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We have a new opportunity for a Production Radiochemist to join our Radiopharmacy team. This is a full time position working 40 hours a week. Our site's operational hours Site open 24/6 with operational hours 00:00 to 20:00 so shift work is required. You should be a Scientific graduate with a scientific background, ideally with experience of (radio) pharmaceutical manufacture in a GMP environment. To be successful in this role you will demonstrate excellent verbal and written communication skills, analytical skills, a logical approach to problem solving and good attention to detail. As an effective team member, you will have great organisational skills with the ability to work under pressure. Be educated to a degree level in a related scientific discipline or able to demonstrate relevant experience. Ideally be able to demonstrate experience in Radiochemistry or related disciplines. Ideally be able to demonstrate knowledge of GMP, validation and relevant regulations. Validation experience (including laboratory equipment and process validation) would be advantageous. Previous experience of operating in a GMP grade C cleanroom, operation of a GMP grade A isolator and/or distribution of radiopharmaceuticals would be advantageous.
Job Responsibility
Daily, routine production of PET radiopharmaceuticals
Operate routine protocols for customer orders and distribution
Arrange first-line scheduled and emergency maintenance
Ensure efficient performance of and undertake first-line maintenance and troubleshooting
Maintain records of faults
Record Production quality related actions
Act as production radiochemist for radio-synthesis of PET tracers on a rota basis
Monitoring and maintaining lab stocks
Prepare and review SOPs
Provide training and support for others
Assume responsibility for safe handling of radioactive substances
Follow agreed safety procedures
Adhere to GMP, GLP and safety protocols
Requirements
Scientific graduate with a scientific background
Experience of (radio) pharmaceutical manufacture in a GMP environment
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Analytical skills
Logical approach to problem solving
Good attention to detail
Organisational skills
Ability to work under pressure
Educated to a degree level in a related scientific discipline or able to demonstrate relevant experience
Experience in Radiochemistry or related disciplines (ideally)
Knowledge of GMP, validation and relevant regulations (ideally)
Validation experience including laboratory equipment and process validation (advantageous)
Previous experience of operating in a GMP grade C cleanroom, operation of a GMP grade A isolator and/or distribution of radiopharmaceuticals (advantageous)
Nice to have
Experience in Radiochemistry or related disciplines
Knowledge of GMP, validation and relevant regulations
Validation experience including laboratory equipment and process validation
Previous experience of operating in a GMP grade C cleanroom