Senior Research Scientist at DCCEEW

Australasian Radiation Protection Young Generation Network

Full-time Other-General
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Location
leader, sk, Canada
Posted
July 16, 2026

Job Description

Lead environmental radiation research at DCCEEW as a Senior Research Scientist in Darwin, NT. Drive impactful studies on uranium mining effects while leading a skilled team.

This permanent full-time position at the Australian Government's Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water, focuses on assessing radiation impacts in the Alligator Rivers Region. You will manage staffing, budgets, projects, and resources for a robust radiation research initiative. Applicants must possess a PhD and have expertise in radiation assessments, making this a pivotal role in protecting public health and the environment.

Key Responsibilities: • Lead the radiation research program and manage the team • Evaluate radiation exposure pathways and public health impacts • Conduct field and laboratory work as required • Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals • Engage in stakeholder meetings and forums as a subject matter expert

Requirements: • Doctor of Philosoph...