Overnight Pharmaceutical Lab Technician - PET Radiopharma

Siemens Healthineers AG; Durham, Northern (NC, KY); Hybrid; USD 49,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5‑week paid training program

Medical/dental/vision insurance

5% bonus

100% 401(k) match

20 days PTO + 5 floating holidays

Job summary

Siemens Healthineers in Durham, NC, is seeking a Pharmaceutical Lab Technician to oversee synthesis, QC, packaging, and logistics of radiopharmaceuticals used in diagnostic imaging and treatment. You will support manufacturing with preventive maintenance and calibration of analytical equipment, while ensuring strict regulatory compliance.

You will work a primarily overnight schedule and participate in a comprehensive 5-week training program, with opportunities for growth and professional

Qualifications

• Synthesize radiopharmaceuticals, quality control, and packaging for imaging and therapy.

Responsibilities

• Operate chemistry instruments (HPLC, GC, TLC) and cyclotron for routine manufacturing and QC of radiopharmaceuticals.
• Maintain precise documentation for manufacturing, QC, maintenance, investigations, deviations and out-of-spec events.
• Perform preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of critical equipment.
• Prepare products for shipment, coordinate courier logistics, and provide customer support.
• Maintain aseptic cleanroom environments for sterile consumables and injectable materials.
• Conduct environmental monitoring and ensure compliance with safety and regulatory standards.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Laboratory skills

Communication

Regulatory compliance

Education

Associate’s degree in Chemistry or Life Science

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

HPLC

GC

TLC

Cyclotron

Job description

Siemens Healthineers in Durham, NC, is seeking a Pharmaceutical Lab Technician to oversee synthesis, QC, packaging, and logistics of radiopharmaceuticals used in diagnostic imaging and treatment. You will support manufacturing with preventive maintenance and calibration of analytical equipment, while ensuring strict regulatory compliance.

You will work a primarily overnight schedule and participate in a comprehensive 5-week training program, with opportunities for growth and professional