Health Protection Scientist Lead

bernalillo county

Albuquerque, New Mexico, US
Base: $69,451.00 - $109,720.00; bonus/equity: not ...
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Food safety inspections
Environmental health investigations
Regulatory compliance
** Bernalillo County is seeking a Health Protection Scientist Lead to oversee public environmental health initiatives, focusing on food, water, and environmental safety. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in environmental health and will provide technical support for compliance inspections and investigations. **

Job Summary

  • The Health Protection Scientist Lead supports the protection of public environmental health from diseases related to food, water, and environmental factors.
  • This role serves as a technical resource within the Health Protection section, contributing expertise in compliance inspections, environmental investigations, code interpretation, outreach and education, interdepartmental and interagency collaboration, and regulatory actions.
  • Employees at Bernalillo County enjoy the ability to team up with each other to build a high quality of life for our county residents, communities, and businesses.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 75

** Bernalillo County is seeking a Health Protection Scientist Lead to oversee public environmental health initiatives, focusing on food, water, and environmental safety. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in environmental health and will provide technical support for compliance inspections and investigations. **

Salary

Base: $69,451.00 - $109,720.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: generous leave accruals, career development, remote & flex-work, longevity pay, education assistance, health benefits, lucrative retirement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • food safety inspections
  • environmental health investigations
  • regulatory compliance
  • public health education
  • field sample analysis

Nice-to-have

  • work-life balance focus
  • learning and belonging culture
  • remote and flex-work options
  • bilingual in various languages

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in relevant science field
  • Eight (8) years of related experience
  • HACCP certification
  • Food Protection Manager Certification
  • Registered Sanitarian or CPFS
  • Preventive Controls Qualified Individual

Work Rights

Not specified

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