Health Physicist (Training) - Naval Shipyard

United States Fleet Forces Command; Portsmouth (VA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

United States Fleet Forces Command in Portsmouth, VA is seeking a Health Physicist (Training) to support the Radiological Support Division and Radiological Control Office at Norfolk Naval Shipyard. The role focuses on updating training per health physics standards and Navy directives.

Applicants must meet OPM education requirements, including a health physics degree or ABHP certification, with potential PhD pathways.

Qualifications

• OPM standards require health physics education or certification.
• Educational requirements include 30 semester hours in health physics, engineering, radiological science, chemistry, physics, biology, math or calculus.
• Certification as a health physicist by the American Board of Health Physics is acceptable, plus relevant experience.

Responsibilities

• Review changes to Health Physics requirements and ensure updates are reflected in affected courses.

Education

Health physics degree

ABHP certification

PhD progress

Job description

United States Fleet Forces Command in Portsmouth, VA is seeking a Health Physicist (Training) to support the Radiological Support Division and Radiological Control Office at Norfolk Naval Shipyard. The role focuses on updating training per health physics standards and Navy directives.

Applicants must meet OPM education requirements, including a health physics degree or ABHP certification, with potential PhD pathways.