Health Physicist

Health Physicist

Environmental Health and Safety

Summary of Job Details

Under supervision, performs a variety of duties related to the Radiation Safety Program. Manages the radioactive waste program, including the pickup and processing of radioactive waste, and completion and maintenance of related records. Assists in the Laser Safety inventory and inspection program. Manages the personnel radiation dosimetry program. Assists in other areas of radiation safety, including radioisotope laboratory inspection and monitoring, radioactive material inventory and tracking, fume hood quality assurance checks and meter calibration.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in related area and / or equivalent experience / training.

1-3 years of experience in a related area.

Solid, comprehensive working knowledge / understanding of a specific EH&S field including related laws and regulations, and general understanding.

Solid organizational skills to plan, organize, and prioritize multiple projects.

Good written, verbal, and interpersonal skills to communicate effectively in a diverse environment.

Working skills in the appropriate use of technology and relevant scientific equipment as required.

Special Conditions of Employment

Maintain a valid CA driver’s license, a clean DMV record and enrollment in the DMV Employer Pull-Notice Program

Satisfactory conviction history background check

Must be physically able to wear a self-contained breathing apparatus.

Move heavy objects (i.e., 55-gallon drums filled with liquid).

Must be willing to work and respond to emergencies.

UCSB is a Tobacco-Free environment.

Days/Hours: M-F, 8-5pm

UC Santa Barbara is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age or protected veteran status.

For the University of California's Affirmative Action Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/4010393/PPSM-20.

For the University of California's Anti-Discrimination Policy, please visit: https://policy.ucop.edu/doc/1001004/Anti-Discrimination.

Application review begins 7/31/2024

Apply online at https://jobs.ucsb.edu

Job #70986