Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Physics and Astronomy - UTK University of Tennessee SystemPost-Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Physics and Astronomy - UTKKnoxville, TN$67,000–$70,000 / yearThe University of Tennessee, Knoxville is Tennessee's flagship state research institution, a campus of choice for outstanding undergraduates and a premier graduate institution with a number of nationally and internationally ranked programs and with national and international leadership in numerous fields. The Department has an exemplary research record, with eight professors earning NSF CAREER awards since 2012, eight professors among the world's top two percent of physicists based on citation count, the award of the prestigious American Physical Society 2021 Bonner Prize, eleven APS Fellows, and four AAAS Fellows.
Health Physics/Radiation Control Tech Geosyntec Consultants, Inc.Health Physics/Radiation Control TechOak Ridge, TennesseeThis includes but is not limited to beta dose rates, contamination levels in dpm/100cm2, airborne concentration in Ci/ml and percent DAC; Recognizes and takes the appropriate action when radiological conditions are outside the pre-defined safety envelope as may be described in a radiation work permit, per radiological postings, safety or other unanticipated situations; Conducts Health Physics Hygiene related training for peers as well as site personnel; Implements radiological program procedures to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations; Controls and maintains HP instruments including but not limited to inventory, performing or shipping offsite for periodic calibrations and maintenance, and performing daily use calibrations; Reviews and provides guidance on work documents (e.g., work packages, test plans/instructions, procedures) pertaining work that has radiological hygiene hazards; and. Performs and documents radiation surveys, contamination surveys, airborne radioactivity, and chemical hazard surveys to characterize radiological conditions, support job-planning, job- coverage, post-job surveys, detect changes in conditions, release from radiological control areas, unrestricted off-site material removal, and radiological shipping surveys; Performs, understands and applies technical activities in support of the Health Physics programs; Collects and records data using Health Physics equipment to monitor personnel and work areas for existence of and extent of hazard; Using math and tools such as spreadsheets, converts the raw readings from radiological surveys to meaningful units for radiation protection purposes.
Health Physics/Radiation Control Technician MS Technology, Inc.Health Physics/Radiation Control TechnicianOak Ridge, TNFull timePerforms and documents radiation surveys, contamination surveys, airborne radioactivity, and chemical hazard surveys to characterize radiological conditions, support job-planning, job- coverage, post-job surveys, detect changes in conditions, release from radiological control areas, unrestricted off-site material removal, and radiological shipping surveys. This includes expected daughter products, background radiation interference, isotopes that concentrate as a result of centrifuge processing, transuranic radionuclides, other hard to detect nuclides, chemicals, physical and biological agents in the environment and internal workplace.
Health Physics/Radiation Control Technician MS TechnologyHealth Physics/Radiation Control TechnicianOak Ridge, TennesseePerforms and documents radiation surveys, contamination surveys, airborne radioactivity, and chemical hazard surveys to characterize radiological conditions, support job-planning, job- coverage, post-job surveys, detect changes in conditions, release from radiological control areas, unrestricted off-site material removal, and radiological shipping surveys. This includes expected daughter products, background radiation interference, isotopes that concentrate as a result of centrifuge processing, transuranic radionuclides, other hard to detect nuclides, chemicals, physical and biological agents in the environment and internal workplace.
Adjunct Instructor – Physics TNBR CareersAdjunct Instructor – PhysicsKnoxville, TennesseePlease note: to scan, upload, or attach documents, a computer and scanner are available at the Hardin Valley Campus Educational Resources Center, if needed. For extenuating circumstances in which office hours cannot be scheduled, the adjunct faculty member must submit a written plan to the Dean describing how students can access the instructor.