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

Invicro is the world's leading translational imaging company. Based in London, Boston, and New Haven. Invicro specializes in molecular and functional imaging studies to support medical and pharmaceutical research. The London site operates a unique clinical and pre-clinical imagining centre with state-of-the-art PET and MRI technology used to support clinical research.

The centre is equipped with two Siemens/ CTI Eclipse HP cyclotrons. The primary responsibility of the cyclotron engineer is to ensure optimal performance of this equipment. In addition, the cyclotron engineer is expected to provide engineering support of the various groups within the imaging centre with respect to automated chemistry modules for the production of novel ligands and tracers to support Invicro's research projects.

Essential Functions:

• Operation, training, repair, and maintenance (including management of repair parts inventory) of the two Siemens RDS Eclipse cyclotrons, Radionuclide Delivery System and the ACS based at the clinical imaging centre.
• Ensuring the operation of the equipment complies with internal and external regulations and authorizations.
• Active involvement in the design, building, commissioning, and improvement of new or existing complex automated radio-synthesis systems.
• Providing general engineering support to all disciplines at the centre.
• Maintaining the RNDS Radio Nuclide Delivery System responsible for distributing PET radioisotopes to both GMP and research areas.
• Documentation control of all cyclotron vault area SOP's ensuring accurate records of both environmental data and equipment condition are kept.
• Responsible for ordering and maintaining a list and inventory of Cyclotron spare parts.
• Set up, operate fully functional mechanical workshop to modify, design and manufacture of complex electro-mechanical equipment.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• A minimum of a degree (or equivalent) in electronics and/or mechanical engineering or related technology
• 5+ years' experience in PET cyclotron operation and maintenance.
• The ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Self-motivated with excellent troubleshooting skills.
• Experience and a sound knowledge concerning working with radioactive materials is preferred.
• Working knowledge and experience in using Lab View would be an advantage.
• Experience of developing targetry is highly desirable.
• Proven delivery of automated systems, and mechanical workshop equipment.

Competitive Salary & Benefits:
Contributory Pension, Bonus, Private Medical Insurance, Life Assurance & Flexible Benefits options