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UNIVERSITY of LOUISVILLE
Professional / Administrative Job Specification (3/99)

JOB TITLE:  Chemical Regulatory Specialist

CLASS CODE: 000760  

JOB SUMMARY

Review and maintain in-depth knowledge of all laws, regulations and ordinances pertaining to hazardous materials and waste management. Coordinate and oversee collection of all hazardous waste generated by the University. 

DUTIES & RESPONSIBILTIES

Review and maintain in-depth knowledge of all laws, regulations and ordinances pertaining to hazardous materials and hazardous waste management.

Coordinate and oversee the collection, accumulation and disposal of chemical wastes.

Oversee waste disposal contractors while at the University to ensure proper identification, transportation and disposal of waste; and compliance with University contracts. 

Direct the preparation and maintenance of records for tracking waste to meet EPA regulations.

Develop and maintain detailed records of composition, containment, origin and storage of waste for input into computer tracking system.

Oversee and direct the maintenance of all technical equipment.

Assist in development and updating of University policies and procedures for proper hazardous materials management and regulatory compliance.

Perform environmental monitoring and maintain appropriate records as required.

KNOWLEDGE, TRAINING & SKILLS

Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Environmental Science, Biology or related field.

EXPERIENCE

Five years of related experience 

The intent of this document is to provide a representative summary of the types of duties and responsibilities that will be required of positions given this title and shall not be construed as a declaration of the specific duties and responsibilities of any particular position. Employees may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically presented.