Chemist, Radiochemical Manufacturer

SpectronRx; Bunker Hill (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization located in Bunker Hill, IN, is looking for a Chemist to join its team. The role involves manufacturing radiopharmaceuticals in a highly regulated environment adhering to FDA standards. Candidates should have a valid Indiana driver's license and must pass a background check. This position requires flexibility for various shifts and close collaboration with cross-functional teams. Commitment to safety protocols is essential in this role.

Qualifications

• Valid Indiana driver's license is required.
• Must pass a background check.
• Ability to work in a highly regulated environment.

Responsibilities

• Manufacturing radiopharmaceuticals in a regulated environment.
• Process manufacturing with radioisotope materials.
• Provide status updates to Supervisors.
• Work flexible shifts including 2nd and 3rd shifts.
• Execute Standard Operating Procedures in compliance with cGMP.
• Monitor radiation exposure in partnership with safety officers.

Skills

Manual dexterity for equipment operation

Customer service principles

Active listening

Time management

Active learning

Oral and written communication

Job description

Position Overview

Position: Chemist, Radiochemical Manufacturer

Location: Bunker Hill, IN

Job Id: 146

# of Openings: 1

Company Overview

SpectronRx is a rapidly growing Contract Development and Manufacturing Organization (CDMO) based in Indianapolis, IN, with additional locations in South Bend and Bunker Hill, IN, Danbury, CT and Europe. We are seeking an experienced Chemist, Radiochemical Manufacturing to join our growing company at the Bunker Hill, IN facility.

Responsibilities

• Manufacturing of time‑sensitive radiopharmaceuticals in an integrity‑driven, highly regulated environment (i.e., FDA, NRC, DOT).
• Process manufacturing with radioisotope materials, preparation of production materials, maintaining supplies and production materials, general maintenance of production equipment and analytical equipment.
• Providing timely information to Supervisor regarding status, foreseeable problems or failure.
• Willingness to work shifts to support 24/7 work week schedules such as 2nd and 3rd shifts and uncommon work schedules (e.g., Sunday–Thursday or Wednesday–Sunday).
• Flexibility to perform other related duties as assigned to support overall operations and company objectives.
• Reading, understanding, and complying with corporate, state and federal regulations and policies.
• Executing Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in accordance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) requirements including Good Documentation Practices (GDP).
• Working in partnership with cross‑functional teams to ensure product/production standards are met.
• Training and safety with radioactive materials under the direction of Authorized Users (AU) and the Radiation Safety Officer (RSO).
• Monitoring and recording radiation exposure below regulated limits and maintaining ALARA principles.
• Noise levels within the facilities are considered low to moderate; job duties often require long periods of standing.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Manual dexterity required for equipment operation and occasional reach and lifting of small objects.
• Customer and personal service principles and processes.
• Active listening, speaking, and critical thinking skills.
• Time management and organizational skills.
• Active learning and adjustment to others’ actions.
• Oral comprehension, oral expression, written comprehension, written expression, deductive reasoning.

Travel

Travel – up to 30% (may require overnight stay for 1 or more nights).

Additional Requirements

• Valid Indiana driver’s license.
• Pass a Background Check.

Additional Information & Benefits

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of the job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is a key to innovation and excellence; therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process.

We are an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants shall be considered for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law. Refusal to submit to testing will result in disqualification of further employment consideration.