"Laboratory Safety Manager"

This position provides technical assistance to the Director of Environmental Health and Safety in support of the primary purpose and goals of the Environmental Health and Safety Office to include program development, conducting program audits, policy development, policy review, advising/consulting faculty and staff, implementation of behavior based safety programs. Provide guidance to Environmental Health and Safety Director with regards to all Laboratory safety related issues. Position is responsible for developing and evaluating comprehensive university wide laboratory safety program including Chemical Hygiene, Biological Safety and Radiation Safety. Position is required to act as the University Radiation Safety Officer as defined by the State of North Carolina. Position specializes in the anticipation, recognition, evaluation and control of laboratory safety hazards in the university environment. Also provides technical guidance to other EH&S staff during routine and emergency situations. Position will serve as part of the UNCG Environmental Health and Safety Emergency Response Team.

Minimum Qualifications

• Relevant post-Baccalaureate degree required; for candidates demonstrating comparable independent research productivity or comparable background in independent academic or instructional activities, will accept a relevant undergraduate degree and 3 or more years of relevant experience in substitution.

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters degree in relatable subject field.
• 7 years experience leading laboratory safety or related programs in a university or similar setting.

About The University of North Carolina at Greensboro

UNC Greensboro, located in the Piedmont Triad region of North Carolina, is a higher-research activity university as classified by the Carnegie Foundation. Founded in 1891 and one of the original three UNC system institutions, UNCG is one of the most diverse universities in the state with nearly 20,000 students and over 2,700 faculty and staff members representing more than 90 nationalities. With 17 Division I athletic teams, 85 undergraduate degrees in over 100 areas of study, as well as 74 master’s and 32 doctoral programs, UNCG is consistently recognized nationally among the top universities for academic excellence and value, with noted strengths in health and wellness, visual and performing arts, nursing, education, and more. For additional information, please visit uncg.edu and follow UNCG on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.