PET QC Chemist

LE4001 Imanova Limited; London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading scientific company in London is seeking a QC professional to perform method development and analysis of PET radiotracers for clinical studies. The ideal candidate has over 2 years of QC lab experience, specifically in HPLC and GMP environments. This role offers various benefits including a pension scheme and optional health insurance.

Benefits

25 days’ holiday, with an option to buy more

Optional dental insurance

Health assessments and health cash plans

Company Pension Scheme

Life assurance

Season ticket loans

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Perform QC of assigned radiotracers according to project distribution.
• Implement QC for newly assigned radiotracers: method development and validation.
• Provide routine QC support to clinical and pre-clinical studies.
• Document QC records to ensure compliance with cGMP.

Skills

Experience in HPLC

Minimum 2 years' experience in a QC laboratory

Experience in a GMP environment

Education

Undergraduate degree in Chemistry or a related scientific discipline

Tools

GC

Job description

Apart from job satisfaction, we can offer you:

YOURSELF

25 days’ holiday (with the option to buy more)

HEALTH

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

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

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 aGMP 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 scientific discipline