Director Of Environmental Health & Safety

Brown University

Providence, RI, US
Hybrid
7 years ehs experience in higher education
Knowledge of osha epa regulations
Laboratory safety practices and design
The Director provides strategic vision to ensure the campus operates safely, compliantly, and sustainably while enabling the university's core mission

Job Summary

  • The Director provides strategic vision to ensure the campus operates safely, compliantly, and sustainably while enabling the university's core mission.
  • This role oversees comprehensive safety programs including chemical hygiene, biological safety, waste management, and construction safety across the institution.
  • Candidates must demonstrate the ability to lead critical incident response efforts and serve as the primary liaison to external regulatory agencies.

Matching Summary

The Director provides strategic vision to ensure the campus operates safely, compliantly, and sustainably while enabling the university's core mission.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7 years EHS experience in higher education
  • Knowledge of OSHA EPA regulations
  • Laboratory safety practices and design
  • Industrial hygiene monitoring equipment usage
  • Budget development and team management

Nice-to-have

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Experience fostering proactive safety culture
  • Ability to influence diverse stakeholders
  • Change management expertise
  • Excellent verbal and written communication

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred
  • Minimum 7 years related EHS experience
  • Valid current driver's license
  • ASP/CSP, CIH, CCHO, or CHMM certification preferred
  • Not eligible for visa sponsorship

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