Associate Scientist Chemistry Development Install ARTMS

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The Associate Scientist Chemistry Development is responsible for the advancement and implementation of methods used to manufacture high value radioisotopes using ARTMS QUANTM Irradiation System installed on medical cyclotrons across the globe. Reporting to the manager chemistry development and installation the associate scientist is part of a team designing specifying and manufacturing innovative products for the nuclear medicine field. The primary focus of the associate scientist will be to develop target production radioisotope purification and enriched material recycling processes. The successful candidate will work closely with our operations installation engineering and quality departments to optimize process while delivering high quality products. Experience with inorganic and analytical chemistry knowledge of and/or experience with radioisotope production radiochemical separation processes and GMP manufacturing are desired.

Key Accountabilities:

• Develop document and implement processes for new radiometal production processing purification and recycling.
• Perform chemical manipulations with inorganic chemicals.
• Prepare and execute validation campaigns according to process requirements and written protocol.
• Maintain organized and meticulous documentation of laboratory work.
• Evaluate experimental data with a focus on process optimization.
• Carry out preventative maintenance and routine calibration of equipment.
• Assist with writing and editing procedures development reports and other relevant quality driven documentation.
• Maintain laboratory inventories to ensure critical supplies remain in stock.
• Contribute towards aftersales support and service.
• Work towards the continuous improvement of manufacturing programs to meet requirements and product orders by applying theoretical and practical knowledge.
• Actively engage in discussions regarding implementation of innovative products.
• Work within guidelines to ensure regulatory requirements such as cGMP ISO nuclear safety and transportation and dangerous goods requirements are met.
• Assist with internal & external compliance audits.
• Demonstrate and promote safe work habits and enforce a clean and organized working environment.
• Actively participate in deviation nonconformance investigations and corrective actions.
• The position may require the incumbent to be trained as a Nuclear Energy Worker (NEW). Previous experience as a Nuclear Energy Worker is an asset.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelors degree or Diploma in Chemistry or related technology program required
• 1 years of relevant laboratory work experience inorganic chemistry or material science required.
• Capability to handle and manipulate chemicals in a safe manner.
• Research experience with an emphasis on process and product development and implementation.
• Quality driven and familiar with working in a regulated environment including ISO9001 and cGMP environments.
• Knowledge of a variety of laboratory and analytical equipment and techniques. Technical knowledge of radioisotope production radiochemical separation processes and cyclotron hardware is desired.
• Ability to read understand and follow work instructions in a safe accurate and timely manner.
• Flexibility to work unsociable shift patterns based on the needs of the business.

Key Capabilities:

• Inclusive mindset: Demonstrate an understanding and appreciation for diversity and actively work to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected
• Creativity and innovation: Possess a willingness to think outside the box and come up with unique and creative solutions to challenges
• Commitment to excellence: Take pride in your work and consistently strive for excellence in everything you do
• Resultsoriented: Driven to achieve goals and objectives with a strong focus on delivering measurable results
• Ethical behavior: Act with integrity and demonstrate a commitment to ethical behavior in all interactions with colleagues and stakeholders
• Adaptability: Comfortable working in a dynamic environment able to adjust to changing priorities and willing to take on new challenges
• Strong communication skills: Able to communicate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels using clear and concise language
• Collaboration: Work effectively as part of a team actively sharing knowledge and expertise to achieve common goals
• Resilience: Demonstrate the ability to bounce back from setbacks and persevere in the face of challenges
• Continuous learning: Show a commitment to ongoing learning and professional development continually seeking out opportunities to expand your knowledge and skills

Required Experience:

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