Radiation Safety Specialist

Cornell University

Ithaca, New York, USA
Base: $87,414.00 - $101,590.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Fully remote
Laser and magnet hazard assessment
Compliance with regulatory requirements
Develop safety training and procedures
The Radiation Safety Specialist will support academic research throughout Cornell’s Ithaca campus by assisting with management of the laser, non-ionizing, and ionizing radiation safety programs

Job Summary

  • The Radiation Safety Specialist will support academic research throughout Cornell’s Ithaca campus by assisting with management of the laser, non-ionizing, and ionizing radiation safety programs.
  • Primary responsibilities include providing expertise assessment and control of laser and magnet hazards, working directly with Cornell labs to provide technical direction and support of safe utilization of radiation equipment sources, and administering and auditing program areas.
  • Cornell provides great benefits that include educational benefits, access to a plethora of wellness programs, employee discounts with local and national retail brands, health care options to choose from, generous paid leave provisions, and superior retirement contributions.

Matching Summary

The Radiation Safety Specialist will support academic research throughout Cornell’s Ithaca campus by assisting with management of the laser, non-ionizing, and ionizing radiation safety programs.

Salary

Base: $87,414.00 - $101,590.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • laser and magnet hazard assessment
  • compliance with regulatory requirements
  • develop safety training and procedures
  • inspect radiation hazard facilities
  • develop innovative solutions

Nice-to-have

  • foster a culture of belonging
  • value-based organization
  • provide excellent customer service
  • cultivate inclusive working relationships

Key Requirements

  • BS in health physics, physics, or related fields
  • 2-4 years experience in laboratory safety
  • Experience with Class 3B or Class 4 lasers
  • Familiarity with OSHA and ANSI laser standards
  • Valid NYS Driver’s License

Work Rights

Not specified

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