Associate Scientist/Operator

SPECTRA TECH INC • Livermore, CA

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About The Position

This role involves operating Gamma spectroscopy systems and NDA waste assay systems. The Associate Scientist/Operator will be responsible for analyzing data, preparing reports for review, and performing measurement control activities and Independent Technical Reviews (ITR) of data. Additional duties include assisting with field measurements, field assessments, and NDA system maintenance.

Requirements

• Understanding of waste system theory and operation.
• Understanding of operation of NDA systems.
• Proficient in communication and drafting of reports for customer use.
• Proficient in use of computers.
• Ability to obtain/maintain a Q-clearance.
• Six months to one year of nuclear related experience.
• High School or equivalent technical training, OR two years nuclear related experience.

Nice To Haves

• Able to work in extreme temperatures for extended periods of time - As Required.
• Capable of successfully completing contractor/customer required training - As Required.
• Capable of maintaining work site access requirements - As Required.

Responsibilities

• Operate Gamma spectroscopy systems.
• Operate NDA waste assay systems.
• Analyze data and prepare NDA results reports for final review by scientist or senior scientist, as applicable.
• Perform measurement control activities.
• Perform Independent Technical Review (ITR) of data.
• Assist in performing field measurements and field assessments.
• Assist in NDA system maintenance.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED