Nuclear & Chemistry

Radioisotope Technology & Safety Intern

London, UK or Lisbon, Portugal
full time
internship
Equity Compensation - Stock Options Available
Remote OK

About this position

NDB is seeking a Radioisotope Technology & Safety Intern to support radiation safety programs and radioisotope technology development for our nano diamond battery. This internship provides hands-on experience with radiation detection, safety protocols, and radioisotope applications in a cutting-edge clean energy startup. You will assist with radiation monitoring and contamination surveys, support safety training and documentation, learn radioisotope handling and measurement techniques, and help develop safety procedures and protocols. This position offers exposure to radiation protection, nuclear safety, and regulatory compliance. This is an excellent opportunity for students interested in health physics, radiation safety, or nuclear technology to gain practical experience. You'll work with radiation safety professionals and learn industry best practices while contributing to breakthrough energy technology.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing Bachelor's or Master's degree in Health Physics, Nuclear Engineering, or related field
  • Completed coursework in radiation protection, nuclear physics, or radiation detection
  • Strong academic record (3.0+ GPA preferred)
  • Basic understanding of radiation safety principles and ALARA
  • Familiarity with radiation detection instruments (survey meters, dosimeters)
  • Excellent attention to detail and commitment to safety
  • Strong communication and documentation skills
  • Eligible for radiation safety training and clearances

Responsibilities

  • Assist with radiation monitoring, surveys, and contamination control
  • Support radiation safety officer with safety inspections and audits
  • Help maintain radiation safety documentation and records
  • Participate in radiation safety training and emergency drills
  • Assist with dosimetry program and personnel monitoring
  • Conduct literature research on radiation safety best practices
  • Support development of safety procedures and standard operating procedures
  • Help prepare safety reports and regulatory documentation

Preferred Qualifications

  • Prior internship or research experience in radiation safety or health physics
  • Familiarity with NRC regulations or radiation safety standards
  • Coursework in radiation detection and measurement
  • Experience with radiation safety equipment and instruments
  • Interest in pursuing career as Radiation Safety Officer (RSO)
  • Availability for 3-6 month internship commitment

What We Offer

  • Equity stake in revolutionary clean energy company
  • Stock options with potential for significant upside
  • Hands-on experience with breakthrough nuclear technology
  • Mentorship from world-class scientists and engineers
  • Exposure to startup environment and entrepreneurship
  • Networking with executives, investors, and industry leaders
  • Potential pathway to full-time employment after graduation
  • Professional development and career guidance
  • Flexible remote work options available
  • Letter of recommendation upon successful completion
  • Academic credit eligibility (subject to university approval)
  • Meaningful contribution to clean energy innovation
  • Collaborative work environment with talented team
  • Experience that stands out on resume and grad school applications
  • Opportunity to be part of technology that could change the world

Ready to apply?

Join our team and help us revolutionize energy technology. We're looking for passionate individuals ready to make an impact.

Position Details

Type
internship
Employment
full time
Department
Nuclear & Chemistry
Location
London, UK or Lisbon, Portugal
Compensation
Equity Compensation - Stock Options Available
Remote Work
Yes

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