Oklahoma State Department of Health
Payne County, Oklahoma, United States
Job Posting Title Immuno/Viro/STI General Laboratory Supervisor Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 Public Health Lab Service Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) November 22, 2023 Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation The annual salary is up to $79,187.68 based on education and experience. Job Description Immuno / Viro/ STI General Laboratory Supervisor Location : Public Health Lab/ 4615 W Lakeview Salary: up to $79,187.68 based on experience and education Full Time /Part Time: Full Time Work Schedule: Monday-Friday Primary Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why were are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! What is Public Health? Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Position Description: This position is responsible for assisting the laboratory director and the Infectious Disease Manager in the oversight and management of PHL Immuno/Viro/STI section and for the supervision of a team of laboratory scientists. Under the direction of the laboratory director and supervision of the Infectious Disease Manager, this individual provides day-to-day supervision of section testing personnel and reporting of test results. In the absence of the director and Infectious Disease Manager, the Immuno/Viro/STI supervisor must be responsible for the proper performance of Immuno/Viro/STI laboratory procedures and reporting of test results. They are also responsible for monitoring test analyses and specimen examinations to ensure that acceptable levels of analytic performance are maintained. Duties: The functions within this job will vary, but may include assisting the laboratory director and Infectious Disease Manager in the following: Coordination of standard operations of state-wide clinical diagnostic, epidemiologic and/or analytic laboratory services for infectious disease diagnostics. Development and implementation of policies, procedures, budgets, and performance standards designed to ensure accurate, efficient and safe laboratory operations specific to infectious disease. Appraisal of needs for laboratory services and development of new laboratory tests, algorithms, and technologies accordingly. Coordination and integration of laboratory services with the needs and activities of other intra- and inter-agency (state and federal) programs. Preparation of reports that summarize laboratory activities, revenue flows, goals, accomplishments and needs. Cooperation with local, state and national agencies and organizations for the standardization and improvement of laboratory services. Provision of intra- and inter-agency training to laboratory personnel, healthcare professionals, field personnel and first responders on specimen handling procedures. Coordination of standard operations of state-wide clinical diagnostic, epidemiologic and/or laboratory service. Assist with laboratory personnel, including decisions for hiring, training, continuing education, competency assessment, and remediation. Assist with the implementation and maintenance of the PHL document control system, inventory system and provide guidance through the development and maintenance of the laboratory LIMS. Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Qualifications: Requirements at this level consist of a bachelor’s degree in biological or physical sciences plus five years of experience performing clinical and/or analytic laboratory testing; or a master’s degree in biological or physical sciences or a closely related field plus at least three years of clinical and/or analytic laboratory testing experience; or a doctoral degree in biological or physical sciences or a closely related field plus at least two years of clinical and/or analytic laboratory testing experience. Laboratory supervision experience in a public health, hospital, or medical research laboratory or equivalent setting preferred. Valued Knowledge, Skills, and abilities: Knowledge of the advanced principles of chemistry, biochemistry, immunology and/or microbiology; of chemical, biochemical, immunological, and/or microbiological laboratory techniques and procedures; of the hazards of laboratory activities and safety procedures; of principles and methods of supervision; and of the business requirements of the agency. Ability is required to manage the financial aspects of a unit, including budgeting and cost-benefit analyses; to collaborate with intra- and inter-agency programs and technical managers in decision making processes; to manage and supervise technical and/or administrative support staff to maintain effective working relationships; and to exercise initiative and independent judgment. Knowledge of laboratory principles and techniques in parasitology, serology, and/or mass spectrometry; of the organization and function of state laboratories and their role in national programs; of the principles and methods of supervision; of the state and federal laws and regulations that pertain to laboratory analysis and accreditation; and of budget preparation and revenue management. Ability is required to plan and coordinate the work of a laboratory with other services and programs within the agency and between (state and federal) agencies; to establish and maintain professional working relationships with others; and to plan staffing needs. Physical Demands and Work Environment: This position is set in a laboratory environment. While performing the duties of the job, employees are frequently required to stand, walk, lift, and reach. I have read and understood this job description. I attest that I am able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodations. I understand that reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Telework: This position is not eligible for Telework and is subject to OSDH policy and supervisor’s discretion. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions through their Workday account. 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Mar 09, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Immuno/Viro/STI General Laboratory Supervisor Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 Public Health Lab Service Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) November 22, 2023 Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation The annual salary is up to $79,187.68 based on education and experience. Job Description Immuno / Viro/ STI General Laboratory Supervisor Location : Public Health Lab/ 4615 W Lakeview Salary: up to $79,187.68 based on experience and education Full Time /Part Time: Full Time Work Schedule: Monday-Friday Primary Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why were are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! What is Public Health? Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Position Description: This position is responsible for assisting the laboratory director and the Infectious Disease Manager in the oversight and management of PHL Immuno/Viro/STI section and for the supervision of a team of laboratory scientists. Under the direction of the laboratory director and supervision of the Infectious Disease Manager, this individual provides day-to-day supervision of section testing personnel and reporting of test results. In the absence of the director and Infectious Disease Manager, the Immuno/Viro/STI supervisor must be responsible for the proper performance of Immuno/Viro/STI laboratory procedures and reporting of test results. They are also responsible for monitoring test analyses and specimen examinations to ensure that acceptable levels of analytic performance are maintained. Duties: The functions within this job will vary, but may include assisting the laboratory director and Infectious Disease Manager in the following: Coordination of standard operations of state-wide clinical diagnostic, epidemiologic and/or analytic laboratory services for infectious disease diagnostics. Development and implementation of policies, procedures, budgets, and performance standards designed to ensure accurate, efficient and safe laboratory operations specific to infectious disease. Appraisal of needs for laboratory services and development of new laboratory tests, algorithms, and technologies accordingly. Coordination and integration of laboratory services with the needs and activities of other intra- and inter-agency (state and federal) programs. Preparation of reports that summarize laboratory activities, revenue flows, goals, accomplishments and needs. Cooperation with local, state and national agencies and organizations for the standardization and improvement of laboratory services. Provision of intra- and inter-agency training to laboratory personnel, healthcare professionals, field personnel and first responders on specimen handling procedures. Coordination of standard operations of state-wide clinical diagnostic, epidemiologic and/or laboratory service. Assist with laboratory personnel, including decisions for hiring, training, continuing education, competency assessment, and remediation. Assist with the implementation and maintenance of the PHL document control system, inventory system and provide guidance through the development and maintenance of the laboratory LIMS. Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Qualifications: Requirements at this level consist of a bachelor’s degree in biological or physical sciences plus five years of experience performing clinical and/or analytic laboratory testing; or a master’s degree in biological or physical sciences or a closely related field plus at least three years of clinical and/or analytic laboratory testing experience; or a doctoral degree in biological or physical sciences or a closely related field plus at least two years of clinical and/or analytic laboratory testing experience. Laboratory supervision experience in a public health, hospital, or medical research laboratory or equivalent setting preferred. Valued Knowledge, Skills, and abilities: Knowledge of the advanced principles of chemistry, biochemistry, immunology and/or microbiology; of chemical, biochemical, immunological, and/or microbiological laboratory techniques and procedures; of the hazards of laboratory activities and safety procedures; of principles and methods of supervision; and of the business requirements of the agency. Ability is required to manage the financial aspects of a unit, including budgeting and cost-benefit analyses; to collaborate with intra- and inter-agency programs and technical managers in decision making processes; to manage and supervise technical and/or administrative support staff to maintain effective working relationships; and to exercise initiative and independent judgment. Knowledge of laboratory principles and techniques in parasitology, serology, and/or mass spectrometry; of the organization and function of state laboratories and their role in national programs; of the principles and methods of supervision; of the state and federal laws and regulations that pertain to laboratory analysis and accreditation; and of budget preparation and revenue management. Ability is required to plan and coordinate the work of a laboratory with other services and programs within the agency and between (state and federal) agencies; to establish and maintain professional working relationships with others; and to plan staffing needs. Physical Demands and Work Environment: This position is set in a laboratory environment. While performing the duties of the job, employees are frequently required to stand, walk, lift, and reach. I have read and understood this job description. I attest that I am able to perform the essential functions of this position with or without reasonable accommodations. I understand that reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Telework: This position is not eligible for Telework and is subject to OSDH policy and supervisor’s discretion. Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions through their Workday account. 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University Medical Center of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, Nevada, United States
Position Summary EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. THIS POSITION MAY CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF QUALIFIED APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED. Position Summary: Provides technical expertise and oversight to Clinical Laboratory Technologists on a shift or performing within a particular specialty area. Duties include developing procedure manuals, serving as the liaison between the laboratory and nursing staff, evaluating new equipment and processes, and training and evaluating Laboratory Technicians and Technologists. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school and four (4) years of experience as a Medical Technologist, two of which was in a lead/senior or supervisory role. Employees working in the Transfusion Service must pass the background and/or security investigations and maintain clearance per the State of Nevada and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). Licensing/Certification Requirements: Valid State of Nevada license as a Laboratory General Supervisor. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements Two (2) years of previous recent documented experience as a Laboratory Supervisor. Two (2) years of previous recent documented experience in Core Lab. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Anatomy; medical technology; bacteriology; proper laboratory techniques, including infection and disease control measures; quality control and performance improvement processes; safety standards for proper handling and disposal of bio-hazardous wastes; regulations and accreditation agencies standards; department and hospital safety practices and procedures; patient rights; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures; age specific patient care practices. Skill in: Supervising and evaluating staff; developing, implementing and enforcing methods, policies and procedures; preparing and monitoring budgets; applying phlebotomy techniques; applying procedures for emergency situations; applying customer service principles; performing laboratory procedures on blood, urine, and other body fluids; troubleshooting and maintaining laboratory instruments and equipment; applying quality controls to laboratory procedures; problem solving; training laboratory staff; analyzing data and reports to identify process problems; interpreting laboratory test results and identifying abnormalities; using a computer and a variety of software applications; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds under stressful conditions; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, including stamina to stand and/or walk for an extended period of time, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. #LI-SS1 The University Medical Center of Southern Nevada offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package: Employer Paid Pension Plan through Nevada Public Employees' Retirement System "PERS"!https://www.nvpers.org/front Vestingin the pension plan after 5 years of qualifying employment! Health/Dental/Vision Insurance - Less than $20 per paycheck for employee-only coverage Consolidated Annual Leave (CAL) - CAL is used for personal leave, holidays (eleven scheduled holidays per year), doctor appointments, vacation, and sick days up to 16 consecutive scheduled work hours (short-term sick leave), etc. Extended Illness Bank (a/k/a Sick Bank) 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Comprehensive Group Health Insurance Plan Nevada has no State Income Tax No Social Security (FICA) Deduction As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. THE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 28, 2024
Full Time
Position Summary EMPLOYER-PAID PENSION PLAN (NEVADA PERS) COMPETITIVE SALARY & BENEFITS PACKAGE As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. THIS POSITION MAY CLOSE WITHOUT NOTICE ONCE A SUFFICIENT NUMBER OF QUALIFIED APPLICATIONS ARE RECEIVED. Position Summary: Provides technical expertise and oversight to Clinical Laboratory Technologists on a shift or performing within a particular specialty area. Duties include developing procedure manuals, serving as the liaison between the laboratory and nursing staff, evaluating new equipment and processes, and training and evaluating Laboratory Technicians and Technologists. Job Requirement Education/Experience: Equivalent to graduation from high school and four (4) years of experience as a Medical Technologist, two of which was in a lead/senior or supervisory role. Employees working in the Transfusion Service must pass the background and/or security investigations and maintain clearance per the State of Nevada and the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). Licensing/Certification Requirements: Valid State of Nevada license as a Laboratory General Supervisor. Additional and/or Preferred Position Requirements Two (2) years of previous recent documented experience as a Laboratory Supervisor. Two (2) years of previous recent documented experience in Core Lab. Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, and Physical Requirements Knowledge of: Anatomy; medical technology; bacteriology; proper laboratory techniques, including infection and disease control measures; quality control and performance improvement processes; safety standards for proper handling and disposal of bio-hazardous wastes; regulations and accreditation agencies standards; department and hospital safety practices and procedures; patient rights; handling, storage, use and disposal of hazardous materials; department and hospital emergency response policies and procedures; age specific patient care practices. Skill in: Supervising and evaluating staff; developing, implementing and enforcing methods, policies and procedures; preparing and monitoring budgets; applying phlebotomy techniques; applying procedures for emergency situations; applying customer service principles; performing laboratory procedures on blood, urine, and other body fluids; troubleshooting and maintaining laboratory instruments and equipment; applying quality controls to laboratory procedures; problem solving; training laboratory staff; analyzing data and reports to identify process problems; interpreting laboratory test results and identifying abnormalities; using a computer and a variety of software applications; communicating with a wide variety of people from diverse socio-economic and ethnic backgrounds under stressful conditions; establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with all personnel contacted in the course of duties. Physical Requirements and Working Conditions: Mobility to work in a typical clinical setting and use standard equipment, including stamina to stand and/or walk for an extended period of time, vision to read printed materials and a VDT screen, and hearing and speech to communicate effectively in person and over the telephone. Strength and agility to exert up to 20 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move objects. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this classification. #LI-SS1 The University Medical Center of Southern Nevada offers a comprehensive & competitive benefits package: Employer Paid Pension Plan through Nevada Public Employees' Retirement System "PERS"!https://www.nvpers.org/front Vestingin the pension plan after 5 years of qualifying employment! Health/Dental/Vision Insurance - Less than $20 per paycheck for employee-only coverage Consolidated Annual Leave (CAL) - CAL is used for personal leave, holidays (eleven scheduled holidays per year), doctor appointments, vacation, and sick days up to 16 consecutive scheduled work hours (short-term sick leave), etc. Extended Illness Bank (a/k/a Sick Bank) 457 Deferred Compensation Plan Comprehensive Group Health Insurance Plan Nevada has no State Income Tax No Social Security (FICA) Deduction As an academic medical center with a rich history of providing life-saving treatment in Southern Nevada, UMC serves as the anchor hospital of the Las Vegas Medical District, offering Nevada’s highest level of care to promote successful medical outcomes for patients. We are home to Nevada's ONLY Level I Trauma Center, Designated Pediatric Trauma Center, Burn Care Center, and Transplant Center. We are a Pathway Designated facility by ANCC, and we are on our journey to Magnet status. THE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER OF SOUTHERN NEVADA IS AN AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/ EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date/Time: Continuous
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Austin, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Program Supervisor I - VII Army No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Program Supervisor I - VII Navy 611X, 612X, 641X, 712X Program Supervisor I - VII Coast Guard BOSN, ELC, ISS, MAT, MED, MLES, MSSD, MSSE, MSSR, OSS, WEPS Program Supervisor I - VII Marine Corps 0203, 0207, 0302, 0370, 0520, 0602, 0802, 1802, 1803, 2340, 6502, 7202, 7208, 7210, 7220, 7502, 8005, 8858, 9702 Program Supervisor I - VII Air Force 3D0X1, 8U000, 9G100, 16GX, 60C0, 63G0, 86M0, 86P0 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Michael Strutt, (512) 389-4736 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: 1340 Airport Commerce Drive, Bldg 6, Austin, TX 78744 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Provides supervision and support to a team of professional archeologists, and conducts archeological investigations all over the Texas State Parks system. Under the general direction of the Cultural Resources Program Director, the Archeology Services Team Lead performs highly advanced (senior-level) administrative and supervisory program work. Responsible for supervising and directing team members which may include a Project Archeologist, Crew Chiefs, and/or Crew Members in archeological survey, testing, and excavation projects. Applies for Antiquities Permits and successfully completes investigations under the Antiquities Code of Texas. Applies for federal antiquities permits and completes projects under federal guidelines. Plans and executes research initiatives using statewide database of archeological information available at TPWD and other repositories. Coordinates team's research activities with all Cultural Resources Program staff. Conducts pre-field planning and logistical arrangements. Responsibilities include pre-survey or pre-excavation planning, archeological survey, site recording, mapping, testing, excavation, and artifact analysis. Designs, writes, edits, and supervises the writing and editing of archeological reports ensuring that they meet the specifications of the Antiquities Code of Texas, and the Council of Texas Archeologists. Coordinates Archeology Services Team activities with regional Cultural Resource Coordinators, Historic Preservation staff, and park staffs. Works directly with project managers, program directors, and/or resource coordinators in scoping and estimating archeological investigations. Advises Cultural Resources Program Director regarding state and federal cultural resources laws and regulations and assists in developing agency policies. Designs and conducts cultural resources trainings for agency staff. Provides technical assistance to other governmental and professional organizations. Manages team budget. Presents Cultural Resources outreach activities to the public. Consults with interpretive staff on archeological information. Coordinates management of staff time with laboratory supervisor. Assists Program Director as assigned. Works under minimal supervision with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE: Position will be eligible for two day a week teleworking after a 6 month probationary period. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Anthropology or Archeology. Experience: Ten years of experience in archeology; Five years of experience in serving as a principal investigator and meeting the qualifications specified by the Antiquities Code of Texas; Four years of management experience including experience in Texas managing archeological projects, staff, and budgets. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain and hold within 30 days of employment, a Texas class "C" driver's license. Must be qualified to obtain Texas antiquities permits. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Experience: PhD in Anthropology or Archeology may substitute for two years of qualifying experience in archeloglogy. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: PhD in Anthropology or Archeology with an emphasis in archeology/cultural resources management. Experience: Ten years of conducting archeological investigations using Antiquities Code and council of Texas Archeologists standards; Five years of experience managing and supervising staff. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of Texas prehistoric and historic archeology, including the material culture of Texas; Knowledge of historic documentary research techniques; Knowledge of cultural resource management, theory, and practice; Knowledge of GIS and its function in cultural resources management; Knowledge of state and federal antiquities laws and how to apply them to state lands; Knowledge of cultural resources stewardship practices and how to apply them to state lands; Knowledge of archeological data collection techniques, and laboratory procedures necessary for performing archeological investigations and analyses; Skill in directing archeological site identification and/or testing/excavation projects, and archeological field recording projects; Skill in technical report writing and editing; Skill in public speaking and communication; Skill in managing multiple projects, short deadlines, and conflicting priorities; Skill in using word processing and database programs; Skill in using GPS equipment; Skill in Geographic Information Systems; Skill in working on planning teams; Skill in conceiving research initiatives; Ability to work under limited supervision with latitude for use of initiative, and accomplish multiple tasks simultaneously; Ability to plan, assign, delegate, and supervise the work of others, and to direct and allocate staff efforts and available funds to achieve program goals and meet agency and statutory deadlines; Ability to apply archeological and historic research techniques and methods; Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and using technical writing skills; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships; Ability to gather, correlate, and analyze data and problem solve; Ability to collect field data amenable to GPS mapping and GIS database application; Ability to work in coordination with statewide program goals for cultural resource management, and to devise solutions to problems; Ability to manage and coordinate diverse Program activities and accomplish Program goals using initiative and judgement; Ability to work on interpretive programs and exhibits; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to travel up to 30%, with probable overnight stays; Outdoor work in all seasons and weather conditions; occasionally will require work hours other than 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Monday through Friday; After a six month probationary period the candidate will be allowed to apply for telework two days a week; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 15, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Apr 18, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Program Supervisor I - VII Army No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Program Supervisor I - VII Navy 611X, 612X, 641X, 712X Program Supervisor I - VII Coast Guard BOSN, ELC, ISS, MAT, MED, MLES, MSSD, MSSE, MSSR, OSS, WEPS Program Supervisor I - VII Marine Corps 0203, 0207, 0302, 0370, 0520, 0602, 0802, 1802, 1803, 2340, 6502, 7202, 7208, 7210, 7220, 7502, 8005, 8858, 9702 Program Supervisor I - VII Air Force 3D0X1, 8U000, 9G100, 16GX, 60C0, 63G0, 86M0, 86P0 *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Michael Strutt, (512) 389-4736 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: 1340 Airport Commerce Drive, Bldg 6, Austin, TX 78744 GENERAL DESCRIPTION Provides supervision and support to a team of professional archeologists, and conducts archeological investigations all over the Texas State Parks system. Under the general direction of the Cultural Resources Program Director, the Archeology Services Team Lead performs highly advanced (senior-level) administrative and supervisory program work. Responsible for supervising and directing team members which may include a Project Archeologist, Crew Chiefs, and/or Crew Members in archeological survey, testing, and excavation projects. Applies for Antiquities Permits and successfully completes investigations under the Antiquities Code of Texas. Applies for federal antiquities permits and completes projects under federal guidelines. Plans and executes research initiatives using statewide database of archeological information available at TPWD and other repositories. Coordinates team's research activities with all Cultural Resources Program staff. Conducts pre-field planning and logistical arrangements. Responsibilities include pre-survey or pre-excavation planning, archeological survey, site recording, mapping, testing, excavation, and artifact analysis. Designs, writes, edits, and supervises the writing and editing of archeological reports ensuring that they meet the specifications of the Antiquities Code of Texas, and the Council of Texas Archeologists. Coordinates Archeology Services Team activities with regional Cultural Resource Coordinators, Historic Preservation staff, and park staffs. Works directly with project managers, program directors, and/or resource coordinators in scoping and estimating archeological investigations. Advises Cultural Resources Program Director regarding state and federal cultural resources laws and regulations and assists in developing agency policies. Designs and conducts cultural resources trainings for agency staff. Provides technical assistance to other governmental and professional organizations. Manages team budget. Presents Cultural Resources outreach activities to the public. Consults with interpretive staff on archeological information. Coordinates management of staff time with laboratory supervisor. Assists Program Director as assigned. Works under minimal supervision with extensive latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs other duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. NOTE: Position will be eligible for two day a week teleworking after a 6 month probationary period. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with a Master's degree in Anthropology or Archeology. Experience: Ten years of experience in archeology; Five years of experience in serving as a principal investigator and meeting the qualifications specified by the Antiquities Code of Texas; Four years of management experience including experience in Texas managing archeological projects, staff, and budgets. NOTE: Experience may have occurred concurrently. Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain and hold within 30 days of employment, a Texas class "C" driver's license. Must be qualified to obtain Texas antiquities permits. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. ACCEPTABLE SUBSTITUTIONS: Experience: PhD in Anthropology or Archeology may substitute for two years of qualifying experience in archeloglogy. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Education: PhD in Anthropology or Archeology with an emphasis in archeology/cultural resources management. Experience: Ten years of conducting archeological investigations using Antiquities Code and council of Texas Archeologists standards; Five years of experience managing and supervising staff. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES Knowledge of Texas prehistoric and historic archeology, including the material culture of Texas; Knowledge of historic documentary research techniques; Knowledge of cultural resource management, theory, and practice; Knowledge of GIS and its function in cultural resources management; Knowledge of state and federal antiquities laws and how to apply them to state lands; Knowledge of cultural resources stewardship practices and how to apply them to state lands; Knowledge of archeological data collection techniques, and laboratory procedures necessary for performing archeological investigations and analyses; Skill in directing archeological site identification and/or testing/excavation projects, and archeological field recording projects; Skill in technical report writing and editing; Skill in public speaking and communication; Skill in managing multiple projects, short deadlines, and conflicting priorities; Skill in using word processing and database programs; Skill in using GPS equipment; Skill in Geographic Information Systems; Skill in working on planning teams; Skill in conceiving research initiatives; Ability to work under limited supervision with latitude for use of initiative, and accomplish multiple tasks simultaneously; Ability to plan, assign, delegate, and supervise the work of others, and to direct and allocate staff efforts and available funds to achieve program goals and meet agency and statutory deadlines; Ability to apply archeological and historic research techniques and methods; Ability to communicate effectively, both verbally and using technical writing skills; Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships; Ability to gather, correlate, and analyze data and problem solve; Ability to collect field data amenable to GPS mapping and GIS database application; Ability to work in coordination with statewide program goals for cultural resource management, and to devise solutions to problems; Ability to manage and coordinate diverse Program activities and accomplish Program goals using initiative and judgement; Ability to work on interpretive programs and exhibits; Ability to conduct work activities in accordance with TPWD safety program. WORKING CONDITIONS: Required to work overtime as necessary; Required to travel up to 30%, with probable overnight stays; Outdoor work in all seasons and weather conditions; occasionally will require work hours other than 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Monday through Friday; After a six month probationary period the candidate will be allowed to apply for telework two days a week; Must conform to TPWD dress and grooming standards, work rules and safety procedures; Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER Closing Date: May 15, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAMINATION NUMBER: PH4976D FIRST DAY OF FILING: Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at 8:30 a.m. Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity No out-of-class Experience will be accepted . DEFINITION: Assists laboratory personnel in the performance of standard laboratory tests on human and other specimens or assigns, trains, and reviews the work of a group of lower-level laboratory positions. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class work under the technical and administrative direction of higher-level laboratory personnel. Positions are found in a laboratory setting and perform a variety of tasks such as logging in patient specimens, adding fixatives and preservatives to specimens, smearing specimens onto microscopic glass slides, transcribing laboratory tests results into a computer, preparing media and reagents, or assigning, training, and reviewing the work of a group of lower-level laboratory positions. Essential Job Functions Receives patient specimens such as blood, urine, feces, pulmonary fluids, gastro-intestinal fluids, body carry fluids, and sputum slides with standard laboratory request forms providing information such as patient's name and tests to be performed by licensed personnel; verifies patient's name and permanent file number by matching information on request form and specimen container. Logs in specimen information such as patient's name, permanent file number, and hospital ward number in laboratory log, worksheet or computer; routes specimen to appropriate work station or laboratory for the standard tests to be performed. Prepares specimens for laboratory testing by adding fixatives or preservatives utilizing a prescribed technique/instrument appropriate to the type of specimen. Processes specimens for subsequent analysis by licensed personnel by performing duties such as making primary inoculations of test material to be cultured, and smearing and staining test specimens on laboratory glass slides and/or plates. Operates semi-and fully-automatic laboratory equipment pre-calibrated by licensed laboratory personnel to perform specific tests; loads specimen on machine, and records machine-derived test results portrayed in the form of a digital read-out, and alerts supervisor before proceeding if test result or procedure outcome falls outside a specific range. Transcribes laboratory test results from laboratory reports/worksheets into a permanent log or computer; routes laboratory reports to patients' ward so medical personnel will be informed of laboratory findings. Prepares specific quantities of media, reagents (including acids) and other solutions and compounds by mixing components to standard ratios using laboratory apparatus such as balances, volumetric and graduated cylinders following written procedures; lifts and moves containers holding several gallons or other substantial quantity of constituent parts or compounds produced. Performs scheduled routine maintenance on miscellaneous devices such as microscopes, centrifuges, and knife sharpeners. Maintains laboratory supplies and equipment by cleaning stain set-ups and filters; refresh or replace solutions according to department policies and procedures. Provides technical direction to a group of lower-level laboratory positions by assigning and reviewing their work to ensure efficient unit operation, and informs supervisor of their performance; trains personnel in the performance of lower-level laboratory work, and resolves scheduling, work assignment, technical and operational problems within established guidelines. Responds to telephone inquiries regarding laboratory test results and routes technical inquiries to higher level personnel. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Six months' experience in laboratory work* in a public health, medical or biological laboratory. PHYSICAL CLASS: III - Moderate: This class requires that the incumbent stand or walk most of the time with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, working on irregular surfaces, occasional lifting of objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Laboratory work is defined as experience accessioning and/or processing specimens for diagnostic testing using general laboratory equipment (e.g., centrifuge, autoclave, scale, etc.) DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications. Additional points will be awarded for additional experience beyond the Selection Requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and desirable qualifications based upon application information and supplemental questionnaire at the time of filing weighted 100%. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added on the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and being added on the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY SIX (6) MONTHS . Complete applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. SPECIAL INFORMATION: APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: How to Apply Applications must be submitted ONLINE ONLY . Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 pm deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Any required documents and/or additional information, if any, must be received with your application at the time of filing online or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely and correctly to receive full credit for any relevant education, training, and job experience you include. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE . FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Apr 16, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAMINATION NUMBER: PH4976D FIRST DAY OF FILING: Wednesday, July 26, 2023 at 8:30 a.m. Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity No out-of-class Experience will be accepted . DEFINITION: Assists laboratory personnel in the performance of standard laboratory tests on human and other specimens or assigns, trains, and reviews the work of a group of lower-level laboratory positions. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class work under the technical and administrative direction of higher-level laboratory personnel. Positions are found in a laboratory setting and perform a variety of tasks such as logging in patient specimens, adding fixatives and preservatives to specimens, smearing specimens onto microscopic glass slides, transcribing laboratory tests results into a computer, preparing media and reagents, or assigning, training, and reviewing the work of a group of lower-level laboratory positions. Essential Job Functions Receives patient specimens such as blood, urine, feces, pulmonary fluids, gastro-intestinal fluids, body carry fluids, and sputum slides with standard laboratory request forms providing information such as patient's name and tests to be performed by licensed personnel; verifies patient's name and permanent file number by matching information on request form and specimen container. Logs in specimen information such as patient's name, permanent file number, and hospital ward number in laboratory log, worksheet or computer; routes specimen to appropriate work station or laboratory for the standard tests to be performed. Prepares specimens for laboratory testing by adding fixatives or preservatives utilizing a prescribed technique/instrument appropriate to the type of specimen. Processes specimens for subsequent analysis by licensed personnel by performing duties such as making primary inoculations of test material to be cultured, and smearing and staining test specimens on laboratory glass slides and/or plates. Operates semi-and fully-automatic laboratory equipment pre-calibrated by licensed laboratory personnel to perform specific tests; loads specimen on machine, and records machine-derived test results portrayed in the form of a digital read-out, and alerts supervisor before proceeding if test result or procedure outcome falls outside a specific range. Transcribes laboratory test results from laboratory reports/worksheets into a permanent log or computer; routes laboratory reports to patients' ward so medical personnel will be informed of laboratory findings. Prepares specific quantities of media, reagents (including acids) and other solutions and compounds by mixing components to standard ratios using laboratory apparatus such as balances, volumetric and graduated cylinders following written procedures; lifts and moves containers holding several gallons or other substantial quantity of constituent parts or compounds produced. Performs scheduled routine maintenance on miscellaneous devices such as microscopes, centrifuges, and knife sharpeners. Maintains laboratory supplies and equipment by cleaning stain set-ups and filters; refresh or replace solutions according to department policies and procedures. Provides technical direction to a group of lower-level laboratory positions by assigning and reviewing their work to ensure efficient unit operation, and informs supervisor of their performance; trains personnel in the performance of lower-level laboratory work, and resolves scheduling, work assignment, technical and operational problems within established guidelines. Responds to telephone inquiries regarding laboratory test results and routes technical inquiries to higher level personnel. Requirements SELECTION REQUIREMENTS: Six months' experience in laboratory work* in a public health, medical or biological laboratory. PHYSICAL CLASS: III - Moderate: This class requires that the incumbent stand or walk most of the time with bending, stooping, squatting, twisting, reaching, working on irregular surfaces, occasional lifting of objects weighing over 25 pounds, and frequent lifting of 10-25 pounds. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *Laboratory work is defined as experience accessioning and/or processing specimens for diagnostic testing using general laboratory equipment (e.g., centrifuge, autoclave, scale, etc.) DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following desirable qualifications. Additional points will be awarded for additional experience beyond the Selection Requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an evaluation of experience and desirable qualifications based upon application information and supplemental questionnaire at the time of filing weighted 100%. Applicants must meet the Selection Requirements and must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added on the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and being added on the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of six (6) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY SIX (6) MONTHS . Complete applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT : Any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. SPECIAL INFORMATION: APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION: How to Apply Applications must be submitted ONLINE ONLY . Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 pm deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Any required documents and/or additional information, if any, must be received with your application at the time of filing online or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Selection Requirements. Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely and correctly to receive full credit for any relevant education, training, and job experience you include. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE . FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Salary Commensurate with experience Position posted until filled Latent Print Examiner Supervisor Description At the Atlanta Police Department Crime Laboratory our mission is to provide exceptional quality forensic science services to our customers by presenting unbiased conclusions to the judicial system using the standards set forth by a nationally recognized accrediting body, the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB). The Atlanta Police Department Crime Laboratory is accredited under ISO 17025. General Description and Classification Standards Under the general direction of the Crime Laboratory Director, performs supervisor and administrative duties. Has knowledge to receive, analyze and report on cases involving friction ridge impressions when needed for the police department. Duties include but are not limited to supervising and training assigned personnel; verifying & approving the dissemination of records; reviewing casework for quality and completeness; participating in identification work; testifying in court; compiling reports; and maintaining and updating records for proper documentation. An employee in this classification may be required to work alternate shifts and perform other lab duties as requested. Supervision Received Work is performed with limited supervision and requires that the duties be accomplished with a degree of independence and at a level of responsibility where the employee must exercise considerable good judgment and individual initiative in the performance of assigned duties. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. • Follows section-specific policies and procedures, and maintains files, and chain of custody for evidence. • Verifies accuracy of investigative reports and fingerprint classifications. Plans and prepares for scheduled appearance in court as an expert witness. • Responds to questions, complaints, and requests for information from medical and court personnel, attorneys, other agencies, employees, superiors, etc. • Develops and maintains a training program for new employees; may conduct fingerprint trainings/classes. Shows best technique to accomplish tasks and provides technical assistance as needed. • Completes activity reports to all zones as needed (weekly, monthly, quarterly and/or yearly reports) as well as to the Director, Deputy Chief and Chief as requested. • Attends meetings, seminars and training sessions as required to remain knowledgeable of departmental and city operations, to promote improved job performance and to stay current with changing state/municipal policies, procedures, codes, and criminal/civil case law. • Maintains logs, statistics, and technical information. • Assists with timekeeping for unit. • Establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. Decision Making Follows standardized operating procedures and written instructions and delegates responsibilities to accomplish assigned tasks. Directs and administers work assignments of subordinate examiners activities within the Police department; reviews, coordinates and approves personal leave, sick and vacation time. Leadership Provided Supervises, directs, and evaluates assigned staff, handling employee concerns and problems, counseling, disciplining and completing employee performance appraisals. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of latent print development techniques and evidence handling is required. Knowledge of current trends, innovations, related research, and best practices in the field of friction ridge analysis. Skill in the use of computers and other office equipment. Ability to work in stressful environments and maintain focus on assigned tasks. Ability to communicate with other staff members and accurately record information received, to use appropriate equipment/instruments, to maintain accurate case records, to prepare technical reports, and to conduct repetitive tasks daily. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in natural, physical, or forensic science from an accredited college or university with the successful completion of at least 40 semester hours (or 60 quarter hours) of coursework in natural sciences (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, etc.). Minimum experience of three years as a Latent Print Examiner II or equivalent experience and the ability to perform all qualifications of the Latent Print II designation. Completion of recertification or successful proficiency test results in accordance with discipline-specified timeframes. Completion of at least three discipline-specific continued education activities. Facilitated the completion of a special project to achieve a unit goal that must be approved by the Crime Laboratory Director prior to commencement. Preferred Education & Experience Graduate degree in natural, physical, or forensic science from an accredited college or university; experience in research, oral and written communication. Experience working in a team environment meeting identified individual benchmarks. OTHER JOB-RELATED EDUCATION AND OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE REVIEW COMMITTEE. Licensures and Certifications Successfully utilize the Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS) Successful completion of Fingerprint Classification, Friction Ridge Comparison, Latent Print Development, Advanced Friction Ridge Analysis, Essential Ridgeology Concepts, Palm Print Comparison, and Latent Print Expert Testimony. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. The environmental conditions typically associated with a laboratory are present with the position and necessary precautions are expected.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Salary Commensurate with experience Position posted until filled Latent Print Examiner Supervisor Description At the Atlanta Police Department Crime Laboratory our mission is to provide exceptional quality forensic science services to our customers by presenting unbiased conclusions to the judicial system using the standards set forth by a nationally recognized accrediting body, the ANSI National Accreditation Board (ANAB). The Atlanta Police Department Crime Laboratory is accredited under ISO 17025. General Description and Classification Standards Under the general direction of the Crime Laboratory Director, performs supervisor and administrative duties. Has knowledge to receive, analyze and report on cases involving friction ridge impressions when needed for the police department. Duties include but are not limited to supervising and training assigned personnel; verifying & approving the dissemination of records; reviewing casework for quality and completeness; participating in identification work; testifying in court; compiling reports; and maintaining and updating records for proper documentation. An employee in this classification may be required to work alternate shifts and perform other lab duties as requested. Supervision Received Work is performed with limited supervision and requires that the duties be accomplished with a degree of independence and at a level of responsibility where the employee must exercise considerable good judgment and individual initiative in the performance of assigned duties. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. • Follows section-specific policies and procedures, and maintains files, and chain of custody for evidence. • Verifies accuracy of investigative reports and fingerprint classifications. Plans and prepares for scheduled appearance in court as an expert witness. • Responds to questions, complaints, and requests for information from medical and court personnel, attorneys, other agencies, employees, superiors, etc. • Develops and maintains a training program for new employees; may conduct fingerprint trainings/classes. Shows best technique to accomplish tasks and provides technical assistance as needed. • Completes activity reports to all zones as needed (weekly, monthly, quarterly and/or yearly reports) as well as to the Director, Deputy Chief and Chief as requested. • Attends meetings, seminars and training sessions as required to remain knowledgeable of departmental and city operations, to promote improved job performance and to stay current with changing state/municipal policies, procedures, codes, and criminal/civil case law. • Maintains logs, statistics, and technical information. • Assists with timekeeping for unit. • Establishes work methods, timetables, performance standards, etc. Decision Making Follows standardized operating procedures and written instructions and delegates responsibilities to accomplish assigned tasks. Directs and administers work assignments of subordinate examiners activities within the Police department; reviews, coordinates and approves personal leave, sick and vacation time. Leadership Provided Supervises, directs, and evaluates assigned staff, handling employee concerns and problems, counseling, disciplining and completing employee performance appraisals. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of latent print development techniques and evidence handling is required. Knowledge of current trends, innovations, related research, and best practices in the field of friction ridge analysis. Skill in the use of computers and other office equipment. Ability to work in stressful environments and maintain focus on assigned tasks. Ability to communicate with other staff members and accurately record information received, to use appropriate equipment/instruments, to maintain accurate case records, to prepare technical reports, and to conduct repetitive tasks daily. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in natural, physical, or forensic science from an accredited college or university with the successful completion of at least 40 semester hours (or 60 quarter hours) of coursework in natural sciences (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, etc.). Minimum experience of three years as a Latent Print Examiner II or equivalent experience and the ability to perform all qualifications of the Latent Print II designation. Completion of recertification or successful proficiency test results in accordance with discipline-specified timeframes. Completion of at least three discipline-specific continued education activities. Facilitated the completion of a special project to achieve a unit goal that must be approved by the Crime Laboratory Director prior to commencement. Preferred Education & Experience Graduate degree in natural, physical, or forensic science from an accredited college or university; experience in research, oral and written communication. Experience working in a team environment meeting identified individual benchmarks. OTHER JOB-RELATED EDUCATION AND OR EXPERIENCE MAY BE SUBSTITUTED FOR ALL OR PART OF THESE BASIC REQUIREMENTS, UPON APPROVAL OF THE REVIEW COMMITTEE. Licensures and Certifications Successfully utilize the Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS) Successful completion of Fingerprint Classification, Friction Ridge Comparison, Latent Print Development, Advanced Friction Ridge Analysis, Essential Ridgeology Concepts, Palm Print Comparison, and Latent Print Expert Testimony. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. The environmental conditions typically associated with a laboratory are present with the position and necessary precautions are expected.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REPOSTING TO REOPEN THE FILING PERIOD AND UPDATE BULLETIN INFORMATION. EXAM NUMBER: PH5001D FIRST DAY OF FILING : Friday, January 19, 2024 at 8:30 a.m., Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity No out-of-class Experience will be accepted. Position Information : Provides technical and administrative supervision of a public health laboratory unit performing standardized tests within a specialty or across specialty lines. Classification Standards: Positions allocable to this class exercise full supervisory authority in both technical and administrative matters over a group of Public Health Microbiologists and auxiliary personnel assigned to a laboratory unit. Incumbents have responsibility for planning, organizing, directing, and controlling all the work of such units under the general direction of a Public Health Microbiology Supervisor II. Public Health Microbiology Supervisors I assure that requested tests on all specimens submitted are conducted by appropriate subordinate personnel within stipulated time limits following exact, carefully prescribed procedures. Although incumbents may occasionally perform the work of their subordinates, their primary role requires their expediting the work of subordinates by improved planning and organization of the work. As an extension of this responsibility for improving laboratory operations, incumbents supervise a search of the literature for information about new or improved test methods, instruments, reagents or other material or supplies which way produce accurate and reliable test results more quickly and efficiently than the present system. Incumbents supervise the set up and conduct of controlled experiments to determine the feasibility of such proposals and make recommendations to laboratory management on the basis of their findings. Although Public Health Microbiology Supervisors I may delegate this type research and trial experimentation activity to responsible subordinate microbiologists, they retain responsibility for writing the detailed, step-by-step procedures for inclusion in the laboratory's manual an test performance, reagent preparation, the calibration, maintenance, and trouble shooting of equipment and related matters. Incumbents are responsible for the training and evaluation of all personnel in their unit and for effectively recommending disciplinary action and the adjustment of grievances. They also plan, organize, and direct implementation of the on-the-job training which is provided Public Health Microbiologist trainees in their units and consult with and instruct professional personnel from medical laboratories in the community who seek assistance in the proper conduct of tests in which the public health laboratory is considered expert. Essential Job Functions Plans and organizes the work of a public health laboratory unit to ensure that all authorized tests requested are conducted expeditiously in line with established time limits and quality control requirements. Schedules and assigns personnel to work stations within the unit on the basis of actual work loads, the number of employees available, their qualifications, the extent of their training in the procedures involved, legal requirements, and other such factors. Orients new employees and approved trainees to the overall operations of the laboratory unit, and trains or supervises their training in the specific procedures which the unit is responsible for performing safely and accurately. Evaluates the work of all personnel assigned to the unit and counsels with them on steps they may need to take to improve their performance; recommends or initiates disciplinary action and the adjustment of employee grievances. Supervises the search of technical publications and other literature in the field to identify new equipment, methods, materials, or items of supply which appear to warrant investigative tryout; supervises the set up and conduct of controlled experiments to evaluate the feasibility or adaptability of the product or procedures into regular laboratory use. Prepares or finalizes in written form detailed, step-by-step instructions covering all procedures approved for laboratory use whether for test performance, the preparation of reagents or other compounds or solutions, the calibration, maintenance, and trouble-shooting of equipment, and related matters; maintains such procedures in manual form for common reference. Implements and maintains within the laboratory unit an effective program to assure adherence to prescribed quality control procedures, the proper calibration and maintenance of equipment, and the preparation and maintenance of legally required records and reports. Plans, schedules, and supervises the instruction of professional personnel from medical laboratories in the community who have been referred or seek assistance in the proper conduct of test procedures in which the public health laboratory is recognized as expert. Requirements Minimum Requirements: Two (2) years of work experience at the level of the Los Angeles County class of Public Health Microbiologist I* in an approved laboratory**. *In the County of Los Angeles a Public Health Microbiologist I is defined as a certified Public Health Microbiologist who performs a variety of standardized public health laboratory tests within a specialized area (such as bacteriology, virology, serology, or parasitology) or across specialty lines. Certificate(s) and License(s) Required: A Public Health Microbiologist certificate issued by the California State Department of Public Health. Applicants must ensure the License and Certification Section of the application is completed. Provide the title(s) of your required certificate(s), the number(s), date(s) of issue, date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for the required certificate as specified in the Requirements. A valid California Class C Driver's License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. The required license/certification MUST be active and unrestricted or you application will not be accepted. Physical Class: 2 - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Special Requirement Information: **An approved laboratory is defined as a Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) certified laboratory. Desirable Qualifications: Additional points will be awarded for experience in excess of the Minimum Requirements. Additional Information Examination Content: Once we have determined that you meet our experience and certificate requirements, the examination process will consist of an evaluation of experience based on application information and desirable qualifications information submitted at the time of filing weighted 100% . Applicants must meet the Minimum Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination (evaluation of experience) to be added on the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and being added on the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. Eligibility Information: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. Complete a pplications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the list of eligible candidates accordingly. Vacancy Information: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. Available Shift: Any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. SPECIAL INFORMATION Application and Filing Information: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will NOT be accepted. Any required documents and/or additional information, if any, must be received with your application at the time of filing online or sent to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on the County of Los Angeles Job Opportunities Website , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Applicants must submit their completed applications before 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements as listed on this job bulletin. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work and duties performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be REJECTED. Important Notes: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE . Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. You may refer to their website for more information regarding the reopening of some libraries with limited hours throughout Los Angles County. Social Security Number: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. Do Not Share User ID, Email, And Password: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COVID-19 Vaccination: All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Fair Chance Employer: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. The Employment Information document can be viewed by copying and pasting the URL http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/247636_EmploymentInformation.pdf into a web browser search bar or click on the following link: County of Los Angeles Employment Information . Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone : (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information THIS ANNOUNCEMENT IS A REPOSTING TO REOPEN THE FILING PERIOD AND UPDATE BULLETIN INFORMATION. EXAM NUMBER: PH5001D FIRST DAY OF FILING : Friday, January 19, 2024 at 8:30 a.m., Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity No out-of-class Experience will be accepted. Position Information : Provides technical and administrative supervision of a public health laboratory unit performing standardized tests within a specialty or across specialty lines. Classification Standards: Positions allocable to this class exercise full supervisory authority in both technical and administrative matters over a group of Public Health Microbiologists and auxiliary personnel assigned to a laboratory unit. Incumbents have responsibility for planning, organizing, directing, and controlling all the work of such units under the general direction of a Public Health Microbiology Supervisor II. Public Health Microbiology Supervisors I assure that requested tests on all specimens submitted are conducted by appropriate subordinate personnel within stipulated time limits following exact, carefully prescribed procedures. Although incumbents may occasionally perform the work of their subordinates, their primary role requires their expediting the work of subordinates by improved planning and organization of the work. As an extension of this responsibility for improving laboratory operations, incumbents supervise a search of the literature for information about new or improved test methods, instruments, reagents or other material or supplies which way produce accurate and reliable test results more quickly and efficiently than the present system. Incumbents supervise the set up and conduct of controlled experiments to determine the feasibility of such proposals and make recommendations to laboratory management on the basis of their findings. Although Public Health Microbiology Supervisors I may delegate this type research and trial experimentation activity to responsible subordinate microbiologists, they retain responsibility for writing the detailed, step-by-step procedures for inclusion in the laboratory's manual an test performance, reagent preparation, the calibration, maintenance, and trouble shooting of equipment and related matters. Incumbents are responsible for the training and evaluation of all personnel in their unit and for effectively recommending disciplinary action and the adjustment of grievances. They also plan, organize, and direct implementation of the on-the-job training which is provided Public Health Microbiologist trainees in their units and consult with and instruct professional personnel from medical laboratories in the community who seek assistance in the proper conduct of tests in which the public health laboratory is considered expert. Essential Job Functions Plans and organizes the work of a public health laboratory unit to ensure that all authorized tests requested are conducted expeditiously in line with established time limits and quality control requirements. Schedules and assigns personnel to work stations within the unit on the basis of actual work loads, the number of employees available, their qualifications, the extent of their training in the procedures involved, legal requirements, and other such factors. Orients new employees and approved trainees to the overall operations of the laboratory unit, and trains or supervises their training in the specific procedures which the unit is responsible for performing safely and accurately. Evaluates the work of all personnel assigned to the unit and counsels with them on steps they may need to take to improve their performance; recommends or initiates disciplinary action and the adjustment of employee grievances. Supervises the search of technical publications and other literature in the field to identify new equipment, methods, materials, or items of supply which appear to warrant investigative tryout; supervises the set up and conduct of controlled experiments to evaluate the feasibility or adaptability of the product or procedures into regular laboratory use. Prepares or finalizes in written form detailed, step-by-step instructions covering all procedures approved for laboratory use whether for test performance, the preparation of reagents or other compounds or solutions, the calibration, maintenance, and trouble-shooting of equipment, and related matters; maintains such procedures in manual form for common reference. Implements and maintains within the laboratory unit an effective program to assure adherence to prescribed quality control procedures, the proper calibration and maintenance of equipment, and the preparation and maintenance of legally required records and reports. Plans, schedules, and supervises the instruction of professional personnel from medical laboratories in the community who have been referred or seek assistance in the proper conduct of test procedures in which the public health laboratory is recognized as expert. Requirements Minimum Requirements: Two (2) years of work experience at the level of the Los Angeles County class of Public Health Microbiologist I* in an approved laboratory**. *In the County of Los Angeles a Public Health Microbiologist I is defined as a certified Public Health Microbiologist who performs a variety of standardized public health laboratory tests within a specialized area (such as bacteriology, virology, serology, or parasitology) or across specialty lines. Certificate(s) and License(s) Required: A Public Health Microbiologist certificate issued by the California State Department of Public Health. Applicants must ensure the License and Certification Section of the application is completed. Provide the title(s) of your required certificate(s), the number(s), date(s) of issue, date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for the required certificate as specified in the Requirements. A valid California Class C Driver's License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. The required license/certification MUST be active and unrestricted or you application will not be accepted. Physical Class: 2 - Light: Light physical effort which may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit, and some bending, stooping or squatting. Considerable walking may be involved. Special Requirement Information: **An approved laboratory is defined as a Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) certified laboratory. Desirable Qualifications: Additional points will be awarded for experience in excess of the Minimum Requirements. Additional Information Examination Content: Once we have determined that you meet our experience and certificate requirements, the examination process will consist of an evaluation of experience based on application information and desirable qualifications information submitted at the time of filing weighted 100% . Applicants must meet the Minimum Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination (evaluation of experience) to be added on the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and being added on the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. Eligibility Information: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. Complete a pplications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the list of eligible candidates accordingly. Vacancy Information: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. Available Shift: Any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. SPECIAL INFORMATION Application and Filing Information: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY. Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will NOT be accepted. Any required documents and/or additional information, if any, must be received with your application at the time of filing online or sent to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on the County of Los Angeles Job Opportunities Website , you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Applicants must submit their completed applications before 5:00 p.m., PT, on the last day of filing. Please make sure you put in the time and effort when filling out your application and supplemental questions completely. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements as listed on this job bulletin. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, description of work and duties performed. If your application is incomplete, it will be REJECTED. Important Notes: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT. Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Minimum Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE . Computer and Internet Access at Public Libraries: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. You may refer to their website for more information regarding the reopening of some libraries with limited hours throughout Los Angles County. Social Security Number: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. Do Not Share User ID, Email, And Password: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. COVID-19 Vaccination: All County workforce members must be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 as a condition of employment. Successful candidates for this position will be required to submit proof of vaccination against COVID-19 or request an exemption for qualifying medical or religious reasons during the onboarding process. Candidates should not present proof of vaccination until instructed to do so by the hiring department. Fair Chance Employer: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. Equal Employment Opportunity: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. The Employment Information document can be viewed by copying and pasting the URL http://file.lacounty.gov/SDSInter/dhr/247636_EmploymentInformation.pdf into a web browser search bar or click on the following link: County of Los Angeles Employment Information . Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Department Contact Phone : (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here
Nassau County, FL
NASSAU COUNTY, Florida, United States
Description Conducts and supervises inspections of roadways, bridges and new development projects for compliance with County standards, provides guidance and makes recommendations. Provides representation for the County at the individual job sites. Conducts tests and analyses of construction materials. Prepares reports and conducts meetings with the public and property owners. Ensures subordinate compliance with all applicable policies, procedures, laws and regulations, and standards of quality and safety. Examples of Duties Conducts and supervises field inspections of roadways, bridges and new development projects for compliance with County standards/codes, FDOT Specifications, Florida Stormwater, Erosion and Sedimentation Control Manual. These guidelines require judgment, selection and interpretation in their application. Plans, schedules and supervises inspections of new development, both residential and commercial. Assigns territories of construction inspectors. Evaluates employee performance and prepares performance appraisals for direct reports, as required. Creates, implements, and maintains a training program for newly hired staff. Ensures continuing education deadlines for all construction inspection staff is completed in a timely manner for certification/licensure renewals. Coordinates and creates training activities for construction inspectors. Monitors the performance of the construction inspection division activities on a continuing basis, taking appropriate steps to improve efficiency and consistency, as needed. Reviews the work of subordinates for completeness and accuracy; evaluates and makes recommendations as appropriate . Supervises the work of subordinate personnel as assigned; supervisory duties may include instructing; planning, assigning and reviewing work of others; maintaining standards coordinating activities; allocating personnel; assisting with new employee selection; acting on employee problems; recommending employee discipline; offers training, advice and assistance as needed. Provides guidance to subordinates in solving construction conflicts. Assists the Development Services Director in compiling monthly and yearly reports of inspection activities. Monitors construction activities in the County to ensure proper permitting was obtained. Investigates complaints received from the general public. Coordinates communications between Senior Development Review Engineer and contractors. Exercises the authority to stop work on projects as needed. Reviews for approval/disapproval all concrete and asphalt mix designs; oversees asphalt/concrete testing; reviews asphalt density reports; monitors asphalt paving operations; inspects forms and steel work prior to concrete placement; monitors placement; ensures proper temperature of asphalt/concrete. Ensures rideability of roadway and bridge surfaces, as well as proper traffic control. Uses survey equipment to ensure proper elevation and grade of earthwork. Obtains samples of construction materials for laboratory testing. Reviews contract documents for compliance; processes change orders. Resolves discrepancies between plans and field conditions. Documents various stages of project production. Reviews and approves invoices for capital projects. Reviews and approves Bonds and Engineer’s Estimates. Reviews and approves “as-builts” submitted by contractors/developers. Assesses property damage from natural disasters as needed. Inspects and makes recommendations for drainage onto County rights-of-way to include new and existing driveway connections and permitting. Performs pipe inspections via videos, profile reports or visually as required. Inspects and approves subdivision development and County projects for compliance with County specifications/codes; prepares and updates quality assurance plans for projects and subdivisions in the County. Serves as liaison between contractors, the County and the general public; documents all discussions between contractors and County personnel; resolves problems between contractors and the public. Coordinates project construction with various utility companies. Attends and/or conducts pre-construction, utility and weekly meetings. Calculates materials required for assigned projects; compares receipts received to planned quantities for evaluation of pay requests; collects/checks all tickets of materials received. Ensures all projects and developments maintain compliance with ADA Standard Regulations. Keeps Development Services Director apprised of project status. Notifies the public of road closures; takes steps to ensure public safety on roadways and developments while under construction. Maintains knowledge of new trends and techniques in construction. Maintains custody of assigned vehicle and ensures timely maintenance. Attends training, continuing education, seminars, etc., to maintain job knowledge and skills. Ensures that all other construction inspectors maintain the same level of job knowledge and skills by conducting training and/or engaging in discussion groups. Ensures uniformity of job knowledge and skills as well as applications of standards. Advises the Senior Development Review Engineer on most current construction methods and available options. Prepares, processes and submits various documents, including project narratives, quality assurance reports, test reports, annual/monthly reports, memos, correspondence, etc. Interacts and communicates with various groups and individuals such as the immediate supervisor, subordinates, co-workers, County personnel, contractors, developers, consultants, utility companies, industry/business representatives, property owners, various other Governmental agencies, vendors and the general public. Assists with Traffic Signal repairs and maintenance as needed. Operates a vehicle and a variety of equipment which may include a computer, fax machine, copier, calculator, telephone, two-way radio, camera, etc.; Utilizes measuring devices, survey equipment and camera to perform inspections. Attends and remains at work regularly and adheres to policies and procedures regarding absenteeism and tardiness. Provides adequate notice to higher management with respect to vacation time and leave requests. Performs a variety of routine office duties as required, which may include but are not limited to answering the telephone, preparing reports and correspondence, entering computer data, copying and filing documents, etc. Performs additional assigned duties as required. (These essential functions are not a complete statement of all duties required of the job. Employees will be required to perform such other related job duties as may be assigned or required.) Typical Qualifications High school diploma or GED equivalent with Vocational/Technical School Training in Construction or related field, supplemented by six (6) or more years of experience in construction and/or construction project inspection, including three (3) years of supervisory experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must possess a valid State Driver’s License. Must obtain and maintain certification of FDOT Asphalt Paving Level 1, Florida Department of Environmental Protection Qualified Stormwater Management Inspector Certification, and FDOT Earthwork Construction Inspection Level 1 within six (6) months of hire date. Must obtain and maintain certification of FDOT Asphalt Paving Level 2, FDOT Earthwork Construction Inspection Level 2, FDOT Intermediate Maintenance of Traffic certification, Limerock Bearing Ratio (LBR) Technician Certification and OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety and Health certification within one (1) year of hire date. Supplemental Information Knowledge of the methods, policies and procedures of the Department and County as they pertain to the performance duties of the Construction Inspector Supervisor. Knowledge of the functions and interrelationships of County and other Governmental Agencies. Knowledge of County, State and Federal laws, ordinances, standards and regulations pertaining to the specific duties and responsibilities of the position, to include those related to the quality control of horizontal construction involving drainage and pavement activity. Ability to plan and schedule inspections of engineering/construction projects. Knowledge of construction techniques, codes, methods and acceptable practices as required to perform thorough and accurate inspections and to determine compliance with County standards/codes. Ability to review and interpret construction plans and drawings to execute job responsibilities. Knowledge of the properties and construction uses of asphalt and concrete. Ability to use survey equipment as necessary to ensure proper elevation and grade. Ability to inspect bridges and other structures for structural integrity. Knowledge of traffic control theories and practices. Knowledge of drainage system design and construction. Ability to offer training and assistance to co-workers and employees of other departments as required. Ability to take the initiative to complete the duties of the position without the need of direct supervision. Ability to plan, organize and prioritize daily assignments and work activities. Ability to learn and utilize new skills and information to improve job performance and efficiency. Knowledge of proper English usage, punctuation, spelling and grammar. Knowledge of modern office practices and technology. Ability to use computers for word processing and records management. Ability to perform required mathematical calculations. Ability to read and interpret various materials pertaining to the responsibilities of the job. Ability to assemble and analyze information and prepare reports and records in a concise, clear and effective manner. Knowledge of the terminology and various professional languages used within the Department. Ability to maintain effective relationships with co-workers, personnel of other departments, professionals and members of the public through contact and cooperation. Ability to react calmly and quickly in emergency situations. Essential Physical Skills: Stooping Sitting Kneeling Bending Crouching Reaching Standing Walking Lifting and carrying up to 100 lbs. Pushing and pulling Climbing on ladders, on steps or on the ground (Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability) Work Environment Works occasionally inside and very frequently out of doors, with the ability to work effectively despite exposure to extreme weather conditions of heat and cold, wetness, humidity, machinery hazards, electrical currents, smoke/dust, odors, dirt/pollen, traffic hazards, noise extremes. May require working underground and in confined spaces. Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the industry. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Incomplete applications will not be considered. Applications will continue to be received until the listed closing date or the position is filled, whichever is earliest. Submission of an application does not guarantee the applicant an interview. Applicants will be subject to a criminal background check. Nassau County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. Nassau County values the service veterans and their family members have given to our country and that the County supports the hiring of returning service members, military spouses, and their family members as such this position is eligible for Veterans’ Preference in accordance with applicable laws. The information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, environmental conditions, or qualifications required of employees assigned to this position. This position may be required to work in a safety sensitive capacity at any time based on emergency declaration or other operational need. Nassau County reserves the right to edit or re-write this job description at any time. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BOCC-Contributed Benefits Medical & Prescription Drugs Benefits Health Savings Account (HSA) Contributions with a Qualified Plan Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Tuition Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Vision Life & AD&D Supplemental & Dependent Life & AD&D Insurance Long Term Disability Voluntary Benefits Offered By Aflac and/or Colonial 457(b) Deferred Compensation Program Roth IRA NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. Employees are required to contribute 3% of their salary per Florida Statute. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM The County may provide tuition assistance to cover the cost of tuition and books to County employees requesting tuition reimbursement for courses at an accredited college or university which are applicable to the employee's field of work and/or are of such nature to directly prepare employees for positions of greater responsibility within the County. Contact the Human Resources Office for additional details. HOLIDAYS The following, as well as any other days the BOCC may declare, are designated as official holidays for County Employees: New Year's Day Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Presidents Day Good Friday Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans Day Thanksgiving Day The Day After Thanksgiving Christmas Eve Christmas Day PTO LEAVE All full-time employees shall accrue Paid Time Off (PTO) Leave in accordance with the following formula: Years of Employment Hours Per Year 0 through the end of the 4th year 180 5 years through the end of the 10th year 200 11 years through the end of the 15th year 220 16 years and over 240 For additional information please view Nassau County's Policies & Procedures .
Apr 10, 2024
Full Time
Description Conducts and supervises inspections of roadways, bridges and new development projects for compliance with County standards, provides guidance and makes recommendations. Provides representation for the County at the individual job sites. Conducts tests and analyses of construction materials. Prepares reports and conducts meetings with the public and property owners. Ensures subordinate compliance with all applicable policies, procedures, laws and regulations, and standards of quality and safety. Examples of Duties Conducts and supervises field inspections of roadways, bridges and new development projects for compliance with County standards/codes, FDOT Specifications, Florida Stormwater, Erosion and Sedimentation Control Manual. These guidelines require judgment, selection and interpretation in their application. Plans, schedules and supervises inspections of new development, both residential and commercial. Assigns territories of construction inspectors. Evaluates employee performance and prepares performance appraisals for direct reports, as required. Creates, implements, and maintains a training program for newly hired staff. Ensures continuing education deadlines for all construction inspection staff is completed in a timely manner for certification/licensure renewals. Coordinates and creates training activities for construction inspectors. Monitors the performance of the construction inspection division activities on a continuing basis, taking appropriate steps to improve efficiency and consistency, as needed. Reviews the work of subordinates for completeness and accuracy; evaluates and makes recommendations as appropriate . Supervises the work of subordinate personnel as assigned; supervisory duties may include instructing; planning, assigning and reviewing work of others; maintaining standards coordinating activities; allocating personnel; assisting with new employee selection; acting on employee problems; recommending employee discipline; offers training, advice and assistance as needed. Provides guidance to subordinates in solving construction conflicts. Assists the Development Services Director in compiling monthly and yearly reports of inspection activities. Monitors construction activities in the County to ensure proper permitting was obtained. Investigates complaints received from the general public. Coordinates communications between Senior Development Review Engineer and contractors. Exercises the authority to stop work on projects as needed. Reviews for approval/disapproval all concrete and asphalt mix designs; oversees asphalt/concrete testing; reviews asphalt density reports; monitors asphalt paving operations; inspects forms and steel work prior to concrete placement; monitors placement; ensures proper temperature of asphalt/concrete. Ensures rideability of roadway and bridge surfaces, as well as proper traffic control. Uses survey equipment to ensure proper elevation and grade of earthwork. Obtains samples of construction materials for laboratory testing. Reviews contract documents for compliance; processes change orders. Resolves discrepancies between plans and field conditions. Documents various stages of project production. Reviews and approves invoices for capital projects. Reviews and approves Bonds and Engineer’s Estimates. Reviews and approves “as-builts” submitted by contractors/developers. Assesses property damage from natural disasters as needed. Inspects and makes recommendations for drainage onto County rights-of-way to include new and existing driveway connections and permitting. Performs pipe inspections via videos, profile reports or visually as required. Inspects and approves subdivision development and County projects for compliance with County specifications/codes; prepares and updates quality assurance plans for projects and subdivisions in the County. Serves as liaison between contractors, the County and the general public; documents all discussions between contractors and County personnel; resolves problems between contractors and the public. Coordinates project construction with various utility companies. Attends and/or conducts pre-construction, utility and weekly meetings. Calculates materials required for assigned projects; compares receipts received to planned quantities for evaluation of pay requests; collects/checks all tickets of materials received. Ensures all projects and developments maintain compliance with ADA Standard Regulations. Keeps Development Services Director apprised of project status. Notifies the public of road closures; takes steps to ensure public safety on roadways and developments while under construction. Maintains knowledge of new trends and techniques in construction. Maintains custody of assigned vehicle and ensures timely maintenance. Attends training, continuing education, seminars, etc., to maintain job knowledge and skills. Ensures that all other construction inspectors maintain the same level of job knowledge and skills by conducting training and/or engaging in discussion groups. Ensures uniformity of job knowledge and skills as well as applications of standards. Advises the Senior Development Review Engineer on most current construction methods and available options. Prepares, processes and submits various documents, including project narratives, quality assurance reports, test reports, annual/monthly reports, memos, correspondence, etc. Interacts and communicates with various groups and individuals such as the immediate supervisor, subordinates, co-workers, County personnel, contractors, developers, consultants, utility companies, industry/business representatives, property owners, various other Governmental agencies, vendors and the general public. Assists with Traffic Signal repairs and maintenance as needed. Operates a vehicle and a variety of equipment which may include a computer, fax machine, copier, calculator, telephone, two-way radio, camera, etc.; Utilizes measuring devices, survey equipment and camera to perform inspections. Attends and remains at work regularly and adheres to policies and procedures regarding absenteeism and tardiness. Provides adequate notice to higher management with respect to vacation time and leave requests. Performs a variety of routine office duties as required, which may include but are not limited to answering the telephone, preparing reports and correspondence, entering computer data, copying and filing documents, etc. Performs additional assigned duties as required. (These essential functions are not a complete statement of all duties required of the job. Employees will be required to perform such other related job duties as may be assigned or required.) Typical Qualifications High school diploma or GED equivalent with Vocational/Technical School Training in Construction or related field, supplemented by six (6) or more years of experience in construction and/or construction project inspection, including three (3) years of supervisory experience or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities. Must possess a valid State Driver’s License. Must obtain and maintain certification of FDOT Asphalt Paving Level 1, Florida Department of Environmental Protection Qualified Stormwater Management Inspector Certification, and FDOT Earthwork Construction Inspection Level 1 within six (6) months of hire date. Must obtain and maintain certification of FDOT Asphalt Paving Level 2, FDOT Earthwork Construction Inspection Level 2, FDOT Intermediate Maintenance of Traffic certification, Limerock Bearing Ratio (LBR) Technician Certification and OSHA 10-hour Construction Safety and Health certification within one (1) year of hire date. Supplemental Information Knowledge of the methods, policies and procedures of the Department and County as they pertain to the performance duties of the Construction Inspector Supervisor. Knowledge of the functions and interrelationships of County and other Governmental Agencies. Knowledge of County, State and Federal laws, ordinances, standards and regulations pertaining to the specific duties and responsibilities of the position, to include those related to the quality control of horizontal construction involving drainage and pavement activity. Ability to plan and schedule inspections of engineering/construction projects. Knowledge of construction techniques, codes, methods and acceptable practices as required to perform thorough and accurate inspections and to determine compliance with County standards/codes. Ability to review and interpret construction plans and drawings to execute job responsibilities. Knowledge of the properties and construction uses of asphalt and concrete. Ability to use survey equipment as necessary to ensure proper elevation and grade. Ability to inspect bridges and other structures for structural integrity. Knowledge of traffic control theories and practices. Knowledge of drainage system design and construction. Ability to offer training and assistance to co-workers and employees of other departments as required. Ability to take the initiative to complete the duties of the position without the need of direct supervision. Ability to plan, organize and prioritize daily assignments and work activities. Ability to learn and utilize new skills and information to improve job performance and efficiency. Knowledge of proper English usage, punctuation, spelling and grammar. Knowledge of modern office practices and technology. Ability to use computers for word processing and records management. Ability to perform required mathematical calculations. Ability to read and interpret various materials pertaining to the responsibilities of the job. Ability to assemble and analyze information and prepare reports and records in a concise, clear and effective manner. Knowledge of the terminology and various professional languages used within the Department. Ability to maintain effective relationships with co-workers, personnel of other departments, professionals and members of the public through contact and cooperation. Ability to react calmly and quickly in emergency situations. Essential Physical Skills: Stooping Sitting Kneeling Bending Crouching Reaching Standing Walking Lifting and carrying up to 100 lbs. Pushing and pulling Climbing on ladders, on steps or on the ground (Reasonable accommodations will be made for otherwise qualified individuals with a disability) Work Environment Works occasionally inside and very frequently out of doors, with the ability to work effectively despite exposure to extreme weather conditions of heat and cold, wetness, humidity, machinery hazards, electrical currents, smoke/dust, odors, dirt/pollen, traffic hazards, noise extremes. May require working underground and in confined spaces. Knowledge of the occupational hazards and safety precautions of the industry. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Incomplete applications will not be considered. Applications will continue to be received until the listed closing date or the position is filled, whichever is earliest. Submission of an application does not guarantee the applicant an interview. Applicants will be subject to a criminal background check. Nassau County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and a Drug Free Workplace. Nassau County values the service veterans and their family members have given to our country and that the County supports the hiring of returning service members, military spouses, and their family members as such this position is eligible for Veterans’ Preference in accordance with applicable laws. The information on this description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, environmental conditions, or qualifications required of employees assigned to this position. This position may be required to work in a safety sensitive capacity at any time based on emergency declaration or other operational need. Nassau County reserves the right to edit or re-write this job description at any time. An organization is only as good as the people it employs. To attract and retain the best team possible, the Nassau County Board of County Commissioners offers a competitive benefit program. We believe that if we expect our employees to support the County, we must first support the health and financial well-being of our employees and their families, now and as they plan for their future. BOCC-Contributed Benefits Medical & Prescription Drugs Benefits Health Savings Account (HSA) Contributions with a Qualified Plan Florida Retirement System Employee Assistance Program Tuition Assistance Program Optional Benefits Dental Vision Life & AD&D Supplemental & Dependent Life & AD&D Insurance Long Term Disability Voluntary Benefits Offered By Aflac and/or Colonial 457(b) Deferred Compensation Program Roth IRA NOTE: For detailed information regarding available benefits click here. FLORIDA RETIREMENT SYSTEM (FRS) The Florida Retirement System is a retirement plan designed to provide an income to a vested employee and his/her family when the employee retires, becomes partially or totally disabled, or dies prior to retirement. A defined benefit or defined contribution option may be chosen by the employee. Employees are required to contribute 3% of their salary per Florida Statute. TUITION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM The County may provide tuition assistance to cover the cost of tuition and books to County employees requesting tuition reimbursement for courses at an accredited college or university which are applicable to the employee's field of work and/or are of such nature to directly prepare employees for positions of greater responsibility within the County. Contact the Human Resources Office for additional details. HOLIDAYS The following, as well as any other days the BOCC may declare, are designated as official holidays for County Employees: New Year's Day Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Presidents Day Good Friday Memorial Day Juneteenth Independence Day Labor Day Veterans Day Thanksgiving Day The Day After Thanksgiving Christmas Eve Christmas Day PTO LEAVE All full-time employees shall accrue Paid Time Off (PTO) Leave in accordance with the following formula: Years of Employment Hours Per Year 0 through the end of the 4th year 180 5 years through the end of the 10th year 200 11 years through the end of the 15th year 220 16 years and over 240 For additional information please view Nassau County's Policies & Procedures .
