FPN07-36

ITER Job Openings

June 20, 2007

ITER's Director General Nominee (DGN) Kaname Ikeda has recently requested that the seven ITER parties nominate candidates for the International ITER Team's open positions. The U.S. ITER Project Office is collecting all U.S. nominations and will work with the Department of Energy in preparing the U.S. nominations to DGN Ikeda's request. The International ITER Team will then review candidates nominated by all the ITER parties and make a final selection from the candidates from all the parties.

DGN Ikeda and ITER International have posted 21 positions on the ITER International web site (www.iter.org). The U.S. is seeking nominations for only the following 12 positions listed below:

* Human Resources Administrator (ADM-020)

* Senior Accountant (ADM-023)

* Senior Administrator for Contracts and Procurements Section (ADM-024)

* Alignment and Metrology Lead Engineer (TKM-046)

* Mechanical Engineer First Wall (FW) and Port Plug Blanket Shield Module (BSM) [TKM- 049]

* Project Coordinator for Procurement Project Office / Project Management (PRO-040)

* Mechanical Engineer Vacuum Vessel Design (TKM-021)

* Remote Handling Engineer (Blanket Handling) [TKM-045]

* Senior Technical Officer for CODAC CODAC & IT, H & CD and Diagnostics / CODAC & IT (CHD-003)

* Senior Cooling Water System Engineer (CEP-003)

* Head of Quality Assurance (QA) Division (SAS-004)(ITER direct employment required)

* Senior Planning & Scheduling Officer Project Office/Project Management (PRO-008)

The U.S. ITER Project Office invites individuals and institutions to nominate U.S. candidates through a special web site dedicated to this solicitation: http://www.usiter.org and select Jobs and International Organization Positions.