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  • 19 Feb 2026 2:24 PM | ANSTO

    Work Health and Safety Advisor

    •  Ongoing | Full Time | $97k - $129k linked role + 15.4% super  | 2 positions available
    • Sutherland Shire location I Health & Wellbeing Programs I Generous leave provisions
    • On-site Childcare for employees  |  Onsite Cafe  | Work in a campus-based community environment
    • Excellent opportunity for WHS professional looking for a challenge with career progression via linked role.


    About the Opportunity

    With the nuclear sector growing in the coming years, we are looking to expand our highly diverse and capable workforce for the exciting future ahead. As Australia looks to ANSTO as the leading source of nuclear expertise, advice, and services, you will have a crucial role in providing benefit to Australians through nuclear science and technology.

     

    In these roles you will provide trusted Work Health and Safety advice and specialised services, helping ANSTO staff undertake novel research and development activities while building collaborative stakeholder relationships.


    About You

     

    "You are a Work Health and Safety professional looking to apply your unique experience and expertise in challenging, real world applications in the areas of Operational compliance, Scientific research and laboratory operations, Construction, decommissioning and Operational maintenance." - Dean Ruprecht WHS Operations Leader

    Membership of the Australian Radiation Protection Society will be highly regarded.


    Your Duties and Responsibilities

     

    • Assist with the identification, assessment, control and verification of a broad range of hazards across the organisation including high risk hazards, through conducting safety based risk assessments and reviewing Safe Work Method & Environmental Statements;   
    • Be the initial and authoritative source of WHS advice providing support to all levels of personnel on effective WHS measures to be taken across a broad range of diverse and complex situations to maintain compliance with WHS legislation and meet best practice and principles;
    • Advise workers in resolving WHS and other compliance issues, associated tasks, proposed experiments, projects, procedures, reviews etc.
    • Advise on a broad range of conventional safety hazards including, human factors, chemicals, biological, physical etc by having a demostrated depth of understanding.   
    • Provide accurate, compliant and timely WHS advice on a broad range of diverse and complex hazards that may have competing requirements.
    • Provide initial WHS advice on Safety Reliability Assurance assessments and Safety Management plans and arrangements;

     

    Please view the full Position Description or click Apply to view.


    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.
     

    Working with us you will enjoy


    ANSTO offers training and development, performance-based salary increases and an extensive range of leave provisions to help employees balance work and personal commitments.

     

    • 18 days personal/carers leave for each year of service
    • 3 days paid leave between Christmas and New Year
    • Generous parental leave provisions:
      • 18 weeks Parental leave for primary caregiver
      • 11 weeks Parental leave for secondary caregiver (with incremental increase to a maximum of 18 weeks effective 01/03/2027)
    • Annual flu vaccinations
    • Cultural, Naidoc and First Nations ceremonial leave

     

    If you want to join a world class organisation that's making a difference in the lives of Australians, apply now!


    How to Apply

    Please apply for this role directly from the ANSTO Website vacancies page

    For further technical information relating to this position please refer to the https://www.ansto.gov.au/media/6589Position Description or contact Dean Ruprecht (02) 9717 9142 .  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:  11:59pm 5 March 2026

     

    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. 


  • 17 Feb 2026 4:08 PM | ANSTO

    Personal Dosimetry Officer

    • Tenure Ongoing | Full Time | $115K - $129K +15.4% super | salary sacrificing available
    • Technical specialist on ANSTO personal dosimetry services, instrumentation and calibration
    • Training, development and mentoring opportunities
    • Sutherland Shire I Fitness Passport | Onsite Childcare & Cafe
    • Free onsite parking | pool, soccer field | campus based environment 


    About the Opportunity

    The Personal Dosimetry Officer provides leadership and coordination of ANSTO’s personal dosimetry service (external and internal) to ANSTO staff members, contractors and visitors. This position is subject matter expert for all aspects of personal radiation dosimetry from external and internal exposure pathways.  The role ensures the accurate formal measurement and record keeping of personal ionising radiation exposure at ANSTO. It is also responsible for identifying, assessing and developing future measurement techniques as they become available for use at ANSTO for ionising and non-ionising radiation exposure situations.


