Senior Manufacturing Technician

Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Career progression

State-of-the-art facilities

Collaborative environment

Job summary

Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd is seeking a Senior Radiopharmaceutical Manufacturing Specialist to join a leading nuclear medicine facility in the UK. You will oversee production, QC, and SOPs for PET radiopharmaceuticals, ensuring GMP compliance and high safety standards.

This role requires a degree in a related science, experience in aseptic dispensing or radiopharmacy, knowledge of radiation regulations, COSHH, and a commitment to quality and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Degree or higher level in a related science field (e.g., Pharmaceutical Chemistry / Quality Assurance / Quality Management).
• Proven ability in aseptic dispensing or radiopharmacy operations within a GMP environment.
• Knowledge of ionising radiation regulations, COSHH, and health & safety procedures.
• Strong teamwork, attention to detail, time management and communication skills.
• Commitment to quality, safety and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Oversee production, validation and QC of PET radiopharmaceuticals to GMP standards.
• Draft, review and maintain SOPs, validation protocols and risk assessments for manufacturing processes.
• Operate, maintain and troubleshoot automated and manual radiochemical synthesis and QC equipment.
• Ensure aseptic and sterile dispensing of radiopharmaceuticals using isolators and hot cells with radiation safety compliance.
• Uphold safety, environmental and transport regulations for handling and dispatch of radiopharmaceuticals.

Skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Time management

Communication

Education

Degree in Pharmaceutical Chemistry / Quality Assurance / Quality Management

Job description

An exciting opportunity for a Senior Radiopharmaceutical Manufacturing Specialist to join a leading player in the nuclear medicine sector. Based within a cutting-edge facility, this role offers the chance to contribute to the production and quality control of innovative radiopharmaceutical products that improve patient outcomes worldwide.

Our client is seeking a detail-oriented and driven individual to support GMP-compliant manufacturing operations, ensuring the highest standards of safety, quality, and efficiency are maintained throughout the process.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

Your duties as the Senior Radiopharmaceutical Manufacturing Specialist will be varied however the key duties and responsibilities are as follows:

• Oversee and participate in the production, validation, and QC of PET radiopharmaceuticals to ensure compliance with GMP standards.
• Draft, review, and maintain SOPs, validation protocols, and risk assessments related to manufacturing processes.
• Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot automated and manual radiochemical synthesis and quality control equipment.
• Ensure aseptic and sterile dispensing of radiopharmaceuticals using isolators and hot cells while adhering to radiation safety protocols.
• As the Radiopharmaceutical Manufacturing Specialist, you will uphold all relevant safety, environmental, and transport regulations for the handling and dispatch of radiopharmaceuticals.

Role Requirements

To be successful in your application to this exciting role as the Senior Radiopharmaceutical Manufacturing Specialist we are looking to identify the following on your profile and past history:

• A Degree or higher level in a related science field (e.g., Pharmaceutical Chemistry / Quality Assurance / Quality Management).
• Proven experience in aseptic dispensing or radiopharmacy operations, ideally within a GMP environment.
• Knowledge of ionising radiation regulations, COSHH, and health & safety procedures.
• Good team working skills, strong attention to detail, and excellent time management and communication skills.
• As the Radiopharmaceutical Manufacturing Specialist, you will demonstrate dedication to quality, safety, and continuous improvement.

What’s in it for you?

Join a forward-thinking organization dedicated to innovation in nuclear medicine and enjoy a collaborative environment that values professional development. You’ll work within a state-of-the Art facility, supporting life-changing treatments and benefiting from competitive benefits and opportunities for career progression.

Key Words: Radiopharmaceuticals / GMP / Validation / Quality Control / Aseptic Dispensing / PET / Radiation Safety / Pharmaceutical Chemistry / Ionising Radiation / CAPA / SOPs / Validation Protocols / GMP Environment

Hyper Recruitment Solutions Ltd (HRS) is an Equal Opportunities employer. We welcome applications from anyone who meets the role requirements.