Tandem Lead for IMIS Measurement Networks | Tandem-Fachgebietsleitung „IMIS Messnetze“ (m/w/d)

Bundesamt für Strahlenschutz

Bonn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Sep 5, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role is for a Tandem Lead for IMIS Measurement Networks within the Federal Office for Radiation Protection, focusing on radiological emergency preparedness. The successful candidate will co-lead a specialized team, sharing disciplinary responsibility and providing technical oversight for staff. Key responsibilities include managing the operation of a vast environmental radiation dose rate measurement network (approx. 1700 stations), driving research and development in measurement systems, methods, and data analysis, with a strong emphasis on system reliability and quality assurance. The role also involves strategic budget and investment planning, optimizing operational costs, and representing the Federal Office in national and international committees on environmental radioactivity measurements. This position offers an opportunity to apply strong scientific and technical expertise in a critical public safety domain, contributing to the ongoing development and resilience of essential monitoring infrastructure.

Required Skills

Education

University degree (Diplom or Master) in Natural Sciences or Technology, preferably Physics, Computer Science, Safety Engineering/Disaster Prevention, or a comparable qualification.

Experience

  • Leadership experience in a team or organizational unit
  • Experience in nuclear physics measurement technology, radiation protection, and radiological emergency preparedness (ideal)
  • Experience in international scientific projects and committees
  • Experience in project management, quality management, and scientific work

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Willingness to participate in radiological emergency preparedness exercises and on-call duties. Willingness to undertake business travel. Readiness to work in a team. High level of commitment and creativity.