Overview
In this role you will lead GMP-compliant production of PET radiopharmaceuticals within a cutting-edge facility, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency. You will oversee production, QC, and documentation while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enable reliable patient-ready medicines. You'll work with automated and manual radiochemical equipment, aseptic dispensing, and radiation safety protocols to maintain highest standards. This opportunity combines scientific rigor with mission-driven impact in nuclear medicine.
Pay / Benefits
- collaborative environment
- career progression opportunities
- state-of-the-art facility
- competitive benefits
- professional development
Responsibilities
- Oversee production, validation, and QC of PET radiopharmaceuticals to ensure GMP compliance
- Draft, review, and maintain SOPs, validation protocols, and risk assessments for manufacturing
- Operate, maintain, and troubleshoot automated and manual radiochemical synthesis and QC equipment
- Ensure aseptic and sterile dispensing of radiopharmaceuticals using isolators and hot cells
- Uphold safety, environmental, and transport regulations for handling and dispatch of radiopharmaceuticals
Key requirements
- Degree or higher in a related science field (e.g., Pharmaceutical Chemistry / Quality Assurance / Quality Management)
- Proven experience in aseptic dispensing or radiopharmacy operations in a GMP environment
- Knowledge of ionising radiation regulations, COSHH, and health & safety procedures
- Strong teamwork, attention to detail, time management, and communication skills
- Commitment to quality, safety, and continuous improvement
- teamwork
- attention to detail
- time management
- GMP compliance
- aseptic dispensing
- radiopharmacy operations
Senior Radiopharmaceutical Manufacturing Specialist in Newcastle upon Tyne employer: Hyper Recruitment Solutions
As a leading life sciences organisation based in London, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and innovative work environment that empowers our employees to drive meaningful change in scientific operations. Our hybrid work model promotes a healthy work-life balance while providing ample opportunities for professional growth through hands-on project leadership and collaboration with senior leadership and cross-functional teams. Join us to be part of a culture that values continuous improvement and the pursuit of excellence in laboratory systems and operational infrastructure.
Contact Details:
Hyper Recruitment Solutions Recruitment Team