**Who we are**
The Office of the Supervising Scientist is responsible for protecting the environment of the Alligator Rivers Region, including Kakadu National Park, from the effects of uranium mining. We conduct independent research and monitoring, participate in and oversee the regulatory process for uranium mining in the region and develop standards and practices for environmental protection.
- Low level radiochemistry, alpha and gamma spectrometry laboratories
- Measurement of natural decay series radionuclides in air, soil, water and biota (including Aboriginal bush foods)
- Radiation surveys of legacy and rehabilitated uranium mining sites
- Modelling and assessment of radiation exposure pathways to the public and non-human biota from the dispersion and transfer of radionuclides in the environment
- Engagement with International Atomic Energy Agency technical programs
**Job overview**
You will lead an environmental radiation research program focussed on ass...