Chemical Management Specialist

Responsibilities

Under the supervision of the Chem Central Team Lead or Supervisor, the Junior Chemical Management Specialist will work as part of a team to maintain a comprehensive chemical management program across multiple UCSF campuses. Duties include receiving and unpackaging chemicals; adding chemicals to inventories using handheld scanners; barcoding chemical containers and entering information such as chemical name, physical state, & container types into the inventory system using a mobile app;

delivering chemicals to laboratories; providing technical support and ad hoc training to end users of the purchasing system; and conducting routine reconciliation of both stockroom and laboratory chemical inventories. The job requires attention to detail and the ability to follow detailed standard operating procedures. Strong commitment to customer service is required.

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• 1 year of experience working in a laboratory or chemical stockroom
• College level chemistry and related laboratory course work
• Working knowledge of chemical hazards and laboratory safety protocols
• Ability to obtain knowledge of chemical management policies, regulatory requirements, and safety regulations
• Ability to communicate effectively in writing and verbally
• Ability to read and interpret inventory practices and procedures used in the receipt, storage and distribution of chemicals
• Proficiency in the use of standard spreadsheet and word processing software. (i.e. Microsoft suite of products - Word, Excel and Outlook)

• Bachelor's degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training
• Ability to obtain knowledge of storeroom and inventory practices, procedures used in the receipt, storage, and distribution of chemicals

The final salary and offer components are subject to additional approvals based on UC policy. Your placement within the salary range is dependent on a number of factors including your work experience and internal equity within this position classification  positions that are represented by a labor union, placement within the salary range will be guided by the rules in the collective bargaining agreement.

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