Position Overview
The Associate Director, Occupational Health & Safety is a senior technical and operational leader within the Emergency and Environmental Risk Services (EERS) division, responsible for directing the University's occupational health and safety programs. This position provides strategic and programmatic leadership for the OHS function and serves as the institutional subject matter authority on occupational hazard assessment, process safety, safety engineering, and OSHA regulatory compliance.
Reporting directly to the Associate Vice President of Emergency and Environmental Risk Services, the Associate Director exercises direct supervision over an Occupational Health & Safety Manager and an Occupational Health & Safety Specialist. The position operates as a peer to the Associate Director of Research Safety, with a formal collaborative relationship to ensure OHS program coverage supports the University's research safety operational needs.