Review Vacancy
TitleAssociate Industrial Hygienist - Garden City
Occupational CategorySkilled Craft, Apprenticeship, Maintenance
Bargaining UnitPS&T - Professional, Scientific, and Technical (PEF)
Salary RangeFrom $79325 to $100342 Annually
Minimum Qualifications MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Candidates reachable on the Civil Service Eligible list(s) will be canvassed. However, you may also apply if you are eligible for appointment by one of the following qualifications:
52.7 NON-COMPETITIVE PROMOTION (NCP) QUALIFICATIONS: To be eligible for NCP, candidates must be in the Department of Labor promotion field and have one year or more of permanent, contingent-permanent or 55 b/c service as a Senior Industrial Hygienist, Grade 20. In accordance with Section 52.7 of the Civil Service Law, if three or fewer qualified Department of Labor Senior Industrial Hygienists, Grade 20 respond to this posting, Civil Service may approve the permanent appointment of one of the qualified candidates without further examination.
Note: Non-competitive refers to not competing in an examination; this appointment will be competitive.
PROVISIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
1. Current Department of Labor employees with one year of permanent competitive or 55-b/55-c service as a Senior Industrial Hygienist. OR;
2. a bachelors or higher degree in biological sciences, engineering science, engineering (any), environmental health, environmental sciences, industrial hygiene, occupational health, occupational safety, or physical sciences. Your degree must include or be supplemented by 8 semester credit hours in chemistry AND you must have three years of professional industrial hygiene experience. A master’s degree in one of the fields listed above may substitute for one year of the professional experience if you meet the bachelor’s degree requirements stated above; OR a current Certified Industrial Hygienist (CIH)* designation by the American Board of Industrial Hygiene.
*You must provide a copy of your CIH certificate with your application.
Preferred Qualifications: Ability to initiate and maintain relationships across a diverse set of stakeholders
Duties Description STANDARD DUTIES: As an Associate Industrial Hygienist, you would handle complex health inspections and consultations at work sites to determine and advise upon compliance with applicable state and federal standards and to identify health violations and/or health hazards, particularly those associated with exposure to toxic or explosive chemicals and substances in the form of dust, fibers (including asbestos), fumes, mists, vapors, gases, metals and pathogenic organisms. You would also identify hazards such as noise and vibrations, light of various types, and other physical energies including electromagnetic emissions. Based upon the results of the field testing and/or laboratory analyses taken form on-site inspections, you might confer with management and employee representatives and/or take appropriate enforcement or consultation action. You may be responsible for directing, supervising, and reviewing the technical activities of hygiene staff engaged in inspections and/or consultations. You might conduct training for staff or public and private sector employers and employees. You will be expected to use a computer in performance of these duties.
Additional Comments Pending Funding Approval
NOTE: As this position requires travel, the appointee must have a valid license to operate a motor vehicle in New York State and have a motor vehicle or otherwise demonstrate their capacity to meet the transportation needs of the position.
Some positions may require additional credentials or a background check to verify your identity.
Fax EFax: 5184742871@fax.ny.gov
Email Address labor.sm.personnel.JVA@labor.ny.gov
Address
Street NYS Department of Labor
State Office Campus, Building 12, Room 561
Notes on ApplyingTo be considered for this position, a review of your state history is needed. Please provide the last four digits of your social security number in your email response or on your resume. If you are not comfortable providing this information in your response, a representative from our office will contact you via phone.
Candidates from diverse backgrounds are encouraged to apply. Department of Labor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. Department of Labor is committed to ensuring equal opportunity for persons with disabilities and workplace diversity.
All candidates must submit a resume and cover letter which clearly demonstrates how they meet the minimum qualifications for the position. These documents must be received by 10/04/2022 and submitted via email to labor.sm.personnel.jva@labor.ny.gov or mailed to the NYS Department of Labor, Personnel, Building 12, Room 561, State Office Campus, Albany, NY 12240. If emailing your documents please include the following in the subject of your email: Vacancy ID# 112796, Title Associate Industrial Hygienist – Garden City. If mailing your documents, please include the Vacancy ID # 112796, Title Associate Industrial Hygienist – Garden City in your cover letter. Failure to do so may result in the delay of processing your application.