job announcement

Senior Environment, Health & Safety Technician
(Senior Radiation Safety Technician)

Personnel Job Number: 05-905-10
Salary Range: $35,496 - $42,732 per year
Work Term: Full-time (100%)
Open Until Filled (beginning 5/13/03)
Review Begins: 5/27/03

The Office of Environment, Health & Safety's mission is to promote health, safety and environmental protection in teaching, research, public service and administrative activity by providing expertise, programs, direct services and compliance assistance.

The Radiation Safety Team is responsible for

Duties:
Provide technical support to the Radiation Safety Program in the Office of Environment, Health & Safety. Perform surveys of research laboratories and work areas for compliance with applicable permits, laws, and regulations. Produce technical reports. Calibrate radiation survey instrumentation. Receive and deliver shipments of radioactive materials. Maintain databases of technical information. Perform other duties as assigned to support Radiation Safety Program functions.

Required Skills and Knowledge:

- Combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school or a General Education diploma and two years of experience in an environmental, health and safety program, or two years of college including appropriate science courses and one year of experience in an environmental health and safety program.

- Proven oral and written communication skills to effectively convey relevant information.

- Proficient computer skills (Macintosh preferred).

- Prior work experience in an environmental, health, and safety profession.

- Demonstrated knowledge, skills, and abilities essential to the successful performance of the duties assigned to the position.

Other Requirements:

- Possess and maintain a valid California Driver's License.

- Ability to move items weighing up to 25 lbs.

- Ability to squat or crouch for a sustained period of time.

- Knowledge of the following Microsoft computer applications: Microsoft Word, Filemaker Pro, Microsoft Excel.

- Experience with database programs including developing reports, accessing information, and entering data (Filemaker Pro preferred).

For full description and requirements, visit http://www.ehs.berkeley.edu.

No Third Parties!

For more information, visit our web site at http://hrweb.berkeley.edu/hrjobs.htm, or call 510-643-4621.

To apply electronically, please send your cover letter and resume to:
applyucb@uclink.berkeley.edu, including the Job Number in your email's subject line.

To apply by fax, please send your cover letter and resume to: (510) 643-6657.

To apply by U.S. Postal Service, please send your cover letter and resume to:
Position #05-905-10
UC Berkeley
Employment Services
2200 University Avenue, #3542
7G University Hall
Berkeley, CA 94720-3542

The University of California is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer.

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Jennifer Martling
Human Resources Assistant
Environment, Health & Safety (EH&S)
University of California, Berkeley
317 University Hall, #1150
Berkeley, CA 94720-1150
(510)642-6557
email: jmart@uclink.berkeley.edu
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