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Radiation Detection Scientist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Senior Scientist

NV ยท On-site

$86K - $118K/yr

Operate radiation detection equipment in field operations. * Maintain subject matter expertise and ... Develop and design scientific and technical content for training exercises. * Coordinate assigned ...

Medical Physicist

Providence, RI ยท On-site

$188K - $311K/yr

... radiation detection Plans and specifies shielding designed to protect patients, workers, and the ... prepares scientific publications, and pursues funding to support the academic development of ...

... radiation detection. Plans and specifies shielding designed to protect patients, workers and the ... Performs research, prepares scientific publications and pursues funding to support the academic ...

Medical Physicist

Providence, RI ยท On-site

$188K - $311K/yr

... radiation detection. Plans and specifies shielding designed to protect patients, workers and the ... Performs research, prepares scientific publications and pursues funding to support the academic ...

Medical Physicist

Fall River, MA ยท On-site

$188K - $311K/yr

... radiation detection. Plans and specifies shielding designed to protect patients, workers and the ... Performs research, prepares scientific publications and pursues funding to support the academic ...

Medical Physicist

Fall River, MA ยท On-site

$188K - $311K/yr

... radiation detection Plans and specifies shielding designed to protect patients, workers and the ... scientific publications and pursues funding to support the academic development of medical physics ...

Medical Physicist

Providence, RI ยท On-site

$188K - $311K/yr

... radiation detection. Plans and specifies shielding designed to protect patients, workers and the ... Performs research, prepares scientific publications and pursues funding to support the academic ...

Radiation Safety Assistant

Cleveland, OH ยท On-site

$18.88 - $28.80/hr

... radiation detection equipment calibration, conduct laboratory audits, and provide support to ... Associate's degree in engineering, biological sciences or related field and two years of ...

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How much do radiation detection scientist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for radiation detection scientist in the United States is $110,694.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $104,500.00 and $122,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Infographic showing various Radiation Detection Scientist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 89% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 90% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 7% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $110,694 per year, or $53.2 per hour.

Temporary Part-Time Research Associate

Normal, AL โ€ข On-site

Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University
Educationย โ€ขย 11 - 50 employees

Part-time

Re-posted 19 days ago


Job description

Location : Normal
Job Type: Part-Time
Job Number: 202300327
Department: Mechanical and Civil Engineering & Construction Management
Opening Date: 06/04/2024
Description
Summary:
Carry out work on the following tasks: 1) development of electrical contacts on CdTe-based nuclear detectors, with a focus on pixilated contacts; 2) nuclear radiation detection instrumentation; 3) data analytics in drone-based remote radiation monitoring development; and 4) technical support to students in nuclear engineering and radiological science aspects their senior design projects.
Temporary Position (June - September)
Examples of Duties
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Development of electrical contacts on CdTe-based nuclear detectors, with a focus on pixilated contacts.
  • Nuclear radiation detection instrumentation.
  • Data analytics in drone-based remote radiation monitoring development.
  • Technical support to students in nuclear engineering and radiological science aspects their senior design projects.

Typical Qualifications
Minimum Position Requirements (including certifications, licenses, etc.):
  • Ph.D. degree in Computer Science or Engineering Discipline
  • 2 - 3 years of experience in instrumentation and computation.

Supplemental Information
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
  • Engineering instrumentation and data analysis. Fabrication and characterization of solid-state nuclear radiation detectors.

This position is not eligible for benefits.
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Do you have a Ph.D. degree in computer science or engineering discipline?
  • Yes
  • No

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Do you have 2 - 3 years of experience in instrumentation and computation?
  • Yes
  • No

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