Job Details

Senior Specialist, Radiation Safety, Radiation Protection

Position Number: 9971385
Location: Boston, United States
Position Type: Occupational and Environmental Safety

Senior Specialist, Radiation Safety, Radiation Protection

Job Description
Senior Specialist, Radiation Safety, Radiation Protection

Category
Charles River Campus --> Professional
Job Location
Boston, MA, United States
Tracking Code
26500035561110
Posted Date
11/13/2026
Salary Grade
Grade 48
Expected Hiring Range Minimum
$78,000.00
Expected Hiring Range Maximum
$82,000.00

The salary of the finalist selected for this role will be set based on a variety of factors, including but not limited to departmental budgets, qualifications, experience, education, licenses, specialty, training and internal pay comparison. The above hiring range represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting.

Position Type
Full-Time/Regular

This position is part of the Division of Radiation Safety and Medical Physics Team which ensures a safe radiological environment that is compliant with all policies, standards, regulations and laws. The Senior Specialist, Radiation Safety works under the Direction of the Director of Medical Physics and Radiation Safety and is responsible for radioactive waste management, radiological safety on both campuses and hospital while remaining flexible in assignments across all areas and departments served by OEHS. The position is expected to regularly exercise discretion utilizing advanced technical knowledge and skills in the area of radiation Safety and handle complex, technically difficult hazard assessments, identifications and resolution determinations. This position will participate in the OEHS On Call program.

Required Skills

Knowledge of radiation regulations and programs.
3+ years work experience in clinical, academic or industrial settings.
Must be able to walk for prolonged periods of time and be able to lift up to 50 pounds. Must have working knowledge of computer packages including Microsoft Office.
Work in areas wearing personal protective equipment. Daily inspections in laboratories could result in exposure to chemicals, radiation and biohazard materials.
Must be able to respond to emergencies on campus during off hours, including weekends and holidays as part of the on-call emergency response team.
Should have or be able to obtain the 40-hour OSHA hazardous waste operations and emergency response training.
This position requires completion of a pre-placement physical questionnaire and on-site physical and medical surveillance upon hire.

Required Experience

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, natural or protective hairstyle, religion, sex, age, national origin, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, military service, pregnancy or pregnancy-related condition, or because of marital, parental, or veteran status. We are a VEVRAA Federal Contractor.

Required Skills

Job Location: Boston, MA
Position Type: Full-Time/Regular
Salary Grade: $78,000.00-$82,000.00

To apply, visit https://jobs.silkroad.com/BU/External/jobs/317568