Radiation Scientist GR 1 (Radionuclides) needed at South African Health Products Regulatory Authority

REQUIREMENTS: 

• Applicants must be in possession of a Matric certificate and an appropriate degree in Nuclear Medicine/Radiography/ Biomedical Engineering/Diagnostic Radiographer/Physics/Medical Physics or related equivalent qualification at NQF level 8 as recognised by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).
• Professional registration with the HPCSA (current registration to be submitted with application). Valid driver’s licence.  

EXPERIENCE: 

• Minimum of three (3) years working as Clinical Engineer/Biomedical Engineer/Diagnostic Radiographer. Working knowledge of and experience in relevant national legislation and international standards.
• Computer Literate. Working experience in administration, data management and supervisory skills will be an added advantage. 

DUTIES: 

• Review and verify license applications for completeness, correctness, and compliance.
• Utilise database to process licence applications for listed electronic products.
• Reconcile receipts and follow up on incomplete transactions.
• Follow up on defaulters and dispatch renewal notifications. Follow up on defaulters of annual returns through inspections.
• Support the Deputy Manager and Senior Manager to respond to the queries from the industry related to the listed electronic products.
• Engage with industry stakeholders through training/workshop to enhance compliance with regulatory requirements of listed electronic products for non-ionising devices. Processing import and export authorities.
• Process radiation over-exposure notifications. Compile and update a register for all radioactive sources.