Radiochemistry Lab Lead — ISO/IEC 17025, Equity

Raven-Flint; Idaho Falls (ID); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Equity / stock options

Unlimited paid time off

Job summary

Raven-Flint Nuclear Corporation in Idaho Falls is building an ISO/IEC 17025-accredited radiochemistry laboratory. You will install and qualify instruments, develop analytical methods, and create the quality program to quantify feedstocks against ASTM C967-25 and ensure UF6 conforms to ASTM C787-20.

Through 2027 you will qualify the Idaho Falls lab, then extend the instrumentation and quality programs to the pilot scale, enabling online process measurement as the conversion chemistry scales up.

Qualifications

• 5+ years hands-on in analytical laboratories
• Experience taking a laboratory through ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation
• Willingness to qualify as a radiological worker
• Eligibility to access export-controlled technology (U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident)

Responsibilities

• Earn ISO/IEC 17025 accreditation: write the system and audits.
• Commission the laboratory: run IQ/OQ/PQ and set up the LIMS.
• Ensure ASTM compliance: characterization of feedstocks, intermediates, and product.
• Couple instrumentation to the process for online measurement of process chemistry.
• Work as a radiological worker in hoods and gloveboxes to assist with process chemistry.
• Train and qualify the technicians who join you as the lab grows.

Skills

Analytical labs

Radiochemistry

Quality systems

Instrumentation setup

Education

B.S. in Chemistry or related science

M.S. or Ph.D. welcome

Job description

Raven-Flint Nuclear Corporation in Idaho Falls is building an ISO/IEC 17025-accredited radiochemistry laboratory. You will install and qualify instruments, develop analytical methods, and create the quality program to quantify feedstocks against ASTM C967-25 and ensure UF6 conforms to ASTM C787-20.

Through 2027 you will qualify the Idaho Falls lab, then extend the instrumentation and quality programs to the pilot scale, enabling online process measurement as the conversion chemistry scales up.