Executive Director, EHS Strategy & Compliance

University of Louisville; United States; On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Louisville seeks an Executive Director of Environmental Health and Safety in the Office of Research & Innovation at the Health Sciences Center. This role provides enterprise-wide leadership for the university's EHS portfolio across research, teaching, clinical and administrative environments.

Reporting to the AVP for Research and Innovation, the Executive Director sets strategy, governance frameworks, and risk controls, overseeing committees and regulatory matters while

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field; 10 years of relevant experience required.

Responsibilities

• Provide enterprise-wide leadership for DEHS and governance across research, teaching, clinical, and admin priorities.
• Serve as institutional authority on EHS risks, regulatory developments, and risk acceptance decisions.

Skills

Executive leadership

Regulatory compliance

Risk management

Strategic direction

Leadership communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Job description

The University of Louisville seeks an Executive Director of Environmental Health and Safety in the Office of Research & Innovation at the Health Sciences Center. This role provides enterprise-wide leadership for the university's EHS portfolio across research, teaching, clinical and administrative environments.

Reporting to the AVP for Research and Innovation, the Executive Director sets strategy, governance frameworks, and risk controls, overseeing committees and regulatory matters while