Health Physicist
Core
Subject matter expert providing professional guidance on the safe use of ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, partnering with researchers to ensure regulatory compliance and operational safety.
Role type
Senior IC Health Physicist (Radiation Safety)
Builds
Radiation safety programs, inspection protocols, and waste disposal pathways for university research facilities.
Domain
Higher Education / Nuclear Physics & Radiation Safety
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Radiation safety analysis, regulatory compliance (NRC, DOT, OSHA), radiological surveillance, emergency response, hazardous material handling, SOP governance
Preferred skills
CHP certification, CLSO certification, laser hazard assessment
Technologies
Dose-rate meters, contamination meters, x-ray cabinet leakage survey equipment, Microsoft Office Suite, SharePoint, web-based EHS systems
Responsibilities
Mentor EHS staff, conduct radiological surveys and decontamination, perform permit inspections for radiation sources, manage radioactive waste processing, respond to safety incidents, maintain compliance records
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
