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PET QC Chemist

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Perceptive

PET QC Chemist

London, United Kingdom

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 Summary

In this role you'll perform QC method development and routine analysis of PET radiotracers to support clinical and pre-clinical studies in a GMP environment.

Job Responsibilities

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  • QC of assigned radiotracers according to project distribution and the scanning schedule.
  • QC implementation of newly assigned radiotracers: method development, validation and documentation.
  • Providing routine QC support to clinical and pre-clinical studies.
  • Providing analytical chemistry support for precursor characterization, radiotracer and radioligand purification.
  • Data processing including HPLC and GC.
  • Documenting QC records to ensure compliance with cGMP.
  • Raising and investigating Out Of Specification (OOS) results and Deviation within QMS.
  • Presenting technical QC issues to internal and external audits, if required.
  • Training and educating others in your area of expertise.
  • Keeping up to date with relevant procedures and policies, as well as new analytical techniques and processes (small molecules and biological products).
  • Presenting results to internal and external audiences, when required.
  • Maintaining adequate stocks of laboratory supplies
  • Completing routine laboratory tasks, e.g., preparing HPLC buffers, calibration standards, etc.

Required Skills:

  • Minimum 2 years' experience in a QC laboratory.
  • Experience in HPLC
  • Experience in a GMP environment

Knowledge and Preferred Skills:

  • Experience in GC is an advantage.
  • Experience working with short-lived radioisotopes preferable (especially carbon-11 and fluorine-18) is desirable.
  • Experience in change control is preferable.

Education:

  • Undergraduate degree in Chemistry or a related science discipline

Client-provided location(s): London, UK
Job ID: Calyx-JR103892
Employment Type: Full Time

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • Dental Insurance
    • HSA
    • FSA
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
  • Professional Development

    • Leadership Training Program
    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Unconscious Bias Training
    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program