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Commitment to MissionThis job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.Cultural Beliefs<ul><li>One LSC</li><li>Student Focused</li><li>Own It</li><li>Foster Belonging</li><li>Cultivate Community</li><li>Choose Learning</li></ul>The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For®" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories.Qualities of ExcellenceAs faculty members of Lone Star College, we strive to create a nation of world citizenry in our students. In that pursuit, we model ways of thinking and being that incorporate diversity, equality, and equity. Our culture, then, requires the possession of transcendent qualities that, while immeasurable, are evident in global citizens. We are compassionate with our students, colleagues, and ourselves. We are innovative in the pursuit of learning. Ultimately, we create a culture where learning thrives, people are safe, and we mirror the qualities of world citizenry.Lone Star College faculty are dedicated to four qualities of excellence:<ul><li>Student Invested</li><li>Content Expert</li><li>Pedagogically Excellent</li><li>Institutionally Dedicated</li></ul>Campus Marketing StatementLone Star College-University ParkLone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education. LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.Established in 2012, Lone Star College-University Park has been recognized nationally and internationally for its innovation, as well as its focus on student access and success. Conveniently located off SH 249 in the heart of northwest Houston, Lone Star College-University Park is known as the "community's college," providing students with highly affordable degree and certificate programs that transfer seamlessly to four-year universities or lead to direct employment. Campus facilities include the Center for Science &amp; Innovation, the Energy &amp; Manufacturing Institute, Learning Innovation Labs and the Geology Rock Wall. Location address is 20515 SH 249 (TX 249 and Louetta Road), Houston, TX 77070.Job DescriptionPURPOSE AND SCOPE:It is the responsibility of the teaching faculty to provide the learning activities and support that will lead to the achievement of the course objectives and contribute to the educational environment of the college and the community. Primary responsibilities are to plan, develop and teach courses within the curriculum in a manner that facilitates student learning.Adjunct faculty are hired in a part-time capacity on a semester-by-semester basis, contingent upon the needs of the System. Lone Star College accepts application material year-round from qualified applicants willing to teach on a part-time basis. Adjunct (part-time) faculty hiring is based on student demand. We offer day, evening, and weekend classes. Classes are offered at various times and locations during the academic year. As a rule, adjunct faculty may teach a maximum of five classes per academic year.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:<ul><li>Teaches Energy, Manufacturing &amp; Trades Management courses at a variety of times and locations</li><li>Creates engaging lessons that promote student involvement and application of the material.</li><li>Submits required college reports and forms in a timely manner</li><li>Utilizes a course syllabus for each course, following established institutional guidelines</li><li>Meets with and advises students either before or after class or by appointment, electronic communication, or other appropriate methods</li><li>Evaluates students to measure their progress in achieving course objectives and informs students in a timely manner of their progress</li><li>Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community</li><li>Attends meetings, trainings, and orientations as required</li><li>Responsible for other reasonable, related duties as assigned</li></ul>KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:<ul><li>Mastery of course content</li><li>Demonstrated leadership skills; Style that emphasizes collaboration, teamwork, and facilitation</li><li>Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills</li><li>Ability to appreciate alternative viewpoints; Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people</li><li>Demonstrates interest in interdisciplinary teaching, service learning, learning technologies, course development, and adult learning methodologies including collaborative learning, learning communities and distance learning</li><li>Commitment to academic excellence, exceptional service and providing a dynamic climate for life-long learning</li><li>Demonstrated ability to develop and implement instructional approaches such as service learning/civic engagement, learning communities, and the effective use of technology</li><li>Ability to use effective strategies to engage students in their learning</li></ul>PHYSICAL ABILITIES:The work is sedentary. Typically, the employee sits comfortably to do the work. However, there may be some walking; standing; bending; carrying of light items, such as papers, books, or small parts; or driving an automobile. No special physical demands are required to perform the work.WORK SCHEDULE AND CONDITIONS: <ul><li>Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment, and any specialized equipment standard within the discipline/industry</li><li>Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position</li><li>Computer Equipment utilized in simulation</li><li>All types of equipment utilized in simulation as well as that controlling the chemical plant will be used.</li><li>Work is performed in a climate-controlled classroom and/or lab environment with minimal exposure to safety hazards</li><li>There is required time outside in the environment. Both with students and during maintenance. These times may be during all seasons and all times of the day and night</li><li>Hours will vary depending on class time; Instructors are required to meet with classes at all scheduled times and be available to students outside of class instruction</li><li>EMTM work requires that health and safety precautions are followed at all times</li></ul>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Master's in management, business management, computer/ management information systems, leadership or related field and at least (3) years of work experience in the field or teaching in the field at the post-secondary level</li></ul>PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Doctorate in related field</li><li>Higher education teaching experience in the field of Business, Business Management, Management Information Systems, Leadership, Process Technology or related field</li></ul>Salary$53.82 per contact hour.Benefits Marketing StatementBy joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax deferred retirement plan, professional development opportunities and more.Special InstructionsGo to the Job Search page, click on ‘My Activities’ at the top of the page. Under My Cover Letters and Attachments you will click on ‘Add Attachment.’ Please be sure to put the Job ID# in the title once you name your file for cover letters only, unless you attached your cover letter with your resume.If you are applying for an Instructional position (i.e. Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor), please ensure you include the following to be considered: Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts. You must limit your file name for any attachment to 40 characters or less.How to ApplyALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLYWe will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered.Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year. By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC).If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone, or email to schedule an interview.Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States.More information on the E-Verify program is available at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/E-Verify" target="_blank">www.dhs.gov/E-Verify</a>.Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.

