Texas A&M University Environmental Health & Safety

Current Openings

While we do not have any active job openings at this time, our department frequently seeks talented individuals to fill professional and student roles. When positions such as Environmental Health & Safety Specialist, Student Technician, or other administrative roles become available, we will list them below with direct links to the application portal.

Why Work at EHS?

Working at EHS means being part of the "Spirit of Aggieland." Beyond the professional impact of your work, your support and maintenance of a culture of excellence at Texas A&M University directly advance the university’s mission of teaching, research, and service.
Here, while seasoned professionals use tools like SciShield and CampusOctics to manage programs and build recognized expertise, students gain hands-on experience and mentorship as a Student Technician for future career growth.
Furthermore, our leadership team is committed to the well-being and professional growth of every team member:
  • We support your certifications and facilitate access to resources to keep you at the top of your field.
  • Enjoy a family-friendly environment that supports your work-life balance, along with community engagement activities across the main campus and at additional locations.
  • Join a respected community with connections that last beyond your time here.

General Roles Description

Our team includes specialists, engineers, and health physicists who oversee vital safety programs across diverse fields. These positions are suited for those ready to drive university-wide initiatives and offer expert guidance to faculty and staff.
  • Environmental Health and Safety Specialists: Oversee areas including Laboratory Safety, Occupational Health, and Environmental Compliance.
  • Health Physicists: Oversee radiological safety and support research.
  • Fire and Life Safety Officers: Safeguard campus infrastructure and manage emergency response protocols.
  • Administrative and Technical Support: Ensure smooth operations through data management, communications, and business support.

Student Technician Positions

EHS is proud to be a premier employer for Aggie students.
Our student technician positions offer more than just a paycheck; they provide technical training and professional mentorship that bridge the gap between classroom theory and industry practice.
  • Field Experience - Work alongside professionals performing safety inspections, chemical inventory audits, and environmental sampling.
  • Technical Training - Gain proficiency in using advanced safety equipment and industry-standard software systems like SciShield and ChemTracker.
  • Flexible Scheduling - We prioritize your academic success by offering flexible hours that align with your course load and exam schedule.
  • Career Foundation - Many of our student technicians transition into successful full-time careers in safety, engineering, and environmental management.

To learn more or to apply for a position, click below:

Job For Aggies

How to Apply

All EHS positions are listed in the central Texas A&M University job portal. Follow the steps below to apply for your desired role, whether you are an external, internal or student applicant.

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More Than A Job

All EHS positions are listed in the central Texas A&M University job portal. Follow the steps below to apply for your desired role, whether you are an external applicant or a current university employee.

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External Applicants

Visit the Texas A&M External Career Site and search for "Environmental Health and Safety" or specific keywords like "Specialist" or "Technician."

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Internal Applicants

Current employees should apply through the "Jobs Hub" application in Workday to ensure their internal profile is utilized.

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Student Applicants

Search for Student Technician roles within the Jobs for Aggies portal. We frequently post new openings at the start of each semester and throughout.

Questions?

For questions about a specific role or the application process, please visit the Human Resources FAQs webpage or contact an HR representative.

Human Resources FAQs