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Prosidian Consulting

Management and operations consulting firm

Health Physicist

Full-Time
No salary listed
Mid
Bachelor's, Master's
Aiken, SC, USA
In Person
Electrical Engineering
No H1B Sponsorship
US Citizenship Required

About the job

Requirements
  • A master's degree in nuclear engineering, health physics, or an applicable science or engineering discipline from an accredited college or university, or a bachelor's degree in one of those areas from an accredited college or university and at least two years of relevant professional experience.
  • U.S. citizenship.
  • Knowledge of health physics concepts, principles, and techniques, and general knowledge of related disciplines.
  • Working knowledge of the Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Energy Orders, and American National Standards Institute standards that guide and govern radiation protection programs.
  • Familiarity with MCNP, SCALE, Origen ARP, MicroShield, and HOTSPOT codes.
  • Skills in radiological design; shielding and dose calculations; ALARA; contamination controls; radiation monitoring; technical reviews; and Department of Energy and American National Standards Institute requirements.
Responsibilities
  • Obtain safety training, follow safety rules, integrate safety into each task, and stop work when continuing an activity is unsafe or would create an unsafe condition.
  • Apply general radiological engineering and health physics principles learned through formal education and work experience across assigned facilities and projects.
  • Provide technical, operational, and regulatory guidance on radiological protection issues while working directly with representatives from assigned facilities and projects.
  • Perform standard assessments, calculations, and analyses to determine monitoring needs and appropriate radiological protection controls and shielding, meeting or exceeding company and regulatory standards while considering economic impacts.
  • Prepare standard technical documentation and models to support calculations.
  • Track and estimate assigned schedule changes and communicate them.
  • Conduct peer reviews of tests and calculations for assigned standard projects.
  • Stay current on assigned facilities, projects, processes, and regulatory procedures.
  • Support senior group members while independently handling less complex tasks.
  • Serve as a subject matter expert for radiation protection procedures involving standard radiological calculations, calibrations, data reviews, regulatory reviews, and assessments.
  • Represent the group semi-independently in meetings, applying familiarity with the Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Energy Orders, the 5Q RadCon Manual, and site engineering standards.
  • Present technical reports and lectures based on assigned tasks to peers, facility personnel, and management.
  • Research and analyze new equipment as needed to develop cost-effective solutions and improvements.
  • Provide technical guidance for company radiological designs and modifications.
  • Calculate, analyze, establish, and incorporate radiological protection controls to prevent or minimize adverse effects on onsite personnel, the surrounding public, and the environment.
Desired Qualifications
  • A master's degree in nuclear engineering, health physics, or an applicable science or engineering discipline from an accredited college or university, or a bachelor's degree in nuclear engineering, health physics, or applicable science.
  • Knowledge of health physics concepts, principles, and techniques, and general knowledge of related disciplines.
  • Working knowledge of the Code of Federal Regulations, Department of Energy Orders, and American National Standards Institute standards that guide and govern radiation protection programs.
  • Familiarity with MCNP, SCALE, Origen ARP, MicroShield, and HOTSPOT codes.

About the company

ProSidian Consulting provides management and operations consulting to private companies, Fortune 1000 enterprises, and government agencies. It uses industry-aligned services across six practice areas: Risk Management, Energy & Sustainability, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, and Human Capital, delivered by multidisciplinary teams. The firm connects strategy to execution with On-Demand Resources and targets drivers of economic profit—growth, margin, and efficiency—across assets, processes, policies, and people. Its goal is to help leaders design and execute operations that increase value for customers and improve return on invested capital.

Company Size

11-50

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Charlotte, North Carolina

Founded

2008

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What believers are saying

  • ProSidian posted multiple NSF HR analytics roles in April 2026.
  • June 2026 contract data shows $4.0M obligated across repeat federal buyers.
  • GSA MAS validity through 2032 supports continued federal selling capacity.

What critics are saying

  • PrimeRFP shows 41% of obligations came from NSF in June 2026.
  • Eighty percent of obligations were not openly competed, risking renewal shocks.
  • Without new federal recompetes, the firm risks collapse from contract loss.

What makes Prosidian Consulting unique

  • ProSidian held a GSA MAS contract through May 17, 2032.
  • ProSidian sells federal consulting across NSF, DoD, DOE, and Treasury.
  • ProSidian positions itself in human capital, compliance, energy, and risk work.

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Benefits

  • Remote Work Options