Position Overview
- Ongoing| Full Time | 2 positions available| $93k - $125k +15.4% super | salary sacrificing available
- Sutherland Shire location I Health & Wellbeing Programs I Generous leave provisions
- On-site Childcare for employees | work in a campus-based community environment
- Play a critical role in the Safety & accuracy of radiation exposure monitoring
About the Opportunity
As a Dosimetry Technologist you will be responsible for managing and maintaining radiation dosimetry programs, ensuring accurate measurement and analysis of radiation dose for our personnel. Your role includes calibrating and operating dosimetry equipment, analysing data to assess exposure levels and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and international best practice. You will also collaborate with other safety and technical personnel to provide specialist guidance and advice to implement effective radiation protection measures and advanced dosimetry technologies.
About You
"We are looking for a Dosimetry Technologist who has a strong technical background in radiation measurement but also brings excellent communication and problem-solving skills. The ideal candidate is someone who can work collaboratively in a team, adapt to evolving technologies, and has a keen attention to detail to ensure a high standard of accurancy" - Carmen Naylor, Leader, Human Health Monitoring
** Membership of the Australian Radiation Protection Society will be highly regarded.
Your Duties and Responsibilities
- Lead one of the human health monitoring capability lines (internal dosimetry, external dosimetry, equipment, quality management, personnel). Provide mentorship and technical guidance to technicians, technologists, clients, and scientific visitors.
- Supervise staff, manage budgets, and optimise resources. Apply innovative methods, techniques, and products to enhance work practices, systems, and processes, ensuring high-quality services and outcomes.
- Assist in managing projects and coordinating resources to achieve objectives across multiple projects or tasks. Collaborate with stakeholders and provide ongoing support to project managers throughout the project lifecycle.
- Contribute to the technical excellence and direction of personal dosimetry services, ensuring high-quality services consistent with ISO 17025 standards.
- Resolve complex technical issues with frequent independent decision-making. Interact with clients and stakeholders at all levels to provide solutions and continuously improve human health monitoring operations.
- Develop, implement, and improve technical documents, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with national and international standards.
Please click here to view the Position Description.
About Us
ANSTO leverages great science to deliver big outcomes. We partner with scientists and engineers and apply new technologies to provide real-world benefits. Our work improves human health, saves lives, builds our industries and protects the environment. ANSTO is the home of Australia's most significant landmark and national infrastructure for research. Thousands of scientists from industry and academia benefit from gaining access to state-of-the-art instruments every year.
Benefits of Working with Us
ANSTO employees are passionate about what they do. We enjoy being part of an organisation making a difference in the lives of Australians.
We support and reward our employees through eligibility for:
- Training, development and mentoring opportunities
- Performance based salary increases
- Work-life balance with generous leave entitlements and flexible conditions
If you want to join a world class organisation that's making a difference in the lives of Australians, apply now!
How to Apply
For further technical information relating to this position please refer to the Position Description or contact Carmen Naylor on (02) 9717 3980. For all other queries please contact Talent Acquisition on +61 (02) 9717 9361.
To be eligible for appointment, applicants will require a security and pre-employment medical assessment.
Application closing date: Sunday 22nd September 2024 at 11:59pm
All applicants must be Australian citizens.
In order to solve great challenges, we need great minds and great teams. At ANSTO, we understand that diverse teams produce better outcomes and we value the merit that a diverse perspective can bring to our team. We encourage people from diverse backgrounds to apply for our roles including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, primary carers, those with a disability, and women in STEM. ANSTO is a charter member of the Science in Australia Gender Equity (SAGE) initiative and is proudly taking action to create a gender-inclusive workforce.