RSO Position Available

["Kerns, Ken" <kckerns@iastate.edu>]

AMES LABORATORY, IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY

Radiation Safety Officer (Health Physicist III)

The Ames Laboratory, a Department of Energy funded research laboratory
operated by Iowa State University, is seeking an individual to manage its
Radiation Protection Program. This individual will be responsible for the
daily operations of the Ames Laboratory Radiation Protection Program
including the effective implementation of 10 CFR 835 requirements and DOE
orders as applicable. Responsibilities include the development and
implementation of policies and procedures, approval of radioactive material
users and protocols and interactions with regulators and oversight agents.

Required Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in a physical science or
engineering field with 3 years of related experience. Experience must
include work in health physics, and knowledge and interpretation of
radiation regulations and their application in a diverse research and
academic environment. The successful candidate will have excellent oral and
written communication skills, supervisory skills, the ability to work in a
team environment and a thorough knowledge of radiation protection
principles.

Preferred Qualifications: Valid driver's license
 
Salary/Wage: $39,723 minimum, dependent upon qualifications
 
Proposed Start Date: As soon as possible

Appointment Conditions: Continuous, 12 Months, Full Time

Application Instructions: Send cover letter, resume, plus the names,
addresses and telephone numbers of two references (or e-mail addresses) to:
Ames Laboratory Human Resources, 105 TASF, Iowa State University, Ames, IA
50011 or e-mail application materials to witt@ameslab.gov.  To guarantee
consideration, application must be received by March 10, 2001.  Ames
Laboratory is an AA/EEO employer.

======================
Ken Kerns, RSO
Iowa State University
(515) 294-0746 office
(515) 294-3199 fax
kckerns@iastate.edu 
======================
************************************************************************
The RADSAFE Frequently Asked Questions list, archives and subscription
information can be accessed at http://www.ehs.uiuc.edu/~rad/radsafe.html