Senior Health Physicist Job at Niowave Inc.
Senior Health Physicists
Summary/objective
The Sr. Health Physicists will be fully immersed into Niowave’s isotope program. The position includes varying degrees of Health Physics, Engineering, Regulatory Compliance, and Project Management specific to isotope production. The position will be working side by side with a team of Radiochemists, Physicists, and Engineers, producing, extracting, and characterizing radioisotopes. The candidate is expected to excel at Radiation Safety, and actively participate in ensuring ALARA principles with other radiation workers. Another facet of this position will involve day to day management of Radiation Safety and Dosimetry Programs, including Risk Communication, Oversight, and Management of Radiation Control Operations.
Essential functions
- Serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Health Physics for the development, implementation, and management of Radiation Safety practices
- Manage the workload of the Radiation Safety group
- Work with other Physicists and Radiochemists to design processes involving radioactive materials for R&D and production applications
- Ensure compliance with NRC and Michigan LARA RSS regulations
Required education and experience
- Bachelor's degree with 15 years of industry experience
- Master’s or PhD in Health Physics, Nuclear Engineering, or related field with 10 years of industry experience
- Hands-on experience working with dispersible radioactive materials, or an intimate working knowledge of such practices with experience designing processes and managing programs
- Knowledge of radiation interactions with matter, radiation dosimetry, and spectroscopy
- Experience with detection, identification, and quantification of unknown sources of ionizing radiation
- Efficient communicator with the ability to convey complex information in a concise manner to technical experts in other fields
- Familiarity with best practices for Chemical Hygiene and Radiochemical hazards
- Understanding of NRC regulations and State of Michigan rules for machine produced radiation
- Skilled in writing procedures, work plans or technical documents.
Desired Certifications, Registrations or Licensure:
- Certified by the American Board of Health Physics (CHP)
- Ability to serve as Trustworthy and Reliable per Nuclear Regulatory Commission Part 37 requirements
- Possess a valid Driver’s License, the ability to operate a motor vehicle may be required
Supervisory Responsibility
Will have supervisory responsibilities of other staff positions related to Radiation Safety Program and Operations.
Work Environment
This job operates primarily in a professional office environment.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift or move office products and supplies, up to 50 pounds.
Position Type/Expected Hours of Work
- This is a full-time position. Days of work are typically Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. but can vary based on needs.
Travel
- Travel is primarily local during the business day, although some out-of-area and overnight travel may be expected.
Please provide a
cover letter
specifically describing the nature of your technical expertise. Salary will be based on skills, credentials, and experience.
Other duties
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
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