[ RadSafe ] Radiation Protection Specialist Opening at PerkinElmer

[Tung, Enoch]

Hi all,

Just wanted to pass this on to those that are interested (or know of others that would be interested).

Cheers,
-Enoch




Radiation Protection Specialist

Organization: PerkinElmer • 940 Winter Street, Waltham, MA 02451

Job Begins: 10/24/2011

Description: PerkinElmer Inc. is a global technology leader driving growth and innovation in the Human and Environmental Health markets to improve the quality of life. With over $1.8 billion in annual revenues, the company is a leading provider in the production and service of analytical instrumentation used in many facets of the laboratory.

Responsibility:
Perform radiation surveys in restricted and unrestricted areas using radiation/contamination instrumentation and associated equipment. Conduct periodic inspections and assessment, including data interpretation, identification of ancillary hazards, remediation of hazards, and survey documentation for ionizing and non-ionizing radiological hazards. Provide technical recommendations to employees to minimize radiation hazards. Participates in emergency training and responds to site radiological emergencies. Prepare data for evaluating radioactive material investigations. Maintain/calibrate portable and fixed radiological monitoring equipment. Perform daily effluent monitoring, bioassay processing and other routine RP tasks.

Experience:
BS degree in health physics or a related science. MS degree in health physics or related field is highly desirable. 1-3+ years of professional experience working in a Radiation Safety program that holds a Broadscope License. Graduate studies may be substituted for working experience. Proficiency in MS Office applications and strong written and verbal communication skills are also preferred. Working knowledge of programming languages and biokinetic models will be an asset.
Benefits Overview:
 
Competitive base salary/Top-notch training and development/Comprehensive benefits package/Paid time off and holidays/Tuition reimbursement plan/401(k) with match and immediate vesting/An environment that fosters career growth
 
PerkinElmer is an equal opportunity employer

Apply online at https://perkinelmer.tms.hrdepartment.com/jobs/3734/Radiation-Protection-SpecialistBoston-MA.

Attn: Jessica Smith • Email: jessica.smith at perkinelmer.com