Associate Industrial Hygienist - Spec I

F_TEP-Campus Employees

Temporary Employment

83320BR

Job Summary

The anticipated duration of this temporary assignment is approximately six months; possible extension up to one year. Please note: will be based at Mission Bay campus, but must be available to travel to all other UCSF locations in SF.

Will include optional medical benefits, holiday pay, sick leave accrual and vacation accrual. Career potential!

UCSF is committed to protecting its workforce and the environment, as we advance health worldwide. The UCSF Office of Environment, Health and Safety (EH&S) provides expertise and resources to help the UCSF community maintain a safe workplace, ensure safe work practices, and preserve the environment. EH&S is responsible for the safety all faculty, staff, students, patients and visitors. EH&S also supports regulatory compliance for all campus workplace safety and environmental compliance issues including: biosafety, chemical safety, environmental protection, ergonomics, facilities safety, fire and life safety, industrial hygiene, radiation safety, laser safety, DEA controlled substance compliance, hazardous materials, spill response, food facility compliance and safety, safety training, personal protective equipment (PPE), asbestos, hazardous waste management, etc. The department also provides substantial safety and
environmental program support to the UCSF Health System and several UCSF affiliates.

Key Responsibilities:

• Under direct supervision, performs entry-level duties in the fields of industrial hygiene, ergonomics, occupational safety, pest control, laboratory safety, environmental health (sanitation), environmental protection, hazardous materials control, hazardous waste management (may include shipping), fire safety, radiation safety, and emergency services.
• Performs initial and annual respirator fit testing for UCSF faculty, learners, and staff.
• Assists in scheduling fit testing sessions, including drop-in sessions, department-specific, and by appointment.
• Assists in training on respiratory protection in conjunction with fit testing services and/or in response to other hazard assessments.
• Assists with maintaining documentation required of the Respiratory Protection Program.
• Assists with the revision of documentation, protocols, and policies related to respiratory protection and industrial hygiene reports.
• Assists with data entry and maintaining databases.
• Conducts basic sampling and/or monitoring procedures.
• Performs indoor air quality investigations (including HVAC assessments).
• Performs viable and non-viable air sampling in support of UCSF Health's infection control air sampling program.
• Performs water and bulk sampling in support of various EH&S programs.
• Performs occupational exposure monitoring for hazardous chemicals used in clinical and non-clinical environments under the supervision of senior IH staff.
• Performs periodic testing of local exhaust ventilation (LEV) equipment.
• Coordinates with UCSF employees, laboratories, equipment rental companies, and administration of data, equipment maintenance, and calibration.
• Assists with basic ergonomic evaluations.

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

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Please note: An offer will take into consideration the experience of the final candidate AND the current salary level of individuals working at UCSF in a similar role. For roles covered by a bargaining unit agreement, there will be specific rules about where a new hire would be placed on the range. To learn more about the benefits of working at UCSF, including total compensation, please visit:

https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/compensation-and-benefits/index.html

Department Description

UCSF's Temporary Employment Program (TEP) recruits and hires temporary employees for immediate clerical and technical support services to UCSF Departments and various off-campus locations. UCSF departments deploy temporary employees to work on special projects, fill in for regular employees who are on vacation or leave, or to temporarily fill a vacant position during recruitment. Frequently temporary employees become successful candidates for career and limited appointment positions.

Required Qualifications

• Basic knowledge/understanding of relevant EH&S field(s) and related regulations.
• Organizational skills to plan, organize, and prioritize work.
• Written and interpersonal communication skills to communicate effectively.
• Skill in following basic instructions and providing input and feedback as required.
• Basic skills to appropriately use technology and relevant scientific equipment as required.
• Bachelor's degree in related area and/or equivalent experience/training.

Preferred Qualifications

N/A

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

TEP

Job Code and Payroll Title

007144 EHS SPEC 1 NEX

Job Category

Administrative Support, Engineering, Facilities & Custodial, Professional (Non-Clinical), Professional and Managerial, Research and Scientific, Security and Public Safety, Support Services, Technical & Technologist, Temporary Employment, Trades and Services

Bargaining Unit

99 - Policy-Covered (No Bargaining Unit)

Employee Class

Temporary Employment

Percentage

100%

Location

San Francisco, CA

Campus

Mission Bay (SF)

Work Style

Fully On-Site

Shift

Days

Shift Length

8 Hours

Additional Shift Details

M-F: 7:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.