    About You

    "The Personal Dosimetry Officer is a technical specialist on ANSTO personal dosimetry services, instrumentation and calibration and coordinates the development and improvement of dosimetry quality management systems."   - Carmen Naylor & Leader Human Health Monitoring

    Membership of the Australian Radiation Protection Society will be highly regarded.

    Working with us you will enjoy

    ANSTO offers training and development, performance-based salary increases and an extensive range of leave provisions to help employees balance work and personal commitments.

     

    • 18 days personal/carers leave for each year of service
    • 3 days paid leave between Christmas and New Year
    • Generous parental leave provisions:
      • 18 weeks Parental leave for primary caregiver
      • 11 weeks Parental leave for secondary caregiver (with incremental increase to a maximum of 18 weeks effective 01/03/2027)
    • Annual flu vaccinations
    • Cultural, Naidoc and First Nations ceremonial leave

     

    If you want to join a world class organisation that's making a difference in the lives of Australians, apply now!


    Your Duties and Responsibilities

    • Lead and mentor Occupational Hygienists, Health Physicists, Dosimetry Technologists and Dosimetry Technicians in the provision, development, and continuous improvement of Personal Dosimetry Services and provide authoritative and expert advice to support the achievement of best practice.
    • Plans and supervises the management, calibration, maintenance of plant and equipment and services associated with the Personal Dosimetry Services including the in-vivo and in-vitro capabilities (Whole Body Monitor, Thyroid organ monitoring and Radiation Bioassay), passive external dosimetry, personal and area air sampling for measuring radioactivity.
    • Management of exposure record keeping and reporting systems within the Personal Dosimetry Services and forwarding ionising radiation dose records to the Australian National Radiation Dose Register (ANRDR).
    • Ownership and application of relevant ANSTO Radiation Protection standards, policies and guides as part of ANSTO’s WHS MS in relation to the field of dosimetry and quality assurance.  Ensure that these standards, policies and guides are appropriate, compliant with regulatory requirements and take account of international best practice.
    • Provide expert advice as part of the Safety and Reliability Assurance (SRA) process, and to the Reactor Assurance Committee (RAC); coordinate safety and radiation protection assessments and audits; and perform and assist in radiation and safety assessments, nuclear safety, and risk assessments and their review.

     

    Please view the Position Description or click apply to view.


    About Us

    ANSTO is a leading global nuclear science and technology organisation delivering world-class research and expertise to benefit Australia and support a more sustainable future.  Using nuclear science, we improve health, support industries, provide expert advice to government on nuclear technologies and help develop Australia’s nuclear workforce.

     

    How to Apply

    For further technical information relating to this position please refer to the Position Description or contact Carmen Naylor on 0472 808 490.  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:  11:59pm 3rd March 2026

     

    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. 


  • 17 Feb 2026 3:38 PM | ANSTO

    Health Physics Surveyor

    • Ongoing I Full Time I $72k- $94k + 15.4% super | salary sacrificing available
    • Sutherland Shire I Work-life balance I Health & Wellbeing Programs
    • Great starting point or career change opportunity - Vacancies for Band 3/4 linked roles - occasional overtime as required
    • There is a comprehensive training & accreditation program available for this role

    About the Opportunity

    ANSTO is currently looking for the next generation of Health Physics Surveyors.  This role is a great starting point to launch you into an exciting career in Radiation Protection or may suit someone with tertiary qualifications in relevant engineering/science discipline.  Whether you are looking for a career change or are a Year 12 school leaver with an interest in science, we would love to hear from you.

    About You

    "The ideal candidate will possess strong technical, communication and team working skills. They will be flexible and tolerant to the ever-changing operational requirements of the organisation with a solid safety focus." - Darren McPherson, Radiation Protection Technologist - Safety Operations.

