Senior Radiation Safety Physicist (Hybrid)

westlakesrecruit; Barrow-in-Furness; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A nuclear-focused recruitment agency is seeking a Radiation Protection Physicist for a permanent position based in Barrow-in-Furness, UK. Hybrid working is supported. Key duties include conducting radiological safety assessments, risk assessment for electronics, and developing radiation detection systems. Applicants should have a relevant degree and demonstrable knowledge in radiation physics or nuclear safety. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to mission-critical nuclear objectives.

Qualifications

• Degree in a related field such as Mathematics, Physics, or Nuclear Science is required.
• Demonstrable knowledge/experience in radiation physics or nuclear engineering.
• Experience with radiological safety assessments and ALARP justifications.

Responsibilities

• Conduct radiological safety assessments to ensure compliance.
• Assess radiation damage risk and provide technical advice.
• Develop radiation detection systems and complete engineering designs.

Skills

Radiation physics

Nuclear engineering

Radiological safety assessments

ALARP justifications

Radiation transport methods

Education

Degree in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Engineering, or Nuclear Science

Job description

A nuclear-focused recruitment agency is seeking a Radiation Protection Physicist for a permanent position based in Barrow-in-Furness, UK. Hybrid working is supported. Key duties include conducting radiological safety assessments, risk assessment for electronics, and developing radiation detection systems. Applicants should have a relevant degree and demonstrable knowledge in radiation physics or nuclear safety. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to mission-critical nuclear objectives.