adiological, Nuclear and Explosive Disaster Risk Specialist at Ministry In Charge Of Emergency Management (MINEMA)

Job responsibilities

1. Conduct researches, surveys and assessments to identify and monitor radiological, nuclear and explosive disaster risk to enhance risk surveillance and preparedness

• Conduct researches, surveys and assessments for radiological, nuclear and explosive disaster risk surveillance and preparedness;
• Collaborate with technical experts from stakeholder agencies on radiological, nuclear and explosive Disaster risk and preparedness;
• Organize simulation/mock exercises on radiological, nuclear and explosive disaster risk hazards;
• Provide technical expertise to the Ministry on radiological, nuclear and explosive disaster risk surveillance and preparedness;
• Map radiological, nuclear and explosive hazardous materials countrywide to enhance their effective handling and develop strategies for safety;
• Participate in inspections organized by other stakeholders on disaster risk surveillance and preparedness;
• Develop checklists for disaster risk surveillance and preparedness related to radiological, nuclear and explosive hazardous materials.

2. Develop mitigation and adaptation measures for radiological, nuclear and explosive disaster risk

• Develop mitigation and adaptation measures for radiological, nuclear and explosive disaster risks;
• Provide advice on technological tools to be used on radiological, nuclear and explosive disaster risk surveillance and preparedness as well as mitigation and adaptation measures;
• Provide real time information to guide decision making on imminent radiological, nuclear and explosive disaster risk management.

3. Develop, review and update of policies, strategies, plans and programs pertinent to radiological, nuclear and explosive disaster risk

• Contribute in development of policy tools for radiological, nuclear and explosive hazards to enhance resiliency;
• Ensure monitoring of the implementation policies, strategies, plans and programs related to radiological, nuclear and explosive disaster risks;
• Contribute in the operationalization of early warning system for radiological, nuclear and explosive disaster risks.

4. Ensure preparedness and readiness for radiological, nuclear and explosive risks

• Ensure development, review and update of hazard-based preparedness plans for radiological, nuclear and explosive risks;
• Identify readiness gaps and formulate recommendations;
• Continuously establish radiological, nuclear and explosive risks risk levels and inform awareness, early warning and response related activities;
• Contribute to response interventions.

Minimum qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Energy Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Chemistry Sciences, Radiology OR Master’s Degree in Energy Engineering, Chemistry, Radiology, Nuclear Engineering

Required competencies and key technical skills

• Communication

• Analytical skills

• Risk management skills

• Report writing and presentation skills

• Interpersonal and writing skills

• Survey and research skills

• Knowledge of radiological, nuclear and explosives surveillance, prevention and mitigation