Junior Environmental Health & Safety Specialist

The California State University; Turlock (CA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 84,000; Full time

Job summary

The California State University in Stanislaus is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Specialist to support the Department of Safety & Risk Management. This entry-level role focuses on assisting with EHS programs, inspections, investigations, and compliance across campus facilities and laboratories.

The position is a full-time temporary appointment with potential for reappointment or permanency based on budget and performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in a related field.
• Relevant education/experience in EHS in higher education or regulated environments preferred.
• Experience with inspections, incident investigations, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Support EHS programs, training, and recordkeeping.
• Assist with inspections, hazard/risk assessments, and investigations.
• Maintain EHS data, reports, and compliance documentation.
• Collaborate with campus departments to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Assist with routine environmental health and safety training and outreach.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Independent work

Flexibility

Computer skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Bachelor’s degree in Environmental Health / Safety / Public Health / Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Microsoft Forms

Database systems

Risk & Safety Solutions

Job description

The California State University in Stanislaus is seeking an Environmental Health & Safety Specialist to support the Department of Safety & Risk Management. This entry-level role focuses on assisting with EHS programs, inspections, investigations, and compliance across campus facilities and laboratories.

The position is a full-time temporary appointment with potential for reappointment or permanency based on budget and performance.