Lab Ventilation Specialist: Certify & Optimize Biohazard Systems

University of Alabama at Birmingham; Illinois; On-site; USD 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Alabama at Birmingham is seeking a Laboratory Ventilation Specialist to assist in maintaining a laboratory ventilation program designed to contain biohazardous aerosols and volatile chemicals. The role involves diagnosing performance issues, identifying contamination hazards, and certifying biological safety areas.

Key duties include performing certification tests, repairing actions to achieve certification, maintaining certification data, coordinating with other departments to

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.

Responsibilities

• Performs certification tests on biological safety areas and systems as required by applicable regulatory agency guidelines.
• Repairs or performs other corrective actions necessary to obtain acceptable certification.
• Generates and maintains appropriate records, reports and certification data for laboratory ventilation systems in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements.
• Works with other departments to ensure maintenance is performed with minimal disruption of laboratory activities.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Education

High School diploma or GED

Job description

The University of Alabama at Birmingham is seeking a Laboratory Ventilation Specialist to assist in maintaining a laboratory ventilation program designed to contain biohazardous aerosols and volatile chemicals. The role involves diagnosing performance issues, identifying contamination hazards, and certifying biological safety areas.

Key duties include performing certification tests, repairing actions to achieve certification, maintaining certification data, coordinating with other departments to