Semiconductor Safety Officer

Company: Arizona State University
Location: Tempe
Posted on: February 4, 2025

Job Description:

Arizona State University

The information below covers the role requirements, expected candidate experience, and accompanying qualifications.
Semiconductor Safety Officer
Off-Campus: Mesa/Tempe
JR101937

End Date:
February 5, 2025 (5 days left to apply)
Apply before midnight Arizona time

Department Statement:
The Environmental Health and Safety Department works with the research and administrative communities to develop sound, cost effective solutions to the challenges associated with the development of compliance strategies and good practices. For more information about the Department of Environmental Health and Safety, please visit our website at: http://cfo.asu.edu/ehs. ASU offers tuition waivers (to include yourself, spouse, dependents), paid vacations and holidays, excellent benefits package, employee training, and development opportunities to prepare you for the challenges ahead. The position is located at the MacroTechnology Works Facility 7700 S. River Parkway Tempe, AZ 85284 and provides support to all four ASU campuses. ASU conducts pre-employment screening for all positions which includes a criminal background check, verification of work history, academic credentials, professional licenses, Department of Motor Vehicle, and certifications.

Job Description:
Salary Range: $90,000 - $108,000 per year; depending on experience.

Under general direction performs administrative and highly technical functions including planning and directing the day-to day environmental, health and safety (EHS) operations of the ASU Research Park activities. Reports to an Associate Director.

Essential Duties:

Serves as the Macro Technology Works (MTW) and Semiconductor Safety Officer as specified by federal, state or local requirements.
Responsible for the safe, secure and environmentally responsible use and management of semiconductor materials, processes and associated waste.
Provides consultation to the university community regarding best practices and regulatory requirements for semiconductor research materials and operations.
Recommends University based policies and procedures for semiconductor processes to ensure compliance with ABOR policies and university procedures, applicable laws and regulations pertaining to the control of semiconductor research materials and operations.
Monitors best practices related to research and academic use of hazardous materials and processes and communicates recommended changes to applicable policies and procedures. Administers daily Environmental Health ; Safety (EHS) compliance activities at ASU research park facilities.
Technological research activities, both ASU and tenant arrangements conducted at the research park include semiconductor, solar cells, semiconductor packaging, and other standard laboratory operations.
Assists with updating EHS management services and programs consistent with changes to regulatory requirements or university policies.
In collaboration with EHS subject matter experts manages the following programmatic areas: environmental management; hazardous and non-hazardous waste disposal; hazardous materials, chemical, physical, and radiation safety; occupational health and safety; fire safety and prevention; emergency response and incident investigations; and employee training.
Prepares and presents mandatory Site Orientation and applicable EHS training for all personnel at the Research Park facilities.
Recommends and monitors engineering controls including, but not limited to: pollution abatement systems, air emissions control systems, wastewater treatment systems, storm water control systems, toxic gas monitoring systems, chemical management systems, life safety systems, occupational safety features and systems, fail-safe features, barriers, access control systems, and other forms of EHS protection.
Monitors planned Research Park facility changes. Serves as a member of the on-call emergency response team for EHS-related incidents at Research Park facilities.
Conducts incident investigations, recommends corrective actions, tracks progress to completion and develops reports as required; coordinates with EHS subject matter experts as necessary. Assists with the development and achievement of EHS goals.
Maintains EHS records and submits required EHS reports. Represents EHS and serves on department and university committees as requested.
Acts as liaison with the community, students, faculty and staff in facilitating Research Park EHS programs. Monitors and evaluates MTW contractor performance.
Develops, implements, and evaluates EHS programs for Research Park facility. Conducts regular EHS inspections at the Research Park.
Directs ASU researchers and tenants regarding semiconductor regulatory requirements. Develops, maintains, and promotes policies, procedures, and programs to ensure compliance with applicable regulations, laws, and regulatory agencies.
Collaborates closely with the Facilities Engineering team, Hazardous Materials Services team, and the Capital Programs Management Group.
Leads safety programs related to equipment installation and removal, while managing hazardous material usage at MTW on a daily basis. Acts as the primary safety contact for tenants, ensuring safe and compliant operations at MTW.

Desired Qualifications:

Masters degree in environmental engineering, physical or natural sciences or related scientific or technical field.
Knowledge of equipment installation, modification and removal Semiconductor Industry Procedures. Semiconductor industry knowledge.
Self- starter, team player
Ability to operate & teach as needed Industrial hygiene safety equipment use
Ability to take Hazwoper training and participate in an emergency response team.
Ability to work some non-standard hours- evenings & weekends as needed.

Working Environment:
Activities are performed in an environmentally controlled office setting subject to extended periods of sitting, keyboarding and manipulating a computer mouse 50 percent; required to stand for varying lengths of time and walk moderate distances to perform work in cleanroom and sub fab environment 40 percent. Ability to clearly communicate verbally, read, write, see and hear to perform essential functions. Frequent bending, reaching, lifting, pushing and pulling up to 25 pounds 10 percent. Regular activities require ability to quickly change priorities, which may include or are subject to resolution of conflicts. Regularly required to perform work activities within a research laboratory environment subject to potential exposure to a variety of chemical hazards. Inspection of laboratories or other facilities that may contain hazardous materials, equipment or processes.

Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree and seven (7) years of experience appropriate to the area of assignment/field; OR, Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training from which comparable knowledge, skills and abilities have been achieved.

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ASU Statement

Arizona State University is a new model for American higher education, an unprecedented combination of academic excellence, entrepreneurial energy and broad access. This New American University is a single, unified institution comprising four differentiated campuses positively impacting the economic, social, cultural and environmental health of the communities it serves. Its research is inspired by real world application blurring the boundaries that traditionally separate academic disciplines. ASU serves more than 100,000 students in metropolitan Phoenix, Arizona, the nation's fifth largest city. ASU champions intellectual and cultural diversity, and welcomes students from all fifty states and more than one hundred nations across the globe.

ASU is a tobacco-free university. For details visit https://wellness.asu.edu/explore-wellness/body/alcohol-and-drugs/tobacco

Arizona State University is a VEVRAA Federal Contractor and an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.

Notice of Availability of the ASU Annual Security and Fire Safety Report

In compliance with federal law, ASU prepares an annual report on campus security and fire safety programs and resources. ASU's Annual Security and Fire Safety Report is available online at https://www.asu.edu/police/PDFs/ASU-Clery-Report.pdf. You may request a hard copy of the report by contacting the ASU Police Department at 480-965-3456.

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Employment Verification Statement

ASU conducts pre-employment screening which may include verification of work history,
academic credentials, licenses, and certifications.

Background Check Statement

ASU conducts pre-employment screening for all positions which includes a criminal
background check, verification of work history, academic credentials, licenses, and certifications. Employment is contingent upon successful passing of the background check.

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