personal Sampling Badges
- Heat Stress Monitors
- Ventilation Meters (Anemometers)
- Light Meters
- Respirator Fit Test Equipment
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