Science and Technology Technical Lead(P4)

International Atomic Energy Agency - IAEA

Staff Closes 09 Aug 2026 17 days left

Overview

Facilitate work within science and technology to provide expertise and delivery of S&T content to Member States, assisting in developing and sustaining effective capabilities.


Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate and provide technical input and expertise related to nuclear S&T matters.
  • Ensure organization, facilitation and regular monitoring of research projects, research coordination meetings, technical meetings, consultancy meetings, as required, in nuclear security S&T related topics.
  • Develop and implement capacity building activities in S&T area, and supports work with Member States, based on Member States needs and priorities identified in particular during TMs.
  • Provide technical input and develop Nuclear Security Guidance documents, training materials and other publications in S&T related subjects and promotes their use by Member States.
  • Analyze information and trends to drive innovation and priorities for research and development of various tools and other applications and for capacity building in support of enhanced nuclear security.
  • Ensure timely collection, analysis, and dissemination of respective scientific and technical information and results obtained from related activities, such as research projects.
  • Promote effective and sustainable implementation of tools, software and other applications in Member States for enhanced nuclear security.
Required Experience

Minimum of seven years’ experience working in nuclear security, with emphasis on nuclear security science and technology in national and international settings, of which five years of experience in research, development and deployment of nuclear security systems. Proven experience in nuclear security science and technology in the following roles: project manager, researcher, program developer, and nuclear security operations. Proven scientific knowledge and skills in radiation detection equipment, physical protection systems, software and hardware tools, nuclear security emerging threats and technologies. Demonstrated contributions to relevant research projects, including their design, monitoring, implementation and evaluation, and to development of technical documents and guidance.

Qualifications

Advanced university degree in nuclear physics, nuclear engineering, or other nuclear security related field. A university degree in nuclear physics, nuclear engineering, or other nuclear security related field with two years of relevant additional experience may be considered in lieu of an 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
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 $ 46627*, 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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