Establish and oversee management of universal waste, electronic waste and associated waste storage areas and shipments.
Keep universal waste management plan current with most recent State regulations.
Develop and conduct Universal Waste training for personnel involved in handling universal waste materials.
Maintain inspection program for Universal Waste Storage Areas.
Manage contract for the transport and disposal of biomedical waste from University facilities.
Develop and conduct training for UNE employees for the proper packaging, handling and emergency protocols for biomedical waste.
Perform annual review and update, if necessary, of the UNE Exposure Control Plan, which addresses the biomedical waste generated at the University.
Implement a chemical purchasing and inventory program to comply with inventory requirements of the National Fire Protection Association, Maine Dept. of Environmental Protection and the Local Emergency Planning Committee.
Maintain current database of all chemicals stored, used and disposed on the Biddeford and Portland campuses.
Administer Chemical Inventory Management Software and train new system users.
Assist in developing hazardous waste minimization goals and objectives and take lead in implementation of them.
Keep a record of hazardous waste generated by departments and summarize on a semi-annual basis for purposes of hazardous waste minimization planning.
Provide assistance to hazardous waste generators in identifying ways to eliminate or reduce waste.
Conduct training programs for employees to meet awareness of function-specific work hazards and safety training requirements.
Manage Surplus Materials storage, re-distribution, and/or disposal including identification of most beneficial use and/or destinations.
Manage, in conjunction with Facilities Management, the University-wide recycling program. This recycling program is expected to be continually improved upon wherever economically and logistically feasible. It currently includes office paper, cardboard, batteries, redeemable bottles and cans.
Work with students and student organizations as well as faculty organizations to maintain and improve the University-wide recycling program in residence halls and academic spaces.
Provide support and coordinate activities of Environmental Management System Development Committee (titled UNE School-wide Environmental Awareness System).
Coordinate and/or chair meetings, take minutes, document progress.
Maintain an organized system for accessing manifests, waste profiles and Land Disposal Restriction forms, certificates of recycling and other required documents.
Complete timely annual reports for the Maine Department of Environmental Protection: Tier II reports, due annually in March, record annual hazardous waste shipments. Toxic Use Reduction Reports, due July of even years, record the amount of hazardous waste reduction the University has achieved.
Develop quarterly or periodic audit reports as well as cost-benefit analysis, timelines, metrics reports, justification for budget items, etc.
Other related duties as assigned.
Requirements
Bachelor’s Degree in biological/chemical science, or a combination of education and experience from which comparable knowledge and skills have been acquired.
Additional training regarding hazardous waste management and laboratory chemical storage is preferred.
Must be knowledgeable in the areas of laboratory safety, safe storage of chemicals and inspection procedures.
Must be able to lift 5 to 10 pounds in order to conduct inventories and transport chemicals.
Must be able to provide support in various buildings on both the Biddeford and Portland campuses.
Valid Maine driver’s license.
Experience with relational database management and/or chemical inventory management software is preferable.
Benefits
UNE offers a generous comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees. The package includes varied health and dental plans; a retirement plan that includes up to an eight percent match; extensive paid leave including holidays, vacation, sick, and personal time; and educational benefits.
Notes
Position Type: Professional Staff
Faculty Track: missing
Employment Status: Full Time
Months: 12
Campus: Biddeford, ME
Open Until Filled: Yes
Posting Number: 2022PS0411P
COVID Vaccination Statement: Employees in clinical settings must meet the State of Maine’s immunization requirements for clinical activity.
The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney)Kensington, NSW (Hybrid working model)Similar Jobs
Closing: 13-Oct-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Opening Date: 27-Sep-2024
Closing Date: 13-Oct-2024
Location
Kensington, NSW (Hybrid working model)
Salary
Competitive total package
Responsibilities
Designing and implementing a distinctive, world class learning experience across all areas of lifelong learning, including award programs for working professionals, programs for organisations, and short courses and micro-credentials.
Working alongside the Dean of LLL and the leadership team to refine and implement UNSW’s LLL strategy.
Creating an efficient and high quality process for the design, development, and maintenance of courses delivered through LLL.
Managing the development, delivery, and maintenance of high quality courses across the portfolio of specialist masters programs in collaboration with the Senior Manager, UNSW Online.
Supporting the expansion of award programs delivered through UNSW Online.
