Laser Artist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Department
Environmental Health and Safety
Responsibilities
Responsible for implementing and maintaining laser safety programs, which includes training staff, monitoring operations, and ensuring compliance with relevant safety standards and regulations. Responsible for complete knowledge of Federal and State regulations which relate to laser safety in a university environment. Develop and maintain laser safety programs and procedures in compliance with state and national regulations. Ensure all lasers and laser systems are registered and classified according to guidelines set by relevant authorities. Serves as the Certified Laser Safety Officer for the university community.
Determines the exposure potential for non-ionizing radiation workers through laser hazard evaluations and protocols. Conducts regular inspections and audits of laser facilities and operations to identify potential hazards and ensure safety measures are in place. Investigate laser-related incidents or accidents, determining the cause and recommending corrective actions. Be well-versed in relevant safety standards and regulations set forth by organizations such as the American National Standards Institute (ANSI), Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), and the International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC).
Manage and monitor the disposal of laser decommissioning and update of laser inventory, in accordance with environmental regulations. Maintain records of laser safety inspections, incidents, training, and equipment maintenance. Ensures compliance with all regulations and ordinances.
Performs periodic instrument calibration, adjusting and repairs when necessary. Performs inventory and leak testing of x-ray units in accordance with license conditions and all applicable regulations.
Remain constantly vigilant to changes or advances that may have an impact on EH&S related programs through proactive methods such as audits, research, interactions with colleagues at related institutions and by attending professional courses or society meetings. Keep abreast of new developments in laser technology, safety standards, and regulations and incorporate this knowledge into the organization's safety program. Immediately report any findings that may affect University programs to supervisors and assist in determining and implementing necessary policy changes to ensure best practices are realized. Member of the radiation safety committee and the laser safety subcommittee.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in physics, engineering, health physics, IH, or related scientific field and two years' experience or a high school diploma or equivalent and six years of experience. (Note: or a combination of post high school education and experience equal to six years)
Possess a Laser Safety Officer certification or the ability to obtain one within one year of employment.
A valid Florida or Georgia driver's license or the ability to obtain one.
University Information
One of the nation's elite research universities, Florida State University preserves, expands, and disseminates knowledge in the sciences, technology, arts, humanities, and professions, while embracing a philosophy of learning strongly rooted in the traditions of the liberal arts and critical thinking. Founded in 1851, Florida State University is the oldest continuous site of higher education in Florida. FSU is a community steeped in tradition that fosters research and encourages creativity. At FSU, there's the excitement of being part of a vibrant academic and professional community, surrounded by people whose ideas are shaping tomorrow's news!
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How To Apply
If qualified and interested in a specific job opening as advertised, apply through the FSU Careers site (jobs.fsu.edu). If you are a current FSU employee, apply through myFSU Self Service.
Applicants are required to complete the online application with all applicable information. Applications must include all work history up to ten years, and education details even if attaching a resume.
Considerations
This is an A&P position.
This position requires successful completion of a criminal history background check .
This position is being re-advertised. Previous applicants need not apply.
This position is open until filled
Equal Employment Opportunity
FSU is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.