Statistician / Health Physicist

NV5 • Richland, WA

102d • $80,000 - $110,000 • Remote

About The Position

NV5 is a provider of engineering and consulting services to public and private sector clients, delivering solutions through six business verticals: Testing, Inspection & Consulting; Infrastructure; Utility Services; Environmental Health Sciences; Buildings & Program Management; and Geospatial Technology. With offices nationwide and abroad, NV5 helps clients plan, design, build, test, certify, and operate projects that improve the communities where we live and work. As engineers, architects, construction/program managers, environmental professionals and beyond, we play a significant role in shaping our communities through the services we provide. We are looking for passionate, driven individuals to join our team focused on Delivering Solutions and Improving Lives. Whether you call it “radiation safety,” “radiation protection” or “rad con,” we are internationally recognized experts in the niche technical field of health physics and have supported thousands of ionizing and non-ionizing radiation-related projects since 1994. NV5 has the expertise and experience to quickly understand your issues, develop practical approaches and implement cost-effective solutions. Federal agencies, government contractors, commercial customers and academic and professional organizations rely on NV5 for a wide range of needs, and we lend our expertise however and wherever it is needed. We are seeking a Statistician/Health Physicist for our dynamic team. In this role you will work closely with your team in providing statistical historical radiation and radioactive materials data to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Please Note: This role is remote; however, you will train for 6 months to 12 months on site in South Carolina. This role requires the selected candidate to be a US Citizen.

Requirements

• Master's degree in statistics (or related field) or Bachelor's degree in statistics (or related field)
• 3 years of experience
• Ability to think critically and problem solve
• Ability to communicate (written and verbal) technical concepts clearly and effectively with statisticians and non-statisticians
• Programming experience (R preferred)

Nice To Haves

• Experience in health physics and/or environmental monitoring
• Experience with U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), U.S. Atomic Energy Commission (AEC), and U.S. Energy Research and Development Administration (ERDA) records systems
• Knowledge of internal and external radiation exposure monitoring

Responsibilities

• Provide support to a group of health physicists and statisticians who are reconstructing historical exposures of workers to radiation and radioactive materials in the workplace
• Analysis of environmental and occupational radiation exposure data
• Analysis of left-censored data
• Data mining from historical exposure records

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• PTO
• 401(k)
• Professional development/advancement opportunities
• Restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Master's degree