Radiation Metrology Specialist
UW School of Medicine and Public Health · Madison, WI · 1 wk ago
OTHR$72k/yrFull-time
Key Job Responsibilities
- Calibration of well chambers and radioactive sources
- Consults with department personnel on proper protocol for maintaining laboratory compliance with accrediting organizations
- Facilitates cooperative research group(s) to improve current and develop new highly sensitive ionizing radiation measurement instrumentation
- Designs, implements, and executes research plans for improving clinical ionizing radiation metrology instrumentation
- Contributes to the development of radiation dosimetry research through presentations for internal and external audiences
- Radiation and Laboratory safety
- Provides instruction and technical support on newly developed and existing measurement instrumentation in various environments
Required Qualifications
- Experience in experimental laboratory research, with familiarity utilizing liquid radioactive solutions
- Experience as a radiation safety personnel member at the laboratory level
- Experience in general laboratory safety regulations and procedures
Department
The Department of Medical Physics is part of the School of Medicine and Public Health.
Compensation
The starting salary for the position is $72,000 annually but is negotiable based on experience and qualifications. Employees in this position can expect to receive benefits such as generous vacation, holidays, and sick leave; competitive insurances and savings accounts; retirement benefits.
How to Apply
To apply for this position, select either “I am a current employee” or “I am not a current employee” under Apply Now. You will then be prompted to upload your application materials. Application reviewers will rely on these written materials to determine which applicants move forward in the process.