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  • 10 Jun 2025 9:03 AM | Matthew (Administrator)

    Miranda, Sydney NSW |Full-Time | Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency (ARPANSA) Policy, Planning & Regulation | Federal Government

    ARPANSA is the Australian Government’s primary authority on radiation protection and nuclear safety. Our mission is to protect people and the environment from the harmful effects of radiation through regulation, research, services, and stakeholder engagement.

    About the Section

    The Facility Safety Section oversees the regulation of prescribed radiation facilities and nuclear installations. This includes assessing licence applications, conducting inspections, and developing regulatory guidance. Major facilities include the OPAL reactor and radiopharmaceutical production facilities at Lucas Heights, as well as accelerators located in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, and Perth.

    What We Offer

    Working at ARPANSA provides dynamic and meaningful career opportunities, with benefits including:

    • Strong workplace values: commitment, respect, inclusion, collegiality, and excellence

    • Engagement with national and international stakeholders in science and regulation

    • Opportunities to contribute to public health and safety

    • A diverse, inclusive, and flexible workplace with free onsite parking

    • Competitive salaries and conditions, including 15.4% superannuation

    Role Overview

    As a Regulatory Officer, you will:

    • Assess applications for licences for nuclear installations, prescribed radiation facilities, and sources

    • Conduct inspections to ensure compliance with legislation, codes, and standards

    • Provide expert advice on radiation protection and nuclear safety

    • Contribute to the development of regulatory policies, strategies, and guidance

    • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders

    • Support the work of the Regulatory Services Branch

    About You

    We’re looking for a candidate who:

    • Holds a degree in a STEM discipline, or has equivalent regulatory or operational experience

    • Ideally has experience in radiation protection

    • Demonstrates strong initiative, analytical skills, and sound decision-making

    • Communicates effectively, both orally and in writing

    • Builds positive, professional relationships

    • Is an Australian citizen and willing to travel interstate when required

    • Can obtain and maintain a national security clearance

    Selection Criteria (Maximum 1000 words total)

    1. Experience in a high-hazard, radiation protection, nuclear safety, or regulated environment

    2. Ability to assess technical information, conduct inspections, and contribute to strategic thinking

    3. Demonstrated team contribution and collaboration

    4. Ability to build and maintain positive working relationships

    5. High levels of integrity and professionalism

    6. Strong communication and negotiation skills

    Eligibility Requirements

    Employment is subject to:

    • Conditions under the Public Service Act 1999

    • Security clearance granted by AGSVA

    • Evidence of qualifications

    • National police check with no identified risks

    • Approval of a Notice of Engagement by the CEO or Delegate

    Please ensure you are familiar with the Australian Government Security Clearance Application Guide Book and can provide required documents.

    How to Apply

    1. Review the application guidance and general information

    2. Prepare a resume and a 1000-word pitch addressing the role and selection criteria

    3. Submit your application via ARPANSA’s recruitment portal

    4. https://www.seek.com.au/job/84617620


  • 10 Jun 2025 8:56 AM | Matthew (Administrator)

    $128,169 – $137,918 | Permanent Full-Time | Based in Brisbane, QLD | HP4 Classification

    Queensland Health is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Health and Medical Physicist to join our Health Protection and Regulation Branch. In this role, you'll help protect Queenslanders by enforcing radiation safety laws, providing expert scientific advice, and conducting field measurements across a range of industries and environments—from hospitals to mines to research facilities.

    What You’ll Be Doing

    • Regulate radiation safety across Queensland by conducting audits, inspections, and investigations under the Radiation Safety Act 1999

    • Provide expert advice on complex health and medical physics issues, including risk assessments and intervention planning

    • Measure and interpret radiation exposures, both ionising and non-ionising, across a wide variety of locations and sectors

    • Develop policies, reports, and presentations to support state-wide radiation protection initiatives

    • Participate in an on-call roster for urgent matters, and make delegated decisions regarding compliance and enforcement

    About You

    We’re looking for someone who brings:

    • A tertiary qualification in physics or an applied science (postgraduate qualifications are a strong advantage)

    • A current C Class Driver’s Licence

    • Experience in at least three of the following areas:

      • Postgraduate qualifications in radiation physics (e.g. MSc, PhD)

      • Work as a radiation physicist or in a radiation-related science field

      • Communicating scientific advice to a range of audiences

      • Experience in a regulatory compliance environment

      • Affiliation with a radiation-related professional organisation

    Why Join Us?

