Occupational Health and Safety Officer

UNAM FOUNDATION

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Position: Occupational Health and Safety Officer

Job type Full Time

Category Administration

Location / Branch University of Namibia / Jose Eduardo Dos Santos Campus

Closing Date 31 July 2026 (1 week from now)

Job Description

Oversee and ensure the implementation of Occupational Safety, Health and Environment (OSHE) policies, procedures and guidelines, as well as compliance with relevant national statutory requirements, across the Ogongo, José Eduardo dos Santos, Hifikepunye Pohamba, Oshakati, Rundu and Katima Mulilo campuses. The functions include, among others, conducting Hazard Identification and Risk Assessments (HIRA), promoting a high standard of occupational safety, health and hygiene, and protecting the environment from damage resulting from UNAM activities.

Requirements

Diploma/degree in Environmental Health or Occupational Health and Safety. Three (3) years of experience in the field of environmental health, occupational health or environmental management. The advertisement reflects the minimum eligibility criteria, and the search committee may establish additional criteria for the purpose of shortlisting and selection.

Published On 17 July 2026

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