Who we are…
We are a group of scientists, engineers, designers, technicians, and many others who are dedicated to changing the world by developing medical isotopes to treat and eradicate cancer. We also enjoy darts, cornhole, ping-pong, take-out for group lunches, chili cook-offs, and other fun events that makes our company a community where we make a life, not just a living.
Who you are…
You are an experienced professional who is inspired by developing radiation tech team members to reach their greatest potential. You are energized by maintaining a radiation savvy workforce and by the opportunity to lead a team that serves every part of the organization. You model a “seek first to understand” environment and celebrate the journey as well as the destination. You wholeheartedly embrace leadership as a choice, a responsibility, and a remarkable privilege to positively impact the lives of others.
How you make an impact…
This position will manage capabilities focusing on radiation control and NRC compliance which are owned by the nuclear team at Niowave ensuring operational excellence and delivery of high-quality cGMP radioisotopes. The Radiation Control Supervisor will lead a team of radiation technicians focused on radiation control, NRC compliance, facility operations, waste management, and support of radioisotope R&D and production teams across multiple facilities.
What you need to succeed…
- Embraces and models the Niowave Values of Teamwork, Courage, Integrity, and Upright Zeal
- Bachelor’s degree in Nuclear Engineer, Health Physics, or related scientific field equivalent formal education and hands on experience
- 5+ years’ experience operating in a radiological facility licensed by NRC or DOE
- 3+ years of supervisory experience including day-to-day activities of a team of 6 or more with demonstrated ability to build cohesive teams, establish career development tracks, and succession planning
- Understands how to integrate into a new team/organization – appreciates the history of current state, know how and when to make suggestions, as well as using just the right pace to reach the improved future state
- Understands your own communication and learning styles, can assess others’ styles, and is able to find the right path to connect the two
Great to have…
- Master's degree in Nuclear Engineering, Health Physics, or related technical field
- 8+ years’ experience operating in a radiological facility licensed by NRC or DOE
- 5+ years of supervisory experience including day-to-day activities of a team of 6 or more with demonstrated ability to build cohesive teams, establish career development tracks, and succession planning
- Hands-on experience utilizing lean manufacturing principles for continuous process improvements (Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, 5S)
- Experience with production, cGMP, radioisotopes, and/or radiopharmaceuticals
- Experience with nuclear detection equipment, solid liquid and gaseous forms of radioactive material, and NRC regulations is an asset
Other things to know…
- Full-time position.
- Niowave’s standard operating hours are Monday thru Friday 6a – 6p with production related activities requiring 24/7/365 shifts. This position will have regular hours that includes shift work on nights, weekends, and holidays
- Niowave has multiple locations within the Lansing area and travel between locations is expected in the role
Please provide a cover letter specifically describing your expertise and management experience.
