Senior / Radiopharmaceutical Scientist

Northern Territory Government; Darwin; On-site; AUD 113,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff roster flexibility

35-hour work week

Salary packaging

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

The Senior Radiopharmaceutical Scientist role is based at the Royal Darwin Hospital Cyclotron Facility in Darwin, NT. You will help ensure high-quality radiopharmaceuticals for clinical and research use and collaborate with the Cyclotron Operations & Quality Manager and Cyclotron Production Manager.

We seek a motivated scientist or engineer with radiochemistry experience from manufacturing or R&D, and a desire for career growth in a dynamic hospital setting.

Qualifications

• Knowledge and experience in radiochemistry from manufacturing or R&D background.
• Production and quality control of radiopharmaceuticals for hospital use.
• Collaborate with Cyclotron Operations & Quality Manager and Cyclotron Production Manager.

Responsibilities

• Participate in production and quality control of radiopharmaceuticals.
• Support Cyclotron operations and quality tasks.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and career development.

Skills

Radiopharmaceuticals production

Quality control

Radiochemistry

Manufacturing & R&D

Education

Radiochemistry/ Chemistry degree

Job description

Professional 2 - Remuneration Package Range $113,101 - $134,507

(including salary $95,697 - $114,104)

Professional 3 - Remuneration Package Range $138,602 - $155,011

(including salary $117,625 - $131,735)

Selection will be made at the P2 or P3 level depending on the experience/qualifications of the successful applicant.

Darwin, Northern Territory

One ongoing vacancy is available

The (Senior) Radiopharmaceutical Scientist works within the Cyclotron Facility at the Royal Darwin Hospital (RDH) ensuring the highest standard of quality for radiopharmaceuticals produced within the facility, both routinely and for research and development.

We are looking for a motivated scientist or engineer who has knowledge and experience in radiochemistry from a manufacturing or research and development background. Under the guidance of, and in collaboration with, the Cyclotron Operations & Quality Manager and Cyclotron Production Manager, this position will participate in the production and quality control of radiopharmaceuticals for use at the Royal Darwin Hospital. The successful applicant will have strong interpersonal skills with an enthusiasm for career growth and learning.

Royal Darwin Hospital provides a working environment which embraces professional development; roles with variety, flexibility and opportunity for career progression; support for staff to maximise their health and wellbeing; and encourages work/life balance.

Some additional benefits include:

• Staff-orientated roster allowing opportunities to explore all the Top-End has to offer
• 35-hour work week with earliest shifts starting at 6am
• Salary packaging
• Employment Assistance Program

For further information about this vacancy please contact:

Dr Cormac Kelderman, Cyclotron Operations & Quality Manager

Quote vacancy number: 43408

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