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Director, Environmental Health and Radiation Safety
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Job Description
Position Title:
Director, Environmental Health and Radiation SafetyTime Type:
Full timePosition Summary and Qualifications:
The Director of Environmental Health and Radiation Safety (EHRS) isresponsible for leading a comprehensive, University-wide program to ensure
compliance with federal, state, and local environmental health and safety
regulations, including those issued by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
(EPA), Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), and Occupational Safety
and Health Administration (OSHA).
Reporting to the Associate Vice President for Sustainable Infrastructure and
advising both the AVP and the Vice President for Administration and Operations,
the Director provides strategic guidance on EHRS compliance matters. This role
oversees EHRS operations across all three University campuses — Hawk Hill,
University City, and Lancaster — and manages departmental staff, services, and
programs.
The Director serves as a key advisor to campus leadership, supporting both
short- and long-term EHRS planning and initiatives. They work collaboratively
across all levels of the institution to develop and implement policies and
procedures that promote a safe and healthy campus environment, mitigate risk,
and align with the University's mission.
A successful candidate will bring deep subject-matter expertise, leadership in
regulatory compliance, and a commitment to continuous improvement. The
Director must operate effectively in a dynamic, fast-paced environment and
champion a culture of environmental stewardship and workplace safety across
the University community.
Essential Duties & Responsibilities: (include but are not limited to)
Program Leadership and Compliance
● Lead and manage the University’s EHRS program, ensuring compliance
with all federal, state, and local environmental, health, and safety
regulations.
● Develop, implement, and maintain EHRS policies and procedures (e.g.,
Hazard Communication, Chemical Hygiene, Biosafety, Bloodborne
Pathogens, Radiation Safety, PPE, LOTO, Confined Space, Emergency
Response, Waste Management, and Building Hazards).
● Monitor regulatory changes (e.g., OSHA, EPA, NRC, DOT, PaDEP) and
update compliance strategies accordingly.
● Prepare and file required permits, licenses, reports, and regulatory
submissions.
Program Evaluation and Continuous Improvement
● Apply continuous improvement principles and develop key performance
indicators to assess program effectiveness.
● Conduct periodic audits, risk assessments, and investigations to improve
safety outcomes.
● Oversee medical surveillance, exposure monitoring, and incident tracking
programs.
Training, Education, and Engagement
● Develop, implement, and track regulatory training programs for faculty,
staff, and students.
● Serve as a resource for environmental, health, and safety concerns;
investigate reports and recommend corrective actions.
● Support campus engagement with sustainability and Jesuit mission-
aligned initiatives.
Technical and Operational Support
● Provide technical consultation and hazard mitigation strategies across
diverse campus environments (labs, shops, studios, athletics,
construction, events).
● Direct inspections and compliance activities for hazardous materials
(radioactive, chemical, biological, toxins, controlled substances).
● Oversee the Chemical Hygiene Officer and Radiation Safety Officer
functions; serve on the Institutional Biosafety Committee.
Administrative Leadership
● Supervise EHRS staff, faculty collaborators, and contracted personnel.
● Chair the State-Certified Safety Committee and manage annual
certification.
● Manage the EHRS operating budget and associated systems (e.g.,
databases, inventories, learning management tools).
● Support AAALAC compliance and occupational health and safety in the
Vivarium.
Hazardous Materials and Environmental Compliance
● Manage hazardous waste streams and environmental programs, including
hazardous/universal waste, biohazards, SPCC, Tier II, USTs, air
permitting, and DOT compliance.
● Coordinate emergency response for hazardous material incidents and
spills.
● Act as University liaison with regulatory agencies.
Other Responsibilities
● Perform additional duties as assigned.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: (Education/Training and Experience)
Required:
● Bachelor’s Degree in environmental science, industrial hygiene, or other
relevant discipline.
● 10 years related work experience.
● Knowledge of federal, state and local environmental health and safety
standards.
● Experience in Laboratory Safety and Chemical Hygiene.
Preferred:
● Master’s or relevant advanced degree highly desired.
● Previous experience in higher education is highly preferred.
● Certifications possessed or obtainable in Hazwoper, Hazardous Waste,
DOT.
● Knowledge of Biosafety for Microbiological and Biomedical Laboratories
(current edition) and the appropriate NIH Guidelines.
● Credentialed in one or more certification: CIH, CSP, CHMM
Physical Requirements and/or Unusual Work Hours:
● Must be available 24 hours a day for emergency response.
● Physical mobility is needed to tour the campus and laboratories.
● There is limited exposure to radiation, biohazards and other hazardous
materials.
● Work is normally performed in a typical interior/office work environment.
Saint Joseph’s University is a private, Catholic, Jesuit institution and we expect members of our community to be knowledgeable about – and to make a positive contribution to – our mission. Saint Joseph’s University is an equal opportunity employer that seeks to recruit, develop and retain a talented and diverse workforce. The University is committed to the diversity of its faculty and staff so that our students, our disciplines and our community as a whole can benefit from the multiple perspectives it offers. The University seeks qualified candidates who share our commitment to equity, diversity and inclusion. EOE
Saint Joseph’s University prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex in its programs and activities, including admission and employment, in accordance with Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972. The Title IX Coordinator is responsible for overseeing compliance with Title IX and other civil rights laws and regulations. To contact the Title IX Coordinator, e-mail titleix@sju.edu, visit Campion Student Center suite 243, or call 610-660-1145. To learn more about the University’s Title IX policies, the process for filing a report or formal complaint of sex discrimination, sexual harassment, or other form of sexual misconduct, and the University’s response to reports and/or formal complaints, please visit www.sju.edu/titleix. Inquiries may also be directed to the Federal agency responsible for enforcing Title IX, the U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights.
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