Scientific Associate for Detector Development

4 weeks ago


Upton, United States Brookhaven National Laboratory Full time
About the Role

Brookhaven National Laboratory is seeking a highly skilled Scientific Associate to support the development, testing, and evaluation of radiation detector systems for nuclear security and international safeguard applications.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support programs in the design, development, and implementation of equipment testing for field implementation and data collection for the Department of Energy and Department of Homeland Security.
  • Work with a team to plan and execute test and evaluation studies of radiation detection systems.
  • Assemble and test early prototypes of custom-designed radiation detector systems in laboratories.
  • Provide troubleshooting capability during electrical and functional tests of radiation detectors.
  • Write interim and final project reports and presentations for sponsors.
  • Publish results of research and development in peer-reviewed, scientific journals.
  • Contribute to group, department, and laboratory proposals to federal and non-federal agencies.
Requirements
  • A Bachelor's degree in physics, nuclear engineering, electrical engineering, or a relevant field.
  • Demonstrated experience in data analysis in scientific research and engineering development.
  • Proficient computer skills: Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office 365 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), SharePoint.
  • Ability to travel as required for project work and laboratory representation.
  • Clear and concise communication and presentation skills.
Preferred Qualifications
  • A Master's degree in a relevant field.
  • Minimum of three (3) years progressively responsible related work experience, including supporting scientific research programs following established methods and standards for investigation and experimentation.
  • Understanding of ANSI and IEC standards related to radiation detector systems.
  • Knowledge and skills of software programming for data analysis, including experience with Python.
  • Demonstrated experience in the preparation of original proposals.
  • Familiarity with LaTeX typesetting system.
  • Understanding of Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration and the Department of Homeland Security's Office of Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction technology development efforts.
Environmental, Health & Safety Requirements
  • Must be able to conduct research and development activities safely in BNL laboratories by completing required trainings, interpreting laboratory safety information postings, and wearing appropriate personal protective equipment.
  • Must be able to pass Radworker training requirements and be willing to work in a radiation environment.
Benefits and Compensation

Brookhaven Laboratory is committed to providing fair, equitable, and competitive compensation. This is a multi-level role, and the full salary range for this position is $68,950 - $89,267 per year. You will be placed at the level and salary commensurate with your experience. Salary offers will be commensurate with the final candidate's qualification, education, and experience and considered with the internal peer group.

About Us

Brookhaven National Laboratory (www.bnl.gov) delivers discovery science and transformative technology to power and secure the nation's future. Brookhaven Lab is a multidisciplinary laboratory with seven Nobel Prize-winning discoveries, 37 R&D 100 Awards, and more than 70 years of pioneering research. The Lab is primarily supported by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Science. Brookhaven Science Associates (BSA) operates and manages the Laboratory for DOE. BSA is a partnership between Battelle and The Research Foundation for the State University of New York on behalf of Stony Brook University. BSA salutes our veterans and active military members with careers that leverage the skills and unique experience they gained while serving our country, learn more at BNL | Opportunities for Veterans at Brookhaven National Laboratory.

Brookhaven Science Associates is an equal opportunity employer that values inclusion and diversity at our Lab. We are committed to ensuring that all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a veteran, disability, or any other federal, state, or local protected class. BSA takes affirmative action in support of its policy and to advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. *VEVRAA Federal Contractor

BSA employees are subject to restrictions related to participation in Foreign Government Talent Recruitment Programs, as defined and detailed in United States Department of Energy Order 486.1A. You will be asked to disclose any such participation at the time of hire for review by Brookhaven. The full text of the Order may be found at:



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