Senior Physicist – Nuclear Forensics & CBRN Analytics

Mayvin; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 140,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Mayvin is seeking a Senior Physicist to support DHS, Science and Technology Directorate, in Washington, DC. This full-time role requires U.S. citizenship and an active SECRET clearance, with 10+ years’ experience (or 8+ with MA/MS) in relevant physical sciences.

You will apply nuclear forensics methods, analytical chemistry and data analytics to characterize materials, review programs, and brief results to stakeholders while maintaining rigorous safety and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree with 10+ years of experience or MA/MS with 8+ years.
• Experience supporting biology, bioengineering and biomedical engineering efforts.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support with knowledge of the nuclear fuel cycle and nuclear forensic characterization.
• Provide full-time support via reviews, planning, execution, analyses, and oversight of nuclear forensics programs.
• Demonstrate expertise in nuclear forensics disciplines and work with expert panels.
• Clear written and verbal communication to report results to stakeholders.
• Solid understanding of lab health and safety regulations.
• Exceptional analytical research skills.

Skills

Nuclear forensics

Data analytics

Analytical chemistry

Communications

Education

BA/BS degree

MA/MS degree

Tools

Statistical analysis

Technical reviews

Job description

Mayvin is seeking a Senior Physicist to support DHS, Science and Technology Directorate, in Washington, DC. This full-time role requires U.S. citizenship and an active SECRET clearance, with 10+ years’ experience (or 8+ with MA/MS) in relevant physical sciences.

You will apply nuclear forensics methods, analytical chemistry and data analytics to characterize materials, review programs, and brief results to stakeholders while maintaining rigorous safety and regulatory standards.