Radiochemistry Technician Vacancy – University of Edinburgh

SINAPSE - Scottish Imaging Network; Edinburgh (IN); On-site; USD 38,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

University of Edinburgh is seeking a radio-chemistry technician to join the PET-Radiochemistry team responsible for manufacturing novel PET tracers for research. The post holder will learn core GMP skills and become part of a UK-wide imaging research network.

The role supports teaching and research, maintaining facilities, and contributing to the smooth operation of the imaging lab. This is a full-time position with funding for 2.5 years.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining cutting-edge lab equipment.
• Facilitating ground-breaking research.
• Developing new techniques.
• Enhancing student and staff experience with top-notch facilities.

Job description

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August 4, 2026
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a cutting-edge imaging facility as a radio-chemistry technician at the University of Edinburgh and be a key member of the PET-Radiochemistry team manufacturing novel PET tracers for research. The post holder will learn core GMP skills and be part of a UK wide imaging research network.
Our technical staff are essential to supporting teaching, research, and the smooth operation of our facilities. Whether you’re maintaining cutting-edge lab equipment, facilitating ground-breaking research, developing new techniques, or enhancing student and staff experience with top-notch facilities, your work will have a lasting impact that stretches far beyond our academic community.
This post is full time and has funding for 2.5 years.
For further information, please visit the University of Edinburgh website.
Closing Date: 25 August 2026 at 23:59