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Radiological Laboratory Technician/Data Analyst

SC&A IncMontgomery, AL

$45,000 - $60,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule
Alternate-schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$45,000-$60,000/year

Job Description

Company Overview 

SC&A, Inc. is an environmental consulting firm that supports federal, state, tribal, and private industry in protecting public health, improving community infrastructure, and maintaining environmental compliance. SC&A is a small business and is employee owned. 

Position Summary 

Support the systems that safeguard public health in real time. SC&A is seeking a Radiological Laboratory Technician/Data Analyst to support operations at the National Analytical Radiation Environmental Laboratory (NAREL) in Montgomery, AL. This role is central to monitoring and evaluating data from EPA’s RadNet air monitoring network, ensuring anomalies are identified, investigated, and documented with accuracy and urgency.This is a highly structured, hands-on position that blends data review and operational support. The work requires attention to detail, sound technical judgement, and the ability to prioritize time-sensitive tasks in a controlled environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review incoming hourly data from RadNet fixed monitors (gamma radiation, airflow, system status) using NAREL systems
  • Identify and evaluate anomalous readings flagged by automated screening tools
  • Generate and post the Initial Daily Status Report
  • Complete Anomalous Data Summary and Anomalous Spectrum Summary documentation in accordance with standard operating procedures
  • Acquire, download, and analyze gamma spectral data for anomalous events
  • Document findings and actions in formal summary reports within defined timeframes
  • Evaluate anomalous radiological data using gamma spectroscopy and supporting datasheets
  • Conduct ongoing reviews of RadNet monitor operational status
  • Generate time-series plots and supporting system performance documentation
  • Perform gamma detector energy recalibrations as required
  • Support collection and review of calibration spectra and verification data
  • Evaluate repaired or replaced system components
  • Maintain accurate electronic and physical records in accordance with NAREL procedures

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in sciences (physics, chemistry, or biology preferred)
  • Minimum of two (2) years of hands-on laboratory experience (academic, commercial, or government lab experience)
  • Experience working with data analysis, instrumentation, or environmental monitoring systems preferred
  • Familiarity with QA/QC procedures, technical documentation, and standard operating procedures for laboratory, radiological, or environmental monitoring a plus
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow structured processes precisely
  • Ability to interpret technical data and make sound, timely determinations
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently in a highly accountable, process-driven environment

Work Environment

  • This position is on-site at NAREL in Montgomery, AL and successful applicants will be within a reasonable driving distance of Montgomery, AL and have a valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
  • Work is performed in a secure laboratory/control room environment
  • Standard schedule is Monday-Friday, however:
    • Availability for off-hours, weekend, or emergency response work on occasion is required
    • Must be able to respond within two (2) hours of notification during critical/emergency events
  • Role requires adherence to strict data security, safety, and operational protocols

The salary range for this position is $45,000-$60,000, DOE/DOQ.

SC&A does not accept third-party applications or agency inquiries. Phone calls are not accepted for any position.

Job descriptions are not intended as and do not create employment contracts. SC&A maintains its status as an at-will employer. Employees can be terminated for any reason not prohibited by law. Candidates are required to pass a background screening prior to employment.

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FAQs About Radiological Laboratory Technician/Data Analyst Jobs at SC&A Inc

What is the work location for this position at SC&A Inc?
This job at SC&A Inc is located in Montgomery, AL, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at SC&A Inc?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $45,000 and $60,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at SC&A Inc?
SC&A Inc lists this position under the following employment categories:
  • Alternate-schedule
  • Full-time
What experience level is required for this role at SC&A Inc?
SC&A Inc is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
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