Health Physicist

University of Chicago

Chicago, IL, US
Base: $74,000.00 - $89,000.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Manage radioactive waste and inventory
Conduct laboratory radiation surveys
Implement alara program compliance
The Health Physicist will support the Radiation Safety Program and Laser Safety Program by managing radioactive waste and overseeing radiation monitoring

Job Summary

  • The Health Physicist will support the Radiation Safety Program and Laser Safety Program by managing radioactive waste and overseeing radiation monitoring.
  • Responsibilities include conducting laboratory surveys, ensuring proper handling of radioactive materials, and participating in emergency response protocols.
  • The University offers a competitive salary range of $74,000.00 - $89,000.00 along with comprehensive health, retirement, and paid time off benefits.

Matching Summary

The Health Physicist will support the Radiation Safety Program and Laser Safety Program by managing radioactive waste and overseeing radiation monitoring.

Salary

Base: $74,000.00 - $89,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Health, retirement, and paid time off included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Manage radioactive waste and inventory
  • Conduct laboratory radiation surveys
  • Implement ALARA program compliance
  • Provide radiation safety training
  • Respond to radiological emergencies

Nice-to-have

  • Strong math capabilities required
  • Digitize training programs
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects
  • Thrive in busy environment

Key Requirements

  • College or university degree in related field
  • 2-5 years of work experience in related job discipline
  • Multiple States Driver's License
  • Certified Health Physicist (CHP) preferred
  • Eligible for unescorted access to radioactive materials

Work Rights

Not specified

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