Developing a model of learning experience for short course offerings that meets learner needs and collaborating with third party providers to implement this model.
Engaging across Faculties and Divisions at UNSW to build understanding of the learning experience required for lifelong learners.
Requirements
Relevant tertiary qualification with extensive experience or equivalent competence gained through any combination of education, training and experience.
Outstanding track record of success in delivering high quality learning outcomes to adult learners and private or public sector organisations.
Good understanding of the higher education context and a strong track record of achieving results in a complex, multistakeholder environment.
Experience leading the development and implementation of major strategic initiatives relevant to lifelong learning.
Expertise in learning design and curriculum development, including establishing and operating educational development capabilities aligned to lifelong learner needs.
Experience in establishing and implementing high quality support for individual learners and those who are members of organisations.
Appreciation of different learning modes and effective use of educational technology to support high quality learning in a lifelong learning context.
Experience in establishing relationships with third party suppliers and managing these relationships to produce quality outcomes.
Demonstrated ability to work across organisational boundaries in a complex setting to develop and deliver high quality outcomes.
Benefits
Flexible Working Options (work from home, flexible hours etc)
Additional 3 days leave during December festive period.
Career development opportunities
Up to 50% discount on UNSW courses
Flexible 17% Superannuation contributions, additional leave-loading payments and salary sacrifice.
Discounts and entitlements (retail, education, fitness passport)
Notes
Sponsorship is not available for this role; valid Australian working rights are required on application.
The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney)Kensington, NSWSimilar Jobs
Closing: 24-Jun-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
07 Jun 2024 - 24 Jun 2024
Advertised: 07 Jun 2024 AUS Eastern Standard Time
Applications close: 24 Jun 2024 AUS Eastern Standard Time
Responsibilities
Support the Senior Safety Manager, Estate Management in delivering objectives aligned to the Safety Plan for Estate Management.
Collaborate with all Estate Management teams to ensure safety responsibilities are being met including design, construction and maintenance activities.
Manage incident reporting and corrective action resolution within agreed timeframe using UNSW systems.
Coordinate incident investigations in conjunction with the Senior Safety Manager, supervisors, health and safety representatives, safety committee members and contractors where applicable.
Identify and analyse health and safety incident trends and facilitate strategies to prevent reoccurrence.
Manage the role out of safety programs in Estate Management as outlined in the UNSW Safety Plan.
Conduct audits and regular inspections of contractors and UNSW infrastructure, using UNSW systems and processes.
Ensure contractor safety systems meet UNSW standards.
Deliver inductions, training and presentations related to health and safety to staff and contractors as required.
Lead and monitor the implementation of UNSW’s Health and Safety policies, procedures and guidelines.
Requirements
Extensive experience in a Workplace Health & Safety role (or similar) is required coupled with demonstrated work experience as a safety professional in complex organisations.
Previous knowledge of the construction industry is desirable.
Experience in managing incident reports including incident investigation skills and the ability to work with teams to improve systems, processes and share lessons learnt with a focus on enhancing a proactive safety culture.
Previous knowledge or training in the requirements of ISO 45001:2018 will be highly regarded.
Understand and comply with legislation, develop and review policies and procedures in relation to contractor management.
Benefits
Flexible Working Options.
Career development opportunities.
17% Superannuation contributions and additional leave loading payments.
Additional 3 days of leave over Christmas period.
Discounts and entitlements (retail, education, fitness).
Notes
Employment Type: Full time (35 hours per week)
Duration: Continuing
Further details can be found in a copy of the Position Description linked below or via https://www.jobs.unsw.edu.au/
Sponsorship is not available for this role, full Australian working rights are required on application.
Extras
UNSW is committed to equity diversity and inclusion. Applications from women, people of culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, those living with disabilities, members of the LGBTIQ+ community; and people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, are encouraged. UNSW provides workplace adjustments for people with disability, and access to flexible work options for eligible staff.
The University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney)Kensington NSW (Hybrid Flexible Working)Similar Jobs
Closing: 18-Jun-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
04 Jun 2024 - 18 Jun 2024
Before 11:55pm
Responsibilities
The Administrative Officer, Equitable Learning plays a key role within the Pro Vice-Chancellor Education & Student Experience portfolio, Education Pillar, Student Success theme, in providing efficient and effective day-to-day administrative support to Equitable Learning Service, initiatives.
