Health Physicist Position Available In Fulton, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: Job Summary: Health Physicists at Georgia Tech provide professional support for the safe acquisition, use, and storage of radioactive materials and related equipment, ensuring campus personnel are protected from radiation hazards. Responsibilities include testing radiation exposure detection equipment, maintaining computer systems for environmental health and safety, and conducting surveys of x-ray equipment for radiation safety. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Health Physics or related field, along with one to three years of job-related experience. The salary range for this full-time position is $59,795 - $81,324 per year.
Job Description
Health Physicist Georgia Tech
- 4.1 Atlanta, GA Job Details Full-time $59,795
- $81,324 a year 6 hours ago Qualifications Customer service Hazmat Mid-level Master’s degree Bachelor’s degree Physics 1 year Full Job Description About Us Overview Georgia Tech prides itself on its technological resources, collaborations, high-quality student body, and its commitment to building an outstanding and diverse community of learning, discovery, and creation.
We strongly encourage applicants whose values align with our institutional values, as outlined in our Strategic Plan. These values include academic excellence, diversity of thought and experience, inquiry and innovation, collaboration and community, and ethical behavior and stewardship. Georgia Tech has policies to promote a healthy work-life balance and is aware that attracting faculty may require meeting the needs of two careers. About Georgia Tech Georgia Tech is a top-ranked public research university situated in the heart of Atlanta, a diverse and vibrant city with numerous economic and cultural strengths. The Institute serves more than 45,000 students through top-ranked undergraduate, graduate, and executive programs in engineering, computing, science, business, design, and liberal arts. Georgia Tech’s faculty attracted more than $1.4 billion in research awards this past year in fields ranging from biomedical technology to artificial intelligence, energy, sustainability, semiconductors, neuroscience, and national security. Georgia Tech ranks among the nation’s top 20 universities for research and development spending and No. 1 among institutions without a medical school. Georgia Tech’s Mission and Values Georgia Tech’s mission is to develop leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition. The Institute has nine key values that are foundational to everything we do: 1. Students are our top priority. 2. We strive for excellence. 3. We thrive on diversity. 4. We celebrate collaboration. 5. We champion innovation. 6. We safeguard freedom of inquiry and expression. 7. We nurture the wellbeing of our community. 8. We act ethically. 9. We are responsible stewards. Over the next decade, Georgia Tech will become an example of inclusive innovation, a leading technological research university of unmatched scale, relentlessly committed to serving the public good; breaking new ground in addressing the biggest local, national, and global challenges and opportunities of our time; making technology broadly accessible; and developing exceptional, principled leaders from all backgrounds ready to produce novel ideas and create solutions with real human impact. Job Summary Provide professional support for the safe acquisition, use and storage of radioactive materials and related equipment and protection of campus personnel from radiation hazards consistent with applicable federal and state regulations and Institute policy. This position will interact on a consistent basis with: personnel in Office of Radiological Safety, Environmental Health & Safety. This position typically will advise and counsel: NA.
This position will supervise:
NA. Responsibilities Job Duty 1
- Test and monitor radiation exposure detection equipment and devises. Job Duty 2
- Maintain and upgrade computer systems related to environmental health and safety and health physics. Job Duty 3
- Monitor and assist in hazardous waste management processes. Job Duty 4
- Prepare and present safety related reports; maintain testing supplies. Job Duty 5
- Conduct surveys of x-ray equipment as regards radiation safety. Job Duty 6
- Respond as directed to radiation-related emergencies. Job Duty 7
- Perform other duties as assigned Required Qualifications Educational Requirements Bachelor’s Degree in Health Physics, Radiological Health, Nuclear/Radiological Engineering, or related field or equivalent combination of education and experience Other Required Qualifications Overnight travel requhysicisted for project delivery; flexibility in on-site daily service delivery hours degree in similar (due to client shift schedules, project requhysicistements).
Required Experience One to three years of job related experience Preferred Qualifications Preferred Educational Qualifications Master’s Degree in related field Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities SKILLS This job requires working knowledge of radiation safety regulations and guidelines to include
HAZMAT, DOT
Shipping, and IATA Shipping. In-depth knowledge of computer systems associated with radiation safety is required as is radiation monitoring equipment operation. Position requires excellent verbal, written, presentation, and customer services skills, as well as the ability to interact effectively at all levels and across diverse cultures. USG Core Values The University System of Georgia is comprised of our 26 institutions of higher education and learning as well as the System Office. Our USG Statement of Core Values are Integrity, Excellence, Accountability, and Respect. These values serve as the foundation for all that we do as an organization, and each USG community member is responsible for demonstrating and upholding these standards. More details on the USG Statement of Core Values and Code of Conduct are available in USG Board Policy 8.2.18.1.2 and can be found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section8/C224/#p8.2.18_personnel_conduct. Additionally, USG supports Freedom of Expression as stated in Board Policy 6.5 Freedom of Expression and Academic Freedom found on-line at https://www.usg.edu/policymanual/section6/C2653. Equal Employment Opportunity Georgia Tech provides equal opportunity to all faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including applicants for admission and/or employment, contractors, volunteers, and participants in institutional programs, activities, or services. Georgia Tech complies with all applicable laws and regulations governing equal opportunity in the workplace and in educational activities. Georgia Tech prohibits discrimination, including discriminatory harassment, on the basis of race, ethnicity, ancestry, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or veteran status in its programs, activities, employment, and admissions. This prohibition applies to faculty, staff, students, and all other members of the Georgia Tech community, including affiliates, invitees, and guests. Background Check Successful candidate must be able to pass a background check.
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Other Information Job Grade:
S6
Salary Range:
$59,795.00
- $81,324.
00 Salary will commensurate with experience and education
Location:
Atlanta, GA