Adjunct Faculty, Energy, Manufacturing, & Trades Management

Company Description A subsidiary of Veolia group, Veolia North America (VNA) is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent. <a href="http://www.veolianorthamerica.com" target="_blank">www.veolianorthamerica.com</a> Job Description Position Purpose: Responsible for administering designated environmental, health, and safety programs and related policies and procedures affecting the company's existing environmental, health and safety issues. Acts in a liaison capacity with management personnel regarding interpretation of all policies and procedures pertaining to technical support and guidance on industrial hygiene, reactive and explosive, OHSA, substance abuse testing, accident prevention, etc. On an as needed basis assists in the training of emergency response techniques, safety management, risk assessment, etc. to maintain appropriate safety standards throughout the facility. Primary Duties /Responsibilities: <ul><li>Administer programs pertaining to OHSA, medical surveillance, substance abuse testing to avoid potential liabilities to maintain a viable workforce at the facility.</li><li>Coordinate worker's compensation, accident, and injury management programs to determine adverse trends and administer meaningful productive standards resulting in cost effective operations.</li><li>Administer industrial hygiene programs as well as modifying existing plans to meet the needs of the facility.</li><li>Participates on an improvement team pertaining to all environmental, health, and safety programs. Makes appropriate recommendations to facilitate the needs at various facilities.</li><li>Provides guidance to all levels of management within the facility regarding utilization of appropriate practices in conjunction with regulatory requirements and changes, if necessary.</li><li>Provides training in environmental, site remediation, reactive chemical operations, emergency response, etc. as needed or requested by the facility.</li><li>Provides appropriate research and analysis to support the development of existing and/or potential new EH&amp;S policies as determined by facility management or required by federal, state, or local governmental agencies.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul> Qualifications Education / Experience / Background: <ul><li>High School diploma or GED equivalent required</li><li>Associates degree in a related field required</li><li>BS in Chemistry or related discipline preferred</li><li>2 to 4 years in the hazardous waste industry or related work experience preferred</li><li>2+ years in a problem-solving capacity preferred</li></ul> Knowledge / Skills / Abilities: <ul><li>Extensive knowledge in environmental, health and safety methodologies required</li><li>Computer proficiency with Microsoft Suite</li><li>Strong team player</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>Time management: the ability to organize and manage multiple deadlines</li><li>Strong customer orientation</li></ul> Required Certification / Licenses / Training: <ul><li>40-hour HAZWOPER Certification</li></ul> Additional Information Benefits: Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Environmental Health & Safety (EH&S) Coordinator

Company Description Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America. Job Description Position Purpose: Maintain the air pollution control(APC) train in a safe and efficient manner. Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot equipment to prevent inadequate scrubbing of acid gasses and to maintain the proper residual collections from the APC train. Manage site residual waste and assist the incinerator operator with troubleshooting and repairs. Knows how to properly line up and start centrifugal pumps and how to safely Lock out/ Tag out equipment. Inspects and troubleshoots the Ionizing Wet Scrubber, Wet Electrostatic Precipitator, Clarifiers, and Cooling towers. Primary Duties/responsibilities: <ul><li>Stage Roll-off boxes for residual collections, monitors collections, samples boxes, labels, tracks, closes out paperwork, and stages residual collection boxes for 3rd party pickup.</li><li>Perform daily ash clearing of the kiln disengaging chamber by performing Powershots</li><li>Maintain high level of housekeeping and ownership of the APC train</li><li>Report any spills or emergency situations to supervision and site Emergency Coordinators immediately and assist with remediation efforts and situational response</li><li>Operate a variety of rolling stock such as:<ul><li>Forklifts, Manlifts, Scissor Lifts, Roll-Off Truck, Front-end Loader, Backhoe, 80BBL tanker, 130BBL tanker, yard Mule, and Vec-loader</li></ul></li></ul> Qualifications Education / Experience / Background: <ul><li>High School diploma or GED equivalent</li><li>0-1 years experience in hazardous waste</li><li>No unsatisfactory work performance issues and must be qualified in current position (6) months or more</li><li>Currently holding or previously held a position which by definition of task and/or area required person to be trained to level of hazardous waste operator</li></ul> Knowledge / Skills / Abilities: <ul><li>Must be able to pass a respirator fit test</li><li>Must be able to perform the job requirements and pass a verbal and/or written skill/proficiency test for the position within a reasonable orientation/training period set by Supervisor.</li><li>Good verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Good math aptitude.</li></ul> Required Certification / Licenses / Training: <ul><li>40-Hour HAZWOPER training</li></ul> Additional Information Benefits: Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Air Pollution Control Operator I

