Regulatory and Safety Compliance Officer & Corvallis Farm Unit Director
Full TimeJob Description
The College of Agricultrual Sciences is seeking a Regulatory and Safety Compliance Officer & Corvallis Farm Unit Director. This is a full-time (1.00 FTE), 12-month, professional faculty position.
The Regulatory and Safety Compliance Officer & Corvallis Farm Unit Director serves a dual leadership role within the College of Agricultural Sciences (CAS) at Oregon State University. This position exists to ensure that CAS maintains a robust and proactive safety culture, complies with all relevant environmental, health, and safety regulations, and effectively directs the college’s Corvallis-area plant science farms to support research, teaching, and outreach missions.
As Regulatory and Safety Compliance Officer, the incumbent develops, implements, and oversees the college-wide safety and regulatory compliance program. This includes conducting risk assessments, ensuring alignment with university and governmental standards, coordinating safety training, and serving as the primary liaison with OSU Environmental Health & Safety, Risk Management, and other relevant entities. The role ensures that all CAS units operate in a safe, legally compliant, and environmentally responsible manner, supporting a safe working environment for faculty, staff, students, and the public.
As Corvallis Farm Unit Director, the position provides strategic and operational leadership to five plant science farms located in the Willamette Valley. The incumbent ensures that these research farms are sustainably managed, financially viable, and well-aligned with current and future research and teaching needs. Responsibilities include supervising farm managers, budget planning, coordinating land use, ensuring regulatory compliance, and managing assets. The director serves as a key liaison between farm staff, faculty researchers, college leadership, and external partners.
Together, these responsibilities are central to supporting CAS’s land-based research and education infrastructure, ensuring safe and sustainable operations, and enabling the college to fulfill its mission of advancing agricultural science in service to Oregon and beyond.
Salary: $79,437.00 – $139,101.00
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