06 Aug
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Advancell
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Brisbane City
06 Aug
Advancell
Brisbane City
We are seeking a Radiation Safety Associate to support the Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) and broader Facilities team in the coordination, implementation and monitoring of radiation safety programs, processes and compliance activities across AdvanCell sites. You will play a critical operational support function within a highly regulated radiopharmaceutical environment, assisting with radiation monitoring, safety administration, operational coordination, training support, documentation management and day to day radiation safety activities to ensure protected and compliant site operations. Working closely with Technical Operations, Quality, Research & Development and Facilities teams, the position supports the ongoing management of radiation safety systems, regulatory obligations and operational readiness across laboratories and manufacturing environments.
Responsibilities Radiation safety program support: Support the Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) in the implementation and day-to-day coordination of radiation safety programs, procedures, and operational controls across site operations. Assist in monitoring compliance with radiation safety procedures, PPE requirements, controlled area access requirements, and operational safety controls. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives relating to radiation safety systems, operational processes, and compliance practices.
Monitoring and surveys: Assist with radiation monitoring activities, contamination checks, area surveys, dosimetry coordination, and routine radiation safety inspections.
Radioactive materials and waste handling: Assist with the safe handling,
storage, movement, and disposal coordination of radioactive materials and regulated waste streams in accordance with approved procedures and regulatory requirements. Records, documentation, and administration: Support the management and maintenance of radiation safety records, documentation, licenses, permits, training records, and compliance reporting requirements. Coordinate radiation safety administration activities, including scheduling inspections, tracking actions, maintaining registers, and supporting audit preparation.
Training and culture: Support onboarding and ongoing radiation safety training activities for employees, contractors, and visitors as required. Work closely with operational, laboratory, and manufacturing teams to support safe radiation practices and promote a strong site safety culture.
Incident response and emergency preparedness: Support incident reporting, investigations, and corrective action tracking relating to radiation safety and operational safety matters. Assist with emergency preparedness activities, drills, and response coordination relating to radiation safety incidents and operational risks. Equipment, supplies, and contractor coordination:
Coordinate procurement and inventory activities relating to radiation safety equipment, consumables, PPE, monitoring devices, and operational supplies. Support contractor coordination and external service provider activities associated with radiation safety systems and monitoring equipment. Cross-functional partnership: Maintain effective working relationships across Facilities, Technical Operations, Quality, and Research teams to support safe and compliant operations. Experience, Educational &
Qualifications Relevant qualifications in Science, Radiation Safety, Workplace Safety or a related discipline.
Experience working within radiation safety, laboratory operations, facilities, manufacturing, healthcare, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology or other regulated technical environments highly regarded. Strong understanding of workplace health and safety principles and the ability to work within highly regulated operational environments. High attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate records, documentation and compliance related information.
Strong organisational and coordination skills, with the ability to manage multiple operational tasks and priorities. Effective communication and stakeholder management skills, with a collaborative and service oriented approach. Ability to work proactively within operational teams and support a strong safety focused culture.
Radiation safety training, licenses, or exposure to radiopharmaceutical or nuclear medicine environments advantageous but not essential.
📌 Radiation Safety Associate (Brisbane City)
🏢 Advancell
📍 Brisbane City