    Membership of the Australian Radiation Protection Society will be highly regarded

    Your Duties and Responsibilities

    • Monitor and measure radiation levels and advise on radiological hazards, provide ventilation safety advice, log information to ensure QA compliance.
    • Provide advice to different levels of personnel on the most effective practical radiation protection measures to be taken across a large and varied range of situations. This advice is based on defined policies and procedures within a set range of parameters.
    • Deliver basic radiation safety training to other ANSTO staff, including trainee safety officers and describe work procedures to non-ANSTO visitors.
    • Provide advice on radiation safety procedures to be incorporated into divisional documents, including assisting in the preparation of these work instructions while following safety standards, procedures and instructions.

    Please view the full Position Description or click apply to view.

    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.
     

    Working with us you will enjoy

    ANSTO offers training and development, performance-based salary increases and an extensive range of leave provisions to help employees balance work and personal commitments.

    • 18 days personal/carers leave for each year of service
    • 3 days paid leave between Christmas and New Year
    • Generous parental leave provisions:
      • 18 weeks Parental leave for primary caregiver
      • 11 weeks Parental leave for secondary caregiver (with incremental increase to a maximum of 18 weeks effective 01/03/2027)
    • Annual flu vaccinations
    • Cultural, Naidoc and First Nations ceremonial leave

     

    If you want to join a world class organisation that's making a difference in the lives of Australians, apply now!

    How to Apply

    Please apply for this role directly through the ANSTO Website:

    Health Physics Surveyor Job Details | ANSTO

    For further technical information relating to this position please refer to the Position Description or contact Darren McPherson 0475 812 666.  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:  11:59pm 1st March 2026

     

    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. 


  • 11 Feb 2026 10:57 AM | Matthew (Administrator)

    Queensland Health is currently seeking a Radiochemist to join the Radioanalytical Chemistry team within the Radiation Health Unit of the Health Protection and Regulation Branch in Brisbane, Queensland.

    This role provides scientific and professional radioanalytical chemistry services for government and external clients, supporting radiation protection of the public and the environment. The position involves both independent and collaborative work in routine and complex radioanalytical analyses and supports strategic advice across multidisciplinary teams.

    Key responsibilities include:

    • Providing state-wide radioanalytical chemistry services aligned with the objectives of the Radiation Health Unit.

    • Delivering high quality analytical results and contributing to service improvement initiatives.

    • Communicating analytical findings clearly to stakeholders and contributing to quality assurance processes.

    • Participating in national and international laboratory networks.

    What’s on offer:

    • Competitive salary and generous superannuation benefits.

    • Employee wellbeing support, including access to 24/7 confidential counselling services.

    • Career progression opportunities and access to professional development.

    Location: Brisbane – South
    Closing Date: Sunday, 2 March 2026
    Apply & Role Details: Queensland Health’s job ad (Radiochemist)

    For more information on the role, including how to apply and the position description, please visit the Queensland Health Careers site using the link above.

  • 14 Nov 2025 1:49 PM | Matthew (Administrator)

    Public Health Services (PHS) works to improve and protect the health and wellbeing of all Tasmanians by engaging with individuals, groups and communities Statewide and Nationally. The Radiation Protection Unit (RPU) within PHS is responsible for the administration of the Radiation Protection Act in Tasmania to protect people and the environment from the harmful effects of radiation. This is achieved through licensing, registration and a broad range of compliance and education activities.

    The Role:

    The purpose of this position is to assist in the administration of the Radiation Protection Act, Regulations and associated policies, procedures and guidelines, carry out regulatory inspections and compliance activities, and the development of innovative regulatory management solutions. The role will also:

    • Conduct regulatory aspects of radiation protection as an Authorised Officer under the Radiation Protection Act 2005.
    • Carry out projects and inspections under the Radiation Protection Act 2005.
    • Assist the RPU with the day-to-day administration of the Radiation Protection Act 2005, including preparation of authorities for issue and conduction of inspections to ensure that requirements of licence conditions and the Act are being met.
    • Assist the licensing and project officer with licensing and administrative duties as required from time to time.
    • Calibrate instruments and perform other health physics tasks as part of services offered to licence holders. 