This role will contribute to increased participation and success in education and is guided by the Disability Discrimination Act, the Disability Standards for Education and Privacy Legislation, and aligned with the UNSW 2025 Strategy to enhance Educational Excellence and the Student Experience.
Requirements
Relevant tertiary qualification with subsequent relevant experience or equivalent competence gained through any combination of education, training, and experience.
High-level experience providing effective customer service in a client-facing administrative function, with a positive and respectful approach to working with people from diverse backgrounds.
Advanced organisational skills, with proven ability to work according to strict deadlines and to manage competing demands.
Highly advanced interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills, with demonstrated ability to empathise and provide specialised advice to students, and to build and maintain effective relationships with diverse external and internal stakeholders.
Advanced level computer literacy including proficiency in using Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel to match, analyse and filter data; alongside client management systems skills.
Strong attention to detail and record keeping skills, with the ability to understand and communicate financial information and monitor expenditure and provide updates against allocated budgets.
Ability to review, plan, organise and co-ordinate projects and tasks, with a focus on efficiency and service improvement.
Proven ability to work flexibly, productively, and effectively as part of a team while operating autonomously and demonstrating strong initiative and a proactive approach.
An understanding or awareness of the legislative context including Disability Discrimination Act (1992), Disability Standards for Education 2005, and Privacy legislation.
An understanding of and commitment to UNSW’s aims, objectives, and values in action, together with relevant policies and guidelines.
Knowledge of health and safety responsibilities and commitment to attending relevant health and safety training.
Benefits
UNSW offers a competitive salary and access to a plethora of UNSW-perks including:Flexible working Additional 3 days of leave over the Christmas PeriodAccess to lifelong learning and career development Progressive HR practices
Join the LEI team and contribute to the design, development, and delivery of online education across the University of Adelaide, using a wide range of technologies and innovative practices.
Design and produce multimedia learning resources using graphic design, animation, scenario-creation, and educational technologies.
Work on several simultaneous projects requiring collaboration with academics, students, and team members within tight production schedules.
Support other roles across the Unit to sustain, maintain, and deliver courses developed within the LMS.
Collaborate within tight project schedules to deliver excellent student learning experiences.
Requirements
Experience in designing digital learning resources.
Knowledge of graphic design principles and software packages.
Knowledge in web design tools, media, and animation tools.
Ability to work well within a collaborative team environment and independently.
Understanding of equity principles, workplace health and safety principles, accessibility, and copyright.
Promotion of organizational values of integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence, and discovery.
Benefits
Salary packaging
Flexible work arrangements
Professional development programs and activities
On-campus health clinic, gym, and fitness facilities
Notes
Part-time (0.6 FTE) continuing position.
Experience in visual design skills with user interface design/ user-system interaction.
Commitment to integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence, and discovery.
Macquarie University (Sydney, Australia)Wallumattagal Campus, North RydeSimilar Jobs
Closing: 17-Jun-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
19 Days Ago - Posted
Responsibilities
Be the reason children love the water. Positively impact the lives of our community by teaching an important lifelong skill.
Deliver fun and engaging learn to swim classes in line with Macquarie University Learn to Swim program.
Utilise innovative techniques to teach students from 3 years through to adults ensuring skill progression in each class.
Collaborate and contribute to the successful growth and quality of the Learn to Swim program.
Committed to working weekday afternoons as well as Saturdays and/or Sundays.
Requirements
Teacher of Swimming and Water Safety Qualification
First Aid Certificate with CPR
Working with Children Check
Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Australia
Benefits
FREE gym access at Macquarie University Sports and Aquatic Centre
Complementary Macquarie University Sport & Aquatic Centre gym access
25% discount at all Campus Life operated hospitality outlets on campus
Access to our staff wellbeing program and staff support services
Access to discounted corporate health insurance and employee flu shot program
Notes
Casual role on a vibrant University campus close to public transport
Based in North Ryde. U@MQ Ltd is a controlled entity of Macquarie University known as Campus Life.
Extras
Benefit from being a part of a dynamic and enthusiastic team, whose aim is to provide a high quality learn to swim program to our community.
About the Company: Campus Life is a seven-days’ a week operation, providing a range of services and programs for students, staff, visitors, and local community with a remit to “bring life to our campus” and provide a balance between academic and non-academic life.
