Associate Director - Radiochemical Separations
- Brisbane, QLD
- Permanent
- Full-time
Expertise in Isotope separation/purification, ICP-MS HPGe.
Lead a growing team of global experts in radiopharmaBrisbane | Relocation/visa support | Leadership | Alpha therapies | ICPMS, HPGe | Radiopharmaceutical | BiotechnologyAbout the company:Based in Brisbane, QLD our client is establishing itself as a future leader in manufacturing radiopharmaceutical APIs and devices and delivering world-class research and expertise to develop novel therapies to significantly improve survival and quality of life for patients with cancer.
This is an opportunity to join a growing organisation and be party of the journey, from product development through to clinical trials and manufacturing, whilst establishing GMP, TGA, FDA compliance.
- Visa assistance if required, relocation and excellent salary on offer.
This role would be ideal for an established leader in radiochemistry, global SME with radioisotope separation, production and processing experience.Duties will include:
- Lead a small team of R&D scientists to identify and develop new separation strategies to purify Th-228 used to support the production of clinical and research radiopharmaceuticals
- Provide scientific and technical expertise to support the growth of the Pb-212 production program, from Method development on the purification and handling of Th-228, automation translation, scaling production, and GMP-compliant manufacturing.
- Assist in developing chemical, radiochemical and radionuclide characterisation methods.
- Act as subject matter expert on methods that have been translated to production methods.
- Work with cross-functional teams including Management, Operations and Engineering identifying opportunities to optimise production processes and enhance efficiency.
- BS, MS or PhD in chemistry, or relevant field with analytical or radiochemistry experience
- Experience with radionuclide development and/or production preferred.
- Experience with separations and solid-phase extractions or automation.
- Experience with ICPMS and HPGe Spectrometry or like methods
- Experience with alpha/beta/gamma emitting radionuclides preferred.
- Experience in team management/ leadership highly advantageous
- Multi-disciplined radiochemist with GMP experience, preferrable.
- Ability to express technical topics clearly and concisely.
- This is a full time permanent role.
- The generous salary will be dependent on experience, plus bonus scheme.
- Relocation / visa costs offered
Or, if you have any questions, please contact Susan on susan.macleod@evolvescientific.com.auWith over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market-leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.