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posted until filled (multiple vacancies) Salary Range: $45,539 - $75,969 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Performs supervisory assignments associated with operating the water/wastewater treatment plant and to ensure a continuous, adequate supply of potable drinking water meeting federal/state regulations for the citizens of Atlanta. Supervises; water analysis and treatment; mixing chemicals; laboratory testing; operating various pumps and valves; repairing and maintaining machinery and equipment; maintaining records, instructing and disciplining assigned staff. This is a team lead or "foreman" level position with a formally designated team of skilled employees, either in one or multiple skilled specialties. Lead assignments made on a job-by-job basis would be more appropriately at the Senior level. Supervision Received Direction received is very general and focuses on end results and is typically collaborative in nature. Makes decisions on technical issues, diagnoses, or procedures in collaboration with supervisors or managers. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Generates work orders in maintenance management system; orders chemicals and supplies. Coordinates with contractors on plant upgrades and equipment repairs and installations. Responsible for maintaining the facility in a condition that meets state and federal permit requirements. Supervises and evaluates assigned staff; develops goals and expectations for operators, handles all employee concerns, directs work assignments, counsels and disciplines employees when necessary, and completes employee performance appraisals. Reviews the work of Operators for accuracy/completion and to ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations. Communicates with employees to ensure proper plant operation of the Standard Operating Procedures. Prepares and maintaining reports, logs, and records on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Controls treatment plant processes, chemical dosages, and equipment used to purify, treat and clarify water for human consumption and for industrial and commercial use. Operates and controls various pumps and valves to regulate the flow of water through the treatment plant and distribution system. Assists in performing a variety of laboratory tests to determine the chemical composition of water and to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations for turbidity, chlorine, fluoride, pH, iron and manganese; makes adjustments to chemical dosages as necessary. Records plant operation data from observations, instrumentation and laboratory tests; records test results for reporting to state agency as appropriate. Receives and/or prepares letters, reports, correspondence, forms and other documentation; reviews, processes, and/or forwards as appropriate; maintains files and logs; performs other clerical duties. Decision Making Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Applies organizational policies. Leadership Provided Has formal supervisory authority over work group (typically at least 4-5 employees) to include discipline, performance management, scheduling, training, etc. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of the operation, methods and procedures of a wastewater treatment plant; knowledge of the machinery used for wastewater treatment and pumping stations; knowledge of mechanical equipment; knowledge of basic machinery preventive maintenance and repair; knowledge of State and Federal rules governing wastewater discharges and workers safety; knowledge of laboratory procedures and terminology; knowledge of Chemistry terminology; knowledge of microorganisms; knowledge of Back Flow Prevention. Skill in communicating effectively verbally and in writing; skill in solving complex problems independently; skill in operating incinerators, composite samplers, and various lab test equipment; skill in operating a computer and computer software; skill in performing analysis of laboratory data; Skill in basic math and chemistry, in oral and written communication, and in supervision; skill in water plant operation and in the use of maintenance equipment and water analysis equipment; skill in utilizing various software programs relevant to the position; skill in organizational, management, human resources techniques. Ability to use independent judgment and discretion in managing subordinates including the handling of emergency situations, determining and deciding upon procedures to be implemented, setting priorities, maintaining standards, and resolving problems; ability to comprehend, interpret, and apply regulations, procedures, and related information; ability to handle required mathematical calculations; ability to treat water in a safe, effective manner; ability to work outdoors in any kind of weather; ability to read and understand design drawings and plans; ability to operate a vehicle; ability to diagnose and correct equipment malfunctions. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 5 years' of work experience in a wastewater plant or a related area. Preferred Education & Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) and 5 years' of work experience in a wastewater plant, including 2 years' of supervisory experience in a wastewater plant or related area. Licensures and Certifications Valid State of Georgia Drivers License required. Class III Water Distribution License required. Forklift Certification desirable. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Posted until filled (multiple vacancies) Salary Range: $45,539 - $75,969 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Performs supervisory assignments associated with operating the water/wastewater treatment plant and to ensure a continuous, adequate supply of potable drinking water meeting federal/state regulations for the citizens of Atlanta. Supervises; water analysis and treatment; mixing chemicals; laboratory testing; operating various pumps and valves; repairing and maintaining machinery and equipment; maintaining records, instructing and disciplining assigned staff. This is a team lead or "foreman" level position with a formally designated team of skilled employees, either in one or multiple skilled specialties. Lead assignments made on a job-by-job basis would be more appropriately at the Senior level. Supervision Received Direction received is very general and focuses on end results and is typically collaborative in nature. Makes decisions on technical issues, diagnoses, or procedures in collaboration with supervisors or managers. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Generates work orders in maintenance management system; orders chemicals and supplies. Coordinates with contractors on plant upgrades and equipment repairs and installations. Responsible for maintaining the facility in a condition that meets state and federal permit requirements. Supervises and evaluates assigned staff; develops goals and expectations for operators, handles all employee concerns, directs work assignments, counsels and disciplines employees when necessary, and completes employee performance appraisals. Reviews the work of Operators for accuracy/completion and to ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations. Communicates with employees to ensure proper plant operation of the Standard Operating Procedures. Prepares and maintaining reports, logs, and records on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Controls treatment plant processes, chemical dosages, and equipment used to purify, treat and clarify water for human consumption and for industrial and commercial use. Operates and controls various pumps and valves to regulate the flow of water through the treatment plant and distribution system. Assists in performing a variety of laboratory tests to determine the chemical composition of water and to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations for turbidity, chlorine, fluoride, pH, iron and manganese; makes adjustments to chemical dosages as necessary. Records plant operation data from observations, instrumentation and laboratory tests; records test results for reporting to state agency as appropriate. Receives and/or prepares letters, reports, correspondence, forms and other documentation; reviews, processes, and/or forwards as appropriate; maintains files and logs; performs other clerical duties. Decision Making Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Applies organizational policies. Leadership Provided Has formal supervisory authority over work group (typically at least 4-5 employees) to include discipline, performance management, scheduling, training, etc. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of the operation, methods and procedures of a wastewater treatment plant; knowledge of the machinery used for wastewater treatment and pumping stations; knowledge of mechanical equipment; knowledge of basic machinery preventive maintenance and repair; knowledge of State and Federal rules governing wastewater discharges and workers safety; knowledge of laboratory procedures and terminology; knowledge of Chemistry terminology; knowledge of microorganisms; knowledge of Back Flow Prevention. Skill in communicating effectively verbally and in writing; skill in solving complex problems independently; skill in operating incinerators, composite samplers, and various lab test equipment; skill in operating a computer and computer software; skill in performing analysis of laboratory data; Skill in basic math and chemistry, in oral and written communication, and in supervision; skill in water plant operation and in the use of maintenance equipment and water analysis equipment; skill in utilizing various software programs relevant to the position; skill in organizational, management, human resources techniques. Ability to use independent judgment and discretion in managing subordinates including the handling of emergency situations, determining and deciding upon procedures to be implemented, setting priorities, maintaining standards, and resolving problems; ability to comprehend, interpret, and apply regulations, procedures, and related information; ability to handle required mathematical calculations; ability to treat water in a safe, effective manner; ability to work outdoors in any kind of weather; ability to read and understand design drawings and plans; ability to operate a vehicle; ability to diagnose and correct equipment malfunctions. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 5 years' of work experience in a wastewater plant or a related area. Preferred Education & Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) and 5 years' of work experience in a wastewater plant, including 2 years' of supervisory experience in a wastewater plant or related area. Licensures and Certifications Valid State of Georgia Drivers License required. Class III Water Distribution License required. Forklift Certification desirable. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
CITY OF ATLANTA, GA
Atlanta, Georgia, United States
Posting open until filled Salary: $72,240.00 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Performs supervisory assignments associated with operating the water treatment plant and to ensure a continuous, adequate supply of potable drinking water meeting federal/state regulations for the citizens of Atlanta. Supervises; water analysis and treatment; mixing chemicals; laboratory testing; operating various pumps and valves; repairing and maintaining machinery and equipment; maintaining records, instructing and disciplining assigned staff. This is a team lead or "foreman" level position with a formally designated team of skilled employees, either in one or multiple skilled specialties. Lead assignments made on a job-by-job basis would be more appropriately at the Senior level. Supervision Received Direction received is very general and focuses on end results and is typically collaborative in nature. Makes decisions on technical issues, diagnoses, or procedures in collaboration with supervisors or managers. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Generates work orders in maintenance management system; orders chemicals and supplies. Coordinates with contractors on plant upgrades and equipment repairs and installations. Responsible for maintaining the facility in a condition that meets state and federal permit requirements. Supervises and evaluates assigned staff; develops goals and expectations for operators, handles all employee concerns, directs work assignments, counsels and disciplines employees when necessary, and completes employee performance appraisals. Reviews the work of Operators for accuracy/completion and to ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations. Communicates with employees to ensure proper plant operation of the Standard Operating Procedures. Prepares and maintaining reports, logs, and records on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Controls treatment plant processes, chemical dosages, and equipment used to purify, treat and clarify water for human consumption and for industrial and commercial use. Operates and controls various pumps and valves to regulate the flow of water through the treatment plant and distribution system. Assists in performing a variety of laboratory tests to determine the chemical composition of water and to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations for turbidity, chlorine, fluoride, pH, iron and manganese; makes adjustments to chemical dosages as necessary. Records plant operation data from observations, instrumentation and laboratory tests; records test results for reporting to state agency as appropriate. Receives and/or prepares letters, reports, correspondence, forms and other documentation; reviews, processes, and/or forwards as appropriate; maintains files and logs; performs other clerical duties. Decision Making Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Applies organizational policies. Leadership Provided Has formal supervisory authority over work group (typically at least 4-5 employees) to include discipline, performance management, scheduling, training, etc. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of the operation, methods and procedures of a water treatment plant; knowledge of the machinery used for water treatment and pumping stations; knowledge of mechanical equipment; knowledge of basic machinery preventive maintenance and repair; knowledge of State and Federal rules governing water discharges and worker’s safety; knowledge of laboratory procedures and terminology; knowledge of Chemistry terminology; knowledge of microorganisms; knowledge of Back Flow Prevention. Skill in communicating effectively verbally and in writing; skill in solving complex problems independently; skill in operating incinerators, composite samplers, and various lab test equipment; skill in operating a computer and computer software; skill in performing analysis of laboratory data; Skill in basic math and chemistry, in oral and written communication, and in supervision; skill in water plant operation and in the use of maintenance equipment and water analysis equipment; skill in utilizing various software programs relevant to the position; skill in organizational, management, human resources techniques. Ability to use independent judgment and discretion in managing subordinates including the handling of emergency situations, determining and deciding upon procedures to be implemented, setting priorities, maintaining standards, and resolving problems; ability to comprehend, interpret, and apply regulations, procedures, and related information; ability to handle required mathematical calculations; ability to treat water in a safe, effective manner; ability to work outdoors in any kind of weather; ability to read and understand design drawings and plans; ability to operate a vehicle; ability to diagnose and correct equipment malfunctions. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 5 years of work experience in a Water Plant or a related area. Preferred Qualifications - Education and Experience 3 years work experience as a Class I Drinking Water Operator. Licensures and Certifications Applicants must have a valid State of Georgia Class I Drinking Water Operator License or eligibility to transfer registration from another state to Georgia. A valid Georgia driver's license is required at the time of appointment. Certificate and license must remain valid during tenure in this classification. Class B CDL license desirable. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Posting open until filled Salary: $72,240.00 At the City of Atlanta, we are passionate about building and improving our community. Our police officers, firefighters and building inspectors keep our citizens safe. Our Public Works staff keeps our City clean and helps maintain, build and improve our City’s infrastructure. Our City planners help envision and shape future City growth. Our Parks & Recreation professionals enhance our quality of life. Our engineers help keep our drinking water clean, the largest airport in the world (by passenger volume) operating and our buildings maintained. Along with the host of Finance, Procurement, and Human Resources professionals whose support is vital, we are the City of Atlanta! If you are seeking a meaningful role where you can make a real difference improving and growing our City, we welcome you to explore the job opportunities we have to offer. General Description and Classification Standards Performs supervisory assignments associated with operating the water treatment plant and to ensure a continuous, adequate supply of potable drinking water meeting federal/state regulations for the citizens of Atlanta. Supervises; water analysis and treatment; mixing chemicals; laboratory testing; operating various pumps and valves; repairing and maintaining machinery and equipment; maintaining records, instructing and disciplining assigned staff. This is a team lead or "foreman" level position with a formally designated team of skilled employees, either in one or multiple skilled specialties. Lead assignments made on a job-by-job basis would be more appropriately at the Senior level. Supervision Received Direction received is very general and focuses on end results and is typically collaborative in nature. Makes decisions on technical issues, diagnoses, or procedures in collaboration with supervisors or managers. Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. Generates work orders in maintenance management system; orders chemicals and supplies. Coordinates with contractors on plant upgrades and equipment repairs and installations. Responsible for maintaining the facility in a condition that meets state and federal permit requirements. Supervises and evaluates assigned staff; develops goals and expectations for operators, handles all employee concerns, directs work assignments, counsels and disciplines employees when necessary, and completes employee performance appraisals. Reviews the work of Operators for accuracy/completion and to ensure compliance with local, state and federal regulations. Communicates with employees to ensure proper plant operation of the Standard Operating Procedures. Prepares and maintaining reports, logs, and records on a daily, weekly, and monthly basis. Controls treatment plant processes, chemical dosages, and equipment used to purify, treat and clarify water for human consumption and for industrial and commercial use. Operates and controls various pumps and valves to regulate the flow of water through the treatment plant and distribution system. Assists in performing a variety of laboratory tests to determine the chemical composition of water and to ensure compliance with federal and state regulations for turbidity, chlorine, fluoride, pH, iron and manganese; makes adjustments to chemical dosages as necessary. Records plant operation data from observations, instrumentation and laboratory tests; records test results for reporting to state agency as appropriate. Receives and/or prepares letters, reports, correspondence, forms and other documentation; reviews, processes, and/or forwards as appropriate; maintains files and logs; performs other clerical duties. Decision Making Selects from multiple procedures and methods to accomplish tasks. Applies organizational policies. Leadership Provided Has formal supervisory authority over work group (typically at least 4-5 employees) to include discipline, performance management, scheduling, training, etc. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities This is a partial listing of necessary knowledge, skills, and abilities required to perform the job successfully. It is not an exhaustive list. Knowledge of the operation, methods and procedures of a water treatment plant; knowledge of the machinery used for water treatment and pumping stations; knowledge of mechanical equipment; knowledge of basic machinery preventive maintenance and repair; knowledge of State and Federal rules governing water discharges and worker’s safety; knowledge of laboratory procedures and terminology; knowledge of Chemistry terminology; knowledge of microorganisms; knowledge of Back Flow Prevention. Skill in communicating effectively verbally and in writing; skill in solving complex problems independently; skill in operating incinerators, composite samplers, and various lab test equipment; skill in operating a computer and computer software; skill in performing analysis of laboratory data; Skill in basic math and chemistry, in oral and written communication, and in supervision; skill in water plant operation and in the use of maintenance equipment and water analysis equipment; skill in utilizing various software programs relevant to the position; skill in organizational, management, human resources techniques. Ability to use independent judgment and discretion in managing subordinates including the handling of emergency situations, determining and deciding upon procedures to be implemented, setting priorities, maintaining standards, and resolving problems; ability to comprehend, interpret, and apply regulations, procedures, and related information; ability to handle required mathematical calculations; ability to treat water in a safe, effective manner; ability to work outdoors in any kind of weather; ability to read and understand design drawings and plans; ability to operate a vehicle; ability to diagnose and correct equipment malfunctions. Minimum Qualifications - Education and Experience High school diploma or General Equivalency Diploma (GED). 5 years of work experience in a Water Plant or a related area. Preferred Qualifications - Education and Experience 3 years work experience as a Class I Drinking Water Operator. Licensures and Certifications Applicants must have a valid State of Georgia Class I Drinking Water Operator License or eligibility to transfer registration from another state to Georgia. A valid Georgia driver's license is required at the time of appointment. Certificate and license must remain valid during tenure in this classification. Class B CDL license desirable. Essential Capabilities and Work Environment Required physical, lifting, and sensory capabilities are requirements to perform the job successfully. Typical environmental conditions associated with job.
State of Missouri
Jefferson City, Missouri, United States
Job Location: This position will be located at 920 Wildwood Dr., Jefferson City, Missouri 65109. Why you'll love this position: The Testing and Research Unit (TRU) Supervisor is a professional level position that works in a newly approved Missouri industry regulating the activities of cannabis licensees. The cannabis industry will be in the building and implementation phase of growth for many years to come. The successful candidate will be a part of a dynamic, fast-paced environment and will assist the Division with developing and improving the regulatory program to ensure Missourians have safe access to cannabis. The TRU oversees the testing of cannabis product by the certified testing facilities to ensure cannabis is safe for use by patients and consumers. What you'll do: Develop, communicate, and implement guidance documents and procedures from the Division to ensure licensees are in compliance with Article XIV and 19 CSR 100-1, specific to testing and research of cannabis products. Licensees include certified testing and research licensees. Responsible for planning, developing priorities, reporting outcomes and developing and implementing processes and procedures for the Unit. Responsible for the work and outcomes of the Unit. Develop and carry out training and a training program for Unit staff ensuring staff have the resources needed to complete their job. Manage and oversee compliance officers and a research scientist within the Unit; ensure staff are trained and are adhering to established protocols consistently throughout the Unit; evaluate staff performance and provide mentoring and coaching for a successful team. Oversee the compliance of testing and research licensees pursuant to Article XIV and 19 CSR 100-1. Coordinate activities and assist in developing work plans with the state reference lab. Knowledgeable of and actively research new methods for testing cannabis and provide leadership with recommendations for rule changes or new rules, in addition to technical standards and internal policies and procedures; be knowledgeable of and actively review licensee testing methodologies and procedures for compliance. Coordinate with ISO 17025 accrediting bodies regarding accreditation standards and proficiency testing providers regarding proficiency testing programs and applicable rules, regulations, and law. Oversee all inspection activity for Unit's cannabis licensees including planning, process development, and follow-up. Oversee the review of the statewide track and trace system data for compliance with testing, inventory, etc. Recommend and follow-up on any enforcement type actions taken with the licensee. Collaborate with other units and bureaus within DCR and ensure that the Unit as a whole collaborates as needed. Exercise considerable initiative and judgment in planning and carrying out assignments; receive general administrative direction and is able to carry out the full scope of responsibilities of the Unit with minimal oversight. Complete related or similar duties as required or assigned. All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a scientific field of study, preferred, such as Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Laboratory Technology, or closely related field. (Substitutions may be allowed). Five (5) or more years of experience with laboratory operations, preferred. This includes knowledge of laboratory practices, methodologies, and analytical instruments and equipment such as HPLC, LC-MS, GC-MS, and ICP/MS. Experience with ISO/EC 17025 2017, or similar accreditation processes, preferred. A high level of initiative and problem solving skills in areas of responsibility. A proven track record of successfully managing and supervising a highly technical team. Ability to work in a fast paced environment with many competing priorities. Ability to take general guidance and direction and complete projects and tasks with minimal oversight. Ability to develop effective solutions and strategies. Ability to mine data systems and use the data for the purposes of compliance and investigative needs. Ability to organize and manage time efficiently. Ability to clearly and effectively communicate verbally and in writing. Ability to adapt to constant program development, change and improvement. Ability to apply critical thinking skills and find solutions to new situations on a regular basis. Ability to use the Microsoft Office Suite proficiently and quickly learn specialized systems. Attention to detail. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant If you have questions about this position please contact: Carla Buschjost, carla.buschjost@health.mo.gov or 573-751-0987 The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-16
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
Job Location: This position will be located at 920 Wildwood Dr., Jefferson City, Missouri 65109. Why you'll love this position: The Testing and Research Unit (TRU) Supervisor is a professional level position that works in a newly approved Missouri industry regulating the activities of cannabis licensees. The cannabis industry will be in the building and implementation phase of growth for many years to come. The successful candidate will be a part of a dynamic, fast-paced environment and will assist the Division with developing and improving the regulatory program to ensure Missourians have safe access to cannabis. The TRU oversees the testing of cannabis product by the certified testing facilities to ensure cannabis is safe for use by patients and consumers. What you'll do: Develop, communicate, and implement guidance documents and procedures from the Division to ensure licensees are in compliance with Article XIV and 19 CSR 100-1, specific to testing and research of cannabis products. Licensees include certified testing and research licensees. Responsible for planning, developing priorities, reporting outcomes and developing and implementing processes and procedures for the Unit. Responsible for the work and outcomes of the Unit. Develop and carry out training and a training program for Unit staff ensuring staff have the resources needed to complete their job. Manage and oversee compliance officers and a research scientist within the Unit; ensure staff are trained and are adhering to established protocols consistently throughout the Unit; evaluate staff performance and provide mentoring and coaching for a successful team. Oversee the compliance of testing and research licensees pursuant to Article XIV and 19 CSR 100-1. Coordinate activities and assist in developing work plans with the state reference lab. Knowledgeable of and actively research new methods for testing cannabis and provide leadership with recommendations for rule changes or new rules, in addition to technical standards and internal policies and procedures; be knowledgeable of and actively review licensee testing methodologies and procedures for compliance. Coordinate with ISO 17025 accrediting bodies regarding accreditation standards and proficiency testing providers regarding proficiency testing programs and applicable rules, regulations, and law. Oversee all inspection activity for Unit's cannabis licensees including planning, process development, and follow-up. Oversee the review of the statewide track and trace system data for compliance with testing, inventory, etc. Recommend and follow-up on any enforcement type actions taken with the licensee. Collaborate with other units and bureaus within DCR and ensure that the Unit as a whole collaborates as needed. Exercise considerable initiative and judgment in planning and carrying out assignments; receive general administrative direction and is able to carry out the full scope of responsibilities of the Unit with minimal oversight. Complete related or similar duties as required or assigned. All you need for success: Minimum Qualifications A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a scientific field of study, preferred, such as Biology, Chemistry, Microbiology, Laboratory Technology, or closely related field. (Substitutions may be allowed). Five (5) or more years of experience with laboratory operations, preferred. This includes knowledge of laboratory practices, methodologies, and analytical instruments and equipment such as HPLC, LC-MS, GC-MS, and ICP/MS. Experience with ISO/EC 17025 2017, or similar accreditation processes, preferred. A high level of initiative and problem solving skills in areas of responsibility. A proven track record of successfully managing and supervising a highly technical team. Ability to work in a fast paced environment with many competing priorities. Ability to take general guidance and direction and complete projects and tasks with minimal oversight. Ability to develop effective solutions and strategies. Ability to mine data systems and use the data for the purposes of compliance and investigative needs. Ability to organize and manage time efficiently. Ability to clearly and effectively communicate verbally and in writing. Ability to adapt to constant program development, change and improvement. Ability to apply critical thinking skills and find solutions to new situations on a regular basis. Ability to use the Microsoft Office Suite proficiently and quickly learn specialized systems. Attention to detail. Lack of post-secondary education will not be used as the sole basis denying consideration to any applicant If you have questions about this position please contact: Carla Buschjost, carla.buschjost@health.mo.gov or 573-751-0987 The State of Missouri is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Closing Date/Time: 2024-05-16
Cal State University (CSU) San Jose
1 Washington Street, San Jose, CA 95192, USA
*This is a part-time (0.8 FTE) two-year temporary benefited position.* Job Summary The Jay D. Pinson Microfabrication Laboratory Manager will support and enhance capabilities and user experience in the Microscale Process Engineering Laboratory (MPEL) in the Charles W. Davidson College of Engineering at San José State University. The incumbent reports to the Director of General Engineering, and receives work lead direction from a multidisciplinary faculty user group (MPEL Steering Committee) to help ensure that the facility can effectively serve the needs of education and research that depend on hands-on microfabrication capabilities. Key Responsibilities Ensure safe and clean equipment stations and work areas Plan, manage, and/or perform regular preventive maintenance.. Manage utilization and expenditures, including maintenance and consumables. Evaluate new projects and non-standard chemicals and materials. Recruit, train, and supervise lab assistants. Organize, maintain, and disseminate documentation (e.g., standard operating procedures). Interface with Facilities Development & Operations (FD&O) to ensure laboratory project approvals and completion. Train, qualify, and supervise as necessary independent project users (research students, faculty, outside users). Review, organize, and disseminate instructional materials (e.g., microfabrication process tutorials) Propose, coordinate, and/or lead workshops to promote community engagement. Build synergistic partnerships with community and external users. Work with college staff to manage and balance state-side and research budgets. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of microfabrication processes and equipment, especially safe use of chemicals (e.g., acids and solvents) and associated hardware that are typically used in microfabrication. Skill in microfabrication process development and troubleshooting related equipment, especially safe handling of chemicals that are typically used in microfabrication. Ability to achieve consensus and work with diverse users in effective use of a shared facility. Working knowledge of software applications: word processing, spreadsheets, cloud-based documents, database management. Thorough knowledge of methods, procedures, and practices; English grammar, business writing, strong oral communication skills, punctuation, and spelling.. Ability to operate and repair technical and scientific equipment. Strong verbal and communication skills. Ability to perform accurately in a detail-oriented environment. Ability to handle multiple work priorities. Must possess excellent customer service and public relations skills. Supervisor skills and training skills, since lab assistants and project users will report to the position. Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner Required Qualifications Equivalent to four years of experience providing instructional support services for a related unit or discipline, or in producing materials or supplies or repairing equipment in a discipline related to the area to which assigned. A combination of education and experience will be considered. Preferred Qualifications M.S. or higher degree in an engineering field At least 5 years of hands-on experience working with microfabrication processes and/or in a microfabrication facility. Experience in teaching microengineering-related subjects and experience working with multidisciplinary academic user groups are also desirable. Compensation Classification: Instructional Support Technician III Anticipated Hiring Range: $5,968/month - $6,163/month CSU Salary Range: $4,583/month - $7,950/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: January 24, 2024 through February 7, 2024 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Jan 24 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
