Junior Occupational Hygienist

3 days ago

Vancouver, Canada UBC Full time

Staff - Non Union

Job Category
Non Union Technicians and Research Assistants

Job Profile
Non Union Salaried - Research Assistant /Technician 3

Job Title
Junior Occupational Hygienist

Department
Davies Laboratory | School of Population and Public Health | Faculty of Medicine

Compensation Range
$4,434.02 - $5,228.81 CAD Monthly

Posting End Date
April 15, 2024

**Note**: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the Posting End Date above.

Job End Date

Apr 30, 2025

At UBC, we believe that attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce is key to the successful pursuit of excellence in research, innovation, and learning for all faculty, staff and students. Our commitment to employment equity helps achieve inclusion and fairness, brings rich diversity to UBC as a workplace, and creates the necessary conditions for a rewarding career.

Job Summary
UBC SPPH Professor of Occupational and Environmental Health (OEH) is seeking a qualified and highly motivated individual to assist with fieldwork and data analysis of occupational exposure data related to both chemical and physical hazards.

Organizational Status

Housed within the Faculty of Medicine, the School of Population and Public Health (SPPH) is an innovative unit that encompasses many of the health-related groupings at UBC as a collaborative venture. The School is structured around four divisions: Occupational and Environmental Health; Health Services and Policy; Epidemiology, Biostatistics and Public Health Practice; and Health in Populations.

Work Performed

Research and develop occupational exposure measurement projects

Prepare and maintain occupational hygiene sampling equipment

Conduct occupational exposure measurement field work

Maintain exposure databases, collect and analyse exposure data

Develop technical reports, and summary reports and presentations for various stakeholder groups

Liaise with OHS staff in participating sites to ensure successful implementation of occupational hygiene activities

Other relevant work as identified by supervisor

Consequence of Error/Judgement
Errors and misjudgment could result in loss of critical data or erroneous results being published, delays in completing time-critical grant development, and in completing research and service contracts.

Supervision Received
The applicant is expected to work independently under the primary supervision of Professor Davies, principal investigator and a Certified Industrial Hygienist.

Supervision Given
May oversee graduate or undergraduate students.

Minimum Qualifications

Completion of a relevant technical program or a university degree in a relevant discipline and a minimum of three years of related experience or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Willingness to respect diverse perspectives, including perspectives in conflict with one's own

Demonstrates a commitment to enhancing one's own awareness, knowledge, and skills related to equity, diversity, and inclusion

Preferred Qualifications

MSc degree in occupational hygiene

Familiarity with occupational hygiene resources and scientific literature

Ability to develop chemical and physical exposure assessment plans

Experience in collecting occupational exposure measurements

Ability to work and communicate effectively with study participants

Excellent organizational kills

Ability to work effectively independently

Excellent communication skills, both oral and written

Ability to prepare clear, concise, and accurate reports

Class 5 Driver license

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