Job description
The University of Maryland, Baltimore Department of Medicine, Division of Occupational and Environmental Medicine is seeking an experienced exposure scientist to support the development of a military exposure research program. This program is a multicenter-sponsored project designed to improve exposure characterization for health outcome studies of military exposure. The candidate would join a project team serving as a consultant to a multicenter program staff providing expertise in exposure evaluation and capacity-building in exposure characterization.
Benefits:
UMB offers a comprehensive benefits package that prioritizes wellness, work/life balance, and professional development. This position participates in a retirement program that must be selected and is effective on your date of hire. Exempt regular staff receive a generous leave package that includes over 4 weeks of vacation accrued each year, paid holidays, unlimited accrual of sick time, and comprehensive health insurance; professional learning and development programs; tuition remission for employees and their dependents at any University System of Maryland school; and flexible work schedules and teleworking options (if applicable per job).
Primary Duties:
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Provide subject matter expertise for the development of exposure assessment learning modules.
- Evaluate innovative exposure technology for feasibility, utility, value and implementation considerations for measuring exposures.
- Evaluate available exposure data sources to identify strengths, limitations and applicability to populations of interest.
- Evaluate and advise on specimen collection protocols, supplies and equipment.
- Collaborate with government and non-government contacts to identify and evaluate exposure technology options and other exposure identification resources.
- Work with key points of contact in other project core organizations to provide recommendations for identifying exposed cohorts for investigator projects.
- Identify federal exposure resources including Safety Data Sheets, datasets, tools, and capabilities.
- Identify key characteristics for selecting certified labs able to measure exposures of interest.
- Create an online catalog of resources , including exposure assessment technology and tools.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Experience: Five (5) years of experience working in industrial hygiene practice or in research related to environmental exposures.
Supervisory Experience: N/A
Certification/Licensure: N/A
Other: N/A
Knowledge of position requirements. Knowledge of all applicable requirements, regulations, and laws. Skill in effective use of applicable technology/systems. Ability to effectively communicate both verbal and written thoughts, ideas, and facts. Ability to work cooperatively with others and independently. Ability to demonstrate, understand, apply, and adhere to the UMB Core Values of Respect and Integrity, Well-being and Sustainability, Equity and Justice, and Innovation and Discovery.
UMB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law or policy. For assistance related to employment, please contact the Staffing department at HRJobs@umaryland.edu.
If you anticipate needing a reasonable accommodation for a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), during any part of the employment process, please submit a UMB Job Applicant Accommodation Request. You may also contact HRDiversity@umaryland.edu. Please note that only inquiries concerning an ADA request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
Education: Master's degree in public health, environmental health, industrial hygiene, chemistry, or a related field. Doctoral degree in related fields is preferred.
Experience: Five (5) years of experience working in industrial hygiene practice or in research related to environmental exposures.
Supervisory Experience: N/A
Certification/Licensure: N/A
Other: N/A
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
Knowledge of position requirements. Knowledge of all applicable requirements, regulations, and laws. Skill in effective use of applicable technology/systems. Ability to effectively communicate both verbal and written thoughts, ideas, and facts. Ability to work cooperatively with others and independently. Ability to demonstrate, understand, apply, and adhere to the UMB Core Values of Respect and Integrity, Well-being and Sustainability, Equity and Justice, and Innovation and Discovery.
Hiring Range: $97,000 - $108,000 (Commensurate with education and experience)
UMB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law or policy. For assistance related to employment, please contact the Staffing department at HRJobs@umaryland.edu.
If you anticipate needing a reasonable accommodation for a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), during any part of the employment process, please submit a UMB Job Applicant Accommodation Request. You may also contact HRDiversity@umaryland.edu. Please note that only inquiries concerning an ADA request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.
Job
: CI Exempt or Non-Exempt Staff - E2015G
Employee Class
: Exempt Regular
Full Time/Part Time
: Full-Time
Shift
: Day Job
Financial Disclosure
: No
Organization
: School of Medicine - Department of Medicine
Job Posting
: Mar 22, 2023
Unposting Date
: Ongoing
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