Ithaca, New York
Ithaca, New York
Posted: 30-May-26
Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
Internal Number: 278268
A cover letter addressed to Safety Management Services is required for consideration for this position and should be attached as the first page of your resume. The cover letter should address your specific interest in the position and outline skills and experience that directly relate to this position.
- Provide industrial hygiene, occupational safety, and environmental management services to the University of Michigan Health.
- Services include: investigating safety and health-related complaints; exposure monitoring, indoor air quality testing, and sound level studies.
- Assist with Hazardous Material & Hazardous Waste Management Program.
- Evaluate workspaces and job tasks to ensure that proper controls are in place.
- Review plans for the construction and renovation of hospital facilities for occupational health, safety, and environmental concerns, and evaluate the designed effectiveness with assistance from senior staff.
- Perform emergency response for hazardous material spills, which may include biological or chemical substances. Lead the Laboratory Safety Program.
- Prepare special and periodic reports, guidelines, manuals, newsletters, summaries, and bulletins.
- Maintain data and dashboards for metrics within the scope of work.
- Respond to inquiries from staff and faculty regarding occupational health, safety, and environmental concerns.
- Prepare and submit detailed reports to department leadership for corrective action to be taken. Develop, coordinate, and conduct occupational health and safety, education and training programs for large and small groups and online.
- A Bachelor's degree from an accredited university in safety engineering, occupational safety, environmental health science, or a related scientific or engineering field.
- The successful candidate must have at least 3 years of experience coordinating, creating and delivering training programs in environmental health and safety topics in both large and small group sessions.
- Excellent public speaking and writing skills.
- Current knowledge of OSHA & MIOSHA rules and regulations.
- Must have a valid driver's license.
- Must be able to pass a physical examination to allow for emergency response and wearing of personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Intermittent 24-hour on-call required.
M-F daytime hours, 7:30 am - 4:30 pm, with some flexibility allowed after completing the probationary period. Additional work hours may be required during nights and early mornings, and weekends to respond to customer needs.
Michigan Medicine conducts background screening and pre-employment drug testing on job candidates upon acceptance of a contingent job offer and may use a third-party administrator to conduct background screenings. Background screenings are performed in compliance with the Fair Credit Report Act. Pre-employment drug testing applies to all selected candidates, including new or additional faculty and staff appointments, as well as transfers from other U-M campuses.
Michigan Medicine improves the health of patients, populations and communities through excellence in education, patient care, community service, research and technology development, and through leadership activities in Michigan, nationally and internationally. Our mission is guided by our Strategic Principles and has three critical components: patient care, education and research that together enhance our contribution to society.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of seven calendar days. This job may be removed from posting boards and filled anytime after the minimum posting period has ended.
The University of Michigan is an equal employment opportunity employer.