    You will need:

    ·          

    • Tertiary qualification in Medical Physics or Health Physics or physics or a related discipline. 
    • Knowledge of radiation protection legislation applicable to the control and regulation of radiation sources in Tasmania.
    • High degree of analytical, conceptual, and communication skills, including the ability to provide technical advice to senior managers.

    Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

    Why Tasmania:

    Tasmania, Australia's only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle. Pursuing your health career in Tasmania’s public health system means building strong connections with colleagues and patients. It also means embracing a lifestyle where you can enjoy extraordinary experiences outside of work while making a significant impact on the community during work.

    Details of appointment:

    Permanent full time, day worker position, working 76 hours per fortnight, commencing as soon as possible.

    *notwithstanding hours to be negotiated with the successful applicant.

    Applicants should note that, for a period of twelve months from the date of publication, this selection process may be used to fill subsequent or similar full time, part time, and casual vacancies.

    Salary: $73,834 to $111,364 per annum. Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

    • Salary range is in accordance with Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement No. 2 of 2022

    Allowances: 

    In addition, the following allowances calculated on the salaried incremental point may be available: 

    • Professional Development Allowance of up to $1000 per annum

    Benefits available to eligible candidates:

    • A range of leave entitlements, including study leave and Professional Development Support.
    • Fitness Passport – You, and your family can access 40+ fitness facilities across Tasmania for just $13.95 per week per person, or $25.95 for a family.

    More information about our Employee Benefits can be found here

    Eligibility:

    Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria.

    • Satisfactory completion of an approved tertiary qualification in Medical Physics or Health Physics or Physics or a related discipline. 
    • *Registration/licences that are essential requirements of this role must remain current and valid at all times whilst employed in this role and the status of these may be checked at any time during employment. It is the employee’s responsibility to ensure that registration/licences remain current and to advise the Employer if their circumstances change. This includes notifying the Employer if a registration/licence is revoked, cancelled or has its conditions altered.

    Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

    • Current Driver’s Licence

    Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.

    Please apply: https://careers.pageuppeople.com/759/cw/en/job/1159965/health-physicist-500748

    Closing: Sunday 30 November, 2025 11:55 PM

    For more information:

    Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the Contact person for detailed information about the vacancy.

    Name: Nehal Ahmed 
    Position: Principal Health Physicist
     
    Phone number: 0418 531 824
    Email address: 
    nehal.ahmed@health.tas.gov.au 

    What it is like working at the Department of Health? 

    Compassion, Accountability, Respect, Excellent are the key values to work in Department of Health. Listen to some of the lived experiences from within the department through some of our wonderful staff and hear about their journey in relocating to Tasmania!

     


  • 28 Oct 2025 10:20 AM | Matthew (Administrator)

    Level B ($114,917 to $135,932) per annum plus an employer contribution of 17% superannuation.
    Fixed-term position available for 53 months available!


    The ARC Industrial Transformation Training Centre for Radiation Innovation (RadInnovate) is led by The Australian National University (ANU) in collaboration with the University of South Australia (UniSA) and the University of Adelaide (UA). The Training Centre boasts participation from over 16 partners spanning industry and government sectors, including Research and Development Corporations (RDCs), industry representatives, Commonwealth, State, and Territory governments, as well as research and technology organisations.

    We are seeking to attract an outstanding applicant who has the expertise in radiation sciences who will be expected to undertake research, education and service (including outreach). The research aspect of the position would include undertaking quality research activities and providing research leadership, including supporting the professional development of colleagues and need a record of research achievement as demonstrated by publications, conference papers and other research activities. For the education part of the position we are looking for someone with the ability and willingness to assist in the supervision of students working on research projects.

     

    To be successful you will need:

    • 1.       A doctoral qualification in radiation-based physics, radiochemistry, medical radiations or related subjects.

    Advanced skills in radiation science and technology.

    • 2.       Demonstrated experience in radiation modelling, including Monte Carlo simulations, dosimetry and radiation protection.
       
    • 3.       Demonstrated ability and experience in undertaking quality research activities and providing research leadership, including supporting the professional development of colleagues.

