Innovative Nuclear Technology Transport Safety Specialist(P4)

International Atomic Energy Agency - IAEA

Staff Closes 31 Jul 2026 23 days left

Overview

The Innovative Nuclear Technology Transport Safety Specialist is responsible for implementing activities related to the safe transport of radioactive material and of advanced nuclear technologies. This role involves developing and reviewing safety standards, advising Member States, and managing technical assistance projects.


Key Responsibilities
  • Develop, review and revise safety standards and technical documents on specific areas, ensuring they reflect international consensus and state-of-the-art knowledge and information.
  • Provide advice to Member States and other international organizations on the safe transport of radioactive material.
  • Strengthen appropriate forums in order to increase awareness in Member States and relevant international organizations of topical issues related to the safe transport of radioactive material.
  • Plan, organize, and lead complex technical meetings in the area of Transport Safety.
Required Experience

Minimum of seven years of experience in safety assessments (reviewing, analysing, or approving) related to either for transporting radioactive material or for nuclear power plants. Demonstrable participation in the development and/or application of IAEA safety standards related to transport and nuclear installations.

Qualifications

Advanced university degree in nuclear science, nuclear technology or nuclear engineering or related discipline. A first level university degree in nuclear science, nuclear technology or nuclear engineering or related discipline plus two years of relevant work experience may be considered in lieu of the advanced university degree.

Other Details
Languages Required
Excellent oral and written command of English.
Languages Preferred
Knowledge of other official IAEA languages (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian and Spanish) is an asset.
Contract Duration
36 months
Work Modality
Not specified
Remuneration
Tax-free annual net base salary starting at US $86027 (subject to mandatory deductions for pension contributions and health insurance), a variable post adjustment which currently amounts to US $ 44820*, dependency benefits, rental subsidy, education grant, relocation and repatriation expenses; Other benefits include 6 weeks' annual leave, home leave travel, pension plan and health insurance.
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