    Work with a team of passionate professionals committed to public safety, scientific excellence, and professional development. Enjoy benefits including:

    Lifestyle and Wellbeing

    • 12.75% superannuation and 17.5% leave loading

    • Access to confidential wellbeing and support programs for you and your immediate family

    • Flexible leave options including cultural, domestic violence, study, and reproductive health leave

    Career and Learning

    • Clear pathways across more than 300 career types within Queensland Health

    • Support for external development and access to internal training

    • Hands-on experience across a range of complex and rewarding projects

    Equity and Inclusion

    We are proud to support equity, diversity, and cultural safety in the workplace. If you need flexibility or adjustments during the recruitment process, we encourage you to contact the hiring manager. Support needs will not impact hiring decisions.

    Key Details

    • Location: Brisbane Inner City (Herston)

    • Position Status: Permanent, Full-Time

    • Classification: HP4

    • Reference: QLD/QPHASS640497

    • Salary Range: $128,169 – $137,918 plus super

    • Closing Date: 17 June 2025

    • Contact: Stephen Carter – (07) 3328 9202

    Apply Now

    For more information or to apply, visit the official job listing or contact the hiring team directly.

  • 11 Mar 2025 4:34 PM | Matthew (Administrator)

    Closing date: 1st April, 2025

    $108,459 - $116,711

    Canberra, ACT

    The Health Protection Service (HPS), Health Risk Facilities and Radiation Safety (HRF&RS) section is a seeking a Radiation Safety Officer to support the functions of the Radiation Safety unit and be part of a multidisciplinary section within HPS comprising of: Radiation Safety; Health Care Facilities, and Infection Control.

    As a Radiation Safety Officer in the Radiation Safety unit, you will be required to deliver a variety of regulatory activities related to radiation safety and help enforce the principles of radiation protection including the process of Justification, Optimisation and Limitation, and ensure that radiation exposures to workers, patients, members of the public and the environment are kept as low as reasonably achievable. This includes radiation source registration and user licensing, compliance monitoring and surveillance and enforcement actions under the Radiation Protection Act 2006, and related codes of practice. The role will be required to provide advice on radiation safety matters and facilitate community understanding of radiation safety issues and provide administrative support to the ACT Radiation Advisory Committee on behalf of the HPS.

    The ideal applicant will have a good understanding of radiation safety and protection and experience in or knowledge of regulation.

    We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply.

    We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply.

     

    Eligibility/Other Requirements:

    • Tertiary qualifications or equivalent in science with a major in physics, nuclear science, or an associated discipline relevant to radiation protection and/or radiation emitting devices.
    • Current driver’s licence.
    • Prior to commencement, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.

    Desirable:

    • Regulatory experience or experience in the application of regulatory requirements.

    Notes:

    • Selection may be based on written application and referee reports only.
    • This is a permanent ongoing position that is available immediately.

    How to Apply: For further information, please visit

    http://www.jobs.act.gov.au/jobs/act-health/permanent/23827


  • 5 Mar 2025 2:38 PM | ANSTO

    Position Overview

    • Ongoing | Full Time| Salary commensurate with experience | +15.4% super
    • Sutherland Shire location I Health & Wellbeing Programs I Generous leave provisions
    • Onsite Childcare Centre for Employees | Onsite Cafe & parking |  sporting facilities, swimming pool
    • Be part of the Nuclear Medicine Senior Leadership team supporting the safe, secure & sustainable supply of nuclear medicine.

    About the Opportunity

    The Senior Manager, Safety is to deliver excellent outcomes for ANSTO, Nuclear Medicine, our customers and their patients. The position is part of the Nuclear Medicine senior leadership team, and significantly contributes to the objectives supporting safe, secure, and sustainable supply of nuclear medicine.

