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Job summary

A leading company in the radiopharmaceutical field seeks an Associate Scientist to develop and implement innovative processes for producing high-value radioisotopes. The role involves close collaboration with various departments to optimize production and ensure compliance with regulatory standards. Ideal candidates will have a background in chemistry and experience in laboratory settings, particularly in GMP environments.

Benefits

Competitive salaries

Annual performance-based bonuses

Equity-based incentive program

Generous vacation

Paid wellness days

Support for learning and development

Qualifications

1+ years of relevant laboratory work experience required.
Experience with radioisotope production and GMP manufacturing desired.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement processes for radiometal production and purification.
Maintain organized documentation of laboratory work.
Assist with internal and external compliance audits.

Skills

Inorganic Chemistry

Analytical Chemistry

Process Optimization

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry

Diploma in related technology

Tools

Laboratory Equipment

Analytical Techniques

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Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada Updated: Monday 12 May 2025

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Telix Pharmaceuticals is a dynamic, fast-growing radiopharmaceutical company with offices in Australia (HQ), Belgium, Japan, Switzerland, and the United States. Our mission is to deliver on the promise of precision medicine through targeted radiation. At our core, we exist to create products that seek to improve the quality of life for people living with cancer and rare diseases. You will be supporting the international roll-out of our approved prostate cancer imaging agent and helping us to advance our portfolio of late clinical-stage products that address significant unmet need in oncology and rare diseases.

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The Associate Scientist, Chemistry Development is responsible for the advancement and implementation of methods used to manufacture high value radioisotopes using ARTMS’ QUANTM Irradiation System installed on medical cyclotrons across the globe. Reporting to the manager, chemistry development and installation, the associate scientist is part of a team designing, specifying and manufacturing innovative products for the nuclear medicine field. The primary focus of the associate scientist will be to develop target production, radioisotope purification, and enriched material recycling processes. The successful candidate will work closely with our operations, installation, engineering and quality departments to optimize process’ while delivering high quality products. Experience with inorganic and analytical chemistry, knowledge of and/or experience with radioisotope production, radiochemical separation processes and GMP manufacturing are desired.

Key Accountabilities

Develop, document and implement processes for new radiometal production, processing, purification, and recycling.
Perform chemical manipulations with inorganic chemicals.
Prepare and execute validation campaigns according to process requirements and written protocol.
Maintain organized and meticulous documentation of laboratory work.
Evaluate experimental data with a focus on process optimization.
Carry out preventative maintenance and routine calibration of equipment.
Assist with writing and editing procedures, development reports and other relevant quality driven documentation.
Maintain laboratory inventories to ensure critical supplies remain in stock.
Contribute towards after-sales support and service.
Work towards the continuous improvement of manufacturing programs to meet requirements and product orders by applying theoretical and practical knowledge.
Actively engage in discussions regarding implementation of innovative products.
Work within guidelines to ensure regulatory requirements such as cGMP, ISO, nuclear safety and transportation and dangerous goods requirements are met.
Assist with internal & external compliance audits.
Demonstrate and promote safe work habits and enforce a clean and organized working environment.
Actively participate in deviation, non-conformance investigations and corrective actions.
The position may require the incumbent to be trained as a Nuclear Energy Worker (NEW). Previous experience as a Nuclear Energy Worker is an asset.

Education And Experience

Bachelor’s degree or Diploma in Chemistry or related technology program required
1+ years of relevant laboratory work experience, inorganic chemistry or material science required.
Capability to handle and manipulate chemicals in a safe manner.
Research experience with an emphasis on process and product development and implementation.
Quality driven and familiar with working in a regulated environment, including ISO9001 and cGMP environments.
Knowledge of a variety of laboratory and analytical equipment and techniques. Technical knowledge of radioisotope production, radiochemical separation processes and cyclotron hardware, is desired.
Ability to read, understand and follow work instructions in a safe, accurate and timely manner.
Flexibility to work unsociable shift patterns based on the needs of the business.

Key Capabilities

Inclusive mindset: Demonstrate an understanding and appreciation for diversity, and actively work to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected
Creativity and innovation: Possess a willingness to think outside the box and come up with unique and creative solutions to challenges
Commitment to excellence: Take pride in your work and consistently strive for excellence in everything you do
Results-oriented: Driven to achieve goals and objectives, with a strong focus on delivering measurable results
Ethical behavior: Act with integrity and demonstrate a commitment to ethical behavior in all interactions with colleagues and stakeholders
Adaptability: Comfortable working in a dynamic environment, able to adjust to changing priorities, and willing to take on new challenges
Strong communication skills: Able to communicate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels, using clear and concise language
Collaboration: Work effectively as part of a team, actively sharing knowledge and expertise to achieve common goals
Resilience: Demonstrate the ability to bounce back from setbacks and persevere in the face of challenges
Continuous learning: Show a commitment to ongoing learning and professional development, continually seeking out opportunities to expand your knowledge and skills

At Telix, we believe everyone counts, we strive to be extraordinary, and we pursue our goals with determination and integrity. You will be part of an engaged and supportive group of colleagues who all have a shared purpose: to help people with cancer and rare diseases live longer, better quality lives. Being a Telix employee means being a part of a unique, global, interdisciplinary team working to deliver what's next in precision medicine. We have hybrid and remote employees located all around the world. We offer competitive salaries, annual performance-based bonuses, an equity-based incentive program, generous vacation, paid wellness days and support for learning and development.

Telix Pharmaceuticals is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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