The Chemistry Joint Safety Team is now accepting applications for committee positions for the 2018-2019 academic year.

Terms are one year long starting in August and open positions are described below (see our bylaws for more information). To apply you must be a graduate student or postdoc in the University of Illinois Chemistry Department.

If interested, please fill out this application.

Vice Chair:

• Maintain the JST Webpage
• Attend meetings with safety personnel when appropriate
• Fill in for Chair at meetings when needed

Secretary:

• Take minutes of all meetings, including Officer’s meetings, JST committee meetings, and monthly Lab Safety Officer meetings
• Maintain the ongoing list of Lab Safety Officers and their contact information

Treasurer:

• Track JST budget and spending
• Coordinate reimbursements for JST purchases and liaise with the School of Chemical Sciences Business Office
• Coordinate purchase of food and supplies for JST events and operations

Working Group Coordinator:

• Facilitate projects undertaken by the working groups within the JST
• Populate working groups by sending emails to the Department to solicit volunteers
• Report progress and results from working groups to the Officers