    • 4.       A record of research achievement as demonstrated by publications, conference papers and other research activities such as technical reports to senior government and/or industry, and an ability and commitment to contribute to bids for competitive external funding.

    • 5.       The ability and willingness to assist in the supervision of students working on research projects.

    • 6.       The ability to work as part of a team in a cross-disciplinary academic environment, an awareness or willingness to learn and incorporate the principles of socially responsible research, and an ability to meet deadlines.

    • 7.       High-level organisational skills and experience in managing projects with multiple priorities, monitoring workflow and in managing resources to meet objectives, timelines and deadlines.

    • 8.       Excellent oral and written English language skills and a demonstrated ability to communicate and interact effectively with a variety of staff and students in a cross-disciplinary academic environment and to foster respectful and productive working relationships with staff, students and colleagues at all levels.

    Desirable characteristics:

    • 1.       Proven ability to create and foster strong links with relevant industry, business, community and government organisations.

    • 2.       Evidence of experience relevant to the Training Centre’s research areas would be an advantage.

     

    The path to Adelaide University

    We are on an exciting path to Adelaide University as we prepare to open our doors in January 2026. Adelaide University will combine the strengths of the University of Adelaide and the University of South Australia, and we are dedicated to creating an accessible and future-focused educational powerhouse that fosters economic and social wellbeing through ground-breaking research and innovative teaching. You can learn more about Adelaide UniversityHEREand more information will be provided throughout the recruitment process.

    Enjoy an outstanding career environment

    The University is a uniquely rewarding workplace. The size, breadth and quality of our education and research programs - including significant industry, government and community collaborations - offers you vast scope and opportunity for a long, fulfilling career.

    It also enables us to attract high-calibre people in all facets of our operations, ensuring you will be surrounded by talented colleagues, many world-leading. Our work's cutting-edge nature - not just in your own area, but across virtually the full spectrum of human endeavour - provides a constant source of inspiration.

    Our culture is one that welcomes all and embraces diversity consistent with our Staff Values and Behaviour Framework and our Values of integrity, respect, collegiality, excellence and discovery. We firmly believe that our people are our most valuable asset, so we work to grow and diversify the skills, knowledge and capability of all our staff.

    We embrace flexibility as a key principle to allow our people to manage the changing demands of work, personal and family life.

    In addition, we offer a wide range of attractive staff benefits. These include: salary packaging; flexible work arrangements; high-quality professional development programs and activities; and an on-campus health clinic, gym and other fitness facilities.

    Learn more at: adelaide.edu.au/jobs

    Your faculty’s broader role

    The Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology is a multidisciplinary hub of cutting-edge teaching and research. Many of its academic staff are world leaders in their fields and graduates are highly regarded by employers. The Faculty actively partners with innovative industries to solve problems of global significance.

    Learn more at: set.adelaide.edu.au

    If you have the talent, we'll give you the opportunity. Together, let's make history.

    Click on the ‘Apply Now’ button to be taken through to the online application form. Please ensure you submit a cover letter, resume, and upload a document that includes your responses to all of the selection criteria for the position as contained in the position description or selection criteria document.

    Applications close 11:55pm, 20 Nov 2025

    For further information

    For a confidential discussion regarding this position, contact:
    Professor Nigel Spooner
    School of Physics, Chemistry and Earth Sciences
    E:
    nigel.spooner@adelaide.edu.au


    You'll find a full position description and/or selection criteria below: (If no links appear, try viewing on another device)

    The University is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. Female applicants, people with a disability and/or and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people who meet the requirements of this position are strongly encouraged to apply. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application.

  • 13 Oct 2025 7:56 PM | Matthew (Administrator)

    Employer: Ministry of Health – Manatū Hauora (New Zealand)
    Closing Date: 03 November 2025
    Type: Council Appointment (Fixed Term)

    The Ministry of Health – Manatū Hauora is seeking candidates for appointment to the Radiation Safety Advisory Council, established under the Radiation Safety Act 2016.

    The Council advises the Director for Radiation Safety and the Minister of Health on matters relating to radiation safety standards, authorisations, and the safe and beneficial use of ionising radiation in New Zealand.

