Senior Radiochemist IV

Benefits: Health insurancePaid time offVision insuranceWellness resources401(k)401(k) matchingDental insurance Position Summary Primarily responsible for discovery and development of innovative radiopharmaceuticals, optimization and initial setting-up of synthesis procedures and quality control measures for new radiopharmaceuticals, providing troubleshooting and assisting with routine production and quality control testing of clinical and pre-clinical radiopharmaceuticals. Essential Functions Assists with the design and discovery of innovative radiopharmaceuticals Responsible for the optimization of synthesis and quality control parameters for new radiopharmaceuticals Troubleshoots and assists with routine production and quality control testing of clinical and pre-clinical radiopharmaceuticals Assists in other research and development activities of the Center for Molecular Imaging & Therapy Minimum Qualifications And Education Requirements Ph.D. in Chemistry or related field is required. Minimum of 3 years of experience working in radiopharmaceutical research and development laboratory environment. Required Knowledge Skills And Abilities Must have hands-on experience with chemistry/laboratory equipment, techniques and processes, including familiarity with operating gas chromatography and thin layer chromatography. Experience with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), radiation safety principles, or aseptic technique a plus. Must be reliable and responsible, able to work independently, maintaining a high degree of professionalism in executing all tasks and duties. Able to communicate effectively verbally and in writing. Able to listen effectively and clarify information. Able to demonstrate strong interpersonal skills including problem solving, decision making and organizational effectiveness. Able to be reliable and responsible; able to work independently, maintaining a high degree of professionalism in executing all tasks and duties. Able to effectively utilize computers and computer software. Work Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 5:00 PM (varies with production needs) Salary commensurate with experience