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Section Head

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Wien, Österreich International Atomic Energy Agency Vollzeit

Section Head (Food Safety and Control Section)(P5) - (2023/0186 (004491))

Organization: NAFA-Food Safety and Control Section

Primary Location: Austria-Vienna-Vienna-IAEA Headquarters

Job Posting: 2023-03-30, 5:53:47 AM

Closing Date: 2023-04-27, 4:59:00 PM

Duration in Months: 36

Contract Type: Fixed Term - Regular

Probation Period: 1 Year

Full Competitive Recruitment: Yes

Organizational Setting

The Department of Nuclear Sciences and Applications implements the IAEA's Major Programme 2, "Nuclear Techniques for Development and Environmental Protection". This Major Programme comprises individual programmes on food and agriculture, human health, water resources, environment and radiation technologies. These programmes are supported by laboratories in Seibersdorf, Monaco and Vienna. The Major Programme's objective is to enhance the capacity of Member States to meet basic human needs and to assess and manage the marine and terrestrial environments through the use of nuclear and isotopic techniques in sustainable development programmes.

The Joint FAO/IAEA Centre of Nuclear Techniques in Food and Agriculture assists Member States of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) and the IAEA in using nuclear techniques and related technologies to improve food security, alleviate poverty and promote sustainable agriculture. The Joint Centre consists of five Sections, each with an associated laboratory (located in Seibersdorf, 45 km south-east of Vienna), in the areas of: animal production and health; plant breeding and genetics; insect pest control; soil and water management and crop nutrition; and food and environmental protection.

Main Purpose

As member of a team reporting to the Director of the Joint FAO/IAEA Centre, the Section Head ensures that the activities of the Food Safety and Control Section and its laboratory contribute to the Joint FAO/IAEA Programme relating to the improvement of food safety and quality and increased international food trade through the use of nuclear and related techniques, as well as preparedness and response to nuclear emergencies and radiological events affecting food and agriculture.

Role

The Section Head is: 1) a team leader, ensuring the efficient and effective management of assigned staff, physical and financial resources in line with quality management standards and a results-based approach; 2) a technical leader, leading a multidisciplinary team in the Section focused on ensuring the efficient and effective planning, development and implementation of programmatic activities, capacity building, technical support, policy advice for Member States, and information exchange as it relates to the Joint FAO/IAEA programme, and; 3) a technical officer, evaluating and providing technical management for technical cooperation (TC) projects, and providing technical support to coordinated research projects (CRPs) in the area of food safety & quality control.

Functions / Key Results Expected
- Manage the Food Safety and Control Section, providing leadership and guidance to staff, and establishing and monitoring standards of excellence in performance.
- Ensure full coordination and transparency in all activities and deliberations of the Food Safety and Control Section with internal and external stakeholders.
- In consultation with the Head of the Food Safety and Control Laboratory, contribute to the strategic direction of the Joint FAO/IAEA Programme on the improvement of food safety & quality and international food trade, provide leadership and guidance to all assigned staff, develop and implement the subprogramme and its budget, including the establishment of goals, priorities and working plans, and monitor and report outputs.
- Ensure the visibility and impact of the Food Safety and Control Subprogramme's activities.
- Within the general framework of the Joint FAO/IAEA Programme, lead the development, adaptation and validation of nuclear and related techniques to improve food safety and quality and enhance international food trade.
- Ensure the generation and provision of scientific and technical input to the policy and standards development of the Joint FAO/IAEA Programme and other national and international bodies (e.g. WHO and CODEX).

Competencies and Expertise

**Core Competencies**

**Name**

**Definition**
- Communication- Encourages open communication and builds consensus. Uses tact and discretion in dealing with sensitive information, and keeps staff informed of decisions and directives as appropriate.- Achieving Results- Sets realistic targets for himself/herself and for the team; ensures availability of resources and supports staff members in achieving results. Monitors progress and performance; evaluates achievements and integrates lessons learned.- Teamwork- Encourages teamwork, builds effective teams and resolves problems by creating a supportive and collaborative team spirit, remaining mindful of the need to collaborate with people outside


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