Environmental Radiochemist: Radiation Analysis & Safety

The Environmental Radiochemist at the Arizona Department of Health Services conducts radiochemical analysis of environmental samples including air, soil, water, and milk. The role involves inspecting radiation facilities and supporting a statewide radiation surveillance program to ensure compliance with safety standards. Candidates will analyze samples for gamma and beta-emitting radionuclides, prepare dosimeters, interpret results, and participate in quality assurance activities.