This position leads a team of staff and student aids and manages the Equitable Learning and Accessibility (ELA) service for RMIT Vietnam.
The Manager supervises complex case management for registered students and has accountability for budget, reporting, and operations of the ELA service.
The Manager is a discipline leader and effects organizational change through the University’s Inclusion, Diversity, Equity and Accessibility Framework (IDEA) with a focus on students with diverse conditions/disability.
Requirements
Master's or PhD in social work, education, psychology or disability-related field preferred.
Five years of experience in a related role required.
High-level conceptualisation and planning skills with a proven ability to identify current and emerging issues affecting students with disability.
Benefits
Competitive remuneration package in USD (for expatriate candidates) or VND (for Vietnamese candidates).
Relocation allowance package up to USD $6,000 with support to relocate overseas candidate (and family) from home location to Vietnam for expatriates applying outside Vietnam.
One-way flight from home location to Vietnam for staff and immediate dependents.
Notes
English is the language of teaching and communication at RMIT Vietnam. For this role, the minimum requirement is IELTS 6.5 (or equivalent, as outlined in the Recruitment, Selection and Onboarding Guidelines).
University of WollongongWollongong, NSW, AustraliaSimilar Jobs
Closing: 24-Jun-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
24-Jun-2024 - Closing Date
Responsibilities
Undertake research activities in collaboration with other researchers predominantly developing hydrological models of snow-free terrestrial Antarctic regions from satellite imagery and UAS imagery
Produce high quality research publications
Requirements
Genuine interest in high quality research in Antarctic moss response to hydrology and climate change
Completed or nearing completion of a PhD in Hydrological modelling, Spatial ecological analysis or related field
Expertise in analysis of remotely sensed imagery from satellite and/or low altitude sensors
Experience analysing imagery in Antarctica or other extreme environments
Experience with spatio-temporal data analysis, prediction, and visualization using a variety of software
Benefits
Fixed Term, full-time appointment (2-years)
Flexible-part-time hours will be considered
17% Superannuation
Notes
Level A position
Visa sponsorship not available
Medical clearance for fieldwork in Antarctica may be required
The University of Newcastle, Australia (UON)Newcastle, NSWSimilar Jobs
Closing: 27-Jun-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
27-Jun-2024 - Closing Date
Responsibilities
Drive project delivery and operations across the Wellbeing Health and Safety Strategy
Deliver on large complex project styled work whilst effectively managing conflicting deadlines
Oversee the health safety and wellbeing governance framework and maintaining a robust governance structure
Conceptualise, develop, review and update health safety and wellbeing policies and procedures
Collaborate and communicate with a broad range of diverse stakeholders including students, academics and deep subject matter experts
Manage a small team to successfully deliver results in a timely manner
Requirements
Experience working in and managing complex work environments
Sound understanding of legislative compliance and effective governance systems
Proven ability to collaborate with a diverse range of working styles and personalities
Demonstrated experience in leading teams and ability to delegate effectively
Experience in developing and writing policies
Benefits
Permanent full-time role
Salary range from $125,767 - $134,749 plus 17% superannuation
Employee benefits such as flexible working, discounts in private health insurance and gym memberships, and salary packaging
Family-friendly working environment
Notes
Job no: HRC0007129
Full-time permanent role
Based in Newcastle, NSW
Drive positive change by implementing policies and frameworks to ensure everyone’s safety
University of Newcastle's Looking Ahead Strategic Plan 2020-2025 outlines the commitment to delivering an exceptional student experience and serving communities
Bronze Award under the Athena Swan Charter
Position offered as a HEW 9 permanent position
For Australian residents or valid work permit holders only
Deakin UniversityGeelong - Waurn Ponds, Melbourne - BurwoodSimilar Jobs
Closing: 23-Jun-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
23 Jun 2024 - Closing Date
Responsibilities
Implement programs and initiatives designed to increase participation in work integrated learning and provide opportunities for students to gain valuable learning experiences
Maintain productive relationships with a diverse range of stakeholders to ensure student internship opportunities are developed, students can be placed, managed and supported
Provide ethical advice to students and stakeholders on work integrated learning that address underlying issues and promote value-adding insights and recommendations
Develop and implement practical, accessible solutions to work integrated learning issues based on student and stakeholder needs
Communicate with confidence using examples and the most appropriate influencing technique for a given situation to increase understanding and support
Utilize digital tools to review student applications, manage internship records and verify student eligibility, following Deakin’s privacy and information management policies
Requirements
A Degree with subsequent relevant experience; or Extensive experience and specialist knowledge or broad knowledge in technical or administrative fields; or An equivalent combination of relevant experience and/or education/training
Experience working collaboratively and effectively with multiple internal and external stakeholders and/or clients from business, government or community sectors and students
Experience working within an organisation with complex administrative structures, policies and procedures, preferably within the higher education sector
Benefits
Variety of leave options including generous parental leave and the ability to purchase additional leave
Flexible working arrangements to help manage work-life balance
Ongoing learning and development opportunities to grow career
Inclusive and supportive culture and environment to work in, both online and on campus
Notes
Based at Geelong, Waurn Ponds Campus or Melbourne, Burwood Campus
Lead the way as the appointed chair, armed with accessible funding, and the opportunity to nurture initiatives from inception.