Research Technician III - School of PharmacyJob ID: 13657Location: El Paso, TXFull/Part Time: Full TimeRegular/Temporary: TemporaryAbout UTEPThe University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) is a comprehensive public research university that is increasing access to excellent higher education. We advance discovery of public value and positively impact the health, culture, education, and economy of the community we serve.UTEP is America's leading Hispanic-serving university. Located at the westernmost tip of Texas, where three states and two countries converge along the Rio Grande, 85% of our 25,000 students are Hispanic, and half are the first in their families to go to college. UTEP offers 170 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs at the only open-access, top-tier research university in America.<a href="https://www.utep.edu/pharmacy/The" target="_blank">https://www.utep.edu/pharmacy/The</a> UTEP School of Pharmacy advances the university's goals of access and excellence through a comprehensive approach that includes its admissions process, curriculum, clinical training, and community engagement. With a mission to transform pharmacy education, patient care, research, and leadership, the School is uniquely positioned to address the healthcare needs and challenges of the Paso del Norte region and beyond. Through a focus on innovation and student development, it prepares future pharmacists to make a meaningful and lasting impact in the field.Position InformationHiring Department: School of Pharmacy - The Koyani LabPosting End Date: Open until filled. This posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.Hours: 40 hours per week, standard Monday- Friday 8:00am- 5:00pm, flexibility is required on evenings and weekendsFLSA status: Non-exemptEarliest Start Date: 09/01/2025Starting Salary: Commensurate with education and experience.Required Application Materials:• Resume• Listed names of three potential references (Preferred)Note: This position is temporary and subject to availability of funds.The primary accountabilities are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Incumbents may perform all or some of the primary accountabilities listed. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented in the incumbents' performance objectives as outlined by the incumbents' immediate supervisor or manager. This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. A valid driver's license issued by the State where the applicant resides and insurability as defined in UTS 157 may be required to perform the position's essential functions.Purpose of PositionSummary: The Koyani Lab in the Pharmaceutical Sciences Department is seeking a Research Technician to join our team and support research in biochemical and molecular biology techniques. The successful candidate will assist with laboratory operations, conduct experiments involving cell culture, PCR, western blotting, and chromatography, and maintain accurate research records. This role is ideal for individuals looking to gain valuable experience in pharmaceutical and biomedical research.This is a 2-year position, with the possibility of extension depending on continued availability of funding.Essential FunctionsCell Culture Maintenance:• Maintain and passage mammalian cell cultures using sterile techniques; prepare media and reagents; record experimental details accurately.Molecular Biology Techniques:• Perform PCR (standard and real-time), gel electrophoresis, DNA/RNA extraction, and basic cloning techniques.Western Blotting and Protein Analysis:• Extract and quantify protein; perform SDS-PAGE and western blotting; detect and analyze target proteins using appropriate methods.Chromatography:• Operate HPLC systems; prepare samples and buffers; assist in troubleshooting and optimizing protocols.Lab Operations, Orders, and Compliance:• Place and receive lab supply orders; maintain lab inventory; ensure laboratory safety and compliance with institutional biosafety and chemical safety guidelines; maintain accurate documentation.• Provide technical support for ongoing experiments and train new users on lab protocols.• Troubleshoot basic experimental issues and coordinate maintenance or service for lab equipment when necessary.• Maintain accurate and organized experimental records and lab documentation.Knowledge of all Microsoft Office software and able to learn and use institutional software systems.Complies with all State and University policies.Other duties may be assigned.QualificationsTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.Required Qualifications:Education: Associate degree in Biology, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, or a related field; OR an equivalent combination of education.Preferred Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in a relevant biological or biomedical field.Two years of experience, related to the statement of duties and responsibilities.At least 1 year of laboratory experience in molecular and cell biology techniques (undergraduate or postgraduate research experience is acceptable).Experience in sterile technique and mammalian cell culture.Experience with PCR, western blotting, and molecular biology methods.Familiarity with HPLC techniques is highly preferred.Prior experience working in a research-intensive academic or industry lab setting is highly preferred.Familiarity with lab safety procedures and regulatory compliance is highly preferred.Additional InformationPhysical Demands:The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to sit; use hands to feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is occasionally required to walk. The employee must occasionally lift and move up to 35 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and color vision.Work Environment:• Laboratory environment; exposure to biological materials and chemical reagents.• Must follow safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).• Requires standing or sitting for extended periods and lifting items up to 25 lbs.