    About You

    "This is an exciting opportunity to unleash your passion for safety within the Nuclear Medicine Senior Leadership team.   What we do makes a difference for all Australians, how we do it ensures the sustainability of nuclear medicine supply for generations to come" - Ian Martin, General Manager, Nuclear Medicine.

    Your Duties and Responsibilities

    Senior Leadership Team

    • Provide input, advice and support to the General Manager, governance bodies and the broader ANSTO community, to ensure the strategic objectives of ANSTO and Nuclear Medicine are aligned, and plans are in place to meet set objectives.
    • Deliver performance excellence as assessed by the business balanced scorecard and key performance indicators.
    • Continue to build a great place to work in Nuclear Medicine, consistent with ANSTO’s values and desired high reliability culture.

     

    Senior Manager, Safety

    • Lead the design and delivery of Nuclear Medicine’s safety and capability strategy. Ensure this aligns to ANSTO’s strategic direction and executable business plans.
    • Lead and manage the day-to-day safety and capability performance and within Nuclear Medicine consistent with its regulatory and compliance obligations, workforce plan, operational objectives, and financial budgets, thus ensuring that service obligations to customers are met.
    • Develop and deliver programs on hazard and risk management, building staff capability and awareness of the risk within Nuclear Medicine.
    • Engage in complex cross functional problems through a systematic, risk-based approach.

     

    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.
     

    Working with us you will enjoy

    ANSTO offers 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
      • 8 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

    For further technical information relating to this position please refer to the Position Description or contact Ian Martin on 0436 806 576.  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:  12 March 2025 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. 


  • 17 Feb 2025 1:50 PM | Matthew (Administrator)

    Are advertising a role: https://www.linkedin.com/hiring/jobs/4155527449/detail/

    Position Overview:

    • Salary ranging $80,000 - $150,000 depending on experience
    • Rockstar Radiation Protection Advisor: Seeking a dynamic professional ready for an exciting career move.
    • Location: Gorgeous Western Australia—where the sun always shines, the beaches are breathtaking, and the community is as vibrant as the landscape.
    • Impactful Role: Join an industry-leading team and make a real difference.
    • NORM Expertise: Must have a working knowledge of Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material (NORM).
    • Love for Writing: Passionate about crafting Radiation Management Plans that could rival the next best-seller.
    • Adventurous Spirit: Eager to explore offshore locations and the remote wilderness of Australia.
    • Lifestyle Perks: Enjoy the unbeatable lifestyle WA has to offer while advancing your career.
    • Humor and Adaptability: Ability to balance science with a sense of humor and embrace the adventurous nature of the role.

    Ready to take the leap? Come join us and make your mark in paradise!

  • 17 Jan 2025 2:22 PM | Bridget (Administrator)
    • Location: Darwin NT 
    • Salary: $91,944 to $104,393
    • Closing date: 2 February 2025
    • Link: Job Details | APS Jobs


    Who we are 
    The Office of the Supervising Scientist works to conserve, protect and sustainably manage Australia’s biodiversity, wildlife and heritage. We work to make the environment and our heritage better for current and future generations. We contribute to improving the extent, condition and connectivity of Australia’s and the region’s unique environment, consistent with national and international obligations. Working with others, we help identify, protect, conserve and celebrate Australia’s significant natural, Indigenous and historic heritage.

    The Office of the Supervising Scientist ensures the protection of the Alligator Rivers Region, including Kakadu National Park, and the local communities from the effects of uranium mining by undertaking environmental research and monitoring, participating in and overseeing the regulatory process and developing standards and practices for environmental protection.

    The Environmental Research Institute of the Supervising Scientist (ERISS) provides specialist technical advice to the Supervising Scientist on the protection of the environment and people of the Alligator Rivers Region (ARR) from the effects of uranium mining. The primary function of ERISS is to conduct research into developing standards and leading practice methodologies for monitoring and assessing the environmental impact of uranium mining in the ARR. Research programs include: water and sediment quality; ecosystem restoration and landform; and environmental radioactivity.


