Scientist I Radiochemistry
Scientist I Radiochemistry
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The Scientist I Radiochemistry will play a key role in the development optimization and production of radiopharmaceuticals contributing to both research initiatives and clinical applications. You will collaborate with crossfunctional teams to design and execute experiments analyze complex data and ensure compliance with stringent regulatory and quality standards. This position offers an exciting opportunity to drive innovation in radiochemistry enhance process efficiencies and support the advancement of nextgeneration radiopharmaceuticals in a dynamic and fastpaced environment.
Key Accountabilities:
- Radiochemical Synthesis & Process Optimization Independently perform synthesis purification and characterization of radiopharmaceutical compounds actively identifying opportunities for process improvement and troubleshooting synthesis challenges.
- Analytical Testing & Quality Control Conduct and interpret complex analytical testing (e.g. HPLC GC TLC spectroscopy) to assess the quality purity and stability of radiopharmaceutical products ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal quality standards.
- Method & Process Development Contribute to the design development and optimization of radiochemical synthesis and production processes supporting scaleup for clinical and commercial applications.
- Experimental Design & Technical Plan execute and document scientific experiments with minimal supervision ensuring adherence to research protocols project timelines and scientific rigor.
- Regulatory & Safety Compliance Maintain strict adherence to radiation safety protocols Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and other regulatory requirements contributing to a culture of compliance.
- Instrumentation & Laboratory Maintenance Operate calibrate and maintain laboratory equipment troubleshooting technical issues to ensure highquality data generation and workflow efficiency.
- Data Analysis & Scientific Reporting Analyze experimental data draw meaningful conclusions and prepare detailed technical reports presentations and regulatory documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
- CrossFunctional Collaboration Work closely with multidisciplinary teams including R&D quality assurance production and regulatory affairs to drive project success and ensure seamless technology transfer.
- Mentorship & Technical Guidance Provide technical guidance and training to junior scientists and technicians fostering knowledge sharing and skill development within the team.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelors degree in Chemistry Radiochemistry Biochemistry or a related field required.
- 2 years of experience in a laboratory setting preferably in radiochemistry radiopharmaceuticals or a related industry.
- Knowledge of radiochemical synthesis and handling of radioactive materials is preferred.
- Proficiency in analytical techniques such as HPLC GC TLC and spectroscopy.
- Strong problemsolving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a team environment and communicate effectively with diverse groups.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements such as GMP/GLP and radiation safety practices.
- Willingness to work with radioactive materials and follow strict safety protocols.
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
Employment Type
Full Time