• Occasional evening or weekend work may be necessary to support experimental timelines.The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee may be exposed to wet or humid conditions (non-weather related); work near moving mechanical parts; work in high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; outdoor weather conditions; extreme cold or extreme heat (non-weather related); risk of electrical shock; work with explosives; risk of radiation; and vibration. The noise level in the work environment ranges from quiet conditions to loud noises.In keeping with its access, excellence and impact mission, The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to an open, diverse, and inclusive learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and development of all. We seek to attract faculty and staff who share our commitment.The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee's or prospective employee's right to be free from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972. Inquiries—including the filing of a Formal Complaint or reporting an incident—about the application of Title IX may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, who can be reached by phone at (915) 747-8358, by email at <a href="mailto:titleix@utep.edu" target="_blank">mailto:titleix@utep.edu</a>, or by mail at 500 W. University Ave., El Paso, TX, Kelly Hall, Room 312.For accommodation information for employees and applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP's Equal Opportunity Office at <a href="mailto:eoaa@utep.edu.To" target="_blank">mailto:eoaa@utep.edu.To</a> apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/6356462jeid-c46227ddcfddb943a368a1e9d756e3a7" target="_blank">https://apptrkr.com/6356462jeid-c46227ddcfddb943a368a1e9d756e3a7</a>

The University of Texas at El Paso

Research Technician III - School of Pharmacy

Company Description Veolia in North America is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. Veolia helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Veolia has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across North America. Job Description Position Purpose: This position provides specialized transportation and disposal services to our clients. Responsibilities include manifesting, packaging, spill response, labeling, loading/unloading, coordinating transportation, and sampling/profiling material while adhering to state and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations. Primary Duties/responsibilities: <ul><li>You will sort, sample, package (wrap/ bundle up/ etc) waste materials to transport for disposal. </li><li>It's labor intensive, and obtaining a Class B CDL is required for driving duties.</li><li>Manifesting, packaging, spill clean-up response and remedial activities, labeling, loading, off loading, and coordinating transportation.</li><li>Maintain a professional image to clients by answering inquiries and suggesting solutions to existing/potential problems.</li><li>Comply and enforce all compliance, health, safety, and procedures in accordance with VES-TS policies.</li><li>Become familiar with all U. S. Department of Transportation (DOT)/Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and VES-TS regulations required in submitting paperwork to expedite disposal of hazardous waste.</li><li>Operate and maintain all equipment in a professional manner to ensure optimum efficiency and effectiveness.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul> Work Environment: <ul><li>It is a field/driving job, working in many different settings.</li></ul> Qualifications Education / Experience / Background: <ul><li>High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or a related science discipline preferred</li></ul> Knowledge / Skills / Abilities: <ul><li>Strong team player</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>Time management: the ability to organize and manage multiple deadlines</li><li>Strong customer service orientation</li><li>Computer proficiency</li><li>Ability to follow through on assignments.</li></ul> Required Certification / Licenses / Training: <ul><li>Valid Driver's License</li><li>Ability to obtain a Class A or B Commercial Drivers License (CDL) with Hazardous (H) endorsement</li><li>Must be comfortable with being part of the respirator fit program, which also means that individuals must be clean shaven at all times.</li></ul> Physical Requirements: <ul><li>Must be comfortable with physical labor, including using your hands, pallet jacks, forklifts, and drum dollies to move drums (some up to 650 lbs with help and totes up to 2800 lbs.)</li></ul> Additional Information Targeted Hourly Pay: $23.00/hr Benefits: Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement. Eligible for up to 4% annual bonus We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Environmental Specialist

Commitment to MissionThis job carries with it the obligation to uphold the Mission of Lone Star College (LSC) in carrying out the duties of the position. A commitment to positive interpersonal behaviors, professional communication, integrity, leadership, stewardship, respect and accountability to LSC students and employees is essential.Cultural Beliefs<ul><li>One LSC</li><li>Student Focused</li><li>Own It</li><li>Foster Belonging</li><li>Cultivate Community</li><li>Choose Learning</li></ul>The Chronicle of Higher Education's "Great Colleges to Work For®" is designed to recognize colleges that have been successful in creating great workplaces and to further research and understanding of the factors, dynamics and influences that have the most impact on organizational culture at higher education institutions.Lone Star College has been recognized in multiple categories.Qualities of ExcellenceAs faculty members of Lone Star College, we strive to create a nation of world citizenry in our students. In that pursuit, we model ways of thinking and being that incorporate diversity, equality, and equity. Our culture, then, requires the possession of transcendent qualities that, while immeasurable, are evident in global citizens. We are compassionate with our students, colleagues, and ourselves. We are innovative in the pursuit of learning. Ultimately, we create a culture