Senior Specialist, Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety AVP Research Compliance

Boston University

Boston, MAFull-time$78–85K/yrSeen 2w agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation

$78–85K/yr

Location

Boston, MA

Schedule

Full-time

Work Authorization

Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

The Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety Senior Specialist reports to the Executive Director of OEHS and supports overall OEHS operations as a liaison across OEHS disciplines. The role works with OEHS Directors to coordinate, communicate, and support programs in chemical safety, environmental health and safety, occupational health and safety, industrial hygiene, clinical safety, and radiation safety. Duties are assigned according to program needs and organizational priorities.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree3 Years Related ExperienceHospital or University Setting

Full job description

Senior Specialist, Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety AVP Research Compliance

Job Description

Senior Specialist, Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety AVP Research Compliance

Category

Boston University Medical Campus --> Professional

Job Location

Boston, MA, United States

Tracking Code

26500016990818

Posted Date

8/20/2026

Salary Grade

Grade 48

Expected Hiring Range Minimum

$78,000.00

Expected Hiring Range Maximum

$85,000.00

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training and internal pay comparison. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Position Type

Full-Time/Regular

The Occupational and Environmental Health and Safety (OEHS) Senior Specialist reports to the Executive Director of OEHS and supports overall OEHS operations by serving as a liaison across all OEHS disciplines. This position works closely with each of the OEHS Directors to coordinate, communicate, and support programs related to chemical safety, environmental health and safety, occupational health and safety, industrial hygiene, clinical safety, and radiation safety. Duties and assignments are determined by the Executive Director of OEHS based on program needs, operational priorities, and organizational requirements.

Required Skills

Bachelor's degree and at 3 years of related experience, preferably in a hospital or university setting.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Required Skills

Job Location: Boston, MA

Position Type: Full-Time/Regular

Salary Grade: $78,000.00-$85,000.00

To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/BU/External/jobs/317191 (https://apptrkr.com/9892300)

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How this job compares

Set against the 1,109 open Environmental Health and Safety jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay: This posting$78–85K/yr
US median$88–128K/yr437 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $82K, is 26% below the US median midpoint ($110K) — in the lowest quarter of Environmental Health and Safety salary ranges across the US.
Openings: Olive Jobs lists 28 open Environmental Health and Safety jobs in Massachusetts and 1,109 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Massachusetts: GE Aerospace4 open
Amazon3 open
VulcanForms2 open
Experience: This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Environmental Health and Safety postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (749 postings).
Education: This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 385 of the 1,109 open Environmental Health and Safety jobs (35%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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