Certified Health Physicist
Company: Plexus Scientific Corporation
Location: Alexandria
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Plexus Scientific Corporation,
Nuclear Solutions Division (NSD) is seeking a consulting senior
health physicist and project manager who will also assist with
business development activities. This person should have 12 or more
years of experience in the nuclear industry who will take on a
leadership role within our NSD. Responsibilities Project management
is an important role to the position. The position will support a
variety of projects including radiation protection program support
for NSD and our clients, special projects and program improvements
that address license and regulatory requirements, site
characterization, remediation, decommissioning, waste management,
and other nuclear-related projects. Responsibilities include
supervising NSD staff, developing project work plans, radiation
protection plans, and assisting with development and implementation
of quality assurance plans for site investigation and
decommissioning projects. The position also offers opportunities to
serve as the Radiation Safety Officer for client radiation
protection programs, preparation and implementation of radiation
safety plans/procedures, waste disposal, planning and oversight of
radiation surveys and inspections, report preparation, conducting
radiation safety training, and other radiological support services
for our clients. The individual will also lead or assist with
proposal development and marketing. Qualifications Applicant must
hold a bachelor's or graduate degree from an accredited college or
university in physical science or engineering or in a biological
science with a minimum of 20 semester hours in physical science
with 12 years of experience in the field. Certification by the
American Board of Health Physics or actively pursuing certification
is a requirement. Experience must include serving as a consulting
health physicist and exercising judgment in several of the
following areas: site investigation and decommissioning consistent
with MARSSIM and NUREG 1757 guidance, establishment and evaluation
of radiation protection programs, design and the evaluation of the
radiation protection aspects of a facility, design and
implementation of a radiation protection training course or
program, development of an experimental and/or measurement program
designed to answer questions related to radiation protection,
evaluation of measurement data, analysis and solution of radiation
protection problems, preparation, interpretation and implementation
of recommendations and regulations, technical report preparation.
Experience should also include project management, decommissioning,
decontamination, or environmental remediation, training, and team
leadership skills. Candidates must have strong verbal and written
communication, knowledge of Microsoft software products, Adobe
Acrobat, and other software tools used by Plexus for projects, such
as RESRAD, MicroShield, Varskin, and Low-Track or other radiation
protection-related software products.
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