Senior Health Physicist

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Job Description Overview: We are looking for numerous Senior Health Physicists for CANDU reactor refurbishment projects nationally and/or internationally. This would be an excellent role for an experienced operational Health Physicist with CANDU reactor refurbishment experience looking to be in a management position. Your role: Lead a team of Health Physicists who will: - Prepare and approve radioactive work plans to support station refurbishment activities. - Develop and deliver radiation protection training associated with refurbishment. - Develop and recommend radiation safety controls for radiological work such as irradiated component removal from the reactor core and radioactive waste processing. - Perform ALARA planning to support CANDU large scale core component removal and replacement. - Review design descriptions, details and recommend worker dose reduction strategies. - For worker radiation exposure and dose budgeting purposes develop individual and collective radiation dose projections. - Perform radiation shielding calculations and develop basic computer models to assess hazard profiles. - Review RP programs from nuclear plants and design and implement appropriate metho...