2 Senior EH&S Technician Positions at UCLA

[Amir Huda <amir@ucla.edu>]

UCLA Radiation Safety Office is seeking two Senior EH&S Technicians.
Following are the details:

Job Title: Senior Enivironment, Health, & Safety Technician

Salary Range: $2668 - $3211 per month (paid biweekly)

Job Description: 
As identified by governmental regulations and license requirements,
receive and survey incoming shipments, collect radioactive waste, and
prepare for disposition.  Perform radiation survey measurements and
safety audits of laboratories including decontamination and
decommissioning.  Analyze and collect samples for counting with
spectrometric instruments.  Perform bioassays to determine levels of
internal deposition of radioisotopes within the body.  Calibrate
radiation detection intruments.  Provide basic guidance to research
employees in the areas of radiation protection.  Develop and maintain
timely records via log books, forms, and computer.  Occasional technical
memoranda must be written using knowledge of radiation terms. 
Participation in departmental emergency response efforts.

Qualifications:
Associate's Degree (including cumulative course work in science and
math) and two years of experience in a closely related field, 
OR
Bachelor's Degree in physical science, 
OR
Equivalent combination of training and experience as determined by the
Radiation Safety Officer.

Working knowledge of radiation instruments. Familiarity with mathematics
sufficient to use instruments, perform surveys, and handle waste by
applying radioactive decay, inverse square law, and simple dose
formulae.  Interpersonal skills to interact closely with faculty and
staff effectively.  Possess valid California Driver's license.  Ability
to lift up to 50 lbs. and to handle 250 lbs. drums in the waste program.
Position is subject to California DMV's "Pull Notice System" and
continued employment is contingent upon proof of a satisfactory driving
record.

Job Requisition Numbers: 8011, 8012

Must be a US Permanent Resident.  

Closing Date: 6/23/98

Please send resume, salary expectation, and a list of three references
to:

Joseph M. Takahashi
Radiation Safety Officer
UCLA Radiation Safety Office
1010 Veteran Avenue
2195 WMB
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1765
FAX: 310-206-9051
Email: joemt@ucla.edu