Chemical Hygiene Officer

Engineering Intern - University (28 days ago)

Ithaca, NYOnsiteFull TimeSenior$93,922 - $114,794Environment, Health and Safety

About this role

The Chemical Hygiene Officer (CHO) is a campus-level laboratory safety leader within Cornell’s Environment, Health and Safety department, serving as the University’s designated CHO under OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1450. The role supports Cornell’s Ithaca campus and outlying facilities by developing and maintaining chemical safety policies and programs, promoting compliance, and partnering with colleges, research units, and external agencies. This position is embedded in EHS and provides visible institutional leadership on chemical hygiene and laboratory safety matters.

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Required Skills

Chemical Safety
Laboratory Safety
Program Management
Policy Development
Training Delivery
Inspections
Ventilation Management
Design Review
Incident Investigation
Regulatory Compliance

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Qualifications

Master's Degree
Chemical Hygiene Officer
NYS Driver's License
Background Check
PhD (Preferred)
CIH (Preferred)
CSP (Preferred)
CHMM (Preferred)
CCHO (Preferred)

About Engineering Intern - University

cornell.edu

Cornell University is a private Ivy League research university offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional education across more than 100 fields of study. Its colleges and schools span campuses in Ithaca, New York City, and Doha, Qatar, combining a land‑grant mission with global research and outreach. Cornell is known for interdisciplinary scholarship and strong professional programs—engineering, business, law, medicine, veterinary medicine, architecture, agriculture, hotel administration, human ecology, and industrial and labor relations—along with sustainability and public‑impact initiatives. Students and researchers choose Cornell for its rigorous academics, extensive resources, and emphasis on innovation and global partnerships.

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