Environmental Health and Safety Specialist

GENERAL REQUISITION INFORMATION

EEO Statement:	UNMC is an Affirmative Action Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including an equal opportunity employer of protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.
Location	Omaha, NE
Requisition Number:	Staff_13737
Department	Environmental Health and Safety 50001224
Business Unit	Business & Finance
Reg-Temp	Full-Time Regular
Work Schedule	Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 5:00PM
Remote/Telecommuting	No remote/telecommuting opportunity
Position Summary	Manage the Hazardous Material shipping program. Manage UNMC and Nebraska Medicine audit programs related to DOT, OSHA, and EPA regulations. Act as a Laser Safety Officer. Assist in carrying out goals of the Environmental Health and Safety Department, performing various safety and regulatory tasks.
Position Details	Additional Information
Posting Category	Operations
Working Title	Environmental Health and Safety Specialist
Job Title	Admin Bus Op Specialist
Salary Grade	AB22S
Appointment Type	B1 - REG MGR PROF SALARY
Salary Range	$57,900 - $86,900/annual
Job Requisition Begin Date	03/03/2025
Application Review Date	03/10/2025
Review Date Information:	Initial application review will begin on the date provided in the field above. Applications received prior to this review date will be considered. Applications received after the review date may be considered.

Required and Preferred Qualifications

Required Education:	Bachelor's degree
If any degree major/training is required, please specify the type. (NOTE: Concentration and minors are not equivalent to a major)	Scientific discipline (Will consider additional related post high school education in lieu of required experience)
Required Experience	2 years
If any experience is required, please specify what kind of experience:	Experience in laboratory safety, including knowledge of DOT, EPA, and OSHA regulations. (Will consider additional related post-high school education instead of required experience)
Required License	No
If yes, what is the required licensure/certification?
Required Computer Applications:	Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Outlook
Required Other Computer Applications:
Required Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:	Provide evidence of being dependable High organizational skills and attention to detail Ability to run reports and database programs. Evidence of ability to provide quality customer service. Ability to assist in Emergency Response activities (HAZWOPER)
Preferred Education:	Bachelor's degree
If any degree/training is preferred, please specify the type:	Sciences or Engineering preferred.
Preferred Experience:
Preferred License:	Yes
If yes, what is the preferred licensure/certification?:	DOT Hazardous Material Shipper certification OSHA cerftiication Associate Safety Professional (ASP) certification Laser Safety Officer certification
Preferred Computer Applications:
Preferred Other Computer Applications:	Database experience and development.
Preferred Additional Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
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EEO Statement

The University of Nebraska Medical Center (UNMC) is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work and learning environment free from discrimination and harassment. UNMC is dedicated to creating an environment where everyone feels valued, respected and included. UNMC does not discriminate based on race, color, ethnicity, national origin, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, and/or political affiliation in its programs, activities, or employment. UNMC complies with all local, state and federal laws prohibiting discrimination, including Title IX, which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex.

Requisition Specific Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

* Do you have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in a Scientific discipline?
- Yes
- No
* Do you have experience in laboratory safety, including knowledge of DOT, EPA, and OSHA regulations?
- Yes
- No
* If you do have experience in laboratory safety, including knowledge of DOT, EPA, and OSHA regulations, please elaborate (if No, indicate NA).
(Open Ended Question)
* Are you proficient in Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft PowerPoint, and Microsoft Outlook?
- Yes
- No
* How did you hear about this position?
- Careerlink
- Employee Referral
- HERC
- Indeed
- Job Fair
- Lincoln Journal Star
- Linkedin
- Omaha World Herald
- UNMC Job Site
- Facebook
- NEWorks
- Handshake
- Other
* If Other, please specify the source. Otherwise, indicate NA.
(Open Ended Question)
* Within the past 6 months, have you been affected by a reduction in force or grant funding expiration with the University of Nebraska Medical Center?
- Yes
- No