Environmental Health Specialist

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🇺🇸 United States – Remote

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APHL - Association of Public Health Laboratories

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51 - 200 employees

Founded 1951

🏥 Healthcare

🍽️ Food & Beverage

💼 Consulting

Healthcare • Food & Beverage • Consulting

APHL - Association of Public Health Laboratories is an organization dedicated to strengthening laboratory systems that serve public health in the United States and globally. APHL focuses on various aspects of public health laboratories, including environmental health, infectious diseases, and public health preparedness and response. It also provides resources and training for laboratory professionals, supports regulatory advocacy, and fosters collaboration among members to enhance laboratory coordination during emergencies and public health crises.

📋 Description

• Provide programmatic support for APHL’s environmental global health work assessing and developing laboratory systems for blood lead testing in multiple African countries • Identify existing sampling and testing resources and opportunities to fill knowledge gaps • Develop a toolkit for blood lead testing in low-resource areas • Contribute to country-specific plans to build and sustain blood testing capability and capacity • Work with the Environmental Health Senior Director and other team members to implement project activities • Develop resources and facilitate project meetings • Provide project management, strategic thinking, and administrative support • Assess current blood lead testing capabilities and analytical capacity and develop country-specific plans • Collaborate with subject matter experts, public health partners, and APHL environmental and global health teams • Provide technical input into a landscape assessment of blood lead sampling and testing capabilities • Develop a sampling, testing, and quality management toolkit • Develop communication materials, including articles, blog and social media posts, and guidance documents • Share lead testing and other environmental laboratory information through APHL communication platforms • Connect lead testing work to APHL domestic activities through the Environmental Health Committee • Take meeting notes and write summary reports, newsletter articles, and other publications • Conduct research and analysis for surveys, reports, and project drafts • Maintain communication with APHL staff and partners by email, telephone, and direct meetings • Represent APHL interests at meetings, trainings, workshops, and site visits • Organize and coordinate project activities, workgroup meetings, training, webinars, and associated travel • Enlist experts, organize project teams, monitor project performance, and report project outcomes • Communicate program activities and award agreement reporting requirements with project officers and partners • Perform other duties as assigned

🎯 Requirements

• US-based role; employee must reside within the 48 contiguous states • College degree, two to five years of relevant on-the-job experience, or advanced technical training or experience • Advanced degree may be substituted for work experience • Typically a University Degree (BA/BS) or equivalent experience or certifications • Two to five years of relevant work experience • Knowledge of chemistry, environmental health, public health, project management, and global health strongly preferred • Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook • Ability to adapt to new computer programs and digital tools • Excellent organizational, verbal, and written communication skills • Ability to establish working relationships with diverse groups • Ability to work independently and switch between a variety of departmental activities • Ability to organize work projects and complete tasks within assigned timeframes

🏖️ Benefits

• Mandatory attendance at APHL Week, a conference/convention held at the APHL Home Office (most recently conducted virtually) • Remote work arrangement • Reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations