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Team Leader (Quality Management)

IAEASeibersdorf, Austria
Category | Grade:Professional | P-4Deadline:16 Jul 2026Job ID:2025/0241 (018558)Posted on:2 Jul 2026

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Overview

Leads quality management and assurance for safeguards analytical services, maintaining ISO certification, strengthening laboratory quality controls and managing LIMS and laboratory IT projects.

Department: Quality Management Team

Languages

Required: English

Desired: Arabic, Chinese, French, Russian, Spanish

Job Functions

  1. Compliance, Ethics and Risk
  2. Programme and Project Management

Minimum Experience

Not listed

Estimated Salary

Not available

Responsibilities

  • Lead the Quality Management Team and manage resources for timely service delivery
  • Plan and oversee workflows for effective team productivity
  • Maintain the Office quality management system and external ISO 9001 certification
  • Guide internal quality assurance and quality control at Safeguards Analytical Laboratories
  • Design and assess NWAL laboratory intercomparisons and quality assurance measures
  • Coordinate Member State Support Programme tasks for NWAL quality assurance
  • Report on safeguards sample analysis quality and recommend use of laboratories
  • Manage LIMS development and laboratory IT infrastructure projects

Requirements

  • Advanced university degree in analytical chemistry, applied nuclear physics or a related field, or a first-level university degree in those fields with two additional years of relevant work experience
  • Minimum seven years of experience in technical project and quality management in a national or international organization, preferably in the nuclear field
  • Experience designing, maintaining or auditing quality management systems according to international standards in a laboratory setting
  • Experience managing, developing and mentoring staff or project teams
  • Excellent oral and written command of English

Skills

Quality ManagementQuality AssuranceLaboratory SystemsISO 9001ISO 17025Interlaboratory ComparisonsTechnical Project ManagementStaff MentoringLaboratory IT

Tools

LIMSLaboratory IT infrastructure

Additional info

  • Fixed-term regular appointment for 36 months
  • Probation period of one year