JOB DESCRIPTION

Main Purpose

The main purpose of the internship is to provide updates to the International Catalogue of Sealed Radioactive Sources (ICSRS), upload and properly tag data, and to review source and device manufacturer information and provide updated photos and information to the ICSRS. Other tasks to support the DSRS team projects.

Functions / Key Results Expected

• Obtain new information including and photos/drawings on existing sources and devices by contacting source and device manufacturers.
• Enter updated information into the ICSRS and confirm functionality.
• Perform broadscale reviews of data uploaded into both the DSRSNet and ICSRS for any errors, inconsistencies and duplications.
• Input available information into the Source Management System of the DSRS Team.

Qualifications and Experience

• University degree in engineering or any sciences.
• Basic knowledge on radioactive sources and their uses an asset.
• Demonstrated capacity to develop technical documents and preferred experience in technical editing.
• Competent use of office software including Microsoft Excel, Word, Visio and other management and sharing tools such as SharePoint, Microsoft Teams, etc.
• Self-starter able to perform tasks to completion.
• Team player able to work in small groups and interact with global colleagues.
• Excellent written and spoken English essential; fluency in any other IAEA official language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, Spanish) an asset.

Applicant Eligibility

• Candidates must be a minimum of 20 years of age and have completed at least three years of full-time studies at a university or equivalent institution towards the completion of a first degree.
• Candidates may apply up to one year after the completion of a bachelor’s, master’s or doctorate degree.
• Candidates must not have previously participated in the IAEA’s internship programme.
• Good written and spoken English essential; fluency in any other IAEA official language (Arabic, Chinese, French, Spanish or Russian) an asset.
• Candidates must attach two signed letters of recommendation to their application.

Level of Education: Bachelor Degree

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: No requirements