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Position Summary: Reporting to Operations Manager, the Cannabis & Controlled Substances Officer (CCBO) will inspect various teaching, diagnostic and research facilities of the University. Review applications to use cannabis and/or controlled substances, issue and administer internal permits, agency documents, and inventories of cannabis and/or controlled substances. Provide advice and safety training sessions to the community on safe handling, use and disposal of cannabis and/or controlled substances. Liaise with government agencies and with individual University departments. Primary Responsibilities: Manages and supervises the acquisition, usage, and disposal of Cannabis and/or Controlled Substances. Plans, schedules, and conducts inspections of teaching, diagnostic and research facilities at the University. Produces inspection reports. Recommends corrective measures where items of non-compliance have been observed and follows up to assess if corrections have been implemented. Oversees and updates records of laboratory inspections, internal and external correspondence, and investigations. Evaluates operational practices and physical facilities for compliance with government regulations. Facilitates laboratories and project managers in performing risk assessments and makes appropriate recommendations regarding renovation and construction of research facilities. Analyzes and processes the Internal Permit Applications to use cannabis and/or controlled substances. Analyzes animal, biological and general experimental protocols involving work with cannabis and/or controlled substances and makes recommendations consistent with program criteria and best practices. Acts as liaison between the University and Health Canada. Facilitates compliance with regulatory and best practice requirements as contained in regulations, guidelines, and standards. Develops and delivers safety training on cannabis and controlled substances to staff and students. Manages the day-to-day operation of the Hazardous Materials Management System (HMMS)-myLab cannabis-controlled substances module. In collaboration with the Occupation Health Administrator and team participates in occupation hygiene evaluations related to cannabis and/or controlled substances and medical surveillance. Produce and submits an annual report of activities to the University Laboratory Safety Committee. Liaisons with the…

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Source : Canada: Cannabis & Controlled Substances Officer McGill University Montréal, QC

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