Lead Radiochemistry Scientist

Job title:

Lead Radiochemistry Scientist

Company

GE HealthCare

Job description

Job Description Summary As a Lead Radiochemist in the Pharmaceutical Diagnostics Research and Development, Radiochemistry team you will play a pivotal role to identify and develop novel radiolabelled Molecular Imaging (MI) products within a multidisciplinary Chemistry Manufacturing and Controls (CMC) development team. The role requires the development of MI manufacturing methods suitable for clinical translation and registration/commercialization. Key business areas are neurology, oncology and cardiology, where GE HealthCare provides MI products across the imaging modalities PET and SPECT.GE HealthCare is a leading global medical technology and digital solutions innovator. Our purpose is to create a world where healthcare has no limits. Unlock your ambition, turn ideas into world-changing realities, and join an organization where every voice makes a difference, and every difference builds a healthier worldJob DescriptionResponsibilitiesDeveloping radiolabelling methods suitable for reliable supply of radiopharmaceuticals through pre-clinical and clinical translation and ultimately for commercial production.Defining and performing radiochemistry laboratory experiments and collaborating remotely with others performing the experimental radiochemistry work.Working in multidisciplinary scientific teams and with people from across the different functions of the business.Authoring suitable scientific reports & documentation to support regulatory documentation packages (e.g., internal development reports, IND, IMPD, NDA, MAA, research publications, etc.).Performing projects and technology transfers with academic partners and external contract R&D organisations.Providing radiochemistry development expertise to support products across the wide development stages from early development to life-cycle management.QualificationsPhD/MSc in Radiochemistry or Chemistry or equivalent knowledge or experience.Hands-on experience in [18F]fluoride and other radionuclide radiolabelling techniques for small and large molecules and strong scientific knowledge of the established chemistries used in diagnostic MI products.Experience with academic and/or commercial MI product development/production.Strong English communication skills.Desired SkillsOrganised approach for planning and delivering within complex scientific projects.Demonstrable practical knowledge of analytical techniques and methods used in the characterisation and release of radiopharmaceuticals.Understanding of regulatory requirements for development of radiopharmaceuticals.Experience in CMC development, including automation of radiopharmaceutical manufacturing processes.A good track record of collaborating with external partners.Experience with current Good Manufacturing Practice requirements.Responsible, compliant, and highly ethical mindset.Strong awareness of safety and risks.Demonstrated initiative, problem-solving skills and analytical organisation.Ability to resolve problems and exercise sound judgment in ambiguous environments.Inclusion and DiversityGE HealthCare is an Equal Opportunity Employer where inclusion matters. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.BehaviorsWe expect all employees to live and breathe our behaviors: to act with humility and build trust; lead with transparency; deliver with focus, and drive ownership – always with unyielding integrity.Total RewardsOur total rewards are designed to unlock your ambition by giving you the boost and flexibility you need to turn your ideas into world-changing realities. Our salary and benefits are everything you’d expect from an organization with global strength and scale, and you’ll be surrounded by career opportunities in a culture that fosters care, collaboration and support.#LI-MGAdditional InformationRelocation Assistance Provided: No

Expected salary

Location

Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire

Job date

Sun, 08 Dec 2024 00:54:22 GMT

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