Pharmaceutical Production Chemist – Steriles

Network Scientific Ltd.; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 30,105 - 36,795; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full training in Radiopharmaceutical manufacturing

Competitive starting salary

Job summary

A pharmaceutical manufacturing company near Preston is seeking a Production Chemist to join their team. The role involves the synthesis, dispensing, and distribution of radiopharmaceutical products. Candidates must have a degree in a relevant scientific discipline and prior experience in highly regulated environments such as cGMP or ISO. This position requires working unsociable hours, including nights and weekends. You will receive competitive pay and training opportunities to develop your career in radiopharmaceutical manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Educated to Degree level or equivalent in relevant scientific discipline.
• Prior experience of working in a highly regulated environment (to cGMP and/or ISO standards) is essential.
• Must be able to work 12 hour shifts including nights/weekends.

Responsibilities

• Synthesis of radiopharmaceutical products (cyclotron operation).
• Dispensing of radiopharmaceutical products into vials.
• Involvement in the packaging and shipment of products to patients.

Skills

Experience in GMP or ISO standards

Ability to work 12 hour shifts

Experience in a highly regulated environment

Education

Degree in relevant scientific discipline

Job description

Pharmaceutical Production Chemist Job

Are you looking for a varied role in Pharmaceutical Production? Do you have experience of working to GMP or ISO standards? A manufacturer of specialist radiopharmaceuticals are currently seeking a Production Chemist to join the team at their site near Preston. The role will involve the synthesis, dispensing and distribution of radiopharmaceutical products. This is an ideal opportunity if you have some prior experience in a highly regulated environment and you are looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity.

Role Overview

• Permanent, Full Time.
• Due to the short shelf life of the products being manufactured you will be required to work unsociable shift patterns including nights and weekends (12 hour shifts). You will receive break periods meaning over a period of 28 days, 11 days are worked.
• Synthesis of radiopharmaceutical products (cyclotron operation)
• Dispensing હેઠળ of radiopharmaceutical products into vials.
• Involvement in the packaging and shipment of products to patients.

Requirements

• Educated to Degree level or equivalent in relevant scientific discipline or equivalent working experience.
• Prior experience of working in a highly regulated environment (to cGMP and/or ISO standards) is essential.
• Must be able to work 12 hour shifts including nights/weekends.
• Prior experience of working a similar shift shift pattern including nights is highly beneficial.

In return

This is a fantastic opportunity for you to gain experience and full training in Radiopharmaceutical manufacturing to further your scientific career. You will receive a competitive starting salary in the region of £33,450pa. You will receive excellent training and development opportunities, with clearly defined training milestones.

For more information, please contact Louis Williams.

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