    Two vacancies are currently available, with at least one position intended for a lay member. Applications are especially encouraged from candidates with knowledge or experience in:

    • Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material (NORM), mining, or regulatory oversight of these activities

    • The use of radioactive materials or irradiating apparatus in non-medical contexts (research, industry, veterinary, engineering)

    • International radiation protection standards (ICRP, IAEA, etc.)

    Appointments are typically for three-year terms. The Ministry values diversity and encourages applications from all backgrounds, including those with an understanding of Te Tiriti o Waitangi obligations.

    How to Apply:
    Applications (cover letter, CV, and declaration form) must be submitted online via the Ministry of Health portal by 03 November .

    View full position details and apply here


  • 18 Sep 2025 9:52 AM | Matthew (Administrator)

    Employer: Safe Radiation (Browns Plains, QLD) • Type: Part-Time
    Award: Electrical, Electronic & Communications Award 2020
    Website: saferadiation.com

    Join a specialist team maintaining, repairing, and calibrating radiation detection instruments and lab equipment to support radiation safety.

    Key duties

    • Diagnose, service, and repair radiation instruments and electronic lab equipment

    • Perform routine maintenance, functional testing, and component-level fixes

    • Keep service logs, calibration certificates, and quality documentation up to date

    • Support facility/building services maintenance and WHS compliance

    About you

    • Electronics/instrumentation or lab-equipment maintenance experience (radiation experience welcome; training provided)

    • Strong fault-finding skills; organised documentation

    • Safety and quality mindset; team-oriented and self-motivated

    Benefits

    • Niche, meaningful technical work + on-the-job training

    • Supportive team and skill-development opportunities

    Apply
    Email your resume and brief cover letter to Phil Allanson, Operations Managerphil@saferadiation.com


  • 20 Aug 2025 9:52 AM | Secretariat (Administrator)

    The Team:

    Public Health Services (PHS) works to improve and protect the health and wellbeing of all Tasmanians by engaging with individuals, groups and communities statewide and nationally. The Radiation Protection Team within PHS is responsible for the administration of the Radiation Protection Act in Tasmania to protect people and the environment from the harmful effects of radiation. This is achieved through licensing, registration and a broad range of compliance and education activities.

    The Role:

    • Assist in the development and implementation of contemporary policies, procedures, codes of practice, standards, guidelines and legislation regulating the sale, storage, possession, and use of radiation apparatus and radioactive material in Tasmania.
    • Implement compliance activities, including inspections and investigations, to ensure the safe use of radiation apparatus and radioactive material in Tasmania.
    • Provide expert professional advice to a diverse range of clients on a broad range of policy issues pertaining to the regulatory system for radiation sources.
    • Monitor state, national and international policy trends and scientific developments using available resources, including literature and specialist meetings.
    • Conduct research and innovative projects in a timely and efficient manner to enhance radiation safety outcomes across a broad range of practices, including medical, dental, veterinary, industrial, and laser.

    Note: - Please refer to the Statement of Duties for all the specific selection criteria of this position to address in your application.

    Why Tasmania:

    Tasmania, Australia's only island state, offers unparalleled natural beauty and a luxurious lifestyle. Pursuing your  radiation protection career in Tasmania’s public health services means building strong connections with colleagues and stakeholders. It also means embracing a lifestyle where you can enjoy extraordinary experiences outside of work while making a significant impact on the community during work.

    Details of appointment:

    Permanent full time, day worker position, working 76 hours per fortnight,  commencing as soon as possible.

    Salary: $123,717 to $134,336 per annum. Our Employer 12% superannuation contribution is on top of this amount.

    • Salary range is in accordance with Allied Health Professionals Public Sector Unions Wages Agreement No. 2 of 2022

    Eligibility:

    Successful applicants will be required to meet the essential criteria.

    • Satisfactory completion of an approved tertiary qualification in Medical Physics or Health Physics or Physics or a related discipline. 

