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Radiation Safety Officer / Radiation Protection Manager

General Matter · Los Angeles, CA or Paducah, KY

Posted 7 days ago · $150,000–$210,000

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
7 days
General Matter's roles stay open a median of 43 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
Yes
99% of General Matter's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at General Matter
high
65 stale, 1 reposted of 133 open
Hiring momentum
151 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from General Matter's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for General Matter.

About this role

The Radiation Safety Officer/Radiation Protection Manager will lead the radiation protection program for General Matter's UF6 operations, ensuring compliance with NRC and DOE regulations. This role involves establishing safety procedures, advising on radiological considerations, and developing training programs for personnel. The position also requires maintaining familiarity with facility operations and supporting regulatory interactions as the company scales its enrichment operations.

Our read on this posting4.2out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
5/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of General Matter as an employer.

What you need

  • BS/BA or advanced degree in science or engineering, health physics, radiation protection, or a closely related field
  • 8+ years of experience in radiation protection, health physics, or a closely related field
  • Previous experience as an RSO/Radiation Protection Program Manager at an NRC-licensed facility, DOE site, national laboratory, or comparable regulated nuclear environment
  • Relevant certifications or credentials (e.g., NRRPT, CHP)
  • Direct experience with uranium (UF6/UO2) processing operations or equivalent experience with other highly radioactive or hazardous materials in a regulated environment
  • Skilled in interpreting radiation protection data and applicable regulations, including NRC and DOE, and translating requirements into practical procedures

Nice to have

  • Evidence of exceptional ability (prior projects, portfolio of work, completed programs, etc.)
  • Experience standing up or significantly expanding a radiation protection program, particularly in a fast-paced, resource-constrained, or startup environment
  • Advanced degree in health physics, radiation science, or a related field

What you get

  • Base salary range of $150,000–$210,000 annually
  • Eligibility for long-term incentives in the form of stock options
  • Access to medical, vision & dental coverage
  • Access to a 401(k) retirement plan

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of remote work options or flexibility in hours
  • The role may require extended hours and weekends as necessary
  • The salary range is broad and may be adjusted based on various factors, which could affect individual offers

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Listed by General Matter on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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