Production Radiochemist

Salary: £42,000 per year

Production Radiochemist
Location – Surrey
Salary – Up to £42,000per annum
Looking for an exciting, challenging and rewarding opportunity within the radiopharmaceutical industry? Are you a graduate with some experience gained from a year in industry?
Our client, a large radiopharmaceutical manufacturing company, are looking to recruit a Production Radiochemist to join their Surrey production facility. This will be a varied and challenging role, suitable for a proactive individual who is capable of working to tight deadlines.
Main duties involve:
·Production and radio-synthesis of radiopharmaceuticals for PET imaging.
·Operate routine protocols for customer orders and distribution of PET tracers to site.
·Develop, implement and manage cGMP and quality assurance for all aspects of production of standard PET and SPECT tracers.
·Strictly adhere to GMP, GLP and safety protocols laid out by the MHRA, EA and HSE.
·Order of stock, preparation of chemicals required for routine radiochemistry production.
The successful candidate will either be experienced in pharmaceutical production, or have recently graduated with a degree in Chemistry, Pharmaceuticals or Biology. Excellent time management skills and the ability to work autonomously are essential. The ideal candidate should also have good communication skills, be technically minded, proactive and have the aptitude to follow methods/procedures precisely. A good working knowledge of GMP regulations is essential.
In return you will receive a highly competitive salary, good progression opportunities and an impressive employee benefits package.
Due to the short shelf life of the products, Radiochemists are expected to work a flexible shift pattern of work including some unsociable hours.
For more information or to apply, please contact Camilla Lindstrom.
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