Nuclear Regulatory Commission

Rockville, MD, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Health Physicist to join the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). The successful applicant will be an integral part of the NRC team, providing vital support in the areas of radiation protection, occupational health, and nuclear safety.The ideal candidate should be highly knowledgeable in physics and related sciences, as well as the regulations and standards of radiation control. They should also possess excellent communication skills, and be able to work well both independently and as part of a team.We are looking for someone who is passionate about nuclear safety and has a strong commitment to protecting public health and safety. The successful applicant should have a minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Physics or related field, with at least 5 years of experience in radiation protection or related field.

Responsibilities:

  1. Ensure radiation safety and regulatory compliance for the NRC.
  2. Develop and implement radiation protection programs and safety procedures.
  3. Monitor and evaluate radiation levels in the workplace.
  4. Prepare and deliver presentations on radiation safety.
  5. Analyze data and develop action plans to improve safety.
  6. Train staff on radiation safety and regulatory requirements.
  7. Develop and maintain radiation protection records.
  8. Provide technical support to other departments on radiation safety.
  9. Develop and maintain relationships with external stakeholders.
  10. Monitor and review regulatory developments in radiation safety.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Rockville, MD, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Ms. In Health Physics

  • Working Knowledge Of The Principles Of Radiation Protection And Radioactive Source Use

  • Ability To Interpret And Apply Relevant Nrc Regulations

  • Experience In Conducting Inspections And Audits

  • Knowledge Of Nuclear Power And Reactor Operations

  • Working Knowledge Of Radiation Safety And Emergency Response Plans

  • Ability To Develop And Maintain Effective Working Relationships With External Organizations

  • Demonstrated Communication And Writing Skills

Required Skills
  • Data Analysis

  • Quality Control

  • Instrumentation

  • Risk assessment

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Environmental monitoring

  • Emergency Planning

  • Radiation Safety

  • Decontamination

  • Radiation Protection

  • Nuclear Physics

  • Dosimetry

  • Reactor Operations

  • Nuclear Chemistry

  • Nuclear Engineering

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • self-motivation

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Positive Attitude

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Resilience

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Health Physicist in Rockville, MD, USA is $63,700 to $82,500. This salary range is based on a combination of factors such as experience, qualifications, and the location of the job. The salary range also varies depending on the employer.

Additional Information
Nuclear Regulatory Commission is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedOctober 16th, 2023
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Nuclear Regulatory Commission

The Nuclear Regulatory Commission is an independent agency of the United States government tasked with protecting public health and safety related to nuclear energy.

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