Authorisation Officer at Radiation Protection Agency

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Authorisation Officer at Radiation Protection Agency

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June 22, 2026

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Primary & Secondary Schooling (K-12)

Radiation Protection Agency

Position

Authorisation Officer (1 Position)

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Reference Number

AUT01/26

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Driving Instruction & Driver Education

Division

Authorisation

Location

Maseru

The Radiation Protection Agency (RPA) is a statutory body responsible for regulating the safe use of ionizing radiation to protect people and the environment from the harmful effects of ionizing radiation in Lesotho.

Key Responsibilities

• Review, verify, and assess submitted applications for completeness.
• Support preparation of correspondence with applicants and stakeholders.
• Liaise with applicants, internal departments, and external bodies to clarify requirements and provide updates.
• Conduct review and assessment of submitted applications.
• Prepare authorization reports and summaries on risks and compliance issues.
• Assist in filing, organizing, and maintaining accurate and secure records of authorization decisions and supporting documentation.
• Help update and manage the authorization database.
• Assist in other regulatory functions.
• Ensure all authorizations adhere to legal, regulatory, and internal policy frameworks.
• Perform any other duties assigned from time to time.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science (BSc) Degree with Physics and/or Chemistry, or Health Physics.
• Postgraduate Education Course in Radiation Protection (PGEC) will be an added advantage.

Experience

• At least three (3) years of experience in a radiation-related field.
• Basic knowledge of radiation safety principles and regulatory frameworks.
• Basic understanding of detection mechanisms and radiation protection measures.
• Experience in regulatory activities will be an added advantage.

Skills Requirements Communication Skills

• Ability to write analytical and technical reports.
• Ability to communicate effectively.

Interpersonal Skills

• Ability to interact and collaborate effectively with others.

Problem-Solving Skills

• Ability to identify problems, analyse solutions, and implement appropriate actions.

Computer Literacy

• Ability to use a computer effectively.

Other Attributes

• Integrity: Must be honest and have strong moral principles.
• Professionalism: Performs duties diligently, adheres to professional standards, and maintains a positive work ethic.
• Safety Culture: Promotes and supports a work environment where safety, security, and compliance are prioritized.
• Transparency: Communicates openly and honestly, shares information appropriately, and supports accountability in decision-making and organizational processes.
• Confidentiality: Handles sensitive, personal, and organizational information with discretion.
• Consistency: Demonstrates reliability in performance and decision-making.

Remuneration

The successful candidate will be offered a competitive package in accordance with the Agency’s terms and conditions of service.

Employment Type

Permanent and pensionable.

Information Required from Candidates

• Signed application letter stating the position applied for.
• Applicants should quote the reference number of the post applied for.
• Curriculum Vitae (CV), including telephone and email contact details, and certified copies of educational certificates and transcripts.
• Certified copy of an Identity Document.

Application Procedure

All applications should be hand-delivered or emailed to [email protected] and addressed to:

Human Resource Manager

Radiation Protection Agency

P.O. Box 13686

Old LNDC Building, 4th Floor

Closing Date

The closing date for receipt of applications is 3 July 2026 at 4:30 p.m.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Important Note

All attachments (Application Letter, CV, Certificates, and Identity Document) should be emailed in PDF format.

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