We have an open rank tenure track position at the rank of associate or full professor in Climate and Health in the Environmental Health Division, Department of Public Health Science, Miller School of Medicine, University of Miami. We have several exciting university wide initiatives in climate and health, including a Climate Resilience Institute and a new graduate program in the Climate and Health. The search is open to all areas of climate and/or environmental health, including chronic exposure to climate sensitive environmental exposures and cancer risks; time-space modeling of the health effects of climate and/or extreme weather events; environmental exposure assessment by developing and utilizing novel technologies and/or methodologies; environmental and/or weather and/or climate exposures related to health risk projections/predictions; the cost-benefit analysis of policies/interventions to mitigate/manage the health effects of climate, extreme weather events and/or other environmental exposures; developing and implementing evidence-based interventions to mitigate and manage the health effects due to environmental exposures, changing climate and weather patterns or climate/weather modified/mediated health environmental exposures.

More information on the position or to apply for the position visit the link below.

Public Health Sciences- Associate/Professor (myworkdayjobs.com)

Lane County Public Health has an opening for an Environmental Health Specialist (1 or 2, Job#202200126). This new position is primarily responsible for conducting health inspections of restaurants, mobile units, hotels, motels, pools, spas, small drinking water systems, as well as other licensed and non-licensed facilities by the Lane County Public Health Environmental Health program. Successful applicants will receive on the job training and supervisory support necessary to become registered as an Environmental Health Specialist in the state of Oregon.

For more information and to apply, visit www.lanecountyor.gov/jobs

Lane County Government offers generous benefits. Located in the lush Willamette Valley, flanked on both sides by towering forests, the Eugene-Springfield metropolitan area provides a thriving urban center for residents and visitors alike. Learn more about why people choose to work for Lane County.

The Oregon Department of Consumer and Business Services is pleased to announce an opening in Oregon OSHA:

Health Compliance Officer (Industrial Hygienist 2)

As a Health Compliance Officer, you will conduct health evaluations and investigations, take enforcement action in a broad range of workplaces to ensure employer compliance with the Oregon Safe Employment Act, conduct technical training, and provide abatement assistance for employers and employees.

For a complete listing of the duties and responsibilities of this position, please review the position description by clicking here.

To Apply: Send Resumes to Bruce.Mast@Agilyx.com, or visit https://www.agilyx.com/careers/ to apply online

The Rationale for this Position

Since its founding in 2004, Agilyx has been committed to finding ways of turning plastics into a renewable resource. Given the utility of plastics to modern life, its use has proliferated in the past 50 years. For a variety of reasons, the recycling of plastics has been problematic. Agilyx, recognized as Waste Dive’s “Market Developer of the Year,” is systematically attacking those problems and is currently commercializing several product lines using mixed waste plastics as feedstocks.

Role Overview

The EHS Manager is responsible for driving the design, implementation, and training of the Health & Safety Program. It requires a hands-on, knowledgeable, highly responsive team player who is a self-starter, resourceful, brings creativity and strong interpersonal skills to the organization. This position acts as a collaborative team member and not a punitive enforcer.

3 job announcements in our OSHA division:

Safety and Compliance Officer (Occupational Safety Specialist 2) – Eugene

Safety and Compliance Officer (Occupational Safety Specialist 2) – Tigard

Safety and Compliance Officer (Occupational Safety Specialist 2) – Salem

This position will conduct safety evaluations and investigations, take enforcement action in a broad range of workplaces to ensure employer compliance with the Oregon Safe Employment Act, conduct technical training and provide abatement assistance for employers and employees.

Three assistant professor positions are in the UW School of Public Health, Department of Environmental & Occupational Health Sciences.  We seek candidates from all disciplines that inform environmental and occupational health but are particularly interested in applicants with scholarship in one of the following areas of expertise: (1) Occupational Health and Safety; (2) Environmental Epidemiology; and (3) Toxicology. The posting for these three positions is here.

Two positions are for a full-time Assistant Teaching Professors in Environmental and Occupational Health, with a particular interest in in applicants with environmental public health practice OR Occupational Health and Safety practice.  The posting for this position is here.

There are two safety officer positions opened at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. The position is in the hospital/clinical safety section and we deal with things such as IH monitoring, fire response, respiratory protection, construction safety, and surveying of clinical areas for safety issues. 

https://vanderbilt.taleo.net/careersection/.vu_cs/jobdetail.ftl?job=2114930&tz=GMT-06%3A00&tzname=America%2FChicago

Link for job posting with full detail: 

https://jobs.oregonstate.edu/postings/108654

Job overview:

The National Pesticide Information Center (NPIC) contributes to the mission of the Oregon State University extension service by serving as a source of objective, science-based information about pesticides and pesticide-related subjects to the public and professionals, and by serving as a source of pesticide exposure data for Tribal, state, and federal partners.

As a Pesticide Specialist, you’ll dig into the science to answer technical questions about pesticide risk for both the general public and professionals. You’ll also develop
educational resources like web pages, fact sheets, infographics, and other materials.

 Minimum requirements include a B.S. degree in toxicology, environmental
science/chemistry, biotechnology, agricultural sciences, public health, biology, soil
science, microbiology, environmental science, or a closely related scientific area
(degree must include coursework in biochemistry, physiology, or equivalent). Current
students are not eligible to apply.

Employee will be required to work from the OSU campus in NPIC offices, with some work from home possible. 

Closing date: Nov 30