where learning thrives, people are safe, and we mirror the qualities of world citizenry.Lone Star College faculty are dedicated to four qualities of excellence:<ul><li>Student Invested</li><li>Content Expert</li><li>Pedagogically Excellent</li><li>Institutionally Dedicated</li></ul>Campus Marketing StatementLone Star College-University ParkLone Star College offers high-quality, low-cost academic transfer and career training education to 80,000+ students each semester. LSC has been named a 2023 Great Colleges to Work For® institution by the Chronicle of Higher Education. LSC consists of eight colleges, seven centers, eight Workforce Centers of Excellence and Lone Star Corporate College.Established in 2012, Lone Star College-University Park has been recognized nationally and internationally for its innovation, as well as its focus on student access and success. Conveniently located off SH 249 in the heart of northwest Houston, Lone Star College-University Park is known as the "community's college," providing students with highly affordable degree and certificate programs that transfer seamlessly to four-year universities or lead to direct employment. Campus facilities include the Center for Science &amp; Innovation, the Energy &amp; Manufacturing Institute, Learning Innovation Labs and the Geology Rock Wall. Location address is 20515 SH 249 (TX 249 and Louetta Road), Houston, TX 77070.Job DescriptionPURPOSE AND SCOPE:It is the responsibility of the teaching faculty to provide the learning activities and support that will lead to the achievement of the course objectives and contribute to the educational environment of the college and the community.&nbsp;Primary responsibilities are to plan, develop and teach courses within the curriculum in a manner that facilitates student learning.Adjunct faculty are hired in a part-time capacity on a semester-by-semester basis, contingent upon the needs of the System. Lone Star College accepts application material year-round from qualified applicants willing to teach on a part-time basis. Adjunct (part-time) faculty hiring is based on student demand. We offer day, evening, and weekend classes. Classes are offered at various times and locations during the academic year. As a rule, adjunct faculty may teach a maximum of five classes per academic year.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:1.&nbsp; Teaches Energy and Manufacturing Technology courses at a variety of times and locations2.&nbsp; Creates engaging lessons that promote student involvement and application of the material.3.&nbsp; Submits required college reports and forms in a timely manner4.&nbsp; Utilizes a course syllabus for each course, following established institutional guidelines5.&nbsp; Meets with and advises students either before or after class or by appointment, electronic communication, or other appropriate methods6.&nbsp; Evaluates students to measure their progress in achieving course objectives and informs students in a timely manner of their progress7.&nbsp; Maintains professional relationships with students, colleagues, and the community8.&nbsp; Attends meetings, trainings, and orientations as required9.&nbsp; Responsible for other reasonable related duties as assignedKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES:·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Mastery of course content·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Demonstrated leadership skills; Style that emphasizes collaboration, teamwork, and facilitation·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Excellent oral and written communication skills and interpersonal skills·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Commitment to diversity; Ability to appreciate alternative viewpoints; Ability to work effectively with a wide variety of people·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Demonstrates interest in interdisciplinary teaching, service learning, learning technologies, course development, and adult learning methodologies including collaborative learning, learning communities and distance learning·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Commitment to academic excellence, exceptional service and providing a dynamic climate for life-long learning·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Demonstrated ability to develop and implement instructional approaches such as service learning/civic engagement, learning communities, and the effective use of technology·&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Ability to use effective strategies to engage students in their learningPHYSICAL ABILITIES:The work requires some physical exertion, such as long periods of standing; walking over rough, uneven, or rocky surfaces; recurring bending, crouching, stooping, stretching, reaching, or similar activities; or recurring lifting of moderately heavy items, such as typewriters and record boxes. The work may require specific, but common, physical characteristics and abilities, such as above average agility and dexterity.WORK SCHEDULE AND CONDITIONS:&nbsp;&nbsp;<ul><li>Equipment used includes, PC workstation running on a LAN in a Microsoft Windows environment, calculator, phone and other general office equipment, and any specialized equipment standard within the discipline/industry</li><li>Interface with internal and external contacts as needed to carry out the functions of the position</li><li>Work is performed in a climate-controlled classroom and/or lab environment with exposure to safety hazards typical within the industry</li><li>Hours will vary depending on class time;&nbsp; Instructors are required to meet with classes at all scheduled times and be available to students outside of class instruction</li></ul>REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:<ul><li>Associate¿s in an electrical, electronics, or instrumentation technology related field and minimum of 3 years work experience in the field</li></ul>Salary$58.05 per contact hour.Benefits Marketing StatementBy joining our top-notch institution, you will enjoy being a part of an organization that offers a supportive, collegial work environment, excellent work/life balance, tuition waiver, participation in a tax deferred retirement plan, professional development opportunities and more.Special InstructionsGo to the Job Search page, click on ‘My Activities’ at the top of the page. Under My Cover Letters and Attachments you will click on ‘Add Attachment.’ Please be sure to put the Job ID# in the title once you name your file for cover letters only, unless you attached your cover letter with your resume.If you are applying for an Instructional position (i.e. Faculty, Adjunct Faculty, Instructor), please ensure you include the following to be considered: Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Teaching Philosophy, and unofficial transcripts. You must limit your file name for any attachment to 40 characters or less.How to ApplyALL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY ONLINE ONLYWe will not accept application material received via fax, email, mail, or hand delivered.Postings for part-time and adjunct positions are active for the academic year. By selecting the option to receive notifications on your profile, you will begin receiving electronic communication regarding new opportunities with Lone Star College (LSC).If selected for an interview, a recruiter will contact you by phone, or email to schedule an interview.Lone Star College participates in the E-Verify program, under which Lone Star College provides the federal government with information from each new employee's Form I-9 to confirm that the employee is authorized to work in the United States.More information on the E-Verify program is available at <a href="http://www.dhs.gov/E-Verify" target="_blank">www.dhs.gov/E-Verify</a>.Lone Star College is an EEO Employer. All positions are subject to a criminal background check.

Adjunct Faculty, Energy & Manufacturing

Safety Specialist II EnvironmentalJob ID: 13673Location: El Paso, TXFull/Part Time: Full TimeRegular/Temporary: RegularAbout UTEP<a href="https://www.utep.edu/UTEP" target="_blank">https://www.utep.edu/UTEP</a> is a comprehensive public research university that is increasing access to excellent higher education. We advance discovery of public value and positively impact the health, culture, education, and economy of the community we serve.The University of Texas at El Paso is America's leading Hispanic-serving university. Located at the westernmost tip of Texas, where three states and two countries converge along the Rio Grande, 84% of our 24,000 students are Hispanic, and more than half are the first in their families to go to college. UTEP offers 172 bachelor's, master's and doctoral degree programs at the only open-access, top-tier research university in America.<a href="https://www.utep.edu/vpbaThe" target="_blank">https://www.utep.edu/vpbaThe</a> Division of Business Affairs oversees many elements of doing business at UTEP, including human resources, the budget office, and accounting and financial services. In addition, the VPBA Office manages business contracts and agreements, institutional memberships, the University's risk management/insurance program, and the open records process. Our goal is to support the University's teaching, research and public service mission by providing superior services to the campus community.<a href="https://www.utep.edu/ehs/The" target="_blank">https://www.utep.edu/ehs/The</a> Environment Health &amp; Safety Office was established to develop, promote and maintain a safe, healthy learning and working environment for the students, faculty, staff and visitors at the University of Texas at El Paso.This is accomplished by identifying and evaluating health and safety risks on campus and recommending methods that will eliminate or abate those risks, assuring University compliance with applicable laws and regulations while also demonstrating UTEP's commitment to its stewardship responsibilities to the surrounding environment and population of the international border region it serves.The energies of the Environmental Health and Safety staff are therefore focused on health and safety issues facing UTEP and meeting the compliance responsibilities of the campus.Position InformationHiring Department: <a href="https://www.utep.edu/ehs/Posting" target="_blank">https://www.utep.edu/ehs/Posting</a> End Date: Open until filled.Hours: 40 hours per week, standard Monday- Friday 8:00am- 5:00pm, flexibility is required on evenings and weekendsFLSA status: ExemptEarliest Start Date: As soon as possible.Salary: Commensurate with experience.Required Application Materials:• Resume• Cover Letter• List of three referencesThe primary accountabilities are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Incumbents may perform all or some of the primary accountabilities listed. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented in the incumbents' performance objectives as outlined by the incumbents' immediate supervisor or manager. This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. A valid driver's license issued by the State where the applicant resides and insurability as defined in UTS 157 may be required to perform the position's essential functions.Purpose of PositionSummary: Plans, coordinates, and directs the campus environmental compliance program that includes underground storage tanks, stormwater, air permits and other environmental health programs for the university. The individual will work with campus researchers, academic and administrative departments, and external regulators to ensure compliance. Reports to the Assistant Director for Radiation Safety and Environmental Health.Note: The primary accountabilities below are intended to describe the general content of and requirements of this position and are not intended to be an exhaustive statement of duties. Incumbents may perform all or some of the primary accountabilities listed below. Specific