At a Glance
- Tasks: Conduct radiation safety assessments and manage dosimetry programs.
- Company: Join ASC, Australia's leading submarine company in the AUKUS partnership.
- Benefits: Paid training, extra leave, generous parental leave, and health initiatives.
- Other info: Relocate to Perth after training for a permanent role.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in radiation safety while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in science or engineering and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 72000 - 88000 $ per year.
- Join to apply for the
- Radiological Health Physicist role at
- ASC Pty Ltd
An exciting career awaits you at ASC, Australia's submarine company - the sustainer of Australia's conventionally armed, nuclear-powered submarines in the AUKUS partnership.
To deliver on this new and exciting work, we are seeking qualified people to be at the forefront of ASC’s radiation protection and safety program.
- Placements are available in
- April 2026 and will be 18 months in duration and will be based at ANSTO in NSW. This is a
Permanent Full-Time position where training is conducted in Sydney, NSW. Incumbents will be required to relocate to
Perth, WA upon completion of training.
ANSTO is the Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation and functions as a national centre of excellence, conducting research, advising the government, and producing nuclear medicines.
ANSTO is the home of Australia's most significant landmark and national infrastructure for research.
Thousands of scientists from industry and academia benefit from gaining access to state-of-the-art instruments every year.
Responsibilities
- Perform and assist in radiation safety assessments, nuclear safety assessments, and risk assessments
- Perform optimisation studies and identify improvements for new and existing processes.
- Management of personnel dosimetry programs and supporting radiological environmental testing and decontamination.
- Provide directions for radiation safety techniques and controls when radioactive material is being handled
- Preparation of technical reports relating to projects, practices, license conditions, dosimetry and emergency situations.
- Develop knowledge of the standards and regulations related to radiation protection principles
- Eligibility Criteria
- Ability to relocate to Perth WA upon completion of 18-month assignment
- Bachelor’s degree in related science or engineering stream
- Ability to understand and follow Australian nuclear and radiation legislative and regulatory requirements
- Strong communication skills and ability to build and maintain relationships with a variety of stakeholders.
Benefits
- Be paid to train in NSW for 18 months, returning to WA in a permanent position.
- Unique and challenging work with a deeper purpose.
- Up to 10 days additional leave every year so you can rest and recharge.
- Generous parental leave so you can give your family the focus it deserves.
- Subsidised childcare to ease the financial pressure on your family.
- Health and wellbeing initiatives so you can perform at your best at work.
- Professional development opportunities to advance your career.
- Discounts and exclusive offers from leading Australian brands to help you save.
- Next Steps
Shortlisted applicants will be contacted to organise a phone call for a further discussion about the opportunity.
Applications will be reviewed in January 2026.
Seniority level: Not Applicable
Employment type: Full-time
Job function: Science
Industries: Shipbuilding, Defense and Space Manufacturing, and Health and Human Services.
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Radiological Health Physicist employer: ASC Pty Ltd
ASC is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Henderson, WA, where you can contribute to the critical maintenance of Collins Class submarines. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, ASC provides comprehensive training and career advancement opportunities, fostering a culture of collaboration and innovation. Enjoy the unique advantage of working in a high-tech maritime setting, where your skills in electrical maintenance will be valued and rewarded.
