Senior Physicist Prof Nuclear

About the role

Position: Senior Physicist Prof Nuclear (Generation) Koeberg NPS. Position/Task Grade: P15. Area of specialization: To provide scientific and technical support, assurance and investigation function to ensure radiological and nuclear safety. Department: Radiation Protection & Chemistry Management. Business Unit: Koeberg Power Station. Location: Western Cape.

Responsibilities

• Key Responsibilities
• 1. Approve philosophies and technical standards, procedures, work practices and specifications.
• 2. Ensure compliance with relevant scientific, technical and regulatory requirements.
• 3. Conduct research into new technologies and commission new complex products, equipment, material and services.
• 4. Provide advanced support services.
• 5. Participate and represent Eskom at national and internation forums.
• Competencies Required
• 1) Behavioural
• Integrity
• Honesty
• Trustworthiness
• Professionalism
• Safety consciousness
• 2) Leadership
• Build effective relationships and deliver on expectations
• Coaching and mentoring
• Results and delivery focused, meet deadlines
• Work as part of a team as well as head a team of professionals

Requirements

• Qualification(s)
• BSc Honours Degree/Postgraduate Diploma in Physics/Mathematics/Applied Radiation Sciences and Technology/Engineering Sciences at NQF8 with 480 credits
• Related Minimum Experience
• 4 years’ experience in Radiation Protection functions which includes as low as reasonably achievable (ALARA) principles, operational, dosimetry, effluent management, radwaste management, plant systems, emergency response and nuclear analysis and reactor physics.
• Professional Registration Body
• South African Council for Natural Scientific Professions (SACNASP)
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