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REACTOR OPERATOR, Nuclear Reactor Laboratory, to perform reactor startups and shutdowns; provide control room coverage; maintain reactor instrumentation and equipment; perform diagnostic tests and calibrations, refueling operations, and decontamination procedures; prepare samples for irradiation; package and ship radioactive samples; and perform safety reviews and analyses of reactor system modifications and experiments. Will train to become shift supervisor to oversee the above listed duties and routine reactor operations and assist with various special reactor and experiment projects. Will work in areas containing radioactive materials, adhere to all radiation protection measures and exercise sound radiological control judgment, and participate in the annual requalification program for licensed personnel.
Requirements: licensure by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, a high school diploma or GED and either two years of technical college or Navy nuclear education or equivalent, and U.S. citizenship or permanent resident status. Must be responsible, punctual, 18 years or older, and able to work effectively as part of a team and to think and work independently. Strong motivation for advancement to senior levels needed. Background in physics and chemistry and at least one year of additional experience working with either nuclear reactor mechanical or electrical systems preferred. Work schedule is normally Monday through Friday with possible evening, night, and weekend duty. MIT-00002829-5
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Openings for talented freshman students to become NRC-certified reactor operators!
STUDENT REACTOR OPERATOR, to perform reactor startups and shutdowns; provide control room coverage; maintain reactor instrumentation and equipment; perform diagnostic tests and calibrations, refueling operations, decontamination and shipping of industrial components; conduct reactor tours. Will work in areas containing radioactive materials, adhere to all radiation protection measures and exercise sound radiological control judgment, and participate in the annual requalification program for licensed personnel.
Requirements: licensure by the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, current MIT enrollment, and U.S. citizenship, permanent resident, or student visa status. Must be responsible, punctual, 18 years or older, and able to work effectively as part of a team and to think and work independently. Work full time during summers and part time during semesters through your senior year.
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REACTOR LAB AIDE The MIT nuclear reactor lab is looking for a detail-oriented lab aide. Best suited for an undergraduate freshman/sophomore to assist in trace element analysis and general lab duties. Flexible 10 hrs/wk and occasional weekends.
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