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  • Job Announcement: Ergonomists, State of Washington

    POSITION: ERGONOMIST 1

    OPENS: October 13, 1999
    CLOSES: November 24, 1999

    SALARY: $4047-5179 per month (range 64)

    LOCATION
    There are two positions available at the Department of Labor and Industries'
    Central Office in Tumwater, WA (located just a few minutes south of Olympia,
    the state capital). Enjoy the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest
    without the hassles of Seattle traffic.

    DUTIES
    One position is with Policy and Technical Services, and will assist field
    staff with consultation and compliance activities, which includes assessing
    workplace hazards and developing recommendations for control measures. The
    position will also help develop technical assistance and educational
    materials on general and industry specific ergonomics topics.

    Another position is with Training and Outreach, and provides opportunities
    to work with industry and labor groups to develop general and industry
    specific workshops, training materials and publications. This position will
    also be responsible for giving presentations around the state, updating and
    maintaining the ergonomics web site, and helping to coordinate ergonomics
    presentations at the annual Governor's Industrial Safety and Health
    Conference.

    Both positions will work closely with a growing team of ergonomists in
    developing solutions to workplace causes of musculoskeletal disorders in a
    wide variety of industries.

    WHO MAY APPLY
    This recruitment is open to anyone who meets the requirements.
    Please Note: Verification of affirmative action status is required of all
    Labor and Industries employees upon appointment.

    REQUIREMENTS
    A Master's degree in mechanical, industrial or civil engineering, industrial
    hygiene, work physiology or closely related field with specialty in
    ergonomics.
    AND
    One year of experience in occupational ergonomics or industrial engineering.

    HOW TO APPLY
    Send a completed Washington State job application and examination to:
    Department of Personnel
    Applications Unit
    600 South Franklin
    P.O. Box 47561
    Olympia, WA 98504-7561
    Initial screening will be based solely on the information contained in your
    application. You should keep a copy of your application for your files.

    Application forms are available from the Department of Personnel's web site
    at: http://www.wa.gov/DOP/forms/dopforms.htm

    The official job announcement for this position and the examination
    questions are available at:
    http://www.wa.gov/dop/bulletins/29210oc.htm

    CONTACT: John Peard, phone (360) 902-6307, e-mail pear235@lni.wa.gov

    Rick Goggins
    Ergonomist, Policy and Technical Services
    Washington State Department of Labor and Industries

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