INDUSTRIAL HYGIENIST

Summary

Click on "Learn more about this agency" button below to view Eligibilities being considered and other IMPORTANT information. The primary purpose of this position is to the incumbent provides professional industrial hygiene services and acts as a consultant to management.

Duties

• Plans, organizes, and performs health risk assessment related activities (Bioenvironmental Engineering /Public Health), ensuring that (Bioenvironmental Engineering/Public Health) complies with legal and regulatory requirements and meets customer needs. Public Health Program. As a member of the BE/PH office, may be required to assist with public health activities. Oversees and executes Bioenvironmental Engineering section lonizing Radiation, Non-lonizing Radiation, and Laser Safety Programs. Serves as the Installation Radiation Safety Officer (IRSO) and Installation Laser. Occupational Health Program. Assists with management of the occupational health program by identifying the occupation hazard (chemical/toxic/biological/radiological materials or physical), and determining the Occupational Health Medical Exam requirements. Performs other duties - To include: Keeps informed on the latest USAF, OSHA, ACGIH, ANSI, and EPA regulations or standards and advances in industrial hygiene and public health by reading professional literature, notices of proposed rulemaking, scientific journals; periodicals, professional reference books, or by attending workshops, conferences or classes etc. Distributes pertinent information to appropriate personnel within the function and agencies base wide.

Education

IF USING EDUCATION TO QUALIFY: If position has a positive degree requirement or education forms the basis for qualifications, you MUST submit transcripts with the application. Official transcripts are not required at the time of application; however, if position has a positive degree requirement, qualifying based on education alone or in combination with experience, transcripts must be verified prior to appointment. An accrediting institution recognized by the U.S. Department of Education must accredit education. Click here to check accreditation. FOREIGN EDUCATION: Education completed in foreign colleges or universities may be used to meet the requirements. You must show proof the education credentials have been deemed to be at least equivalent to that gained in conventional U.S. education program. It is your responsibility to provide such evidence when applying.