Research Assistant - Radiochemistry

Type:
Full Time
Salary:
$70000 - $90000 per annum, Benefits: suit early career scientist
Published:
October 4th, 2024
Location:
Inala, Queensland, Australia
Reference:
BH-283242
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  • Excellent salary package, suit early career scientist
  • Expertise in chemistry - HPLC, TLC, ICPMS
  • Join a growing team of global experts in radiopharma

Train in Radiochemistry | Analytical radiolabelling experiments | API Manufacturing | Alpha therapies | HPLC, TLC, ICPMS | Brisbane | Permanent

About the company:

Based in Brisbane, our client is establishing itself as a future leader in manufacturing radiopharmaceutical APIs and devices and delivering world-class research and expertise to develop novel therapies to significantly improve survival and quality of life for patients with cancer.
This is an opportunity to join a growing organsiation and be party of the journey, from product development through to clinical trials and manufacturing, whilst establishing GMP, TGA, FDA compliance.

About the role:

Work within a high-performance, multidisciplinary team to develop, evaluate and translate radiopharmaceuticals for manufacturing.  This role reports to a senior radiochemist so training is on offer, for early career scientist finishing a relevant honours or MSc.

Duties will include:
  • Oversee the organisation and maintenance of the laboratory, managing supplies, maintaining equipment, and ensuring adherence to safety
  • Follow strict SOPS to assist with isotope production and testing, radiolabelling experiments and audits to ensure regulatory compliance. (under the direction of Senior Radiochemist)
  • Recording and managing data from isotope production and radiolabelling experiments
  • • Assist in troubleshooting, optimising production processes and analytical method development.
Skills & experience:
 
  • Tertiary qualifications in chemistry, nuclear medicine, radiopharmaceutical, or relevant field
  • Experience in handling radioactive material, preferrable
  • Experience in any of the following: HPLC, HPGe, automated synthesizer, radioisotope separation or radiolabelling are desirable.
  • Experience with specimen transport, histology processing, microtomy, embedding, and staining, desirable
  • Demonstrated ability to work productively within a team and understand the importance of following procedures accurately.
  • Computer literacy (MS Office) and ability to enter data accurately.
  • Strong communication and organisational skills

How to Apply:

If you think this could be the role for you then please apply now! Please send us a cover letter AND a detailed resume in WORD format (PDFs can be corrupted / not processed).  
Or, if you have any questions, please contact Susan on susan.macleod@evolvescientific.com.au

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