Radiation Safety Specialist

Engineering Intern - University

12 days ago

Ithaca, NY

Onsite

Full Time

Junior

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About this role

A Radiation Safety Specialist at Cornell University supports academic research by managing laser, non-ionizing, and ionizing radiation safety programs. The role involves compliance with regulations, hazard assessments, and fostering a safe research environment.

Skills

Qualifications

BS in health physics, physics, or related fieldsTwo to four years’ experience working in a laboratory or in a laboratory safety program at a university or other research-based organization or equivalent combinationExperience working with Class 3B or Class 4 lasersFamiliarity with OSHA requirements and ANSI standards for safe use of lasersFamiliarity with performing laser hazard assessment calculations

About Engineering Intern - University

cornell.edu

Cornell University is a private Ivy League research university offering undergraduate, graduate, and professional education across more than 100 fields of study. Its colleges and schools span campuses in Ithaca, New York City, and Doha, Qatar, combining a land‑grant mission with global research and outreach. Cornell is known for interdisciplinary scholarship and strong professional programs—engineering, business, law, medicine, veterinary medicine, architecture, agriculture, hotel administration, human ecology, and industrial and labor relations—along with sustainability and public‑impact initiatives. Students and researchers choose Cornell for its rigorous academics, extensive resources, and emphasis on innovation and global partnerships.