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2013 Extreme Classroom Makeover Winner

ORAU serves as co-investigator in study of radiation effects on one million U.S. workers

ORAU is playing a key role in the largest-of-its kind study in the United States on the effects of long-term worker exposure to low-dose radiation that encompasses more than one million workers.

Peer reviews support DOE-EERE research in alternative energy

Peer reviews support DOE-EERE research in alternative energy

ORAU has provided peer review services for the DOE-EERE Hydrogen and Fuel Cells and Vehicles Technologies Program’s Annual Merit Review and Peer Evaluation Meeting for four consecutive years. In FY12, this involved more than 380 reviewers and 450 projects, representing hundreds of millions of dollars in funded research.

March 20, 2013 - From campus to corporate: ORAU Sponsoring Institutions explore university research and development creativity, innovation and entrepreneurship

March 19, 2013 - ORAU awards $25,000 to A. L. Lotts Elementary School for 2013 Extreme Classroom Makeover

Upcoming Events

Start Date Event
05/20/2013 MARSSIM
May 20-24, 2013
05/27/2013 National Health Security Preparedness Index
May 27-28, 2013
05/28/2013 Accreditation Webinars for Weatherization Training Centers
May 28-31, 2013
05/31/2013 Agents of Opportunity course
May 31-June 1, 2013
06/03/2013 iPads in the Classroom
June 3, 2013: 9-11:30 a.m. (K-5)
June 3, 3013: 1-3:30 p.m. (6-12)
06/03/2013 Gamma Spectroscopy
June 3-7, 2013

Current Career Opportunities

Ref. No. Job Title Location
13-047 User Support Assistant 2 Oak Ridge, TN
13-049 Associate Dir STRI (Program Development) Oak Ridge, TN
13-050 Associate Dir STRI (Office of Science) Oak Ridge, TN
13-048 Laboratory Technician 2 Oak Ridge, TN
12-058 Latent Print Examiner Senior Quantico, VA
12-073 Logistics Management Specialist Quantico, VA
12-074 Forensic Photographer Quantico, VA
12-084 Statistical Analysis Quantico, VA
12-083 Safety & Occupational Health Specialist Quantico, VA
12-075 Forensic Photographers (Senior Personnel) Quantico, VA

ORAU named a “Green Achiever”

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ORAU has been recognized as a “Green Achiever” by GoGreenET’s Green Business Business Recognition Program and the Greater Knoxville Business Journal. The annual program highlights Knoxville-area businesses and nonprofit organizations that engage in environmentally-friendly business practices!

Exercise Builder Nuclear


Exercise Builder Nuclear

Changing the way the nuclear power industry conducts drills and exercises


ORAU Brand Resource Center

The ORAU Brand Resource Center provides usage guidelines and downloads for certain ORAU brand elements, including corporate images, leadership photos and bios, boilerplate, etc.