05 Jun 23. Job - Radiochemistry technician

The Edinburgh Imaging Facility QMRI wishes to recruit an enthusiastic individual to join a team as a PET radiochemist to manufacture PET radiotracers used in patient diagnostic and clinical trials. The role requires a self-motivated, confident individual with prior experience working in a lab.

DEADLINE: 26 Jun 2023

DIRECT APPLICATIONS TO: Applications via Edinburgh BioQuarter jobs site

JOB TITLE: Radiochemistry technician

JOB ID: 7597

SALARY: UE06: £30,619.00 - £35,308.00. Open Ended Contract - Permanent: Full Time - 35 Hours per Week

FURTHER INFORMATION

The Edinburgh Imaging Facility QMRI wishes to recruit an enthusiastic individual to join a team as a PET radiochemist to manufacture PET radiotracers used in patient diagnostic and clinical trials. The role requires a self-motivated, confident individual with prior experience working in a lab.

The Opportunity:

This is a unique opportunity to join a state-of-the-art facility manufacturing radiopharmaceuticals used to support the diagnostic of patient as well as cutting edge clinical research.

As PET Radiochemist, the post holder will be become a member of a small team dedicated to the supply of PET radiotracers and will be expected to manufacture or test products to be injecting into patients.

Your skills and attributes for success: 

• a minimum of HNC or equivalent in chemistry, chemical engineering, biochemistry or radiopharmacy
• a previous experience working in a laboratory 
• the ability to follow detailed procedures and organise time & workload
• the ability to work alone and as part of a team
• the ability to work at early hours in the morning (from 3 am)

Please find further information on the vacancy, here.