Assistant Director Environmental Health And Safety
Iowa State University
Ames, Iowa, United States
Not specified; pyy grade: ps811
Onsite
Bachelor's degree required
5 years related experience
Radiation safety officer duties
The role serves as the Radiation Safety Officer responsible for managing the institution's broad-scope radioactive materials license and supporting over 150 users across 80 laboratories
Job Summary
The role serves as the Radiation Safety Officer responsible for managing the institution's broad-scope radioactive materials license and supporting over 150 users across 80 laboratories.
Candidates must ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations while interfacing with the Iowa Department of Health and Human Services Bureau of Radiological Health.
Iowa State University offers comprehensive benefits including retirement plans, onsite childcare, and flexible spending accounts to support employee wellbeing.
Matching Summary
The role serves as the Radiation Safety Officer responsible for managing the institution's broad-scope radioactive materials license and supporting over 150 users across 80 laboratories.
Salary
Not specified; Pay Grade: PS811
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Bachelor's degree required
5 years related experience
Radiation Safety Officer duties
ALARA principles implementation
Regulatory compliance management
Staff supervision and mentoring
Nice-to-have
Advanced degree in related field
Strong analytical decision making
Collaborative university partnership skills
Experience with high-tech operations
Proactive safety culture development
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree minimum
5 years of related experience
Legal authorization to work in US without sponsorship
Certified Health Physicist preferred
OSHA/EPA/NFPA training preferred
Work Rights
Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. on an ongoing basis