tasks or responsibilities will be documented in the incumbents' performance objectives as outlined by the incumbents' immediate supervisor or manager. This position is security-sensitive and subject to Texas Education Code §51.215, which authorizes the employer to obtain criminal history record information. A valid driver's license issued by the State where the applicant resides and insurability as defined in UTS 157 may be required to perform the position's essential functions.Statement of Duties and Responsibilities:Assists in the development of compliance programs in stormwater, underground storage tanks, air permits, and other environmental programs for the university.Implements the environmental compliance programs for the university by conducting monitoring activities, audits, and assessing risk to mitigate environmental impact of the Campus operations.Creates and implements policies and procedures in support of a comprehensive environmental compliance program.Responsible for identifying and assessing environmental risks associated with operations, recommends solutions and measures to mitigate risk.Responsible for compiling and submitting reports and documentation to regulatory agencies and maintaining accurate records.Conducts training classes to educate employees on environmental regulations and best practices.Oversees and manages existing environmental permits and prepares and submits new permit applications.Conducts inspection of stormwater inlets and conveyances, issues work orders and creates inspection reports.Works with camps stakeholders to monitor and audit the performance of the underground storage tanks.Works to stay current with changes to federal and state environmental regulations and legislation.Responsible for developing and maintaining the comprehensive campus spill prevention, control and countermeasures plan.The position requires individual to maintain training to include HAZWOPER, DOT, RCRA and other department required training.Assists campus stakeholders with review of asbestos surveys and abatement plans for the university.Coordinates calibration of monitoring and safety equipment.Conducts indoor air-quality evaluations of offices and buildings. Prepares evaluation reports for management review and presents findings to campus stakeholders.Assists the Assistant Director of Environmental Health and Safety with promoting awareness of radiation safety, laser safety and x-ray producing equipment safety.Assists the Assistant Director with inspection and inventory of campus radioactive materials, lasers, and x-ray producing equipment.Is part of the campus incident response team. Individual will be expected to be on a rotating on-call schedule for after business hours incidents. Individual will be expected to work university events to include concerts and athletic events.Performs Safety Specialist I responsibilities as needed or requiredKnowledge of all Microsoft Office software and able to learn and use institutional software systemsComplies with all State and University policies.Other duties may be assigned.QualificationsQualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Required Qualifications:Education: Associate's Degree.andExperience: Four years of experience, related to the statement of duties and responsibilities; or equivalent combination of education and experience.Additional InformationPhysical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to feel and reach with hands and arms. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit and climb or balance. The employee must occasionally lift and move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.May be required to wear Personal Protective Equipment to include: Steel toe or Non-slippery shoes, eye protection, hard hat, lab coat, full body suit, and respirator or dust mask.Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee may work in wet and humid conditions; moving mechanical parts; fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; risk of electrical shock; explosives and risk of radiation exposure. The employee is frequently exposed to outside weather conditions. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme cold.In keeping with its access, excellence and impact mission, The University of Texas at El Paso is committed to an open, diverse, and inclusive learning and working environment that honors the talents, respects the differences, and nurtures the growth and development of all. We seek to attract faculty and staff who share our commitment.The University of Texas at El Paso is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. The University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, religion, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity in employment or the provision of services in accordance with state and federal law. Discrimination on the basis of sex includes an employee's or prospective employee's right to be free from sexual harassment under Title IX of the Higher Education Amendments of 1972. Inquiries—including the filing of a Formal Complaint or reporting an incident—about the application of Title IX may be referred to the Title IX Coordinator, who can be reached by phone at (915) 747-8358, by email at <a href="mailto:titleix@utep.edu" target="_blank">mailto:titleix@utep.edu</a>, or by mail at 500 W. University Ave., El Paso, TX, Kelly Hall, Room 312.For accommodation information for employees and applicants with disabilities, please contact UTEP's Equal Opportunity Office at <a href="mailto:eoaa@utep.edu.To" target="_blank">mailto:eoaa@utep.edu.To</a> apply, visit <a href="https://apptrkr.com/6335285jeid-c77fdb78259528428a7fcf588fc5a31d" target="_blank">https://apptrkr.com/6335285jeid-c77fdb78259528428a7fcf588fc5a31d</a>

Safety Specialist II  Environmental

