Background

This role is within the Tume ya Nguvu za Atomu Tanzania (TAEC) and focuses on radiation safety inspection within the mining engineering sector.

Duties and Responsibilities

• To conduct inspection and licensing activities;
• To prepare and collect data required for processing various license; application forms from prospective licensees of ionizing radiation for consideration;
• To prepare programs of regulatory inspections of ionizing radiation practices;
• To arrange and make follow-up inspections for implementation of safety remedial measures;
• To conduct radiation surveillance and quality control tests of radiation premises and equipment during inspections;
• To prepare inspection & surveillance reports and table them to relevant committees for consideration;
• To establish and maintain a register or inventory of violations by licensees;
• To establish and maintain strategic linkages with designated personnel in zones to monitor compliance or violations;
• To prepare and co-ordinate the implementation of QC and QA programs for diagnostic radiography, medical imaging and therapy;
• To establish and maintain records for QC and QA for diagnostic radiography, medical imaging and therapy;
• Perform any other related duties assigned by his/her seniors.

Qualifications

Holder of Bachelor Degree in one of the following fields: Geology, Mining Engineering or equivalent qualifications from recognized institution. Must be registered with respective Professional Board under professional category.

• Conduct inspection and licensing activities
• Prepare and collect data required for processing various license application forms from prospective licensees of ionizing radiation for consideration
• Prepare programs of regulatory inspections of ionizing radiation practices
• Arrange and make follow-up inspections for implementation of safety remedial measures
• Conduct radiation surveillance and quality control tests of radiation premises and equipment during inspections
• Prepare inspection & surveillance reports and table them to relevant committees for consideration
• Establish and maintain a register or inventory of violations by licensees
• Establish and maintain strategic linkages with designated personnel in zones to monitor compliance or violations
• Prepare and co-ordinate the implementation of QC and QA programs for diagnostic radiography, medical imaging and therapy
• Establish and maintain records for QC and QA for diagnostic radiography, medical imaging and therapy
• Perform any other related duties assigned by his/her seniors

• Bachelor Degree in Geology, Mining Engineering or equivalent qualifications from a recognized institution
• Must be registered with the respective Professional Board under professional category