    Applicants should note the following criteria are desirable:

    • Current Driver’s Licence
    • Relevant postgraduate qualifications with at least five years practical experience as a Health Physicist. 

    Note: - Please refer to the Application Guide for more information of pre-employment check.

    Download the Statement of Duties and any Associated Documents

    We encourage you to review the Statement of Duties, Applicant Guide, prior to applying for an overview of the duties, program, selection process and application guidance.

    Statement of Duties: 

    Senior Health Physicist HP04 (word)

    Application Guide:  

    Department of Health - Applicant Guide (word)

    For more information:

    Applicants who require further information are encouraged to contact the below listed person for detailed information about the vacancy.

    Name: Nehal Ahmed
    Position: Principal Health Physicist
    Phone number: 0418 531 824
    Email address: nehal.ahmed@health.tas.gov.au  

    Apply Here

    Tasmanian Government Jobs

    *Closing Date 31 August 11:55pm.


  • 17 Jun 2025 10:57 AM | Secretariat (Administrator)

    About the opportunity

    As Australia’s newest uranium producer, we’re growing and looking for an experienced Environment and Radiation Advisor (ER) join our ER team at the Honeymoon mine site in South Australia.

    Reporting to the Environment & Radiation (ER) Superintendent, you’ll oversee the completion of environmental and radiation monitoring and management requirements, ensuring compliance with regulatory and non-regulatory standards.

    In addition, you’ll proactively report and mitigate risks related to environmental and radiation hazards and support the entire operations team showing leadership by providing expertise, guidance and training, to support a safe, compliant, and environmentally responsible mining operation.

    Radiation experience is experience is essential.

    The role will be FIFO from the Adelaide charter terminal or Port Augusta, direct to site on an 8:6 roster.  (We may consider other rosters.)

    In terms of specific responsibilities, you will:

    • Complete inspections to identify, monitor and manage environmental risks and ensure compliance with EPA licences, legislation, regulatory approvals and internal procedures. 
    • Assist with timely review and management of all environmental and radiation hazards and incidents.
    • Complete environmental monitoring, analysis and reporting, as detailed in the PEPR.
    • Complete radiation monitoring, analysis and reporting as per the site Radiation Management Plan and Radioactive Waste Management Plan.
    • Assist in managing the environmental and radiation database, including entering field data and external data reports, QA/QC checks, and assessments against compliance limits.
    • Immediately raise and appropriately manage regulatory compliance breaches and/or internal action or investigation level breaches.

    About You

    What you’ll need:

    • A tertiary qualification in Environmental Science or related field.
    • Significant experience in environmental and radiation monitoring in mining.
    • Sound knowledge of environmental and radiation legislation.
    • Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to analyse and troubleshoot complex issues.
    • Excellent communication skills and the ability to develop positive working relationships.
    • Proficiency with monitoring equipment and software.
    • A willingness to work in remote locations and flexible hours.
    • A strong focus on and commitment to working safely.

    While not essential, Radiation Safety Officer Training and proficiency with GIS will be highly regarded.

    What We Offer

    We take pride in fostering a supportive team environment that values collaboration and professional growth. As part of our team, you will enjoy:

    • Chartered flights direct to site, camp accommodation and all meals.
    • 24/7 on site gym.
    • Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) to support your well-being.
    • Salary packaging and motor vehicle novated leasing options.
    • Access to our incentive bonus program.

    If you would like to be a part of a developing mine and contribute to our growth and ongoing success, we’d love to hear from you. It’s an exciting time to join us!

    Confidential enquiries are welcome by calling Donna Dittmar, Talent Acquisition Specialist on 0414 666 439.

    Applications are to be submitted to recruitment@bossenergy.com

    About Us

    Boss Energy is a publicly listed company which recently became Australia’s newest uranium producer. Boss Energy owns the Honeymoon uranium mine in South Australia, which is fully licensed for uranium exports of up to 3.3mlb and is run by an industry experienced team of mining professionals. With the recent purchase of a 30% stake in the Alta Mesa Uranium Project in South Texas USA, Boss Energy has reaffirmed its vision to become a global uranium supplier.


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