*This is a part-time (0.8 FTE) two-year temporary benefited position.* Job Summary The Jay D. Pinson Microfabrication Laboratory Manager will support and enhance capabilities and user experience in the Microscale Process Engineering Laboratory (MPEL) in the Charles W. Davidson College of Engineering at San José State University. The incumbent reports to the Director of General Engineering, and receives work lead direction from a multidisciplinary faculty user group (MPEL Steering Committee) to help ensure that the facility can effectively serve the needs of education and research that depend on hands-on microfabrication capabilities. Key Responsibilities Ensure safe and clean equipment stations and work areas Plan, manage, and/or perform regular preventive maintenance.. Manage utilization and expenditures, including maintenance and consumables. Evaluate new projects and non-standard chemicals and materials. Recruit, train, and supervise lab assistants. Organize, maintain, and disseminate documentation (e.g., standard operating procedures). Interface with Facilities Development & Operations (FD&O) to ensure laboratory project approvals and completion. Train, qualify, and supervise as necessary independent project users (research students, faculty, outside users). Review, organize, and disseminate instructional materials (e.g., microfabrication process tutorials) Propose, coordinate, and/or lead workshops to promote community engagement. Build synergistic partnerships with community and external users. Work with college staff to manage and balance state-side and research budgets. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Knowledge of microfabrication processes and equipment, especially safe use of chemicals (e.g., acids and solvents) and associated hardware that are typically used in microfabrication. Skill in microfabrication process development and troubleshooting related equipment, especially safe handling of chemicals that are typically used in microfabrication. Ability to achieve consensus and work with diverse users in effective use of a shared facility. Working knowledge of software applications: word processing, spreadsheets, cloud-based documents, database management. Thorough knowledge of methods, procedures, and practices; English grammar, business writing, strong oral communication skills, punctuation, and spelling.. Ability to operate and repair technical and scientific equipment. Strong verbal and communication skills. Ability to perform accurately in a detail-oriented environment. Ability to handle multiple work priorities. Must possess excellent customer service and public relations skills. Supervisor skills and training skills, since lab assistants and project users will report to the position. Ability to communicate with constituents in a professional and respectful manner Required Qualifications Equivalent to four years of experience providing instructional support services for a related unit or discipline, or in producing materials or supplies or repairing equipment in a discipline related to the area to which assigned. A combination of education and experience will be considered. Preferred Qualifications M.S. or higher degree in an engineering field At least 5 years of hands-on experience working with microfabrication processes and/or in a microfabrication facility. Experience in teaching microengineering-related subjects and experience working with multidisciplinary academic user groups are also desirable. Compensation Classification: Instructional Support Technician III Anticipated Hiring Range: $5,968/month - $6,163/month CSU Salary Range: $4,583/month - $7,950/month San José State University offers employees a comprehensive benefits package typically worth 30-35% of your base salary. For more information on programs available, please see the Employee Benefits Summary . Application Procedure Click Apply Now to complete the SJSU Online Employment Application and attach the following documents: Resume Letter of Interest All applicants must apply within the specified application period: January 24, 2024 through February 7, 2024 . This position is open until filled; however, applications received after screening has begun will be considered at the discretion of the university. Contact Information University Personnel jobs@sjsu.edu 408-924-2252 CSU Vaccination Policy The CSU strongly recommends that all individuals who access any in-person program or activity (on- or off-campus) operated or controlled by the University follow COVID-19 vaccine recommendations adopted by the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the California Department of Public Health (CDPH) applicable to their age, medical condition, and other relevant indications and comply with other safety measures established by each campus. The system wide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to jobs@sjsu.edu . Additional Information Satisfactory completion of a background check (including a criminal records check) is required for employment. SJSU will issue a contingent offer of employment to the selected candidate, which may be rescinded if the background check reveals disqualifying information, and/or it is discovered that the candidate knowingly withheld or falsified information. Failure to satisfactorily complete the background check may affect the continued employment of a current CSU employee who was offered the position on a contingent basis. The standard background check includes: criminal check, employment and education verification. Depending on the position, a motor vehicle and/or credit check may be required. All background checks are conducted through the university's third party vendor, Accurate Background. Some positions may also require fingerprinting. SJSU will pay all costs associated with this procedure. Evidence of required degree(s) or certification(s) will be required at time of hire. SJSU IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (e.g. H1-B VISAS) All San José State University employees are considered mandated reporters under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and are required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. Incumbent is also required to promptly report any knowledge of a possible Title IX related incident to the Title IX Office or report any discrimination, harassment, and/or retaliation to the Office of Equal Opportunity. Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Crime Statistics Act and Campus Housing Fire Safety Notification: Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act, the Annual Security Report (ASR) is also now available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Security-Report.pdf. The ASR contains the current security and safety-related policy statements, emergency preparedness and evacuation information, crime prevention and Sexual Assault prevention information, and information about drug and alcohol prevention programming. The ASR also contains statistics of Clery crimes for San José State University locations for the three most recent calendar years. A paper copy of the ASR is available upon request by contacting the Office of the Clery Director by phone at 408-924-1501 or by email at clerycompliance@sjsu.edu . Pursuant to the Higher Education Opportunity Act, the Annual Fire Safety Report (AFSR) is also available for viewing at https://www.sjsu.edu/clery/docs/SJSU-Annual-Fire-Safety-Report.pdf . The purpose of this report is to disclose statistics for fires that occurred within SJSU on-campus housing facilities for the three most recent calendar years, and to distribute fire safety policies and procedures intended to promote safety on Campus. A paper copy of the AFSR is available upon request by contacting the Housing Office by phone at 408-795-5600 or by email at uhs-frontdesk@sjsu.edu . Campus Security Authority - In accordance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act) and CSU systemwide policy, this position is subject to ongoing review for designation as a Campus Security Authority. Individuals that are designated as Campus Security Authorities are required to immediately report Clery incidents to the institution and complete Clery Act training as determined by the university Clery Director. Equal Employment Statement San José State University (SJSU) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer committed to nondiscrimination on the basis of age, ancestry, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, ethnicity, gender, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, national origin, race, religion or lack thereof, sex, sexual orientation, transgender, or protected veteran status consistent with applicable federal and state laws. This policy applies to all SJSU students, faculty and staff programs and activities. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, and certain other federal and state laws, prohibit discrimination on the basis of sex in all education programs and activities operated by the university (both on and off campus). Advertised: Jan 24 2024 Pacific Standard Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Sacramento County, CA
Sacramento, California, United States
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers! This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 5/9/24, 5/23/24 (final) Under general supervision of certified Public Health Microbiologists, the Public Health Laboratory Technician performs para-professional tasks in the Public Health laboratory to support the professional microbiologists in performing a variety of procedures used to detect and identify infectious diseases. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles, techniques and terminology used in a laboratory for performing bacteriological, serological, mycological, virological, parasitological and chemical tests Aseptic laboratory techniques Laboratory hazards Proper safety precautions and procedures Use and care of laboratory equipment Quality assurance and quality control procedures Proper methods of disinfection Confidential requirements of HIPAA Security requirements of high-risk agents and forensic materials Proper collection and transport procedures for human specimens Common bacteria and parasites associated with disease processes Ability to Apply proper laboratory techniques with speed and accuracy Follow written and oral instructions Keep accurate, clear and concise laboratory records Establish and maintain effective working relationships Prepare complex laboratory reagents and solutions Add, subtract, divide, and multiply all units of measure, and compute percentages Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Analyze laboratory problems accurately and take effective action Operate laboratory equipment Work with infectious agents safely using aseptic laboratory techniques Evaluate human, animal or environmental specimens to confirm proper collection and transport procedures have been followed Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Experience : One year of para-professional laboratory experience performing bacteriological, biochemical, chemical, public health or related examination procedures. AND Education : A minimum of twenty four (24) semester units or thirty six (36) quarter units in college laboratory courses such as chemistry, biology, bacteriology, or laboratory instrumentation. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Special Requirements Physical Requirements : Persons appointed to this position must be able to: Use hands to hold, shake, twist laboratory equipment during analysis Distinguish visually colors, shapes, sizes, and numbers Distinguish visually measurements as small as millimeter and a milliliter Carry a variety of laboratory equipment weighing up to 25 pounds Sit and/or stand for extended periods of time Additionally, the use of contact lenses is prohibited in the laboratory. Persons appointed to this position cannot be in such health that an infection may be unusually hazardous, and/or at increased risk of acquiring infection. FBI Security Risk Assessment : Authorization to access any select agent or storage location is required and must be maintained. All candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment within this class shall be required to pass an FBI Risk Assessment in accordance with the requirements of the Bioterrorism Preparedness Act. All such candidates shall be fingerprinted in conjunction with the Risk Assessment. Criminal History Check : The County may access criminal history information on all candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisor Resolution No. 82-602 and applicable federal and state law. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form . EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 5/23/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Apr 26, 2024
The Position Come join one of Forbes Magazine's Best Employers! This is a limited continuous filing exam. Next filing cut-offs are at 5:00 pm on: 5/9/24, 5/23/24 (final) Under general supervision of certified Public Health Microbiologists, the Public Health Laboratory Technician performs para-professional tasks in the Public Health laboratory to support the professional microbiologists in performing a variety of procedures used to detect and identify infectious diseases. Examples of Knowledge and Abilities Knowledge of Principles, techniques and terminology used in a laboratory for performing bacteriological, serological, mycological, virological, parasitological and chemical tests Aseptic laboratory techniques Laboratory hazards Proper safety precautions and procedures Use and care of laboratory equipment Quality assurance and quality control procedures Proper methods of disinfection Confidential requirements of HIPAA Security requirements of high-risk agents and forensic materials Proper collection and transport procedures for human specimens Common bacteria and parasites associated with disease processes Ability to Apply proper laboratory techniques with speed and accuracy Follow written and oral instructions Keep accurate, clear and concise laboratory records Establish and maintain effective working relationships Prepare complex laboratory reagents and solutions Add, subtract, divide, and multiply all units of measure, and compute percentages Read, write, and speak English at a level necessary for satisfactory job performance Analyze laboratory problems accurately and take effective action Operate laboratory equipment Work with infectious agents safely using aseptic laboratory techniques Evaluate human, animal or environmental specimens to confirm proper collection and transport procedures have been followed Employment Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Experience : One year of para-professional laboratory experience performing bacteriological, biochemical, chemical, public health or related examination procedures. AND Education : A minimum of twenty four (24) semester units or thirty six (36) quarter units in college laboratory courses such as chemistry, biology, bacteriology, or laboratory instrumentation. Note: If the word “experience” is referenced in the minimum qualifications, it means full-time paid experience unless the minimum qualification states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. Note: If the minimum qualifications include an educational or certificate/license requirement, applicants must submit proof of requirements with the application. Failure to submit proof of requirements may result in disqualification from the examination. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. For guidelines on submitting acceptable proof of educational requirements, please click here or speak to someone in our office before the cut-off date listed in this notice. Special Requirements Physical Requirements : Persons appointed to this position must be able to: Use hands to hold, shake, twist laboratory equipment during analysis Distinguish visually colors, shapes, sizes, and numbers Distinguish visually measurements as small as millimeter and a milliliter Carry a variety of laboratory equipment weighing up to 25 pounds Sit and/or stand for extended periods of time Additionally, the use of contact lenses is prohibited in the laboratory. Persons appointed to this position cannot be in such health that an infection may be unusually hazardous, and/or at increased risk of acquiring infection. FBI Security Risk Assessment : Authorization to access any select agent or storage location is required and must be maintained. All candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment within this class shall be required to pass an FBI Risk Assessment in accordance with the requirements of the Bioterrorism Preparedness Act. All such candidates shall be fingerprinted in conjunction with the Risk Assessment. Criminal History Check : The County may access criminal history information on all candidates who have accepted a conditional offer of appointment for this class consistent with the provisions of Board of Supervisor Resolution No. 82-602 and applicable federal and state law. The County shall not consider for employment any candidate who has been convicted of a felony or misdemeanor that relates to or impacts the candidate's ability to perform the job duties of this class unless it is determined that mitigating circumstances exist. For purposes of accessing criminal history information, the candidate will be fingerprinted. A subsequent arrest notification may be obtained. Probationary Period The probationary period for this classification is six (6) months. Application and Testing Information APPLICATION Qualified applicants are encouraged to apply immediately. All applicants must complete and submit an online County of Sacramento employment application by 5:00 PM on the posted cut-off date. Click here to apply. County of Sacramento Department of Personnel Services Employment Services Division 700 H Street, Room 4667 Sacramento, CA 95814 Phone (916) 874-5593; 7-1-1 California Relay Service Email EmployOffice@Saccounty.net Inter-Office Mail Code: 09-4667 www.SacCountyJobs.net Employment applications and all documentation requested in this announcement must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Your application should highlight all relevant education, training, and experience, and clearly indicate how you meet the minimum qualifications for the position as of the cut-off date. Application information must be current, concise and related to the requirements in this job announcement. You may only apply for this recruitment once. Duplicate and incomplete applications will be disqualified. A resume may be included with your application, however it will not substitute for the information requested on the application. SUPPLEMENTAL QUESTIONNAIRE Applicants are required to provide a full and complete response to each supplemental question. The Supplemental Questionnaire is located in the tab marked "Supplemental Questions". Please be descriptive in your response. Note: Responses of "See Resume" or "See Application", or copy and paste of work experience are not qualifying responses and will not be considered. Supplemental Questionnaires must be submitted by 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. Employment Services is not responsible for any issues or delays caused by an applicant's computer or web browser. Applicants will be automatically logged out if they have not submitted their applications and all documentation prior to 5:00 p.m. on the cut-off date. The supplemental questions are designed to elicit specific information regarding a candidate's experience, education, and training. Responses should be consistent with the information on your application and are subject to verification. Please provide place of employment, pertinent dates, and concise, descriptive and detailed information for each question. If a job included responsibilities applicable to several questions, separate the different functions of the job to answer all the questions completely. Resumes or referral to the application or other questionnaire responses will not be accepted in lieu of completing each question. If you have no experience, write "no experience" for the appropriate question. For many individuals, it is more efficient to develop responses to the supplemental questions in a word processing document and then paste them into the final document to be submitted. Changes or corrections to your Supplemental Questionnaire cannot be made once your application packet has been submitted. If the Supplemental Questionnaire is used in the Formula Rate exam, failure to complete all of the questions or incomplete responses will result in a lower score. While scoring the Supplemental Questionnaire, the candidate's application and/or attachments will not be reviewed , therefore, a candidate's responses to the questions should be accurate, thorough, detailed, and complete. FORMULA RATE EXAMINATION (Weighted 100%) All candidates meeting the minimum qualifications by the cut-off date will have their Supplemental Questionnaire scored in the Formula Rate Examination. This examination will evaluate the relevance, level, recency, progression and quality of candidate's education, training and experience. The candidate's application or other materials will not be included in this examination. Therefore, the candidate's responses to the supplemental questionnaire should be thorough, detailed and complete. The score from the Formula Rate Examination will determine the ranking on the eligible/employment list for this job. All candidates competing in the testing process will receive written notice of their examination results by email. Notices can also be accessed in their governmentjobs.com inbox. Applicants achieving a passing score will be placed on the eligible list in rank order. The rank is determined by the test score attained from the examination. FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Click here for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) For information regarding County jobs: www.saccountyjobs.net Applicants requesting reasonable accommodations during employment examinations: For more information, please review the Job Applicant Exam Reasonable Accommodation Information and submit an Employment Exam Reasonable Accommodation Online Request Form . EMPLOYEE BENEFITS As an employee of the County of Sacramento, there will be a variety of benefits available to you. These benefits currently include: health, dental and life insurance; flexible spending account options for dependent care and unreimbursed dental and/or medical cost; and an employee assistance program (EAP). GENERAL BENEFITS: Most employee benefits are similar to the following for all County employees. However, some benefits differ, depending on the employee representation unit to which the employee's job classification is assigned. Information about the exact benefits applicable to a particular job classification may be obtained from the Sacramento County Department of Benefits or by visiting www.saccountyjobs.net. TEMPORARY POSITIONS: Most benefits do not apply to temporary positions. The explanations of benefits applies to employees in regular positions. SALARY STEP INCREASES: The beginning salary and the top of the salary range are usually shown on the job announcement. Upon satisfactory service, salary increases of approximately 5% are given annually until the top of the salary range has been attained. PAY: All employees are paid bi-weekly via direct deposit into the employee's bank account. The pay period covers fourteen (14) calendar days, starting on a Sunday and ending on the second Saturday thereafter. Salaries are generally paid on the Friday following the end of the pay period. Employees can set up their direct deposit and access their pay information via Employee Self Service in MySacCounty. VACATION: Generally, vacation with pay begins at 10 days annually. With increase over a period of years, the maximum annual vacation with pay is 25 days. HOLIDAYS: 14.5 holidays per year as recognized. SICK LEAVE: Equivalent to 15 days annually, unlimited accumulation. Upon retirement, unused sick leave is converted to retirement service credit. PARENTAL LEAVE: Entitles a regular County employee, with at least one year of continuous employment, to schedule a paid parental leave of up to 160 hours upon the birth or during the process of an adoption of a minor child. Parental leave shall be approved by the employee's appointing authority, except where the granting of the parental leave request would unduly interfere with or cause severe hardship upon department operations. TUITION REIMBURSEMENT: Dependent upon union agreements, regular County employees may be eligible to receive Tuition Reimbursement. The costs for course tuition/registration fees and required books/supplies are eligible for reimbursement. Tuition reimbursement amounts may vary depending upon union agreement. RETIREMENT: Social Security and Sacramento County Employees' Retirement System coverage. HEALTH INSURANCE: The County offers a variety of health plan design options to fit individual needs. DENTAL INSURANCE: The County provides a comprehensive dental benefit program for regular full-time and part-time employees and their eligible dependents. This plan pays on a set fee schedule that varies by procedure. Any amount over the fee schedule is the employee's responsibility. The yearly maximum is $2,000 per person, not including orthodontia. The orthodontic benefit is 50% of covered charges with a lifetime maximum of $1,000 per person. LIFE INSURANCE: The County of Sacramento provides a basic life insurance benefit of $15,000 to all eligible employees at no cost. Additional coverage may be purchased through payroll deduction. DEFERRED COMPENSATION: The County offers a Deferred Compensation Program which enables employees to save in a systematic way without paying income tax on either the payroll deduction or the earned interest, prior to withdrawal. EMPLOYEE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM: The County of Sacramento provides an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their eligible dependents. The EAP offers confidential, professional counseling services in areas such as: Legal Advice/Difficult Decisions Marriage or Family Relationships Financial or Credit Worries/Elder Care Alcohol and Drug Abuse WELLNESS INCENTIVE PROGRAM: The County will recognize and award time off to eligible employees who maintain an excellent attendance record. FLEXIBLE SPENDING ACCOUNT: The County offers regular employees two separate Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA's). These accounts allow employees to set money aside, on a pre-tax basis via payroll deduction, to pay for medical, dental or dependent care expenses. DEPENDENT CARE REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: Employees may set aside pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified childcare or dependent care expenses that are necessary for the employee and/or spouse to continue working. MEDICAL REIMBURSEMENT ACCOUNT: The Medical Reimbursement Account allows pre-tax dollars to be set aside to pay for out-of-pocket expenses that are not paid by insurance or reimbursed by any other benefit plan. WORKERS' COMPENSATION: In case of injury while on the job, each employee is protected under the Workers' Compensation laws of California. SACRAMENTO CREDIT UNION: The credit union offers loan facilities and systematic saving plans through payroll deduction. SELECTION AND PLACEMENT Sacramento County encourages applications from all persons regardless of race, color, ancestry, religious creed, national origin, gender, disability, political affiliation, or age. Certain age limits may be required by law, ordinance, or Civil Service direction for specific classifications such as those identified with hazardous occupations. MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Please read carefully the "Minimum Qualifications" section of your announcement. You must meet those qualifications by the application deadline date unless otherwise specified. Your application must clearly show you meet the minimum qualifications by the application deadline date, or it will not be accepted. All statements are subject to verification. "Experience" means full-time paid experience unless the announcement states that volunteer experience is acceptable. Part-time paid experience may be accumulated and pro-rated to meet the total experience requirements. PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATIONS: If the announcement indicates the examination is given on a promotional basis, candidates must hold permanent status in Sacramento County Civil Service by the application deadline date and must meet the minimum qualifications. OPEN EXAMINATIONS: Any person who meets the minimum qualifications may apply. CONTINUOUS FILING EXAMINATIONS: Applicants are eligible to reapply to and retake a continuous filing exam after 6 months from the date the previous exam results was received. ELIGIBLE LISTS: Names of qualified persons who made a passing score on an examination are entered, in order of their final grades, on an eligible list. To fill each vacancy, the hiring department will make a selection from among the top three ranks on the employment lists. EXAMINATION RATINGS: Unless otherwise stated on the announcement: To be successful, candidates must obtain a rating of at least 70% on each part of the examination. This may be an adjusted score or an arithmetic 70% of the total possible score as determined by the Director. APPEAL PROCESS: Persons who believe their applications have been improperly rejected may request the Employment Services Division to review its decision to reject the application. If the applicant desires to submit additional proof of qualifications, such proof must be received by Personnel Services not less than two (2) calendar days prior to the scheduled date for the examination. Persons who are disqualified in any phase of the examination may appeal such adverse action, in writing, to the Civil Service Commission, 700 H Street, Room 2640, Sacramento, CA 95814, telephone: (916) 874-5586. Such appeals must be filed within thirty (30) calendar days after notice of the adverse action was mailed to the candidate. FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQs): https://personnel.saccounty.net/Pages/EmploymentServicesFAQs.aspx OTHER INFORMATION VETERAN'S PREFERENCE: Military veterans who have served during wartime shall be given preference in initial appointment to County service. Such preference shall apply, provided the veteran has first achieved a minimum passing score in the examination. The passing score of a veteran shall be annotated to indicate the veteran's score shall be regarded as 5 points or higher, OR 10 points higher for disabled veterans, only for the purpose of determining the three ranks along with which the veteran's name shall be certified. No score shall actually be changed and no new rank shall be created as a result of application of veteran's preference for certification purposes. "Disabled Veteran" means any veteran who has served during wartime and, who, as of the final filing date for an examination is declared by the United States Veterans Administration or military service department to be 10% or more disabled as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for disabled veteran's preference must submit to the employment office, on or before the application deadline date, a certification from the United States Veterans Administration or a military service department, dated within 1 year, which certifies the present existence of a service related disability of 10% or more, or other acceptable proof of such disability as a result of his/her military service. Persons claiming eligibility for veterans preference must submit a copy of Form DD 214 or other acceptable proof of veteran's status on or before the final filing date for the examination. For purpose of this rule "reserve" status does not constitute active duty. CITIZENSHIP OR AUTHORIZED ALIEN REQUIREMENT: As required by the Immigration Reform and Control Act, all County employees must be United States citizens or aliens lawfully authorized to work in the United States. Proof of citizenship or authorized status will be required prior to appointment. CONFLICT OF INTEREST CODE: Some County Civil Service positions are covered by financial disclosure requirements intended to identify potential conflicts of interest. CONCURRENT EMPLOYMENT: No employee may concurrently occupy more than one County position. SPECIAL SKILL QUALIFICATIONS (WHEN SPECIFIED ON THE APPLICATION): Persons who have special skills required by some (but not all) positions in a class may be certified ahead of others provided that: Such special skills are based on the duties and requirements of the positions and are in conformance with merit system and equal opportunity principles, and The certification of eligibles who possess special skills have been approved by the Civil Service Commission. PRE-EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL EXAMINATION & DRUG TESTING: The County of Sacramento is committed to maintaining a drug and alcohol free workplace. All persons selected for appointment to positions must pass a medical examination and a drug test, administered by the County at no cost to the applicant. DRIVER LICENSE: Possession of a valid California Driver License may be required for some positions. PROBATIONARY PERIOD: Regular positions are subject to a probationary period which is an extension of the selection process. Unless otherwise indicated on the announcement, the probationary period is six (6) months. AGENCY SHOP/FAIR SHARE FEE: Some positions require, as a condition of continued employment, that the person either: 1. Become a union member; 2. Pay a fair share fee to the union; or, 3. Meet specific requirements under which an equivalent amount must be paid to a charity. FINGERPRINTING AND CRIMINAL RECORD CHECKS: Fingerprinting and criminal record checks are required for some positions. Closing Date/Time: 5/23/2024 5:00 PM Pacific
Oklahoma State Department of Health
Payne County, Oklahoma, United States
Job Posting Title Biosafety Manager / CT Coordinator Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 Public Health Lab Service Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation Job Description Biosafety Manager/ CT Coordinator Location: Public Health Lab / 4615 W Lakeview Salary: Up to $89,596.42 based on education and experience. Full Time /Part Time: Full Time Work Schedule: Monday-Friday Primary Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! What is Public Health? Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Position Description: The Biosafety Manager within the public health laboratory will ensure adequate biosafety training and practices to avoid potential hazards associated with the handling of biological materials, the spread of multi-drug resistant pathogens and threats of emerging pathogens, and act as the primary point of contact for several key roles in the functional capacity of Biosafety Officer, Chemical Hygiene Officer, and Training Coordinator. The person in this position develops and monitors adherence to laboratory biosafety programs, provides related workforce training for biosafety for the agency and sentinel clinical laboratories, assists public health and clinical laboratories with biosafety risk assessments and risk mitigation plans, and works cohesively with key system partners and public health officials to improve communications and emergency management and response practices. Efficient communication skills, knowledge of microbiology and general laboratory practices, and experience in laboratory safety, training and outreach, and quality management systems are necessary for this position. This role will be responsible for the oversight of the Accessioning, Shipping and Receiving section within PHL and of laboratory operations as related to Chemical Terrorism in Oklahoma. Duties: Reports to the Lab Director for prioritization of assigned duties. Develops and oversees the clinical laboratory safety programs, including but not limited to, Emergency Preparedness, Infection and Tuberculosis exposure, Fire prevention and evacuation, Chemical Hygiene, and Chemical and Hazardous Waste Management in accordance with agency, local, state, and federal laws and regulatory agencies. Facilitates and conducts quarterly safety meetings. Responsible for the development and review of safety-related and bioterrorism policies and procedures to meet regulatory compliance. Evaluates work practices, safety events, and lab environment to identify hazards, investigate problems, take actions to prevent recurrence or mitigate potential risks, as appropriate, to meet agency and OSHA, CLIA, and CAP safety requirements. Performs risk assessments and safety audits on scheduled basis and as needed or requested by the Lab Director and CLIA Director. Responsible for education and training for laboratory staff on biohazard risk assessments, chemical hygiene, bloodborne pathogens, personal protective equipment (PPE), decontamination, packaging and shipping of infectious agents, and waste management, including appropriate methods for recycling and disposal of biological and chemical hazards. Coordinates spill, security, fire, and other safety drills as determined by the Lab Director and CLIA Director. Facilitates and conducts outreach to sentinel clinical laboratories in jurisdiction to assist with performing biosafety risk assessments, using personal protective equipment (PPE), implementing decontamination procedures, packaging, and shipping of infectious agents, and reviewing waste management plans, including methods for recycling and disposal of biological hazards. Encourages a culture of safety and reporting of actual and potential safety issues which may place staff and others at risk; assesses those risks; and implements redundant systems to keep risks to the absolute minimum. Coordinates occupational health need for employees as it relates to vaccines, respiratory fit tests, and workman’s compensation. Facilitates appropriate reporting to OSHA for any on-site safety event requiring medical treatment beyond first aid. Maintains appropriate licensure, certification, or permits related to safety, such as APHIS permit and EPA Attends and participates in training exercises, conferences, and other development program related to position. Develops and oversees the chemical and hazardous waste program for compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. In addition, corresponds with appropriate agencies to determine site-specific chemical and hazardous disposal limitations. Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. Other Duties This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Qualifications: At a minimum, a bachelor’s degree in microbiology, Biology, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or related health sciences field from an accredited university. Previous experience as a laboratory safety officer, Chemical Hygiene Officer certification or other related certification is preferred. In addition, two years of laboratory experience is required at minimum. Strong understanding of BSL-2 and BSL-3 operations and practices is preferred. The position requires strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work with diverse groups of individuals. Supervisory/lead experience is required Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Preferred Qualifications: OSHA Laboratory Safety and HAZWOPER Environmental Protective Agency (EPA) and Resource Conservation Recovery Act (RCRA) Laws and Regulations Chemical Hygiene Plan Development and Oversight CAP Accreditation Program: Laboratory General Checklist and Laboratory Section Checklists related to safety Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) Physical Demands and Work Environment: Work is typically performed in an office setting with a climate-controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise level. While performing the duties of the job, employee is required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. This position requires long period of sitting and daily use of computer and phone. Travel is required with this position. Telework: This position is not eligible for Telework and is subject to OSDH policy and supervisor’s discretion. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions through their Workday account. Go to Careers app on WD home screen>Click on 'Find Jobs-Internal State of Oklahoma'.
