What can we offer you?

Apart from job satisfaction, we can offer you:

YOURSELF

• 25 days' holiday (with the option to buy more)

HEALTH

• Private Healthcare
• Optional dental insurance, health assessments and health cash plans
• Cycle to Work scheme

WEALTH

• Company Pension Scheme, matching contributions up to 5% of salary
• Life assurance
• Annual staff bonus scheme
• Season ticket loans

Job Purpose

The main role of the PET Radiochemist is to support clinical studies by producing PET radiopharmaceuticals to GMP compliance and implementation and validation of new clinical products.

Key Responsibilities

- To support day-to-day manufacture and dispensing of PET radiopharmaceuticals to GMP standards. The task involves the operation of various automated radiochemistry/dispensing equipment and the completion of Production related documentation.
• To support daily activities in the Production Laboratories.
• To keep up to date with relevant procedures and policies.
• To develop and validate new Chemistry processes and Chemistry equipment.
• General maintenance of Production Chemistry laboratories and equipment maintenance to reduce the rate of batch failures and associated Production down-time.
• To lead and support method development and implementation of new PET radiopharmaceuticals for human use.
• Responsible for specific projects related to Chemistry development and improvement including raising, completing, and managing change controls.
• To train and educate others in their area of expertise.
• To operate to approved quality standards by recording production quality related actions (e.g. deviations, change controls) in a timely manner, in order to comply with lnvicro policies and regulatory requirements.
• To perform self-inspections/audits in line with Invicro's audit program.
• To facilitate continuous process improvement.
• Reasonable related duties as directed by management

Essential Skills and Experience

• BSc or MSc in a scientific discipline
• Demonstrable knowledge of GMP, relevant regulations and guidelines
• Previous radiochemistry experience is preferred but not essential as full training will be provided.
• A flexible attitude with respect to work assignments and new learning
• Ability to manage multiple and varied tasks with enthusiasm and prioritize workload with attention to detail
• Ability to work methodically in a fast-paced, time-sensitive environment