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The job of safety and occupational health manager is an advanced position in bioenergy, in the infrastructure career sub-sector. Job seekers with infrastructure backgrounds or a trade or vocational career could consider this type of advanced bioenergy job.
Safety and occupational health managers plan, direct, coordinate, and evaluate activities necessary to the overall management of biorefineries or bioenergy research laboratories. People in these positions may have careers in bioenergy safety and occupational health.
Safety and Occupational Health Manager
Alternate Title(s) | Industrial Hygienist Manager; Life, Health, Safety, and Environmental Compliance Manager; Codes and Standards Developer |
Education & Training Level Description | Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Health, or Safety Sciences is required. Master’s degree in Industrial Hygiene, Occupational Health, or Safety Sciences is preferred. |
Experience | 7–10 years |
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Job Profile | The wellness and safety of the bioenergy workforce while conducting research and development is an important component to the operation of bioenergy and biorefinery facilities. Safety and occupational health personnel directly impact the efficiency and effectiveness of bioenergy scientists and engineers by ensuring a safe work environment when working with biological agents, heavy moving machinery, and complex chemical reactions. |
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