University of Georgia
Sr. Safety and Compliance Officer
University of Georgia, Griffin, Georgia, United States, 30223
Sr. Safety and Compliance Officer
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S12038PWorking Title:
Sr. Safety and Compliance OfficerDepartment:
VPR-Research SafetyAbout the University of Georgia:
Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta.Position Information:Classification Title:
Safety/Risk Management ProfessionalFLSA:
ExemptFTE:
1.00Minimum Qualifications:
Requires at least a baccalaureate degree in the field. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications.Position Summary:
The Senior Safety and Compliance Officer functions as the manager of the Radiation Safety Programs, serving as the lead technical expert and supervisor of the Radiation Safety team members. Position has direct responsibility for complying with and maintaining the GA Radioactive Materials Broad Scope License, Homeland Security Irradiator Source Security Directives, and many other safety compliance and emergency response programs.Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies
Proven professionalism and integrity in representing safety and/or compliance offices or programs.Extensive, expert level knowledge of the methods, procedures, and techniques involved in safety and/or compliance operations.Proven ability to implement continuous quality improvement through the use of relevant qualitative and quantitative metrics in assessing performance.Proven ability to identify and implement best practices and innovation in safety and compliance at the highest organizational level.Expert knowledge of the institutional policies and procedures pertaining to safety and/or compliance.Experience and knowledge in designing, developing, and implementing successful safety and compliance programs and policies.Expert knowledge of oversight agency regulations, policies, and procedures pertaining to safety and/or compliance.Proven ability to participate effectively in the development, implementation, assessment, and improvement of electronic safety and/or compliance administration platforms.Proven ability to develop, implement, and direct multi-disciplinary, cross-functioning safety and/or compliance initiatives.Proven leadership aptitude including clear focus on customer service as well as safety and compliance.Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with university personnel, state and federal agencies, and private organizations.Proven ability to communicate positively, effectively, and constructively with all levels of staff and faculty in a higher education research settings.Strong and well developed ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.Ability to multitask in a deadline oriented environment.Ability to supervise the work of others and mentor other safety and/or compliance professionals.Duties/Responsibilities
Operation Management of the Radioactive Materials License and User Programs:Focus on radioactive materials and laboratory safety, management of the daily operations of the Radiation Safety Programs including identifying and addressing the need for new policies and programs or modifying or updating existing policies and programs.Upper Management Support:Work with the ORS Director and the AVP in design, renovation, establishment and maintenance of ORS organizational structure, proactive budgeting, and staffing to accomplish the organization’s goals and objectives.ORS Representation:Work collaboratively and cooperatively with specialized members of the Office of Research, Environmental Safety Division, Facilities Management and Campus Police to ensure excellent customer service and seamless support for all areas.Contact Information
Recruitment Contact:Name:
Esequiel BarreraEmail:
ebarr@uga.eduPhone:Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Resume/CVCover Letter
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Below you will find the details for the position including any supplementary documentation and questions you should review before applying for the opening. To apply for the position, please click the
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link.Posting Details
Posting Number:
S12038PWorking Title:
Sr. Safety and Compliance OfficerDepartment:
VPR-Research SafetyAbout the University of Georgia:
Since our founding in 1785, the University of Georgia has operated as Georgia’s oldest, most comprehensive, and most diversified institution of higher education. UGA is currently ranked among the top 20 public universities in U.S. News & World Report. The University’s main campus is located in Athens, approximately 65 miles northeast of Atlanta.Position Information:Classification Title:
Safety/Risk Management ProfessionalFLSA:
ExemptFTE:
1.00Minimum Qualifications:
Requires at least a baccalaureate degree in the field. Please contact your Human Resources office for an evaluation of education/experience in lieu of the required minimum qualifications.Position Summary:
The Senior Safety and Compliance Officer functions as the manager of the Radiation Safety Programs, serving as the lead technical expert and supervisor of the Radiation Safety team members. Position has direct responsibility for complying with and maintaining the GA Radioactive Materials Broad Scope License, Homeland Security Irradiator Source Security Directives, and many other safety compliance and emergency response programs.Knowledge, Skills, Abilities and/or Competencies
Proven professionalism and integrity in representing safety and/or compliance offices or programs.Extensive, expert level knowledge of the methods, procedures, and techniques involved in safety and/or compliance operations.Proven ability to implement continuous quality improvement through the use of relevant qualitative and quantitative metrics in assessing performance.Proven ability to identify and implement best practices and innovation in safety and compliance at the highest organizational level.Expert knowledge of the institutional policies and procedures pertaining to safety and/or compliance.Experience and knowledge in designing, developing, and implementing successful safety and compliance programs and policies.Expert knowledge of oversight agency regulations, policies, and procedures pertaining to safety and/or compliance.Proven ability to participate effectively in the development, implementation, assessment, and improvement of electronic safety and/or compliance administration platforms.Proven ability to develop, implement, and direct multi-disciplinary, cross-functioning safety and/or compliance initiatives.Proven leadership aptitude including clear focus on customer service as well as safety and compliance.Demonstrated ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with university personnel, state and federal agencies, and private organizations.Proven ability to communicate positively, effectively, and constructively with all levels of staff and faculty in a higher education research settings.Strong and well developed ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing.Ability to multitask in a deadline oriented environment.Ability to supervise the work of others and mentor other safety and/or compliance professionals.Duties/Responsibilities
Operation Management of the Radioactive Materials License and User Programs:Focus on radioactive materials and laboratory safety, management of the daily operations of the Radiation Safety Programs including identifying and addressing the need for new policies and programs or modifying or updating existing policies and programs.Upper Management Support:Work with the ORS Director and the AVP in design, renovation, establishment and maintenance of ORS organizational structure, proactive budgeting, and staffing to accomplish the organization’s goals and objectives.ORS Representation:Work collaboratively and cooperatively with specialized members of the Office of Research, Environmental Safety Division, Facilities Management and Campus Police to ensure excellent customer service and seamless support for all areas.Contact Information
Recruitment Contact:Name:
Esequiel BarreraEmail:
ebarr@uga.eduPhone:Applicant Documents
Required Documents
Resume/CVCover Letter
#J-18808-Ljbffr