    The key duties of the position include:

    • Manage the day-to-day operation of the radiochemistry and alpha spectrometry laboratories, including staff, resources, workflow, data and records, procurements, commercial contracts and WHS requirements. 
    • Apply complex wet chemistry techniques to prepare environmental samples for low-level radionuclide analysis. 
    • Install and maintain alpha spectrometry equipment and use it to measure the radionuclide content of prepared samples and calculate and report results. 
    • Develop, review and update standard operating and quality assurance procedures for radiochemistry and alpha spectrometry. 
    • Train and build capability in technical staff working in radiochemistry and alpha spectrometry. 
    • Lead or assist with field-based tasks to support research and environmental monitoring activities within the branch.
    • Perform the corporate role of either chemical or radiation safety officer (or deputy).

    For detailed information about the job-specific capabilities for this role, please view the Job Description which can be downloaded from the relevant job posting on our website - the Apply Now link will take you there.


    Eligibility

    • Mandatory qualifications - A degree in chemistry (or a related discipline) or equivalent experience working in a wet chemistry laboratory.
    • Citizenship - To be eligible for employment with the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water you must be an Australian citizen.
    • Pre-employment Check - Your suitability for employment will be assessed through a pre-employment screening process. This process includes a requirement to undergo and satisfy a National Police Check, referee checks, character clearance and where required a pre-employment medical assessment, specified mandatory qualification(s) validation and a probation period of 6 months.

    The successful applicant must:
    • hold a current Apply First Aid Certificate or have the ability to obtain this qualification
    • hold a current coxswains licence or have the ability to obtain
    • hold and maintain a valid Australian motor vehicle drivers licence
    • meet physical fitness minimum standards to undertake work within the role including firefighting as needed
    • be a proficient swimmer.


    Notes

    Please note:

    • relocation assistance is subject to negotiation
    • the physical requirements of the role(s) involve a combination of outdoor and office-based work
    • you will be required to complete specific training (including refresher training) related to the role including remote area training, defensive driving, first aid and CPR courses
    • you will be required to travel in remote/isolated locations in northern Australia or its near northern neighbours, using a variety of transport including vessels, light/commercial aircraft, helicopters and manual four-wheel drive vehicles
    • you will be required to wear an official uniform supplied by the department, including during field operations (as applicable), in accordance with the department’s uniform policy
    • ​​​​​​​​​​you will be required to wear appropriate protective personal equipment and clothing to comply with departmental Work Health & Safety policies and procedures

    We currently have one vacancy available for immediate filling in Darwin. A merit pool for filling the same or similar position in Darwin may be established at the conclusion of this selection process. 


  • 14 Nov 2024 11:16 AM | Matthew (Administrator)

    Closing date is 11 December 2024.

    https://www.apsjobs.gov.au/s/job-details?title=team-leader-radiation&Id=a05OY000007cBEXYA2

    The Office of the Supervising Scientist is responsible for protecting the environment of the Alligator Rivers Region, including Kakadu National Park, from the effects of uranium mining. We conduct independent research and monitoring, participate in and oversee the regulatory process for uranium mining in the region and develop standards and practices for environmental protection.

    The Environmental Research Institute of the Supervising Scientist conducts world-class research for monitoring and assessing the environmental impacts of uranium mining. We are a multidisciplinary institute with research programs spanning environmental radiation, water and sediment quality, ecosystem restoration, geomorphology, omics, drone remote sensing and environmental applications of artificial intelligence. 

    Our Radiation program focuses on assessing the radiation impacts to the public and the environment from uranium mining activities. Our technical capabilities and work program include: 

    • low level radiochemistry, alpha and gamma spectrometry laboratories, 
    • measurement of natural decay series radionuclides in air, soil, water and biota (including Aboriginal bush foods), 
    • radiation surveys of legacy and rehabilitated uranium mining sites, 
    • modelling and assessment of radiation exposure pathways to the public and non-human biota from the dispersion and transfer of radionuclides in the environment, 
    • provision of technical advice on regulatory applications for uranium mining and other radiation-related actions, 
    • engagement with International Atomic Energy Agency technical programs.

