HEALTH PHYSICIST

Eligibility Requirements

US Citizenship

Job Summary

About the Position: US Army Test & Evaluation Center (ATEC) conducts a wide range of developmental testing, on 66,000 acres of facilities and ranges on Aberdeen Proving Ground and White Sands Missle Range (WSMR). ATEC produces test data to provide essential information to Soldiers and acquisition decision makers supporting the American Warfighter.

Job Responsibilities

• Selects, interprets, and adapts precedents and principles of health physics and exercise of related disciplines to analyze and resolve complex problems
• Searches and researches existing guides and technical literature for possible precedence.
• Schedules, plans, and conducts periodic surveys
• Recommend safe work conditions and other protective measures to mitagate hazards ,address and resolve violations.
• Participate in long range planning for safety studies.
• Evaluates Safety Standing Operating Procedures to determine whether projects and programs will be performed in a safe manner.
• Participates in drawing up of emergency plans and participates in emergency exercises as a team member or team leader.
• Assist in the Development, dissemination, interpretation, and implementation of health physics, safety policies, directives, and procedural guidelines for assuring safe and healthful working and environmental conditions and practices.