Apr 21, 2024
Full Time
Job Posting Title Biosafety Manager / CT Coordinator Agency 340 OKLAHOMA STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Supervisory Organization 340 Public Health Lab Service Job Posting End Date (Continuous if Blank) Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the day prior to the posting end date above. Estimated Appointment End Date (Continuous if Blank) Full/Part-Time Full time Job Type Regular Compensation Job Description Biosafety Manager/ CT Coordinator Location: Public Health Lab / 4615 W Lakeview Salary: Up to $89,596.42 based on education and experience. Full Time /Part Time: Full Time Work Schedule: Monday-Friday Primary Hours: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm Why you’ll love it here! RESPECT. COLLABORATION. SERVICE. The Oklahoma State Department of Health (OSDH) is committed to leading Oklahoma to prosperity through health. Our mission is to protect and promote health, prevent disease and injury, and cultivate conditions by which Oklahomans can thrive. Check out why we are passionate about public health and believe it is the career for you!!! What is Public Health? Oh yeah, did we mention perks? We know that benefits matter and that is why we offer a competitive benefits package for all eligible employees. Generous state paid benefit allowance to help cover insurance premiums. A wide choice of insurance plans with no pre-existing condition exclusions or limitations. Flexible spending accounts for health care expenses and/or dependent care. Retirement Savings Plan with a generous match. 15 days of vacation and 15 days of sick leave the first year for full time employees. 11 paid holidays a year. Student Loan repayment options & tuition reimbursement. Employee discounts with a variety of companies and venders. Longevity Bonus for years of service Position Description: The Biosafety Manager within the public health laboratory will ensure adequate biosafety training and practices to avoid potential hazards associated with the handling of biological materials, the spread of multi-drug resistant pathogens and threats of emerging pathogens, and act as the primary point of contact for several key roles in the functional capacity of Biosafety Officer, Chemical Hygiene Officer, and Training Coordinator. The person in this position develops and monitors adherence to laboratory biosafety programs, provides related workforce training for biosafety for the agency and sentinel clinical laboratories, assists public health and clinical laboratories with biosafety risk assessments and risk mitigation plans, and works cohesively with key system partners and public health officials to improve communications and emergency management and response practices. Efficient communication skills, knowledge of microbiology and general laboratory practices, and experience in laboratory safety, training and outreach, and quality management systems are necessary for this position. This role will be responsible for the oversight of the Accessioning, Shipping and Receiving section within PHL and of laboratory operations as related to Chemical Terrorism in Oklahoma. Duties: Reports to the Lab Director for prioritization of assigned duties. Develops and oversees the clinical laboratory safety programs, including but not limited to, Emergency Preparedness, Infection and Tuberculosis exposure, Fire prevention and evacuation, Chemical Hygiene, and Chemical and Hazardous Waste Management in accordance with agency, local, state, and federal laws and regulatory agencies. Facilitates and conducts quarterly safety meetings. Responsible for the development and review of safety-related and bioterrorism policies and procedures to meet regulatory compliance. Evaluates work practices, safety events, and lab environment to identify hazards, investigate problems, take actions to prevent recurrence or mitigate potential risks, as appropriate, to meet agency and OSHA, CLIA, and CAP safety requirements. Performs risk assessments and safety audits on scheduled basis and as needed or requested by the Lab Director and CLIA Director. Responsible for education and training for laboratory staff on biohazard risk assessments, chemical hygiene, bloodborne pathogens, personal protective equipment (PPE), decontamination, packaging and shipping of infectious agents, and waste management, including appropriate methods for recycling and disposal of biological and chemical hazards. Coordinates spill, security, fire, and other safety drills as determined by the Lab Director and CLIA Director. Facilitates and conducts outreach to sentinel clinical laboratories in jurisdiction to assist with performing biosafety risk assessments, using personal protective equipment (PPE), implementing decontamination procedures, packaging, and shipping of infectious agents, and reviewing waste management plans, including methods for recycling and disposal of biological hazards. Encourages a culture of safety and reporting of actual and potential safety issues which may place staff and others at risk; assesses those risks; and implements redundant systems to keep risks to the absolute minimum. Coordinates occupational health need for employees as it relates to vaccines, respiratory fit tests, and workman’s compensation. Facilitates appropriate reporting to OSHA for any on-site safety event requiring medical treatment beyond first aid. Maintains appropriate licensure, certification, or permits related to safety, such as APHIS permit and EPA Attends and participates in training exercises, conferences, and other development program related to position. Develops and oversees the chemical and hazardous waste program for compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. In addition, corresponds with appropriate agencies to determine site-specific chemical and hazardous disposal limitations. Demonstrates knowledge of and supports mission, vision, value statements, standards, policies and procedures, operating instructions, confidentiality standards, and the code of ethical behavior. Works effectively in team environment, participating and assisting their peers. Other Duties This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Minimum Qualifications: At a minimum, a bachelor’s degree in microbiology, Biology, Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology, or related health sciences field from an accredited university. Previous experience as a laboratory safety officer, Chemical Hygiene Officer certification or other related certification is preferred. In addition, two years of laboratory experience is required at minimum. Strong understanding of BSL-2 and BSL-3 operations and practices is preferred. The position requires strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work with diverse groups of individuals. Supervisory/lead experience is required Application Requirements: If education, certification or licensure is required to meet qualifications, applicants must provide documentation at the time of application. All applicants are subject to a background check and must be legally authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship. Preferred Qualifications: OSHA Laboratory Safety and HAZWOPER Environmental Protective Agency (EPA) and Resource Conservation Recovery Act (RCRA) Laws and Regulations Chemical Hygiene Plan Development and Oversight CAP Accreditation Program: Laboratory General Checklist and Laboratory Section Checklists related to safety Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) Physical Demands and Work Environment: Work is typically performed in an office setting with a climate-controlled settings and exposure to moderate noise level. While performing the duties of the job, employee is required to talk, stand, walk, and reach with hands and arms. This position requires long period of sitting and daily use of computer and phone. Travel is required with this position. Telework: This position is not eligible for Telework and is subject to OSDH policy and supervisor’s discretion. Equal Opportunity Employment The State of Oklahoma is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of genetic information, race, religion, color, sex, age, national origin, or disability. Current State of Oklahoma employees must apply for open positions through their Workday account. Go to Careers app on WD home screen>Click on 'Find Jobs-Internal State of Oklahoma'.
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER : PH5000F TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : Open Competitive Job Opportunity FIRST DAY OF FILING : Friday, December 15, 2023 at 8:30 a.m. (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. No out-of-class experience will be accepted DEFINITION: Assists a Public Health Microbiology Supervisor in the operation of a public health laboratory unit by resolving technical problems and developing recommendations on new or alternative equipment, methods, or materials in addition to performing regular Public Health Microbiologist under the general direction of a Public Health Microbiology Supervisor in a duties. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class typically work specialized laboratory unit. Incumbents are responsible for expediting the conduct of standardized test procedures being performed by journeyman microbiologists by quickly and effectively resolving any technical problems or difficulties they may encounter. These may be problems of microorganism identification, equipment malfunction, or difficulties with reagents, media, or other materials and supplies which cause test results to be unreliable or otherwise questionable. Incumbents typically relieve on each workstation and fill in for absent microbiologists; they also perform those tests which are too infrequently requested to be assigned to a regular station. Their particular organizational role requires Public Health Microbiologists II to assist supervision in the identification and tryout of new equipment, methods, or materials to help determine feasibility or adaptability into the regular laboratory system, and to review the work of journeyman microbiologists to insure its accuracy and completeness. Public Health Microbiologists II serve as the designated relief of Public Health Microbiology Supervisors I when the latter must be absent from the laboratory. Essential Job Functions Investigates problems of micro-organism identification, laboratory equipment malfunction, or difficulties with reagents, media, or other materials or items of supply which cause test results to be unreliable otherwise questionable and takes or recommends appropriate action for their resolution. Assists supervision in the search of technical publications and other literature in the field to identify and recommend for management's consideration new equipment, methods, materials, or items of supply which appear to warrant investigative tryout; participates in controlled experiments to evaluate the feasibility or adaptability of the product or procedure into regular laboratory operations and develops appropriate recommendations. Verifies that journeyman microbiologists have correctly calibrated test instruments, carried out prescribed quality control procedures, performed first-line maintenance on equipment, and properly completed necessary documentation. Monitors the bench-level instruction provided microbiologist trainees and newly hired or assigned microbiologists, and assists supervision in evaluating their progress. Performs standardized laboratory tests as needed on a regular workstation for absent microbiologists or when procedure is too infrequently requested to be assigned a regular workstation. Functions as the designated relief of a Public Health Microbiology Supervisor I when the latter must be absent from the laboratory unit. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: One (1) year's work experience as a public health microbiologist* in an approved laboratory.** LICENSE(S) AND CERTIFICATE(S) REQUIRED: Public Health Microbiologist's Certificate*** issued by the California State Department of Health. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation to perform job-related essential functions may be required. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: You must POSSESS and CLEARLY EXPRESS detailed years of experience performing relevant duties, related to the requirements within your online job application under the "Experience" area . * in the County of Los Angeles, the class of p ublic health microbiologist is defined as performs a variety of standardized public health laboratory tests within a specialized area (such as bacteriology, virology, serology, or parasitology) or across specialty lines. **An approved laboratory is a laboratory certified by the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment (CLIA). ***For information on how to obtain the letter/certificate from the California State Department of Public Health verifying eligibility to work as a public health microbiologist, click on the link below: https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/OSPHLD/LFS/Pages/PublicHealth.aspx The required license and certification MUST be current/active and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license or certification will NOT be accepted. All documents must be attached to your application at the time of filing, or e-mailed to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following: Additional experience beyond the Minimum Requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an Evaluation of Experience based upon application, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire weighted 100% . Applicants must meet the Minimum Requirements and must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added on the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and being added on the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. Complete applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. __________________________________________________________________ Application and Filing Information HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will NOT be accepted. Any required documents and/or additional information, if any, must be received with your application at the time of filing online or sent to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m., (PT) deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on the County of Los Angeles Job Opportunities Website, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS. Fill out the application and Supplemental Questionnaire accurately and completely to receive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, start and end dates, the number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED . IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as " SEE RESUME " or " SEE APPLICATION " will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE . __________________________________________________________________ COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at: https://lacountylibrary.org/library-locator/ . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. DO NOT SHARE USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Have any questions about anything listed above? Please contact us at: Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Exam Number: PH5000F Department Contact Phone : (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAM NUMBER : PH5000F TYPE OF RECRUITMENT : Open Competitive Job Opportunity FIRST DAY OF FILING : Friday, December 15, 2023 at 8:30 a.m. (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. No out-of-class experience will be accepted DEFINITION: Assists a Public Health Microbiology Supervisor in the operation of a public health laboratory unit by resolving technical problems and developing recommendations on new or alternative equipment, methods, or materials in addition to performing regular Public Health Microbiologist under the general direction of a Public Health Microbiology Supervisor in a duties. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: Positions allocable to this class typically work specialized laboratory unit. Incumbents are responsible for expediting the conduct of standardized test procedures being performed by journeyman microbiologists by quickly and effectively resolving any technical problems or difficulties they may encounter. These may be problems of microorganism identification, equipment malfunction, or difficulties with reagents, media, or other materials and supplies which cause test results to be unreliable or otherwise questionable. Incumbents typically relieve on each workstation and fill in for absent microbiologists; they also perform those tests which are too infrequently requested to be assigned to a regular station. Their particular organizational role requires Public Health Microbiologists II to assist supervision in the identification and tryout of new equipment, methods, or materials to help determine feasibility or adaptability into the regular laboratory system, and to review the work of journeyman microbiologists to insure its accuracy and completeness. Public Health Microbiologists II serve as the designated relief of Public Health Microbiology Supervisors I when the latter must be absent from the laboratory. Essential Job Functions Investigates problems of micro-organism identification, laboratory equipment malfunction, or difficulties with reagents, media, or other materials or items of supply which cause test results to be unreliable otherwise questionable and takes or recommends appropriate action for their resolution. Assists supervision in the search of technical publications and other literature in the field to identify and recommend for management's consideration new equipment, methods, materials, or items of supply which appear to warrant investigative tryout; participates in controlled experiments to evaluate the feasibility or adaptability of the product or procedure into regular laboratory operations and develops appropriate recommendations. Verifies that journeyman microbiologists have correctly calibrated test instruments, carried out prescribed quality control procedures, performed first-line maintenance on equipment, and properly completed necessary documentation. Monitors the bench-level instruction provided microbiologist trainees and newly hired or assigned microbiologists, and assists supervision in evaluating their progress. Performs standardized laboratory tests as needed on a regular workstation for absent microbiologists or when procedure is too infrequently requested to be assigned a regular workstation. Functions as the designated relief of a Public Health Microbiology Supervisor I when the latter must be absent from the laboratory unit. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: One (1) year's work experience as a public health microbiologist* in an approved laboratory.** LICENSE(S) AND CERTIFICATE(S) REQUIRED: Public Health Microbiologist's Certificate*** issued by the California State Department of Health. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation to perform job-related essential functions may be required. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: You must POSSESS and CLEARLY EXPRESS detailed years of experience performing relevant duties, related to the requirements within your online job application under the "Experience" area . * in the County of Los Angeles, the class of p ublic health microbiologist is defined as performs a variety of standardized public health laboratory tests within a specialized area (such as bacteriology, virology, serology, or parasitology) or across specialty lines. **An approved laboratory is a laboratory certified by the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment (CLIA). ***For information on how to obtain the letter/certificate from the California State Department of Public Health verifying eligibility to work as a public health microbiologist, click on the link below: https://www.cdph.ca.gov/Programs/OSPHLD/LFS/Pages/PublicHealth.aspx The required license and certification MUST be current/active and unrestricted; a conditional, provisional, probationary or restricted license or certification will NOT be accepted. All documents must be attached to your application at the time of filing, or e-mailed to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission or your application may be rejected. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Credit will be given to applicants who possess the following: Additional experience beyond the Minimum Requirements. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: This examination will consist of an Evaluation of Experience based upon application, desirable qualifications and supplemental questionnaire weighted 100% . Applicants must meet the Minimum Requirements and must achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination in order to be added on the Eligible Register. Passing this examination and being added on the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. Complete applications will be processed on an as-received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: Any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. __________________________________________________________________ Application and Filing Information HOW TO APPLY: Applications must be filed ONLINE ONLY . Applications submitted by U.S. mail, fax, or in person will NOT be accepted. Any required documents and/or additional information, if any, must be received with your application at the time of filing online or sent to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 p.m., (PT) deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on the County of Los Angeles Job Opportunities Website, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS. Fill out the application and Supplemental Questionnaire accurately and completely to receive full credit for any relevant education and/or job experience you include. In the space provided on the application for education, include names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree(s) received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, start and end dates, the number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED . IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as " SEE RESUME " or " SEE APPLICATION " will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE . __________________________________________________________________ COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at: https://lacountylibrary.org/library-locator/ . SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. DO NOT SHARE USER ID AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the inequalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. FAIR CHANCE EMPLOYER: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. Have any questions about anything listed above? Please contact us at: Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Exam Number: PH5000F Department Contact Phone : (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
LOS ANGELES COUNTY
Los Angeles, California, United States
Position/Program Information EXAMINATION NUMBER: PH5005E FIRST DAY OF FILING: Monday, August 7, 2023 at 8:30 a.m. Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity No out of class experience will be accepted. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. DEFINITION: Assists in the planning, direction, coordination, and evaluation of Public Health Laboratory technical and administrative operations and services in the Department of Public Health. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: The one position allocable to this class reports to the Public Health Laboratory Director and, under general direction and guidance, assists in the planning, direction, and evaluation of public health laboratory operations, activities, and services. This responsibility includes planning, directing, assigning, and evaluating the work of major technical laboratory sections including Bacteriology/Parasitology, Mycobacteriology, Virology, and Immunology; and providing supervision and guidance to public health microbiologist supervisors. The Public Health Laboratory Assistant Director also assists in the development and formulation of public health laboratory policies, procedures, and objectives in support of various clinical, medical, and environmental health programs and the prevention of communicable disease and other public health-related illnesses. In addition, this position assists in the management and control of the laboratory's budget, personnel, and other administrative functions. Essential Job Functions Assists in planning, organizing, and directing laboratory operations and in the administration and implementation of laboratory objectives, policies, and procedures to ensure effective and efficient services and compliance with established standards, rules, and regulations. Assists the Public Health Laboratory Director in the development, implementation, and assessment of long-range and short-term goals; conducts studies and analyzes reports and makes recommendations concerning laboratory staffing, organization, budget, and work flow. Coordinates Public Health Laboratory operations and services with the operations of other local, state, Public Health and personal health programs. Plans, organizes, directs and evaluates the work of supervisory staffs of major laboratory sections including Bacteriology/Parasitology, Mycobacteriology, Virology, and Immunology and determines operational priorities. Directs the development and preparation of grant/contract applications and progress reports and monitors and controls related expenditures. Plans and implements policies and procedures to ensure compliance with local, State and Federal regulations; ensures that laboratory testing meets the State and Federal mandated protocols. Conducts validation and verification studies of new methodologies and instrumentations, analyzes results and prepares reports and recommendations. Manages special projects or assignments as directed by the Public Health Laboratory Director, as needed. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A Doctoral degree* from an accredited college or university in chemical, physical, biological science, or related field -or- Graduation from an approved** medical school. -AND- Three years of relevant*** laboratory work experience in a CLIA 88 certified or accredited**** clinical or public health laboratory, two years of which must have been in a supervisory capacity***** -or- One year of experience at the level of the Los Angeles County class of Public Health Microbiology Supervisor II, d irecting through subordinate supervising microbiologists the technical and administrative activities of several public health laboratory units. LICENSE(S) AND CERTIFICATE(S) REQUIRED: 1. A Public Health Microbiologist's certificate ****** issued by the California State Department of Public Health. Applicants must ensure the License and Certification Section of the application is completed. Provide the title(s) of your required license and certificate, the number(s), date(s) of issue, date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for the required license as specified in the Selection Requirements. The required license and/or certificate must be active and unrestricted or your application will not be accepted. 2. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for your Doctorate degree, you must include a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcript(s), or Official Letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and/or school seal with your online application at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov . Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) . See Employment Information under Accreditation Information . **An approved Medical School is a medical school accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME). For a full list of accredited programs, click here . ***Relevant laboratory experience is defined as clinical diagnostic or public health surveillance work or closely related experience. ****Accredited by the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment (CLIA) or the College of American Pathologists (CAP). *****Supervisory capacity is defined as plans, organizes, directs, and evaluates the work of subordinate staff. ******Prior to appointment, applicants must be certified as a California Public Health Microbiologist or have been issued a temporary certificate by the California State Department of Public Health for those applicants who meet the requirements for admission to the next scheduled examination. Certification must be obtained within twelve (12) months from appointment. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional points will be awarded for additional supervisory capacity experience in relevant laboratory work experience in a CLIA 88 certified or accredited clinical or public health laboratory or for additional experience at the level of the Los Angeles County class of Public Health Microbiology Supervisor II. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Once we have determined that you meet our minimum requirements the examination process will consist of an evaluation of experience based on application information, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire information submitted at the time of filing weighted 100%. Applicants must meet the Minimum Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination (evaluation of experience) to be added to the Eligible Register (hiring list). Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. SPECIAL INFORMATION ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. Complete applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION How to Apply Applications must be submitted ONLINE ONLY . Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 pm deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Any required documents and/or additional information, if any, must be received with your application at the time of filing online or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements. Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely and correctly to receive full credit for any relevant education, training, and job experience you include. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE . ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the in equalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Exam Number: PH5005E Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Full Time
Position/Program Information EXAMINATION NUMBER: PH5005E FIRST DAY OF FILING: Monday, August 7, 2023 at 8:30 a.m. Pacific Time (PT) This examination will remain open until the needs of the service are met and is subject to closure without prior notice. TYPE OF RECRUITMENT: Open Competitive Job Opportunity No out of class experience will be accepted. SPECIAL SALARY INFORMATION: This position is subject to the provisions of the Management Appraisal of Performance Plan (MAPP). Initial salary placement and subsequent salary adjustments will be made in accordance with MAPP guidelines and regulations. DEFINITION: Assists in the planning, direction, coordination, and evaluation of Public Health Laboratory technical and administrative operations and services in the Department of Public Health. CLASSIFICATION STANDARDS: The one position allocable to this class reports to the Public Health Laboratory Director and, under general direction and guidance, assists in the planning, direction, and evaluation of public health laboratory operations, activities, and services. This responsibility includes planning, directing, assigning, and evaluating the work of major technical laboratory sections including Bacteriology/Parasitology, Mycobacteriology, Virology, and Immunology; and providing supervision and guidance to public health microbiologist supervisors. The Public Health Laboratory Assistant Director also assists in the development and formulation of public health laboratory policies, procedures, and objectives in support of various clinical, medical, and environmental health programs and the prevention of communicable disease and other public health-related illnesses. In addition, this position assists in the management and control of the laboratory's budget, personnel, and other administrative functions. Essential Job Functions Assists in planning, organizing, and directing laboratory operations and in the administration and implementation of laboratory objectives, policies, and procedures to ensure effective and efficient services and compliance with established standards, rules, and regulations. Assists the Public Health Laboratory Director in the development, implementation, and assessment of long-range and short-term goals; conducts studies and analyzes reports and makes recommendations concerning laboratory staffing, organization, budget, and work flow. Coordinates Public Health Laboratory operations and services with the operations of other local, state, Public Health and personal health programs. Plans, organizes, directs and evaluates the work of supervisory staffs of major laboratory sections including Bacteriology/Parasitology, Mycobacteriology, Virology, and Immunology and determines operational priorities. Directs the development and preparation of grant/contract applications and progress reports and monitors and controls related expenditures. Plans and implements policies and procedures to ensure compliance with local, State and Federal regulations; ensures that laboratory testing meets the State and Federal mandated protocols. Conducts validation and verification studies of new methodologies and instrumentations, analyzes results and prepares reports and recommendations. Manages special projects or assignments as directed by the Public Health Laboratory Director, as needed. Requirements MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: A Doctoral degree* from an accredited college or university in chemical, physical, biological science, or related field -or- Graduation from an approved** medical school. -AND- Three years of relevant*** laboratory work experience in a CLIA 88 certified or accredited**** clinical or public health laboratory, two years of which must have been in a supervisory capacity***** -or- One year of experience at the level of the Los Angeles County class of Public Health Microbiology Supervisor II, d irecting through subordinate supervising microbiologists the technical and administrative activities of several public health laboratory units. LICENSE(S) AND CERTIFICATE(S) REQUIRED: 1. A Public Health Microbiologist's certificate ****** issued by the California State Department of Public Health. Applicants must ensure the License and Certification Section of the application is completed. Provide the title(s) of your required license and certificate, the number(s), date(s) of issue, date(s) of expiration and the name(s) of the issuing agency for the required license as specified in the Selection Requirements. The required license and/or certificate must be active and unrestricted or your application will not be accepted. 