    The key duties of the position include:

    As the Team Leader Radiation, you will: 

    • Lead and manage the work program of the radiation team (staff, budget, projects and resources) to ensure the safe and timely delivery of research and monitoring which informs the assessment of radiation impacts to people and the environment from uranium mining activities.
    • Apply expert judgement and technical knowledge to determine sampling and analysis requirements to meet research and monitoring objectives, undertake field and laboratory work as required to collect and analyse samples.
    • Evaluate radionuclide datasets and apply best practice methods for assessing radiation impacts to people and the environment from uranium mining activities, interpret results in the context of radiation protection standards and publish findings in peer-reviewed journals as lead author.
    • Participate in stakeholder meetings and technical forums as a leading authority on radiation monitoring and impact assessment for uranium mining and other radiation-related activities.
    • Develop and harness linkages with other government agencies, industry and/or universities for radiation research collaboration and capability building.
    • Provide expert advice on regulatory applications for uranium mining and other actions in line with national and international standards for radiation protection.
    • Fulfil the corporate role of radiation safety officer or deputy to ensure that regulatory requirements for laboratory use of radiation sources are met.

    Eligibility

    Pre-employment Check - Your suitability for employment will be assessed through a pre-employment screening process. This process includes a requirement to undergo and satisfy a National Police Check, referee checks, character clearance and where required a pre-employment medical assessment, specified mandatory qualification(s) validation and a probation period of 6 months. 

    RecruitAbility applies to this vacancy. Under the RecruitAbility scheme you will be invited to participate in further assessment activity for the vacancy if you choose to apply under the scheme; declare you have a disability; and meet the minimum requirements for the job. For more information visit: https://www.apsc.gov.au/recruitability

  • 12 Nov 2024 10:39 AM | Matthew (Administrator)

    ACT Health Directorate

    $121,389 - $134,894

     Details: The Health Protection Service (HPS), Health Risk Facilities and Radiation Safety (HRF&RS) section is a seeking an Assistant Director to manage the Radiation Safety unit and be part of a multidisciplinary section within HPS comprising of: Radiation Safety; Health Care Facilities, and Infection Control.

    As the Assistant Director in the Radiation Safety unit, you will be required to deliver a variety of regulatory activities related to radiation safety and help enforce the principles of radiation protection including the process of Justification, Optimisation and Limitation, and ensure that radiation exposures to workers, patients, members of the public and the environment are kept as low as reasonably achievable. This includes radiation source registration and user licensing, compliance monitoring and surveillance and enforcement actions under the Radiation Protection Act 2006, including related codes of practice. The role will be required to provide specialist advice on radiation safety matters and facilitate community understanding of radiation safety issues and provide administrative support to the ACT Radiation Advisory Committee on behalf of the HPS.

    The ideal applicant will have an excellent understanding of radiation safety and protection and experience in or knowledge of regulation.

    We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply.

    We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply.

    Eligibility/ Other Requirements:

    Mandatory:

    • Tertiary qualifications or equivalent in science with a major in physics, nuclear science, or an associated discipline relevant to radiation protection and/or radiation emitting devices.
    • Current driver’s licence.
    • Prior to commencement, the successful candidate will be required to undergo a pre-employment National Police Check.

    Desirable:

    • Regulatory experience or experience in the application of regulatory requirements.

    Note: Selection may be based on written application and referee reports only.

    How to Apply: For further information, please visit www.jobs.act.gov.au

    Closing date: 22 November 2024

  • 28 Aug 2024 2:43 PM | Matthew (Administrator)

    Are advertising a role: https://www.linkedin.com/hiring/jobs/4008769492/detail/?trk=eml-email_online_jobs_pillar_list_confirmation_01-null-0-null

    Position Overview:

    • Rockstar Radiation Protection Advisor: Seeking a dynamic professional ready for an exciting career move.
    • Location: Gorgeous Western Australia—where the sun always shines, the beaches are breathtaking, and the community is as vibrant as the landscape.
    • Impactful Role: Join an industry-leading team and make a real difference.
    • NORM Expertise: Must have a working knowledge of Naturally Occurring Radioactive Material (NORM).
    • Love for Writing: Passionate about crafting Radiation Management Plans that could rival the next best-seller.
    • Adventurous Spirit: Eager to explore offshore locations and the remote wilderness of Australia.
    • Lifestyle Perks: Enjoy the unbeatable lifestyle WA has to offer while advancing your career.
    • Humor and Adaptability: Ability to balance science with a sense of humor and embrace the adventurous nature of the role.

