Night-Shift PET Pharmaceutical Production Technician

PharmaLogic; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 32,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan

Medical insurance

Dental care

Disability insurance

Employee assistance program

Extended health care

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision care

11 pm to 7 am schedule

40 hours per week

Job summary

PharmaLogic in Pittsburgh seeks a Pharmaceutical Production Technician to support PET radiopharmaceutical production in a cGMP environment. You will operate cyclotron equipment, assist in maintenance of synthesis modules and analytical instruments, and perform QC duties.

This hands-on role requires the ability to lift and maneuver heavy items, adherence to safety rules, and willingness to work night shifts from 11pm to 7am, 40 hours per week, with benefits.

Qualifications

• Academic background in physics, chemistry, engineering, or electronic technology or equivalent training.
• Experience in electrical/mechanical engineering, physics, medical equipment services, or equivalent; pharmacy tech certification a plus.
• Experience working with ionizing radiation and radioactive equipment.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills; knowledge of cGMP environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate cyclotron for PET production.
• Perform maintenance and repairs on synthesis modules and analytical equipment.
• Perform PET radiopharmaceutical production and QC in a cGMP environment; handle packaging and shipping of radioisotopes.

Skills

Physics

Chemistry

Engineering

Electronics training

Education

Electrical/Mechanical engineering experience

Tools

Cyclotron operation

Analytical equipment

Synthesis modules

Radiation safety

Job description

PharmaLogic in Pittsburgh seeks a Pharmaceutical Production Technician to support PET radiopharmaceutical production in a cGMP environment. You will operate cyclotron equipment, assist in maintenance of synthesis modules and analytical instruments, and perform QC duties.

This hands-on role requires the ability to lift and maneuver heavy items, adherence to safety rules, and willingness to work night shifts from 11pm to 7am, 40 hours per week, with benefits.