Emergency Operations Specialist I at Texas Biomedical Research Institute in San Antonio, Texas

Job Description:

Our Emergency Operations Specialist I will coordinate command and control for fire, security, and emergency services, logistical and administrative support functions related to safety and security of Texas Biomedical Research Institute. These entry level positions serve as tactical level operators that direct the day-to-day movement of responders to all types of emergency and non-emergency incidents and provides emergency communications to employees by multiple communication means for personal safety and security as well as supports the facilities and laboratory sustainment. These positions work 24/7 rotating and variable shifts including weekends and holidays.

The Role:

· Hourly, non-managerial positions

· Call taker and dispatcher

· Records management

· Facilities infrastructure and electronic security systems monitoring and alarm response

· Oversight of visitor management system and key control

Our Ideal Candidate:

· High school diploma or GED

· Demonstrated educational history of coursework in emergency management and communications; certification preferred

· Associates of Arts in Emergency Management or related field preferred

· Computer knowledge: Windows or Apple computers, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office

Who We Are:

Join our incredible mission to pave the way for a world free from the fear of infectious disease!

Texas Biomedical Research Institute is pioneering and sharing scientific research to protect you, your families, and our global community from the threat of infectious diseases. Our scientific discoveries create breakthroughs in medical research to provide better overall global health.

Texas Biomed is the only independent, nonprofit infectious disease research institute in the U.S. to combine:

• The highest-level biocontainment labs for infectious disease and biodefense research
• A federally-designated National Primate Research Center
• More than 80 years of discoveries advancing diagnostics, vaccines and therapies
• An entrepreneurial culture and specialized expertise in regulated science required for FDA approval

What We Can Offer You:

· Employee-centered culture with an emphasis on open communication, job empowerment and trust!

· Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance plans for your family (and even your pets)!

· An incomparable employer funded retirement plan with 7% retirement funding starting day 1 (and increases upon years of service)!

· Generous paid time off, with 14 paid holidays including Winter Recess (paid week off the last week of December)

· On-site medical clinic, wellness incentives & paid prescription drug resources to promote health management!

· On-site gym & wellness programs!

· Dynamic learning environment with opportunities for professional development, mentorship, continuing education (tuition reimbursement) and leadership programs to help you thrive both personally and professionally.

We are proud of our commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging! Texas Biomedical Research Institute provides equal employment opportunities for all qualified employees and applicants without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, marital status, pregnancy, genetic information, or other legally protected status.

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