Pharmaceutical Lab Technician - Little Rock, AR

Siemens Healthineers in; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

5-week training program

5% bonus

100% 401(k) match

20 days PTO + 5 floating holidays

Job summary

Siemens Healthineers in Little Rock, AR seeks a Pharmaceutical Lab Technician to support radiopharmaceutical production for diagnostic imaging and therapy. The role covers synthesis, quality control, packaging, and logistics, with emphasis on regulatory compliance and precise documentation.

You will operate advanced instruments, maintain aseptic environments, and coordinate courier deliveries. Overnight shifts are required with possible rotation based on business needs.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent; specialized training may be required.
• Ability to lift up to 100 lbs and work overtime as needed.
• Detail-oriented with strong critical thinking and independent work skills.
• Familiarity with lab computer tools and documentation practices.

Responsibilities

• Synthesize, quality control, packaging, and logistics of radiopharmaceuticals.
• Maintain aseptic cleanrooms and perform environmental monitoring.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and accurate documentation for manufacturing activities.
• Coordinate courier logistics and assist with maintenance of analytical equipment.

Skills

HPLC

GC

TLC

Cyclotron

Documentation

Preventive maintenance

Logistics

Aseptic environment

Education

High school diploma

Tools

HPLC

GC

TLC

Cyclotron

Job description

Pharmaceutical Lab Technician - Little Rock, AR (Finance)

Join us in pioneering breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

Our inspiring and caring environment forms a global community that celebrates diversity and individuality. We encourage you to step beyond your comfort zone, offering resources and flexibility to foster your professional and personal growth, all while valuing your unique contributions.

Join the global leader shaping the future of PET imaging.

At Siemens Healthineers, we operate the world's largest PET radiopharmaceutical network - delivering over 1 million doses annually with a >99% fulfillment rate and supporting more than 2,800 imaging centers worldwide.

Important: This is a primarily overnight role.

Candidates must be willing to work overnight and have the flexibility to rotate into alternative shifts as business needs evolve.

Why You'll Love Working Here

• Industry-leading 5-week paid training program (in-person + virtual).
• Competitive benefits: medical/dental/vision, 5% bonus, 100% 401(k) match.
• 20 days PTO + 5 floating holidays.
• Meaningful work that supports patient care and advanced medical imaging.

You are responsible for the synthesis, quality control, packaging, logistics, and strict regulatory compliance of radiopharmaceuticals used in diagnostic imaging and treatment of diseases. Your role supports manufacturing through regular preventive maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of analytical equipment used in operations. You also communicate regularly with couriers and customers to ensure the accurate and timely delivery of biomarkers. In addition, you assist with facility housekeeping, maintenance of laboratory inventory levels, creation of quality control documentation as needed, and adherence to strict safety protocols and regulations related to the production and transport of radioactive materials.

Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities

• Operate chemistry instruments (HPLC, GC, TLC, and chemistry modules) and advanced systems (cyclotron) for the routine manufacturing and quality control of radiopharmaceuticals.
• Author and maintain precise documentation for manufacturing, quality control, preventive maintenance, customer support, laboratory investigations, deviations, and out-of-specification events.
• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and troubleshooting of critical equipment.
• Prepare products for shipment, coordinate courier logistics, and provide customer support.
• Maintain aseptic environments (cleanroom) to create sterile consumables and prevent contamination during the production of injectable materials.
• Conduct environmental monitoring on a regular and defined basis.
• Maintain compliance with strict safety, sterile environment, and regulatory standards.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required. Specialized skill training or certification may be required.
• Physical Demands: Applicants should be comfortable working in a fast-paced laboratory environment and able to lift up to 100 lbs.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.
• Detail-oriented with strong critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Basic computer skills such as spreadsheet, word processing, and email.