Job Posting

[David Miller <DRMiller@UH.EDU>]

University of Houston
Job Posting

Health Physicist

The University of Houston is seeking candidates for the position of Health
Physicist (HP) to support the Radiation Safety Program.  The HP is
responsible for the x-ray and laser safety programs within the Radiation
Safety Program with primary duties of routine inspections of lasers and
x-ray machines.  The HP also maintains the inventory of other radiation
producing devices and performs inspections as required.  The HP is required
to maintain compliance with the Texas Department of Health Bureau of
Radiation Control regulations and keep detailed health physics records.

The HP consults with Principal Investigators on radiation safety matters
and supports the radioactive waste program.  The HP responds and
investigates radiation incidents and spills; and participates in the
Departmental On-Call.  The HP supports radiation safety training and the
Controlled Substances and Dangerous Drugs Program.

The position requires a bachelor's degree in a directly related field or
equivalent experience and one year of directly job-related experience.
In-depth knowledge of state and federal radiation regulations is desired.
Computer competence with PCs is required.  Moderate walking and lifting of
up to 50 pounds is a part of the job.  The starting salary is from $31,550
to $35,200 depending on qualifications.

THIS IS A SECURITY SENSITIVE POSITION AND A CRIMINAL HISTORY RECORDS
INVESTIGATION WILL BE CONDUCTED.

Please send Application and Resume to:

				University of Houston

Human Resources Department
4800 Calhoun
Houston, Texas 77204-5883
713-743-5770

To apply in person, contact the Human Resources Department  located in the
3rd floor of the McElhinney Building, room 347.  Specific questions about
the position may be addressed to David Miller, Manager of Radiation Safety
at 713-743-8570 between 7:30 A.M. and 4:30 P.M.

David R. Miller, RSO
Safety and Risk Management Department
University of Houston
4800 Calhoun St.
Houston, TX. 77204-1852
DRMiller@uh.edu
(713)743-5870


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