Senior Administrative Judge, Nuclear Safety & Adjudication

US Nuclear Regulatory Commission; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

US Nuclear Regulatory Commission through the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel seeks an experienced Administrative Judge with deep expertise in engineering or scientific fields related to nuclear regulation. The ideal candidate will interpret complex technical evidence and produce comprehensive analyses both in writing and orally.

The role requires independent decision-making in a timely and impartial manner, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with diverse

Qualifications

• At least 15 years of work experience in a field related to the ASLBP's work.
• Preferred Ph.D./M.D. with at least 10 years of specialized experience beyond the Ph.D./M.D.
• Expert knowledge in engineering or scientific discipline applicable to adjudicatory work.
• Ability to work courteously in adversarial or collegial settings.
• Proven ability to interpret technical material and provide comprehensive analyses.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate evidence in a proceeding and provide comprehensive written or oral analysis.
• Make independent, timely, fair, and impartial decisions.
• Communicate clearly and listen attentively in adversarial or collegial settings.
• Draft clear, concise decisions or technical documents on significant technical issues.
• Establish effective working relationships across management and staff.

Skills

Engineering field expertise

Independent decision making

Oral communication

Written analysis

Interpersonal collaboration

Education

Ph.D./M.D. preferred

Job description

US Nuclear Regulatory Commission through the Atomic Safety and Licensing Board Panel seeks an experienced Administrative Judge with deep expertise in engineering or scientific fields related to nuclear regulation. The ideal candidate will interpret complex technical evidence and produce comprehensive analyses both in writing and orally.

The role requires independent decision-making in a timely and impartial manner, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work effectively with diverse