Senior Radiopharmacology Research Scientist

Battery Ventures; Rockville (MD); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Battery Ventures in Rockville, MD is seeking a Senior Research Associate in Radiopharmacology to perform radiolabeling, in vitro and in vivo characterization of radiolabeled compounds, and support the radiochemistry program.

You will lead small projects, run QC with radio-TLC/HPLC, maintain equipment, and mentor junior staff while ensuring safety and accurate ELN documentation in a collaborative team.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in radiochemistry, chemistry, biochemistry, biology or related sciences with 3–5 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with radiolabeling, radio-TLC/HPLC or handling radioactive materials preferred.
• Laboratory-based chemistry/biochemistry reactions experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform radiolabeling and purification of radiolabeled compounds.
• Perform quality control using radio-TLC and radio-HPLC.
• Conduct in vitro assays with radiolabeled compounds in cell-based systems.
• Prepare doses and process samples for in vivo radiopharmacology studies.
• Lead small projects in radiopharmacology operations.
• Operate and maintain radiochemistry equipment and follow safety protocols.
• Mentor entry level research associates in assay training.
• Prepare data for client presentations.

Skills

Radiochemistry

Cell culture

Data communication

Project management

Team collaboration

Lab safety

Analytical thinking

Education

BS or MS degree in radiochemistry, chemistry, biochemistry, biology or related sciences

Tools

Radio-TLC/HPLC

Dose calibrators

Gamma counters

ELN (electronic lab notebook)

Job description

Battery Ventures in Rockville, MD is seeking a Senior Research Associate in Radiopharmacology to perform radiolabeling, in vitro and in vivo characterization of radiolabeled compounds, and support the radiochemistry program.

You will lead small projects, run QC with radio-TLC/HPLC, maintain equipment, and mentor junior staff while ensuring safety and accurate ELN documentation in a collaborative team.