Chemical Hygiene Officer

Job description

Working Title: Chemical Hygiene Officer Department Name: Environmental Health and Safety Division: Administration and Finance: Classification Title: Environmental Health and Safety Professional IV Classification Salary Range: $7,566 - $11,022 per month The anticipated hiring range for this position is $7,566 - $9,407 per month. The final salary is dependent upon qualifications and experience. About the Department/Position: Under the general direction of the Director of Environmental Health and Safety, the Chemical Hygiene Officer (CHO), provides leadership in developing and implementing campus-wide chemical hygiene, laser safety, and biosafety programs. The role ensures regulatory compliance through oversight of key safety plans and adherence to federal, state, and local requirements. Serving as a subject matter expert, the CHO advises committees and the campus community on safety practices to protect people and the environment, while also providing lead direction to occupational safety staff. Special Working Conditions: The CHO will be listed as a 24/7 emergency contact for chemical hygiene incidents on campus such as chemical spills. The CHO may be contacted during off-hours as n...