2. A valid California Class C Driver License or the ability to utilize an alternative method of transportation when needed to carry out job-related essential functions. PHYSICAL CLASS: Physical Class II - Light: This class includes administrative and clerical positions requiring light physical effort that may include occasional light lifting to a 10 pound limit and some bending, stooping, or squatting. Considerable ambulation may be involved. SPECIAL REQUIREMENT INFORMATION: *In order to receive credit for your Doctorate degree, you must include a legible copy of the Official Diploma, Official Transcript(s), or Official Letter from the accredited institution which shows the area of specialization and the date the degree was awarded, with Registrar's signature and/or school seal with your online application at the time of filing or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to hrexams@ph.lacounty.gov . Foreign degrees must be evaluated for equivalency to United States accredited institutions standards by an academic credential evaluation agency recognized by The National Association of Credential Evaluation Services or the Association of International Credential Evaluators, Inc. (AICE) . See Employment Information under Accreditation Information . **An approved Medical School is a medical school accredited by the Liaison Committee on Medical Education (LCME). For a full list of accredited programs, click here . ***Relevant laboratory experience is defined as clinical diagnostic or public health surveillance work or closely related experience. ****Accredited by the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendment (CLIA) or the College of American Pathologists (CAP). *****Supervisory capacity is defined as plans, organizes, directs, and evaluates the work of subordinate staff. ******Prior to appointment, applicants must be certified as a California Public Health Microbiologist or have been issued a temporary certificate by the California State Department of Public Health for those applicants who meet the requirements for admission to the next scheduled examination. Certification must be obtained within twelve (12) months from appointment. DESIRABLE QUALIFICATIONS: Additional points will be awarded for additional supervisory capacity experience in relevant laboratory work experience in a CLIA 88 certified or accredited clinical or public health laboratory or for additional experience at the level of the Los Angeles County class of Public Health Microbiology Supervisor II. Additional Information EXAMINATION CONTENT: Once we have determined that you meet our minimum requirements the examination process will consist of an evaluation of experience based on application information, desirable qualifications, and supplemental questionnaire information submitted at the time of filing weighted 100%. Applicants must meet the Minimum Requirements and achieve a passing score of 70% or higher on the examination (evaluation of experience) to be added to the Eligible Register (hiring list). Passing this examination and being added to the Eligible Register does not guarantee an offer of employment. SPECIAL INFORMATION ELIGIBILITY INFORMATION: The names of candidates receiving a passing score in the examination will be added to the Eligible Register in the order of their score group for a period of twelve (12) months following the date of eligibility. NO PERSON MAY COMPETE IN THIS EXAMINATION MORE THAN ONCE EVERY TWELVE (12) MONTHS. Complete applications will be processed on an as received basis and promulgated to the Eligible Register accordingly. VACANCY INFORMATION: The Eligible Register resulting from this examination will be used to fill vacancies in the Department of Public Health as they occur. AVAILABLE SHIFT: Any shift, including evenings, nights, weekends and holidays. APPLICATION AND FILING INFORMATION How to Apply Applications must be submitted ONLINE ONLY . Applications submitted by U.S. Mail, Fax, or in person will not be accepted. Plan to submit your online application well in advance of the 5:00 pm deadline as you may be required to verify your email address. This only needs to be done once per email address, and if you already have a job seeker account on www.governmentjobs.com/careers/lacounty, you can verify at any time by logging in and following the prompts. This is to enhance the security of your online application and to ensure you do not enter an incorrect email address. Apply online by clicking on the green "Apply" button located on this posting. You can also track the status of your application using this website. Any required documents and/or additional information, if any, must be received with your application at the time of filing online or within fifteen (15) calendar days from application submission to HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov. The acceptance of your application depends on whether you have clearly shown that you meet the Minimum Requirements. Fill out your application and supplemental questionnaire completely and correctly to receive full credit for any relevant education, training, and job experience you include. In the space provided for education, include the names and addresses of schools attended, dates attended, degree received, and degree major. For each job held, give the name and address of your employer, your job/position title, beginning and ending dates, number of hours worked per week, and detailed description of work and duties performed. If the application and/or Supplemental Questionnaire is/are incomplete, the application will be REJECTED. IMPORTANT NOTES: Please note that ALL information supplied by applicants and included in the application materials is subject to VERIFICATION at any point during the examination and hiring process, including after an appointment has been made. Applications may be rejected at any stage of the examination and selection process. FALSIFICATION of any information may result in DISQUALIFICATION or RESCISSION OF APPOINTMENT . Utilizing VERBIAGE from Class Specification(s) and/or Selection Requirements serving as your description of duties WILL NOT be sufficient to demonstrate that you meet the requirements. In doing so your application will be dispositioned as INCOMPLETE and will not be accepted. Comments such as "SEE RESUME" or "SEE APPLICATION" will not be considered a valid response; therefore, using such statements will also result in your application being rejected as INCOMPLETE . ANTI-RACISM, DIVERSITY, AND INCLUSION (ARDI): The County of Los Angeles recognizes and affirms that all people are created equal and are entitled to all rights afforded by the Constitution of the United States. The Department of Human Resources is committed to promoting Anti-racism, Diversity, and Inclusion efforts to address the in equalities and disparities amongst race. We support the ARDI Strategic Plan and its goals by improving equality, diversity, and inclusion in recruitment, selection, and employment practices. FAIR CHANCE INITIATIVE: The County of Los Angeles is a Fair Chance employer. Except for a very limited number of positions, you will not be asked to provide information about a conviction history unless you receive a contingent offer of employment. The County will make an individualized assessment of whether your conviction history has a direct or adverse relationship with the specific duties of the job, and consider potential mitigating factors, including, but not limited to, evidence and extent of rehabilitation, recency of the offense(s), and age at the time of the offense(s). If asked to provide information about a conviction history, any convictions or court records which are exempted by a valid court order do not have to be disclosed. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY: It is the policy of the County of Los Angeles to provide equal employment opportunity for all qualified persons, regardless of race, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, or disability or any other characteristic protected by State or Federal law. All positions are open to qualified men and women pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 and the California Fair Employment and Housing Act. The County will follow all of its obligations under State and Federal laws regarding the provision of reasonable accommodations to applicants. COMPUTER AND INTERNET ACCESS AT PUBLIC LIBRARIES: For candidates who may not have regular access to a computer or the internet, applications can be completed on computers at public libraries throughout Los Angeles County. Check the website for updated information at https://lacountylibrary.org. NO SHARING OF USER ID, E-MAIL AND PASSWORD: All applicants must file their application online using their OWN user ID and password. Using a family member or friend's user ID and password may erase a candidate's original application record. SOCIAL SECURITY NUMBER: Please include your Social Security Number for record control purposes. Federal law requires that all employed persons have a Social Security Number. California Relay Services Phone: (800) 735-2922 ADA Coordinator Phone: (323) 659-6546 Teletype Phone: (800) 899-4099 Alternate Teletype Phone: (800) 897-0077 Department Contact Name: Exam Analyst Exam Number: PH5005E Department Contact Phone: (323) 659-6546 Department Contact E-mail: HRExams@ph.lacounty.gov For detailed information, please click here Closing Date/Time: Continuous
TEXAS PARKS AND WILDLIFE
Mountain Home, Texas, United States
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Army 68T, 64A Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Navy No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Coast Guard MST, OAR15, SEI18 Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Air Force 43MX *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Shane Pavlicek, (830) 866-3356, ext.226 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Inland Fisheries - Science and Policy, 5103 Junction Hwy, Mountain Home, TX 78058 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the supervisor or team leader, the Inland Fisheries Research Technician is responsible for performing routine (journey-level) fish and wildlife conservation work, Fish and Wildlife Technician I or complex (journey-level) fish and wildlife conservation work, Fish and Wildlife Technician II. Technical aspects of fishery research including scientific monitoring and field sampling of fish populations, propagation, rearing and distribution of fish, collecting data on water quality, habitat, and angler utilization. The incumbent is also responsible for routine maintenance of research equipment and facilities. Works under general supervision with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Fish and Wildlife Technician I: No experience required. Fish and Wildlife Technician II: Four years of relevant experience. Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain, within thirty days of employment, a valid Class "C" State Driver's License. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience: Experience in biological sampling, including field and laboratory studies sampling aquatic environments with various scientific equipment to collect data on fish populations, water quality, and habitat. Experience in a trade skill (e.g. carpentry, plumbing, electrician) or in facilities/grounds maintenance. Experience in keeping accurate records in spreadsheets and/or databases. Experience operating and trailering boats. Experience operating tractors or other heavy equipment. Licensure: Boater Operator Certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: FWT I: Basic mechanics, carpentry, and electrical wiring. FWT II: Basic mechanics, carpentry, and electrical wiring. Basic fisheries management, fish culture, or fishery research principles. FWT I: Good work habits which include being efficient, organized, reliable and highly motivated. Basic computer and software use. Establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts. FWT II: Good work habits which include being efficient, reliable and highly motivated. Performing moderately-complex computer and software use. Safe operation of boats, motors, and specialized equipment. Communicating and interacting congenially and effectively with co-workers and the public. Working effectively and efficiently with others as a team member. Ability to: FWT I: Perform moderately-complex computer and software use. Accurately collect and record biological data. Learn to identify common freshwater fish, plants, and organisms; learn to process laboratory samples. Learn to safely operate boats, motors, and specialized sampling equipment. Work outdoors in inclement weather. Precisely follow protocols or verbal instructions, make independent decisions, and work without close supervision. Maintain facilities and equipment. Perform manual labor including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs. Work effectively and efficiently as a member of a team. FWT II: Perform moderately-complex computer and software use. Accurately collect and record biological data. Identify common freshwater fish, plants, and organisms; process laboratory samples. Safely operate boats, motors, and specialized sampling equipment. Work outdoors in inclement weather. Fabricate special equipment needed for fisheries research. Precisely follow protocols or verbal instructions, make independent decisions, and work without close supervision. Maintain facilities and equipment. Perform manual labor including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs. Work effectively and efficiently as a member of a team or lead a small team to accomplish tasks. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to occasionally work holidays, weekends, and hours other than 8:00 am to 5:00 p.m. Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions. Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs. Required to travel in-state or out-of-state with possible overnight stays. Required to perform work in water-based field activities, including work aboard boats. Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: May 16, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
TPWD MISSION To manage and conserve the natural and cultural resources of Texas and to provide hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation opportunities for the use and enjoyment of present and future generations. PLEASE NOTE: All applications must contain complete job histories, which includes job title, dates of employment (month/year) and hours worked per week, name of employer, supervisor's name and phone number and a description of duties performed. Job history and volunteer experience should be listed in the work history section of the application to receive credit towards meeting the minimum requirements. Part-time experience credit is prorated based on the duration and hours worked per week. Please indicate hours worked for part-time/temporary/seasonal experience. If this information is not submitted, your application will be considered incomplete. Applications with "See attached" or "See resume" will not be accepted in lieu of a completed application. Omission of data can be the basis for disqualification; you may state 'unknown' for any incomplete fields. If education is used to meet the minimum requirements of the job posting, a copy of a college transcript(s) issued from the registrar must be provided if you are selected for an interview. WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS APPLICATIONS SUBMITTED THROUGH WORK IN TEXAS: Work In Texas (WIT) applicants must complete the supplemental questions to be considered for the posting. To complete the supplemental questions, go to CAPPS Recruit to register or login. CAPPS Recruit, https://capps.taleo.net/careersection/ex/jobsearch.ftl?lang=en MILITARY OCCUPATIONAL SPECIALTY CODES: Job Classification Service Military Specialty Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Army 68T, 64A Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Navy No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Coast Guard MST, OAR15, SEI18 Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Marine Corps No Military Crosswalk. Qualified veterans are encouraged to apply. Fish and Wildlife Technician I-III Air Force 43MX *More information on military occupational specialty codes can be found below: https://www.onetonline.org/crosswalk/MOC/ https://hr.sao.texas.gov/Compensation/MilitaryCrosswalk/MilitaryCrosswalkGuide.pdf MILITARY EMPLOYMENT PREFERENCE: If you choose to claim military employment preference as outlined by the State of Texas, you must complete the Military Employment Preference Survey and attach this form and required documentation referenced on this form at the time your application is submitted . If you have questions regarding this requirement, please visit our Military Employment Reference page at https://tpwd.texas.gov/jobs/veterans/ Required forms that will need to be attached with application for Military Employment Preference: 1. Veteran- DD214 showing honorable discharge. 2. Surviving spouse of a veteran who has not remarried- Marriage Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 3. Orphan of a veteran killed while on active duty- Birth Certificate and DD Form 1300 or appropriate documentation. 4. Spouse of a member of the US Armed Forces/Texas National Guard serving on Active Duty- Marriage Certificate and copy of spouses active duty military orders. 5. Spouse of a veteran with disability and is the primary income for household- Marriage Certificate, Veterans DD214, and VA Benefits Summary Letter showing disability rating. Documentation must be attached to the application before military preference can be granted. BENEFITS: Texas Parks and Wildlife offers a variety of benefits for employees such as generous paid time off, group insurance, retirement and pension, and frequent training and staff development opportunities. Other benefits include longevity pay, merit pay, deferred compensation, flexible benefit plans, 401K/457 retirement plans, direct deposit, telework, staggered work hours, Employee Assistance Program and a Return to Work Program. For new employees or rehires, health insurance is available the 1st of the following month after a 60-day waiting period. Click HERE to view our Benefits page. HIRING CONTACT: Shane Pavlicek, (830) 866-3356, ext.226 PHYSICAL WORK ADDRESS: Inland Fisheries - Science and Policy, 5103 Junction Hwy, Mountain Home, TX 78058 GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Under the direction of the supervisor or team leader, the Inland Fisheries Research Technician is responsible for performing routine (journey-level) fish and wildlife conservation work, Fish and Wildlife Technician I or complex (journey-level) fish and wildlife conservation work, Fish and Wildlife Technician II. Technical aspects of fishery research including scientific monitoring and field sampling of fish populations, propagation, rearing and distribution of fish, collecting data on water quality, habitat, and angler utilization. The incumbent is also responsible for routine maintenance of research equipment and facilities. Works under general supervision with moderate latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgment. Performs additional duties as assigned. Complies with all Agency, Division and Branch rules, regulations and procedures. Qualifications: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Education: Graduation from High School or GED. Experience: Fish and Wildlife Technician I: No experience required. Fish and Wildlife Technician II: Four years of relevant experience. Licensure: Must possess or be able to obtain, within thirty days of employment, a valid Class "C" State Driver's License. NOTE: Retention of position contingent upon obtaining and maintaining required license. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Experience: Experience in biological sampling, including field and laboratory studies sampling aquatic environments with various scientific equipment to collect data on fish populations, water quality, and habitat. Experience in a trade skill (e.g. carpentry, plumbing, electrician) or in facilities/grounds maintenance. Experience in keeping accurate records in spreadsheets and/or databases. Experience operating and trailering boats. Experience operating tractors or other heavy equipment. Licensure: Boater Operator Certification. KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES Knowledge of: FWT I: Basic mechanics, carpentry, and electrical wiring. FWT II: Basic mechanics, carpentry, and electrical wiring. Basic fisheries management, fish culture, or fishery research principles. FWT I: Good work habits which include being efficient, organized, reliable and highly motivated. Basic computer and software use. Establishing and maintaining effective work relationships with co-workers and work-related contacts. FWT II: Good work habits which include being efficient, reliable and highly motivated. Performing moderately-complex computer and software use. Safe operation of boats, motors, and specialized equipment. Communicating and interacting congenially and effectively with co-workers and the public. Working effectively and efficiently with others as a team member. Ability to: FWT I: Perform moderately-complex computer and software use. Accurately collect and record biological data. Learn to identify common freshwater fish, plants, and organisms; learn to process laboratory samples. Learn to safely operate boats, motors, and specialized sampling equipment. Work outdoors in inclement weather. Precisely follow protocols or verbal instructions, make independent decisions, and work without close supervision. Maintain facilities and equipment. Perform manual labor including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs. Work effectively and efficiently as a member of a team. FWT II: Perform moderately-complex computer and software use. Accurately collect and record biological data. Identify common freshwater fish, plants, and organisms; process laboratory samples. Safely operate boats, motors, and specialized sampling equipment. Work outdoors in inclement weather. Fabricate special equipment needed for fisheries research. Precisely follow protocols or verbal instructions, make independent decisions, and work without close supervision. Maintain facilities and equipment. Perform manual labor including lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs. Work effectively and efficiently as a member of a team or lead a small team to accomplish tasks. WORKING CONDITIONS Required to occasionally work holidays, weekends, and hours other than 8:00 am to 5:00 p.m. Required to perform work outdoors, occasionally in adverse weather conditions. Required to perform manual labor including, lifting supplies and materials up to 50 lbs. Required to travel in-state or out-of-state with possible overnight stays. Required to perform work in water-based field activities, including work aboard boats. Non-smoking environment in State buildings and vehicles. TPWD IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WATCH OUR VIDEO ON HOW TO APPLY FOR JOBS Closing Date: May 16, 2024, 11:59:00 PM
City of Glenwood Springs, CO
Glenwood Springs, Colorado, United States
POSITION SUMMARY: Performs supervised and unsupervised work in the wastewater treatment plant and lift station to ensure that no degradation of receiving waters occurs. Works directly under the Chief Operator. May be asked to report to senior-level operators when Chief Operator is absent. Will be asked to assist in scheduling of operators/projects, budgeting, and other administrative duties. Must possess a Colorado Class D wastewater treatment certificate. POSITION REPORTS TO: Chief Operator Wastewater Treatment Plant DIRECT REPORTS ASSIGNED: 0 JOB LOCATION: 2315 Wulfsohn Road, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601 FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt CATEGORY: Regularfulltime with benefits HOURS: 40 hours per week, or as directed, with occasional standby and overtime necessary ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Demonstrates requisite job knowledge, skills, and operational understanding of a WW operator D.Demonstrates basic understanding of laboratory analysis, microbiology, equipment maintenance, HVAC, programming and instrumentation, process control, and asset management.Effectively communicates work projects, equipment needs, and planned maintenance to all crew and supervisor. Seeks crew consensus and supervisor approval on all operational changes/adjustments, troubleshooting, and repair. Collects and calculates WW process control data including wasting, return flows, side stream characterization, solids analysis, influent characterization, and effluent quality. Can identify and effectively communicate areas for operational improvement.Demonstrates sustained commitment to facilities management including grounds maintenance, general tidiness, and plant organization and building maintenance.Demonstrates ability to effectively operate and maintain all pumps, motors, mixing systems, controls, HVAC, UV disinfection, laboratory process equipment, and other mechanical and electrical equipment.Completes administrative tasks correctly and in a timely manner, including purchasing card reconciliation, timesheets, work orders, maintenance calendars, and invoice processing.Ensures safety and training programs are being strictly followed.Must have basic knowledge of general repair of equipment, troubleshooting, and wastewater operations. OTHER DUTIES: The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. CORE COMPETENCIES: Excellent analytical abilities and the ability to be detail oriented as the situation requires. Must be willing to work alone at the plant or in a team, anytime, either day or night, as necessary. Willing to perform work that is often physically strenuous and performed in all weather conditions. The ability to be exposed to potentially hazardous environment, and challenging conditions. Able to work in a plant where noise, dust, irritants, and malodors may be frequently present. Willingness to be assigned “standby duty” at times other than normal working hours. RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS: Must live within 50 miles from the intersection of Grand Avenue and 8th Street. Total travel time cannot exceed 60 minutes at posted driving speeds. All employees who live within 30 miles of Grand Avenue and 8 th Street may drive a Public Works vehicle to their home when on call or stand by. EDUCATION, TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS Necessary: High School diploma, GED or an equivalent combination of experience and education. A valid Colorado driver’s license and possesses or ability to obtain a Class A or B Colorado CDL with air brakes, tanker endorsements within 6-months of hire. Must be familiar with water and/or wastewater safety practices. Must be able to learn the appropriate operation of equipment, including heavy construction equipment. Must work well with co-workers, personnel from other City departments, and the public. Desired: Previous municipal water or wastewater experience A degree or background in biology, chemistry, or related field NECESSARY PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Lifting: 50 pounds frequently 100 pounds occasionally Carrying: 50 pounds frequently 100 pounds occasionally Pushing/Pulling: 50 pounds frequently 100 pounds occasionally Driving: frequently Balance/Stoop/Bend: frequently Twist/Squat/Crouch: frequently Kneeling/Crawling: occasionally Climbing Stairs: frequently Standing/Walking: frequently Climbing Ladders: frequently Reaching above/below/at shoulder level: frequently Shoveling: frequently Closing Date/Time: May 2, 2024 5:00 PM
Apr 17, 2024
Full Time
POSITION SUMMARY: Performs supervised and unsupervised work in the wastewater treatment plant and lift station to ensure that no degradation of receiving waters occurs. Works directly under the Chief Operator. May be asked to report to senior-level operators when Chief Operator is absent. Will be asked to assist in scheduling of operators/projects, budgeting, and other administrative duties. Must possess a Colorado Class D wastewater treatment certificate. POSITION REPORTS TO: Chief Operator Wastewater Treatment Plant DIRECT REPORTS ASSIGNED: 0 JOB LOCATION: 2315 Wulfsohn Road, Glenwood Springs, CO 81601 FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt CATEGORY: Regularfulltime with benefits HOURS: 40 hours per week, or as directed, with occasional standby and overtime necessary ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Demonstrates requisite job knowledge, skills, and operational understanding of a WW operator D.Demonstrates basic understanding of laboratory analysis, microbiology, equipment maintenance, HVAC, programming and instrumentation, process control, and asset management.Effectively communicates work projects, equipment needs, and planned maintenance to all crew and supervisor. Seeks crew consensus and supervisor approval on all operational changes/adjustments, troubleshooting, and repair. Collects and calculates WW process control data including wasting, return flows, side stream characterization, solids analysis, influent characterization, and effluent quality. Can identify and effectively communicate areas for operational improvement.Demonstrates sustained commitment to facilities management including grounds maintenance, general tidiness, and plant organization and building maintenance.Demonstrates ability to effectively operate and maintain all pumps, motors, mixing systems, controls, HVAC, UV disinfection, laboratory process equipment, and other mechanical and electrical equipment.Completes administrative tasks correctly and in a timely manner, including purchasing card reconciliation, timesheets, work orders, maintenance calendars, and invoice processing.Ensures safety and training programs are being strictly followed.Must have basic knowledge of general repair of equipment, troubleshooting, and wastewater operations. OTHER DUTIES: The job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. CORE COMPETENCIES: Excellent analytical abilities and the ability to be detail oriented as the situation requires. Must be willing to work alone at the plant or in a team, anytime, either day or night, as necessary. Willing to perform work that is often physically strenuous and performed in all weather conditions. The ability to be exposed to potentially hazardous environment, and challenging conditions. Able to work in a plant where noise, dust, irritants, and malodors may be frequently present. Willingness to be assigned “standby duty” at times other than normal working hours. RESIDENCY REQUIREMENTS: Must live within 50 miles from the intersection of Grand Avenue and 8th Street. Total travel time cannot exceed 60 minutes at posted driving speeds. All employees who live within 30 miles of Grand Avenue and 8 th Street may drive a Public Works vehicle to their home when on call or stand by. EDUCATION, TRAINING & CERTIFICATIONS Necessary: High School diploma, GED or an equivalent combination of experience and education. A valid Colorado driver’s license and possesses or ability to obtain a Class A or B Colorado CDL with air brakes, tanker endorsements within 6-months of hire. Must be familiar with water and/or wastewater safety practices. Must be able to learn the appropriate operation of equipment, including heavy construction equipment. Must work well with co-workers, personnel from other City departments, and the public. Desired: Previous municipal water or wastewater experience A degree or background in biology, chemistry, or related field NECESSARY PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Lifting: 50 pounds frequently 100 pounds occasionally Carrying: 50 pounds frequently 100 pounds occasionally Pushing/Pulling: 50 pounds frequently 100 pounds occasionally Driving: frequently Balance/Stoop/Bend: frequently Twist/Squat/Crouch: frequently Kneeling/Crawling: occasionally Climbing Stairs: frequently Standing/Walking: frequently Climbing Ladders: frequently Reaching above/below/at shoulder level: frequently Shoveling: frequently Closing Date/Time: May 2, 2024 5:00 PM
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Lubbock, TX
Associate Director - Safety Lubbock 37203BR Position Description Performs administrative duties in the management and coordination of a large specialized project and program. Under general supervision, performs varied and complex administrative duties requiring independent judgment and the application of established policies and procedures. May provide supervision and direction to clerical, para-professional or professional staff members. Major/Essential Functions Assists Laboratory Section Manager in maintaining computer databases for institutional laboratory safety program. Prepares reports on laboratory inspections, audits, surveys, inventories, fume hoods, safety showers, and eyewash stations. Prepares periodic repots and summaries of the laboratory safety program as directed by supervisor. Assists in the development, production and presentation of safety training and safety programs in the areas of biological, chemical, occupational, and laboratory safety. Prepares equipment and instrument calibration and assists in facilitation of required calibrations. Documents safety cross-training with all other Safety Services divisions and campuses to enhance continuity of operations of the Laboratory Safety Division. Seeks opportunities for cross-training with all other Safety Services. Adopts and demonstrates our TTUHSC Values-Based Culture. Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor and/or local administration. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in the area of specialization or closely related field. Four years of related administrative and technical experience. Additional job related education may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis. To apply, please visit: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5283&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=860415 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx. Copyright 2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-f2c348d3680213448c1166dff8281a4e
Apr 06, 2024
Full Time
Associate Director - Safety Lubbock 37203BR Position Description Performs administrative duties in the management and coordination of a large specialized project and program. Under general supervision, performs varied and complex administrative duties requiring independent judgment and the application of established policies and procedures. May provide supervision and direction to clerical, para-professional or professional staff members. Major/Essential Functions Assists Laboratory Section Manager in maintaining computer databases for institutional laboratory safety program. Prepares reports on laboratory inspections, audits, surveys, inventories, fume hoods, safety showers, and eyewash stations. Prepares periodic repots and summaries of the laboratory safety program as directed by supervisor. Assists in the development, production and presentation of safety training and safety programs in the areas of biological, chemical, occupational, and laboratory safety. Prepares equipment and instrument calibration and assists in facilitation of required calibrations. Documents safety cross-training with all other Safety Services divisions and campuses to enhance continuity of operations of the Laboratory Safety Division. Seeks opportunities for cross-training with all other Safety Services. Adopts and demonstrates our TTUHSC Values-Based Culture. Performs other duties as assigned by supervisor and/or local administration. Required Qualifications Bachelor's degree in the area of specialization or closely related field. Four years of related administrative and technical experience. Additional job related education may be substituted for the required experience on a year-for-year basis. To apply, please visit: https://sjobs.brassring.com/TGnewUI/Search/home/HomeWithPreLoad?partnerid=25898&siteid=5283&PageType=JobDetails&jobid=860415 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran. The Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act is a federal statute requiring colleges and universities participating in federal financial aid programs to maintain and disclose campus crime statistics and security information. By October 1 of each year, institutions must publish and distribute their Annual Campus Security Policy & Crime Statistics Report (ASR) to current and prospective students and employees. You can locate this report through our website at: https://www.ttuhsc.edu/emergency/clery-report.aspx. Copyright 2022 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency jeid-f2c348d3680213448c1166dff8281a4e
Clark County Water Reclamation District
Las Vegas, NV, United States