Define the position from the ground up and infuse distinct thoughts, innovations, and skills into the role.
Connect with industry partners and internal stakeholders, set meaningful objectives, and engage in community and industry events.
Secure external research funding and mentor academic staff.
Requirements
Hold a Doctoral level qualification in the Built Environment or a related area.
Demonstrate a proven track record of internationally recognised research publications, successful supervision of higher degree research students, and securing substantial grant funding.
Show successful strategic engagement with industry.
Benefits
Flexible working arrangements
Family-friendly policies
On-campus Gym, Medical services, Cafes, Post office, Supermarket, and Childcare facilities.
Professional Development offerings
Innovative work environment with a diverse and inclusive culture
Access to Employee Assistance Program and a corporate private Health Plan (Bupa)
Notes
Full Time, Continuing Opportunity
Job no: 501122
Work type: Academic
Join us at University of Canberra to foster an inclusive and empowered community.
Contact Professor Julian Knowles or Dr Jen Webb for job-specific information.
For recruitment and application questions, contact the Talent Acquisition team.
Extras
We warmly welcome Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, persons with disabilities, and those representing culturally diverse backgrounds to join us in creating a brighter, more inclusive future for all.
Torrens University AustraliaBrisbane, Sydney, Melbourne or AdelaideSimilar Jobs
Closing: 23-Jun-2024
Expired
Job Summary
Dates
Posted 3 Days Ago
Responsibilities
Lead curriculum quality assurance, focusing on assessment for learning initiatives.
Promote and educate academic staff on the effective use of educational technologies for enhanced teaching and learning.
Collaborate with key stakeholders across the University to identify opportunities and interventions to advance skills and knowledge in the use of educational technologies for effective learning and teaching.
Contribute to the University’s scholarship of learning and teaching, aligning initiatives with strategic University’s objectives.
Engage in learning and teaching research and scholarship activities both internally and externally.
Mentor and support academic staff in scholarship and scholarly practice.
Support new starters and early career teaching staff in their roles as learning facilitators.
Assist with data collation and reporting to inform future decision-making processes.
Assist the Associate Director, colleagues in the Centre for Learning, Teaching and Scholarship, and the Deputy Vice Chancellor- Academic Portfolio with key projects as required.
Maintain Standards for RTOs 2015 and the Higher Education Standards Framework.
Understand and apply the ESOS legislation Framework, the National Code 2007 and related requirements.
Requirements
At least 3 years of demonstrated experience in a senior position in higher education.
PhD, or working towards a PhD, in a relevant field of study.
Highly developed knowledge, skills and expertise in learning and teaching, with particular focus on quality assurance of curriculum and assessment.
Demonstrated teaching experience in both synchronous and asynchronous modes of delivery, with evidence of high levels of success in these modes.
Practical understanding of learning and teaching, pedagogy, adult learning theories and higher education best practice.
Innovative approach to integrating educational technologies to enhance teaching and learning and capacity to contribute to thought leadership in this field.
Actively keep abreast and contribute to scholarship of teaching and learning.
Proven experience in identifying issues and proposing solutions in a dynamic and unstructured environment.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Excellent mentoring and coaching skills.
Strong team leadership and management capability.
Strong interpersonal skills with a passion and drive for higher education.