Chemical Hygiene Officer

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York, US
Base: $93,922.00 - $114,794.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Fully remote
Laboratory chemical safety expertise
Osha 29 cfr 1910.1450 compliance
Develop and implement safety policies
The Chemical Hygiene Officer will develop, promote, and support a comprehensive laboratory chemical safety program to comply with applicable laws and regulations for Cornell University’s Ithaca campus and outlying facilities

Job Summary

  • The Chemical Hygiene Officer will develop, promote, and support a comprehensive laboratory chemical safety program to comply with applicable laws and regulations for Cornell University’s Ithaca campus and outlying facilities.
  • The CHO will have responsibilities that oversee and monitor programs, procedures, and policies that assure compliance in the areas of laboratory safety manual development, inspection programs, and ventilation management.
  • Cornell provides great benefits that include educational benefits, access to a plethora of wellness programs, employee discounts with local and national retail brands, health care options to choose from, generous paid leave provisions, and superior retirement contributions.

Matching Summary

The Chemical Hygiene Officer will develop, promote, and support a comprehensive laboratory chemical safety program to comply with applicable laws and regulations for Cornell University’s Ithaca campus and outlying facilities.

Salary

Base: $93,922.00 - $114,794.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Generous paid leave, health care options, educational benefits, wellness programs, employee discounts, superior retirement contributions

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Laboratory chemical safety expertise
  • OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1450 compliance
  • Develop and implement safety policies
  • Laboratory inspection oversight
  • Chemical hazard regulations knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Foster a culture of belonging
  • Value-based organization participation
  • Collaborate with diverse stakeholders
  • Strategic oversight for animal research

Key Requirements

  • Master’s Degree in chemistry-based science or related field
  • 3-5 years of experience in laboratory or chemical safety
  • Qualified as Chemical Hygiene Officer under OSHA
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Valid NYS Driver’s License

Work Rights

Not specified

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