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Whole Body Counting Scientist for Environmental Research
2 months ago
Company Overview
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is dedicated to enhancing national security through innovative scientific solutions. Our workforce comprises some of the most talented individuals in the field, committed to addressing complex challenges and contributing to a safer world.
Position Summary
We are seeking a Bioassay Scientist to provide essential scientific and technical support for our initiatives in the Marshall Islands. This program aims to understand the long-term effects of fallout radionuclides in coral atoll ecosystems, evaluate human exposure levels, and enhance radiological safety measures in the region.
Key Responsibilities
- Oversee daily operations of the Whole Body Counting (WBC) and Indirect Radio-Bioassay Programs.
- Conduct thorough quality assurance assessments of WBC data and maintain accurate personnel records.
- Ensure compliance with Institutional Review Board (IRB) protocols for the WBC program.
- Develop and manage database systems, validate dose calculations, and distribute Individual Dose Reports (IDRs).
- Provide mentorship and training to local technicians and students, creating procedural documentation in both English and Marshallese.
- Support the maintenance and operation of radiometric counting systems, ensuring adherence to quality assurance standards.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to improve procedures and communication tools for program implementation.
- Contribute to scientific reports, publications, and online resources.
- Perform additional duties as required.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in environmental science, chemistry, physics, or biology, or equivalent experience.
- A minimum of 4 years of experience with APEX and/or ABACOS 2000 Whole Body Counting software.
- Fluency in written and spoken English and Marshallese.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
- Basic understanding of health physics and the environmental behavior of cesium-137.
- Familiarity with database management and structures.
Additional Information
This position offers a competitive salary range of $132,810 - $170,556 annually, with various benefits including flexible schedules, education reimbursement, and relocation assistance.
Security Clearance
Eligibility for this position may require a Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance, depending on specific job assignments.
Equal Opportunity Employer
LLNL is committed to providing a work environment free from discrimination and harassment, ensuring equal opportunity for all applicants.