    Ready to take the leap? Come join us and make your mark in paradise!

    Closing Date 28 October 2024

  • 25 Jul 2024 4:33 PM | Matthew (Administrator)

    Radiological Controls Technician

    ASC is Australia’s submarine company. We built the Royal Australian Navy’s Collins Class submarines, sustain them. We have also been selected by the Australian Government to sustain and jointly build the nation’s conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarines – the largest and most complex industrial undertaking in Australia’s history.

    We have immediate opportunities for skilled people to undertake world-leading training in the United States (U.S), setting you up for a secure career back home in the nuclear-powered submarine program - Australia's largest-ever industrial endeavour.

    You will have access to cutting edge training in Pearl Harbor (Hawaii) for 2-3 years, with some roles completing placements at other locations throughout the USA during the full course of the assignment.

    Role & Responsibilities

    Working in Radiological Controls you will: conduct radiation surveys, implement control procedures related to transport/storage/treatment of radiological waste, monitoring of equipment, recommend changes to improve controls/correct deficiencies/increase efficiency; and you will ensure adherence to the radiological control requirements.

    You will be immersed into the United States Navy processes, procedures and working on the Virginia Class systems in Pearl Harbour or other U.S locations. You will also undertake a combination of instructor led classroom-based training and on the job learning.

    Radiological Controls Health

    Radiological Controls Training

    Radiological Controls Monitoring

    At the completion of your deployment, you will return to Western Australia to carry out the planning, management, and in-water maintenance activities on the United States Navy Virginia Class Submarines.

    Please note this is a Civilian role and recruitment processes will differ from those undertaken in Active Service Defence recruitment.

     

    Eligibility Criteria

    The successful person will possess:

    • Bachelors Degree in Physical Sciences / Maths/ Health or Work experience in the health sector in a relevant field
    • Experience in Radiology/Radiological controls is highly desirable but not essential.
    • Ability to obtain and maintain an Australian Defence Security Clearance to NV1 level,
    • Eligibility to obtain an A2 working VISA and International Training Order (ITO) in the US,
    • Strong communication skills and ability to build and maintain relationships with a variety of stakeholders.
    • Must be an Australian Citizen.
    • Must be able to hold an NV1 Security Clearance.

    This role requires a current National Police Clearance and an Australian Defence Security Clearance. Your eligibility for this role is dependent on you obtaining and maintaining such clearance.

    To check your eligibility please visit the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency website.

     

    What are the benefits?

    We’re here to support you prior to departing for the US and when you are overseas. As an ASC employee working in the US, you will have access to a host of great benefits:

    • Be paid to work, train, and live in the United States for the next 2 - 3 years (locations include Pearl Harbor or Virginia)
    • Work on US Virginia Class nuclear-powered submarines and cutting-edge nuclear technology.
    • Undertake world-leading training in nuclear technology.
    • Have access to benefits and entitlements to support relocation and your time living and working in the US (such as cost of living allowances, housing assistance, family assistance)
    • Return home to a secure job with ASC in the future nuclear-powered submarine program.
    • Access to ASC’s extensive employment benefits.

    About ASC

    Established in 1985, ASC’s 1900-plus staff offer a depth of submarine design, project management, supply chain, construction and engineering experience and expertise that is unparalleled in Australia’s defence industry. The company’s work on Australia’s nuclear-powered submarine build and the Collins Class Life of Type Extension takes place in Osborne, South Australia, with sustainment shared across Osborne and Henderson, Western Australia. ASC also plays a leading role in training Royal Australian Navy submariners.

    Find your deeper purpose working with submarines at ASC.

    To Apply

    To apply, click here.

    Applicants who are successfully shortlisted will be contacted as soon as possible for a brief, initial phone call to discuss further information on the opportunity and to discuss eligibility. From there, you may be invited to interview.

    Applicants who are not shortlisted will also be notified via email and at the earliest opportunity.

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