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Water Reclamation District is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the position of Part Time Program Assistant. Incumbents in this position will work in assigned Service Groups to obtain entry-level experience in the wastewater industry. Incumbents will work with professional level staff to acquire the knowledge and skills to assist them in becoming familiar with the wastewater treatment industry. This recruitment will be used to fill current and futures vacancies at the Las Vegas, Nevada (Flamingo Water Resource Center) worksite location. Automotive Fleet (Program Assistant) Under the direction of the WRD Fleet Supervisor, incumbents will learn and perform a variety of basic and technical work in automotive fleet. Incumbents will have the opportunity to operate and maintain equipment, perform maintenance and repairs on vehicles and equipment, and carry out other activities related to the successful operation of an automotive fleet service group. Wastewater Plant Operations (Program Assistant) Under the direction of the WRD WW Plant Operations Supervisor, incumbents will learn and perform a variety of skilled and semi-skilled work in operations. Incumbents will have the opportunity to operate and maintain equipment, monitor flow, learn wastewater treatment processes, conduct plant sampling, and carry out other activities related to the successful operation of a large wastewater treatment facility. Wastewater Collection Systems (Program Assistant) Under the direction of the WRD WW Collection Systems Supervisor, incumbents will learn and perform a variety of skilled, semi-skilled and unskilled work in collection system operations. Incumbents will have the opportunity to operate and maintain a combination vacuum and jet-rod truck, assist with odor control maintenance and operations, support construction and repair activities, help with condition assessment, and carry out other activities related to the successful operation of a wastewater collection systems. Centralized Maintenance/Lift Stations (Program Assistant) Under the direction of the WRD Maintenance Supervisor, incumbents will learn and perform a variety of skilled and semi-skilled work in maintenance operations. Incumbents will have the opportunity to operate and maintain equipment, learn wastewater treatment processes, and carry out electrical, HVAC, facility and mechanical maintenance or other activities related to the successful operation and maintenance of a large wastewater treatment facility and pumping stations. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Applicants must be 18 years of age or older. Equivalent to graduation from high school. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Work outdoors in all weather conditions. Some positions may be exposed to hazardous chemicals and may be required to wear self-contained breathing equipment. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Class C Nevada Driver's License at the time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of an physical examination performed by our examining physician. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES General Program Assistant Tasks Performed in All Service Groups Uses standard office equipment, including a computer. Will use standard Microsoft software such as Outlook, Word, and Excel. Participates as an active member of a work team; assists other staff as required; performs additional duties as necessary. The part time Program Assistant position functions as an entry-level position. Due to the diverse utilization of the position, incumbents in this classification may be assigned to any of the following Service Groups. Automotive Fleet (Program Assistant) Helps mechanic perform maintenance and repairs such as tune-ups and oil changes, checks tires and brakes, replaces spark plugs and engages in other similar tasks; Assists mechanic with electrical systems such as replacing batteries, starters, and lights; Test drives vehicles to ensure repairs are completed properly; Cleans the shop and returns tools to proper location; Inspects tools and equipment to ensure they are in working order; and Updates maintenance and repair logs for vehicles. Wastewater Plant Operations (Program Assistant) Learns and performs the operation of pumps, valves, and other equipment by computer, hand or mechanical means to regulate the flow of wastewater through various preliminary, primary, secondary and tertiary treatment processes; Learns and performs the operation of solid processing equipment to separate liquids from solids; Performs daily rounds in the treatment process area of the plant; Inspects plant equipment and reports any failures or operating difficulties to the lead operator; May initiate work orders and request repairs in the computerized maintenance management system; Performs collection of samples of wastewater, scum, grit, sludge, and other materials; Properly records chain of custody information for samples delivered to the laboratory; Assists and may run process lab testing to determine daily efficiency of treatment processes and online instrumentation; Performs daily reading of meters, gauges, charts and instruments and documents all required information; Receives and unloads bulk chemicals, some of which are hazardous; Learns to interpret material safety data sheets (SDS) for all chemicals used on site; Performs general housekeeping duties and performs routine preventive maintenance of plant equipment, grounds, and facilities; and Performs record keeping functions such as logging information regarding plant operation, test results from process lab, maintenance work performed and unusual operating conditions in a logbook and or database. Wastewater Collection Systems (Program Assistant) Assists with the operation of high-pressure jet rodding and vacuum equipment to clean sewers and storm drains, hydro-excavate around underground utilities and support other cleaning activities; Assists with all construction activities associated with pipeline and manhole repairs in roadways and easements, including paving; Performs heavy physical labor involved with loading/unloading supplies, equipment and materials; Assists in setting up and breaking down temporary traffic safety patterns, as directed; Assists in the operation and maintenance of odor control facilities; Installs and removes odor control manhole inserts and replaces carbon media; Performs basic maintenance of equipment, pumps and mechanical equipment; Assists in the operation of a closed-circuit camera truck to televise sanitary sewer lines; and Learns basic maintenance of all Collection Systems equipment. Centralized Maintenance/Lift Stations Service Groups (Program Assistant) Performs preventive maintenance of pumps, valves, compressors, and other mechanical equipment that push the flow of wastewater through various preliminary, primary, secondary and tertiary treatment processes. Assists in the repair of pumps, valves, compressors, and other mechanical equipment; Performs maintenance on electrical equipment, HVAC equipment and facilities equipment; Assists with daily preventive maintenance electrical equipment, HVAC equipment and facilities equipment; Performs daily reading of meters, gauges, charts and instruments and documents all required information; Interprets material safety data sheets (SDS) for all chemicals used on site; and Performs general housekeeping duties and performs routine preventive maintenance of plant equipment, grounds, and facilities. PHYSICAL DEMANDS PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical plant operation and/or field construction and maintenance setting, including operating typical trade and construction equipment, hand and power tools; Ability to use standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle to various work sites; May be required to work on roadways; Stamina to stand, walk and climb and to work in confined or awkward spaces for an extended period of time; strength to lift and maneuver materials and equipment weighing up to 100 pounds with proper equipment; vision to read printed materials; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over a radio or telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Mar 08, 2024
Part Time
ABOUT THE POSITION The Clark County Water Reclamation District is seeking qualified candidates to apply for the position of Part Time Program Assistant. Incumbents in this position will work in assigned Service Groups to obtain entry-level experience in the wastewater industry. Incumbents will work with professional level staff to acquire the knowledge and skills to assist them in becoming familiar with the wastewater treatment industry. This recruitment will be used to fill current and futures vacancies at the Las Vegas, Nevada (Flamingo Water Resource Center) worksite location. Automotive Fleet (Program Assistant) Under the direction of the WRD Fleet Supervisor, incumbents will learn and perform a variety of basic and technical work in automotive fleet. Incumbents will have the opportunity to operate and maintain equipment, perform maintenance and repairs on vehicles and equipment, and carry out other activities related to the successful operation of an automotive fleet service group. Wastewater Plant Operations (Program Assistant) Under the direction of the WRD WW Plant Operations Supervisor, incumbents will learn and perform a variety of skilled and semi-skilled work in operations. Incumbents will have the opportunity to operate and maintain equipment, monitor flow, learn wastewater treatment processes, conduct plant sampling, and carry out other activities related to the successful operation of a large wastewater treatment facility. Wastewater Collection Systems (Program Assistant) Under the direction of the WRD WW Collection Systems Supervisor, incumbents will learn and perform a variety of skilled, semi-skilled and unskilled work in collection system operations. Incumbents will have the opportunity to operate and maintain a combination vacuum and jet-rod truck, assist with odor control maintenance and operations, support construction and repair activities, help with condition assessment, and carry out other activities related to the successful operation of a wastewater collection systems. Centralized Maintenance/Lift Stations (Program Assistant) Under the direction of the WRD Maintenance Supervisor, incumbents will learn and perform a variety of skilled and semi-skilled work in maintenance operations. Incumbents will have the opportunity to operate and maintain equipment, learn wastewater treatment processes, and carry out electrical, HVAC, facility and mechanical maintenance or other activities related to the successful operation and maintenance of a large wastewater treatment facility and pumping stations. Human Resources reserves the right to call only the most qualified applicants to the selection process. MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS Education and Experience: Applicants must be 18 years of age or older. Equivalent to graduation from high school. Qualifying education and experience must be clearly documented in the "Education" and "Work Experience" sections of the application. Do not substitute a resume for your application or write "see attached resume" on your application. Working Conditions: Work outdoors in all weather conditions. Some positions may be exposed to hazardous chemicals and may be required to wear self-contained breathing equipment. Licensing and Certification: Must possess a valid Class C Nevada Driver's License at the time of appointment. Background Investigation: Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a background investigation. Periodically after employment background investigations may be conducted. Medical Examination: Employment is contingent upon the results of an physical examination performed by our examining physician. Pre-Employment Drug Testing: Employment is contingent upon the results of a pre-employment drug examination. EXAMPLES OF DUTIES General Program Assistant Tasks Performed in All Service Groups Uses standard office equipment, including a computer. Will use standard Microsoft software such as Outlook, Word, and Excel. Participates as an active member of a work team; assists other staff as required; performs additional duties as necessary. The part time Program Assistant position functions as an entry-level position. Due to the diverse utilization of the position, incumbents in this classification may be assigned to any of the following Service Groups. Automotive Fleet (Program Assistant) Helps mechanic perform maintenance and repairs such as tune-ups and oil changes, checks tires and brakes, replaces spark plugs and engages in other similar tasks; Assists mechanic with electrical systems such as replacing batteries, starters, and lights; Test drives vehicles to ensure repairs are completed properly; Cleans the shop and returns tools to proper location; Inspects tools and equipment to ensure they are in working order; and Updates maintenance and repair logs for vehicles. Wastewater Plant Operations (Program Assistant) Learns and performs the operation of pumps, valves, and other equipment by computer, hand or mechanical means to regulate the flow of wastewater through various preliminary, primary, secondary and tertiary treatment processes; Learns and performs the operation of solid processing equipment to separate liquids from solids; Performs daily rounds in the treatment process area of the plant; Inspects plant equipment and reports any failures or operating difficulties to the lead operator; May initiate work orders and request repairs in the computerized maintenance management system; Performs collection of samples of wastewater, scum, grit, sludge, and other materials; Properly records chain of custody information for samples delivered to the laboratory; Assists and may run process lab testing to determine daily efficiency of treatment processes and online instrumentation; Performs daily reading of meters, gauges, charts and instruments and documents all required information; Receives and unloads bulk chemicals, some of which are hazardous; Learns to interpret material safety data sheets (SDS) for all chemicals used on site; Performs general housekeeping duties and performs routine preventive maintenance of plant equipment, grounds, and facilities; and Performs record keeping functions such as logging information regarding plant operation, test results from process lab, maintenance work performed and unusual operating conditions in a logbook and or database. Wastewater Collection Systems (Program Assistant) Assists with the operation of high-pressure jet rodding and vacuum equipment to clean sewers and storm drains, hydro-excavate around underground utilities and support other cleaning activities; Assists with all construction activities associated with pipeline and manhole repairs in roadways and easements, including paving; Performs heavy physical labor involved with loading/unloading supplies, equipment and materials; Assists in setting up and breaking down temporary traffic safety patterns, as directed; Assists in the operation and maintenance of odor control facilities; Installs and removes odor control manhole inserts and replaces carbon media; Performs basic maintenance of equipment, pumps and mechanical equipment; Assists in the operation of a closed-circuit camera truck to televise sanitary sewer lines; and Learns basic maintenance of all Collection Systems equipment. Centralized Maintenance/Lift Stations Service Groups (Program Assistant) Performs preventive maintenance of pumps, valves, compressors, and other mechanical equipment that push the flow of wastewater through various preliminary, primary, secondary and tertiary treatment processes. Assists in the repair of pumps, valves, compressors, and other mechanical equipment; Performs maintenance on electrical equipment, HVAC equipment and facilities equipment; Assists with daily preventive maintenance electrical equipment, HVAC equipment and facilities equipment; Performs daily reading of meters, gauges, charts and instruments and documents all required information; Interprets material safety data sheets (SDS) for all chemicals used on site; and Performs general housekeeping duties and performs routine preventive maintenance of plant equipment, grounds, and facilities. PHYSICAL DEMANDS PHYSICAL DEMANDS Mobility to work in a typical plant operation and/or field construction and maintenance setting, including operating typical trade and construction equipment, hand and power tools; Ability to use standard office equipment, and to drive a motor vehicle to various work sites; May be required to work on roadways; Stamina to stand, walk and climb and to work in confined or awkward spaces for an extended period of time; strength to lift and maneuver materials and equipment weighing up to 100 pounds with proper equipment; vision to read printed materials; and hearing and speech to communicate in person or over a radio or telephone. Accommodation may be made for some of these physical demands for otherwise qualified individuals who require and request such accommodation. Closing Date/Time: Continuous
Cal State University (CSU) San Francisco
1600 Holloway Avenue, San Francisco, CA 94132, USA
Working Title Registered Nurse III SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Student Health Services Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position. Time Base Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00am to 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $6,790.00 - $7,000.00 Per Month ($81,480.00 - $84,000.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) III performs and manages professional nursing care and health maintenance services for Student Health Services (SHS) under the general supervision of the Nurse Clinic Manager. The incumbent directly and indirectly provides patient care by using independent decision-making, judgment, and initiative to perform general and specialized nursing functions, and to plan, organize, direct, and oversee the work of others. Position Information Patient Care - Perform RN patient care and triage per SHS protocols as necessary within the clinic As a generalist, determine eligibility of students with disabilities across the disability spectrum by evaluatingdocumentation. Use independent decision-making judgment and initiative with regard to diagnosis and treatment of patients. Triage patients based on a nursing diagnosis through observation of the patient's physical condition and interpretation of information obtained through the patient interview and other sources. Formulate patient care plans that provide for direct and indirect nursing care. Perform therapeutic measures and nursing services ordered by SHS Physicians (MD) and Nurse Practitioners (NP) including: monitor patient's vital signs and response to therapeutic interventions; evaluate the effectiveness of care plans and modifying treatment plans as needed; administer medications and vaccines by various means including oral, nasal, dermal, inhalation, intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intravenous routes; perform phlebotomy, inserting intravenous (IV) cannulae and administering medications/IV fluids; perform clinical testing including tuberculosis (TB) skin tests, pulse oximetry, electrocardiograms and pulmonary function tests and performing vision; provide treatment including wound care and ear lavage; and perform Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) waived laboratory testing of patient specimens and controls per manufacturers' instructions. Act as chaperone during patient exam as needed and requested by patient. Support SHS maintenance by: performing basic infection control practices including the immediate initial cleaning and sanitization of blood and other potentially infectious materials (OPIM) spills; clean and sterilize equipment and instruments; set up treatment trays, change linen in examination and treatment rooms; monitor clinical refrigerators and freezers to ensure they are operating at required temperatures for the storage of medications and specimens; and maintain adequate levels of clinic medications and supplies. Provide first aid (including CPR and use of AED) to students, staff, faculty and visitors. Assign tasks (within the assignees' scope of practice) to, and review the work of, clinic support staff including Clinical Assistants (CA) and Medical Assistants (MA). Counsel and educate patients as individuals and/or in groups. Maintain patient privacy and the security of patient information in compliance with state and federal regulations. Operational and Administrative - Clinics and CLIA-waived Lab (Clinic) Assist in assessment, development, implementation and evaluation of nursing program(s) to support the SHS needs, including developing nursing standards, protocols, and procedures. Provide lead work direction to and evaluate the work of clinic support staff. Lead work direction involves organizing, scheduling and assigning work, training and orienting employees, providing input to employee selection and performance evaluations and project/program planning, implementation and evaluation as directed by supervisor. Coordinate daily nursing operations and ensure appropriate staffing levels to meet clinic needs. Develop and implement in-service training and special programs such as health lecture series or testing programs in response to the needs of the SHS and SF State campus community. Fulfill state and federal requirements regarding mandatory reporting. Perform and document daily and weekly SHS equipment checks including instrument calibration. Perform and document periodic (monthly/yearly etc.) SHS equipment preventative maintenance. Maintain adequate levels of clinic medications and supplies. Maintain adequate levels of front office supplies (including medical records). Participate in quality assurance and quality improvement activities. Participate in and/or co-lead SHS work group (infection control, SHBP, QI, Equity & Inclusion). Other Duties as Assigned At All Times Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User-Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D). Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself, others and the office environment. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of professional nursing principles, methods and procedures; anatomy and physiology applicable to assigned duties; medical supplies and equipment used in nursing practice; and the uses and effects of medications and narcotics. Working knowledge of applicable state and federal laws and regulations pertaining to registered nursing and the scope of practice limitations of clinic support staff. Possess broader and specialized nursing knowledge that supports the performance of specialized duties in such areas as, but not limited to, triage and assessment, patient counseling, and staffing specialized nursing clinics; broader knowledge of clinic operations and the development and implementation of a nursing program, including procedures and protocols. Possess a working knowledge of effective supervisory methods and techniques; more comprehensive understanding of nursing programs and specialties. Abilities: Ability to effectively apply nursing knowledge and demonstrate proper techniques and skills in performing nursing duties; accurately observe and record symptoms, behaviors, and reactions to treatments in order to make a nursing diagnosis; respond with therapy to treatment reactions; use applicable health center automated systems to perform duties and maintain records and prepare reports; gain the cooperation of patients; analyze emergency situations and take prompt action; maintain patient confidentiality and privacy in compliance with applicable state and federal laws and regulations; maintain effective working relationships with practitioners and other health center support staff; and be sensitive to and communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds. Ability to provide effective work direction: plan and organize the work of others; assess, plan, develop, implement and evaluate a nursing program which may include one or more nursing specialties or clinics. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of a professional nursing program in an approved school of nursing or by additional preparation as approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Three years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience which has provided evidence of the ability to perform the nursing duties described above and has included administrative and lead responsibilities; or equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. License and Certifications: Possess and maintain a valid license as a Registered Nurse in the State of California and certification in CPR/AED. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience in college health, public health, or urgent care/emergency room. Full-time equivalent of at least three (3) years of experience as an acute care nurse (either hospital-based or outpatient setting) in which supervisory abilities have been demonstrated. Demonstrated ability to assess, plan, develop, implement and evaluate nursing program(s) including one or more SHS departments or clinical areas. Demonstrated ability to analyze emergency situations and take prompt action. Experience with applicable health center automated systems to perform duties and maintain records and prepare reports. Core Competencies - embody the following competencies: Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective communication skills across a variety of venues. Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. Diversity and inclusion. REQUIRED LICENSE/CERTIFICATION Must pass a credentialing check including verification of education, training, and licensure. Must pass background check which includes fingerprinting. Possess and maintain a valid license as a Registered Nurse in the State of California. Possess and maintain a valid Basic Life Support/Automated External Defibrillator Certificate (CPR/AED). Environmental/Physical/Special Must be able to competently interact with a culturally and ethnically diverse population of students, faculty, and staff. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Mar 22 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time:
Mar 07, 2024
Working Title Registered Nurse III SF State University San Francisco State is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against persons on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, age, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, medical condition, National origin, sex, sexual orientation, covered veteran status, or any other protected status. Reasonable accommodations will be provided for qualified applicants with disabilities who self-disclose by contacting the Senior Human Resources Manager. Applicants may visit titleix.sfsu.edu for more information on SF State's policy prohibiting discrimination, and how to file an online report using the procedures under Executive Order 1096 Revised. Inquiries can be directed to the campus Title IX Coordinator and Discrimination, Harassment, and Retaliation Administrator by calling (415) 338-2032 or emailing vpsaem@sfsu.edu. San Francisco State is a 100% Smoke/Vapor-Free Campus. Smoking or Vaping of any tobacco/plant-based substance is not permitted on any University properties. The person holding this position may be considered a "mandated reporter" under the California Child Abuse and Neglect Reporting Act and is required to comply with the requirements set forth in CSU Executive Order 1083 as a condition of employment. This position may be a "designated position" in the California State University's Conflict of Interest Code. The successful candidate accepting this position may be required to file Conflict of Interest forms subject to the regulations of the Fair Political Practices Commission. Department Student Health Services Appointment Type This is a one-year probationary position. Time Base Full-Time (1.0 FTE) Work Schedule Monday through Friday; from 8:00am to 5:00pm Anticipated Hiring Range $6,790.00 - $7,000.00 Per Month ($81,480.00 - $84,000.00 Annually) Salary is commensurate with experience. Position Summary The Registered Nurse (RN) III performs and manages professional nursing care and health maintenance services for Student Health Services (SHS) under the general supervision of the Nurse Clinic Manager. The incumbent directly and indirectly provides patient care by using independent decision-making, judgment, and initiative to perform general and specialized nursing functions, and to plan, organize, direct, and oversee the work of others. Position Information Patient Care - Perform RN patient care and triage per SHS protocols as necessary within the clinic As a generalist, determine eligibility of students with disabilities across the disability spectrum by evaluatingdocumentation. Use independent decision-making judgment and initiative with regard to diagnosis and treatment of patients. Triage patients based on a nursing diagnosis through observation of the patient's physical condition and interpretation of information obtained through the patient interview and other sources. Formulate patient care plans that provide for direct and indirect nursing care. Perform therapeutic measures and nursing services ordered by SHS Physicians (MD) and Nurse Practitioners (NP) including: monitor patient's vital signs and response to therapeutic interventions; evaluate the effectiveness of care plans and modifying treatment plans as needed; administer medications and vaccines by various means including oral, nasal, dermal, inhalation, intramuscular, subcutaneous, and intravenous routes; perform phlebotomy, inserting intravenous (IV) cannulae and administering medications/IV fluids; perform clinical testing including tuberculosis (TB) skin tests, pulse oximetry, electrocardiograms and pulmonary function tests and performing vision; provide treatment including wound care and ear lavage; and perform Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) waived laboratory testing of patient specimens and controls per manufacturers' instructions. Act as chaperone during patient exam as needed and requested by patient. Support SHS maintenance by: performing basic infection control practices including the immediate initial cleaning and sanitization of blood and other potentially infectious materials (OPIM) spills; clean and sterilize equipment and instruments; set up treatment trays, change linen in examination and treatment rooms; monitor clinical refrigerators and freezers to ensure they are operating at required temperatures for the storage of medications and specimens; and maintain adequate levels of clinic medications and supplies. Provide first aid (including CPR and use of AED) to students, staff, faculty and visitors. Assign tasks (within the assignees' scope of practice) to, and review the work of, clinic support staff including Clinical Assistants (CA) and Medical Assistants (MA). Counsel and educate patients as individuals and/or in groups. Maintain patient privacy and the security of patient information in compliance with state and federal regulations. Operational and Administrative - Clinics and CLIA-waived Lab (Clinic) Assist in assessment, development, implementation and evaluation of nursing program(s) to support the SHS needs, including developing nursing standards, protocols, and procedures. Provide lead work direction to and evaluate the work of clinic support staff. Lead work direction involves organizing, scheduling and assigning work, training and orienting employees, providing input to employee selection and performance evaluations and project/program planning, implementation and evaluation as directed by supervisor. Coordinate daily nursing operations and ensure appropriate staffing levels to meet clinic needs. Develop and implement in-service training and special programs such as health lecture series or testing programs in response to the needs of the SHS and SF State campus community. Fulfill state and federal requirements regarding mandatory reporting. Perform and document daily and weekly SHS equipment checks including instrument calibration. Perform and document periodic (monthly/yearly etc.) SHS equipment preventative maintenance. Maintain adequate levels of clinic medications and supplies. Maintain adequate levels of front office supplies (including medical records). Participate in quality assurance and quality improvement activities. Participate in and/or co-lead SHS work group (infection control, SHBP, QI, Equity & Inclusion). Other Duties as Assigned At All Times Demonstrate behaviors that are in line with the User-Friendly Principles (P530C) and Principles of Conduct for a Multi-Cultural University (P30D). Demonstrate safe work practices for oneself, others and the office environment. Minimum Qualifications Knowledge: Thorough knowledge of professional nursing principles, methods and procedures; anatomy and physiology applicable to assigned duties; medical supplies and equipment used in nursing practice; and the uses and effects of medications and narcotics. Working knowledge of applicable state and federal laws and regulations pertaining to registered nursing and the scope of practice limitations of clinic support staff. Possess broader and specialized nursing knowledge that supports the performance of specialized duties in such areas as, but not limited to, triage and assessment, patient counseling, and staffing specialized nursing clinics; broader knowledge of clinic operations and the development and implementation of a nursing program, including procedures and protocols. Possess a working knowledge of effective supervisory methods and techniques; more comprehensive understanding of nursing programs and specialties. Abilities: Ability to effectively apply nursing knowledge and demonstrate proper techniques and skills in performing nursing duties; accurately observe and record symptoms, behaviors, and reactions to treatments in order to make a nursing diagnosis; respond with therapy to treatment reactions; use applicable health center automated systems to perform duties and maintain records and prepare reports; gain the cooperation of patients; analyze emergency situations and take prompt action; maintain patient confidentiality and privacy in compliance with applicable state and federal laws and regulations; maintain effective working relationships with practitioners and other health center support staff; and be sensitive to and communicate effectively with patients from diverse backgrounds. Ability to provide effective work direction: plan and organize the work of others; assess, plan, develop, implement and evaluate a nursing program which may include one or more nursing specialties or clinics. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent. Completion of a professional nursing program in an approved school of nursing or by additional preparation as approved by the California Board of Registered Nursing. Three years of progressively responsible professional nursing experience which has provided evidence of the ability to perform the nursing duties described above and has included administrative and lead responsibilities; or equivalent combination of education and experience which provides the required knowledge and abilities. License and Certifications: Possess and maintain a valid license as a Registered Nurse in the State of California and certification in CPR/AED. Preferred Qualifications Previous experience in college health, public health, or urgent care/emergency room. Full-time equivalent of at least three (3) years of experience as an acute care nurse (either hospital-based or outpatient setting) in which supervisory abilities have been demonstrated. Demonstrated ability to assess, plan, develop, implement and evaluate nursing program(s) including one or more SHS departments or clinical areas. Demonstrated ability to analyze emergency situations and take prompt action. Experience with applicable health center automated systems to perform duties and maintain records and prepare reports. Core Competencies - embody the following competencies: Bias toward collaboration and teamwork. Effective communication skills across a variety of venues. Customer/Client Focus with an emphasis in problem solving and resolution. Personal effectiveness and credibility as demonstrated by interpersonal and professional confidence. Diversity and inclusion. REQUIRED LICENSE/CERTIFICATION Must pass a credentialing check including verification of education, training, and licensure. Must pass background check which includes fingerprinting. Possess and maintain a valid license as a Registered Nurse in the State of California. Possess and maintain a valid Basic Life Support/Automated External Defibrillator Certificate (CPR/AED). Environmental/Physical/Special Must be able to competently interact with a culturally and ethnically diverse population of students, faculty, and staff. Pre-Employment Requirements This position requires the successful completion of a background check. Eligibility to Work Applicants must be able to provide proof of US Citizenship or authorization to work in the United States, within three business days from their date of hire. Benefits Threaded through our Total Compensation package is a commitment to Bridging Life's Transitions. SF State is committed to providing our employees with a comprehensive program that rewards efforts that are appreciated by your colleagues, students and the customers we serve. We offer a competitive compensation package that includes Medical, Dental, Vision, Pension, 401k, Healthcare Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Vacation and Sick Leave as well as State Holidays and a dynamic Fee Waiver program, all geared towards the University's commitment to attract, motivate and retain our employee. CSUEU Position (For CSUEU Positions Only) Eligible and qualified on-campus applicants, currently in bargaining units 2, 5, 7, and 9 are given hiring preference. Additional Information SF STATE IS NOT A SPONSORING AGENCY FOR STAFF OR MANAGEMENT POSITIONS. (i.e. H1-B VISAS). Thank you for your interest in employment with California State University (CSU). CSU is a state entity whose business operations reside within the State of California. Because of this, CSU prohibits hiring employees to perform CSU-related work outside of California with very limited exception. While this position may be eligible for occasional telework, all work is expected to be performed in the state of California, and this position is assigned to on-campus operations. CSU strongly encourages faculty, staff, and students who are accessing campus facilities to be immunized against COVID-19 or declare a medical or religious exemption from doing so. Any candidates advanced in a currently open search process are encouraged to comply with this requirement. The systemwide policy can be found at https://calstate.policystat.com/policy/9779821/latest/ and questions may be sent to hr@campus.edu. The Human Resources office is open Mondays through Fridays from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., and can be reached at (415) 338-1872. Please note that this position, position requirements, application deadline and/or any other component of this position is subject to change or cancellation at any time. Advertised: Mar 22 2024 Pacific Daylight Time Applications close: Closing Date/Time: