[Federal Register Volume 72, Number 61 (Friday, March 30, 2007)]
[Notices]
[Pages 15172-15173]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: E7-5918]


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NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION


Advisory Committee on the Medical Uses of Isotopes: Call for 
Nominations

AGENCY: U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.

ACTION: Call for Nominations.

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SUMMARY: The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) is advertising 
for nominations for the position of nuclear pharmacist on the Advisory 
Committee on the Medical Uses of Isotopes (ACMUI).

DATES: Nominations are due on or before May 29, 2007.
    Nomination Process: Submit an electronic copy of resume or 
curriculum vitae to Ms. Ashley M. Tull, [email protected]. Please ensure 
that resume or curriculum vitae includes the following information, if 
applicable: education, certification; professional association 
membership and committee membership activities; duties and 
responsibilities in current and previous clinical, research, and/or 
academic position(s), including traditional nuclear medicine, preparing 
and dispensing radiopharmaceuticals, and shipping and receiving 
radioactive material.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Ashley M. Tull, U.S. Nuclear 
Regulatory Commission, Office of Federal and State Materials and 
Environmental Management Programs, Mail Stop T8-F3, Washington, DC 
20555; (301) 415-5294; [email protected].

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The ACMUI advises NRC on policy and 
technical issues that arise in the regulation of the medical use of 
byproduct material. Responsibilities include providing comments on 
changes to NRC rules, regulations, and guidance documents; evaluating 
certain non-routine uses of byproduct material; providing technical 
assistance in licensing, inspection, and enforcement cases; and 
bringing key issues to the attention of NRC for appropriate action.
    ACMUI members possess the medical and technical skills needed to 
address evolving issues. The current membership is comprised of the 
following professionals: (a) Nuclear

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medicine physician; (b) nuclear cardiologist; (c) medical physicist in 
nuclear medicine unsealed byproduct material; (d) therapy medical 
physicist; (e) radiation safety officer; (f) nuclear pharmacist; (g) 
two radiation oncologists; (h) patients' rights advocate; (i) Food and 
Drug Administration representative; (j) State representative; and (k) 
health care administrator.
    NRC is inviting nominations for the nuclear pharmacist appointment 
to the ACMUI. The term of the individual currently occupying this 
position will end September 2008. Committee members currently serve a 
four-year term and may be considered for reappointment to an additional 
term.
    Nominees must be U.S. citizens and be able to devote approximately 
160 hours per year to Committee business. Members who are not Federal 
employees are compensated for their service. In addition, non-Federal 
members are reimbursed travel, secretarial and correspondence expenses. 
Full-time Federal employees are reimbursed travel expenses only.
    Security Background Check: The selected nominee will undergo a 
thorough security background check. Security paperwork may take the 
nominee several weeks to complete. Nominees will also be required to 
complete a financial disclosure statement to avoid conflicts of 
interest.

    Dated at Rockville, Maryland this 26th day of March 2007.

    For the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission.
Andrew L. Bates,
Advisory Committee Management Officer.
[FR Doc. E7-5918 Filed 3-29-07; 8:45 am]
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