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UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN Senior Laser Safety Specialist in Austin, Texas
Compliance Review and Assurance. Participates in the laser laboratory compliance inspection program. Performs routine laser laboratory onsite safety assessments. Ensures laser use environment meets State regulatory requirements and other applicable standards, and recommends appropriate control measures.Under direction of the Assistant Radiation and Laser Safety Officer and the LSO, performs laser beam hazard evaluations, produces reports and documentation, including recommendations for protection of laser users, facilities, and the public.Reviews and approves new laser purchases in a timely manner. Collects and confirms laser emission parameters for new or current lasers. Assists in update, maintenance, and upgrade of the Laser Safety Program database files. Produces reports and maintains records as appropriate.Reports to the Associate Director and Assistant Radiation and Laser Safety Officer. Demonstrates the ability to manage multiple tasks or projects simultaneously and meet assigned deadlines. Produces task and project reports and maintains records as appropriate. Takes prompt, attentive action to address customer needs and recommendations; responds expediently to customers' request for information.Provide general safety and compliance support to the Radiation and Laser Safety group, including support for radioactive materials, X-ray devices, radio-frequency emissions, sampling, surveys, and other activities as needed.Perform other related job functions as assigned. Comply with EHS Principles of Professional Code of Conduct. Abide by federal, state and local laws, UT rules and regulations, policies and procedures. Work collaboratively with other University offices. Drive UT vehicles. Maintain acceptable driver rating as established in Policy: UTS157 Section 2.5.4.