Consultant - NKM Hub Phase 3 Commissioning and Upgrade (NEPK-NKMS)

Assist in developing and implementing nuclear knowledge management activities and services.

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Overview

Assist in developing and implementing nuclear knowledge management activities and services.

You have:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science, Nuclear Education/Training or in a related technical discipline.
  • A minimum of 10 years of professional relevant experience, including direct involvement in human resource development, nuclear knowledge and/or education and training activities.
  • Fluency in written and spoken English is required.
  • Knowledge of other official IAEA languages (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, Spanish) is an asset.
  • Experience of working in a national/international nuclear organization or institute is desirable.

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The Division of Energy Planning and Nuclear Information and Knowledge comprises the Planning and Economic Studies Section, Nuclear Knowledge Management Section and the Nuclear Information Section. The Division is responsible for strengthening capacities in energy and nuclear power planning, building capacities to manage nuclear knowledge and provide knowledge management services to interested member states, and to procure and provide printed and electronic information in the area of nuclear science and technology.

The Nuclear Knowledge Management Section assists Member States by developing methodology and guidance documents in nuclear knowledge management; implementing KM initiatives; facilitating sustainable education, training and information exchange in nuclear science and technology; and assisting Member States in maintaining and preserving nuclear knowledge.

Main Purpose

To assist the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) as a consultant in the development and implementation of NKM and nuclear learning and development activities, together with the methods and services for member states.

Functions / Key Results Expected

1) Working on the NKM Hub Phase 3 commissioning and Upgrade:

a. develop the hub Metadata model and structure for Hub's content advanced search queries/ sorting capability and definition of relationships of virtual entities based on connections to data sources. b. restructure the content pages to include details of the upcoming events, schedules of activities, together with specific event details including presentation materials, documentation under development and associated scientific and technical content as required for each page and separate content chapter. c. convert NE Glossary spreadsheets into a single spreadsheet and place on the NKM Hub. d. upload past 3 year events contents. e. link the e-learning materials into a suitable hub location i.e.; Master course materials for Nuclear Engineering developed by University of Tokyo - pilot for additional courses.

2) TECDOC - Critical Knowledge:

Complete the development of process flowcharts (Visio or similar) and Figures to support the new publication, including conducting the research and collecting OPEX and other databases or open literature sources that can be utilised as meaningful examples of critical knowledge and consequences of its loss.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

Required

  • Nuclear Knowledge Management

  • Organizational Development

  • Nuclear Engineering and Technology

Assets

  • Guidance and Training

Qualifications and Experience

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Science, Nuclear Education/Training or in a related technical discipline
  • A minimum of 10 years of professional relevant experience, including direct involvement in human resource development, nuclear knowledge and/or education and training activities
  • Experience of working in a national/international nuclear organization or institute is desirable
  • Fluency in written and spoken English required. Knowledge of other official IAEA languages (Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, Spanish) is an asset.

Remuneration

The remuneration for this consultancy is a daily fee of up to a maximum of € 300, based on qualifications and experience. In case duty travel is required within the assignment, a daily subsistence allowance (DSA) and travel costs are provided. Health coverage and pension fund are the responsibility of the incumbent.

Potential interview questions

Can you describe your experience with nuclear knowledge management activities? This question assesses your direct involvement in nuclear knowledge management. Highlight specific projects, your role, and the outcomes achieved.
What strategies have you used to enhance organizational development in a technical context? The interviewer wants to understand your approach to improving organizational structures and processes. Pro members can see the explanation.
How do you keep current with developments in nuclear engineering and technology? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Describe a situation where you had to facilitate training or education in nuclear topics. What challenges did you face? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
Why is maintaining and preserving nuclear knowledge important for member states? Pro members can see the explanation. Pro members can see the explanation.
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