Company Description A subsidiary of Veolia group, Veolia North America (VNA) is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent. <a href="http://www.veolianorthamerica.com" target="_blank">www.veolianorthamerica.com</a> Job Description Position Purpose: Maintain the air pollution control(APC) train in a safe and efficient manner. Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot equipment to prevent inadequate scrubbing of acid gasses and to maintain the proper residual collections from the APC train. Manage site residual waste and assist the incinerator operator with troubleshooting and repairs. Knows how to properly line up and start centrifugal pumps and how to safely Lock out/ Tag out equipment. Inspects and troubleshoots the Ionizing Wet Scrubber, Wet Electrostatic Precipitator, Clarifiers, and Cooling towers. Primary Duties/Responsibilities: <ul><li>Stage Roll-off boxes for residual collections, monitors collections, samples boxes, labels, tracks, closes out paperwork, and stages residual collection boxes for 3rd party pickup.</li><li>Perform daily ash clearing of the kiln disengaging chamber by performing Powershots</li><li>Maintain high level of housekeeping and ownership of the APC train</li><li>Report any spills or emergency situations to supervision and site Emergency Coordinators immediately and assist with remediation efforts and situational response</li><li>Operate a variety of rolling stock such as:<ul><li>Forklifts, Manlifts, Scissor Lifts, Roll-Off Truck, Front-end Loader, Backhoe, 80BBL tanker, 130BBL tanker, yard Mule, and Vec-loader</li></ul></li></ul> Qualifications Education/Experience/Background: <ul><li>High School diploma or GED equivalent</li><li>0-1 years experience in hazardous waste</li><li>No unsatisfactory work performance issues and must be qualified in current position (6) months or more</li><li>Currently holding or previously held a position which by definition of task and/or area required person to be trained to level of hazardous waste operator</li></ul> Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: <ul><li>Must be able to pass a respirator fit test</li><li>Must be able to perform the job requirements and pass a verbal and/or written skill/proficiency test for the position within a reasonable orientation/training period set by Supervisor.</li><li>Good verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Good math aptitude.</li></ul> Required Certification/Licenses/Training: <ul><li>40-Hour HAZWOPER training</li></ul> Additional Information Benefits: Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

Company Description A subsidiary of Veolia group, Veolia North America (VNA) is the top-ranked environmental company in the United States for three consecutive years, and the country's largest private water operator and technology provider as well as hazardous waste and pollution treatment leader. It offers a full spectrum of water, waste, and energy management services, including water and wastewater treatment, commercial and hazardous waste collection and disposal, energy consulting and resource recovery. VNA helps commercial, industrial, healthcare, higher education, and municipality customers throughout North America. Headquartered in Boston, Mass., Veolia North America has more than 10,000 employees working at more than 350 locations across the continent. <a href="http://www.veolianorthamerica.com" target="_blank">www.veolianorthamerica.com</a> Job Description Position Purpose This position provides specialized transportation and disposal services to our clients. Responsibilities include manifesting, packaging, spill response, labeling, loading/unloading, coordinating transportation, and sampling/profiling material while adhering to state and federal environmental, health, and safety regulations. Primary Duties/responsibilities <ul><li>Sample waste streams according to prescribed policies and procedures.</li><li>Manifesting, packaging, spill clean-up response and remedial activities, labeling, loading, off loading, and coordinating transportation.</li><li>Maintain a professional image to clients by answering inquiries and suggesting solutions to existing/potential problems.</li><li>Comply and enforce all compliance, health, safety, and procedures in accordance with VES-TS policies.</li><li>Become familiar with all U. S. Department of Transportation (DOT)/Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and VES-TS regulations required in submitting paperwork to expedite disposal of hazardous waste.</li><li>Operate and maintain all equipment in a professional manner to ensure optimum efficiency and effectiveness.</li><li>Other duties as assigned.</li></ul> Qualifications Education / Experience / Background: <ul><li>High School diploma or General Educational Development (GED) required</li><li>Bachelor's degree in Environmental or a related science discipline preferred</li></ul> Knowledge / Skills / Abilities <ul><li>Strong team player</li><li>Excellent interpersonal and communication skills</li><li>Time management: the ability to organize and manage multiple deadlines</li><li>Strong customer service orientation</li><li>Computer proficiency</li><li>Ability to follow through on assignments.</li></ul> Required Certification / Licenses / Training <ul><li>Valid Driver's License</li><li>Ability to obtain a Class A or B Commercial Driver's License (CDL) with Hazardous (H) endorsement within the first 6 months of employment. Onsite training provided</li></ul> Additional Information Benefits: Veolia's comprehensive benefits package includes paid time off policies, as well as health, dental, vision, life insurance, savings accounts, tuition reimbursement, paid volunteering and more. In addition, employees are also entitled to participate in an employer sponsored 401(k) plan, to save for retirement. Pay and benefits for employees represented by a union are outlined in their collective bargaining agreement. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer! All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. Disclaimer: The salary, other compensation, and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.

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