Senior Radiopharmaceutical Manufacturing Specialist; 3rd Shift

Senior Radiopharmaceutical Manufacturing Specialist

Join the best radiopharmaceutical company in the world! If you're looking to make an impact while building a meaningful career in a specialized, fast-growing field, North Star Medical Radioisotopes is the place to do it. North Star Medical Radioisotopes is a growing, commercial-stage company focused on advancing patient care by providing therapeutic radioisotopes and novel radiopharmaceuticals to detect and treat cancer.

At the forefront of North Star's technological innovation is scientific excellence, using first-in-kind electron accelerator technology and integrated campus capabilities to drive progress in radiopharmaceutical manufacturing. Our work is driven by a meaningful mission—advancing life-saving radiopharmaceutical development and ensuring a reliable supply of critical medical isotopes for patients in need. As a rapidly growing organization operating on the cutting edge of science, we offer exceptional career growth and professional development opportunities, supported by world-class facilities and a competitive benefits package.

• Operate as Subject Matter Expert (SME) across various aspects of radiopharmaceutical manufacturing including but not limited to the manufacturing of the intermediate and finished dose production processes. This includes pre-production set-up, manufacturing processes, post-production activities, and waste stream management.
• Mentor and train new manufacturing personnel on all safety, quality, and production systems.
• Assist in the accurate and timely preparation and completion of records related to manufacturing, including Batch Records, Forms, Log Books, etc.
• Participate in internal and external compliance audits and assist with auditor interactions as needed.
• Support the business development team in interaction with current and potential sponsors.
• Plan and organize production Work Orders on the production schedule in collaboration with leadership.
• Author, review, and revise cGMP documentations, such as Batch Production Records (BPR), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Works Instructions (WI), and Production Checklists while upholding North Star's QMS guidelines.
• Perform safety checks and routine inspection of the processing equipment and control systems, consumables, and clean rooms to ensure compliant manufacturing. Notify leader of equipment or operating problems and the need for additional materials, supplies, or investigations.
• Maintain accurate inventory of materials and consumables, and coordinate equipment traceability under the direction of the leader.
• Perform and assist in maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of the facility, equipment, and materials in accordance with North Star's respective policies and procedures.
• Engage in completion of all workflows inside QMS including deviations, OOSs, change controls, document changes (DCO), and CAPA. Work cross-functionally on employing standardized root cause analysis, investigation tools and methodologies.
• Contribute to interdepartmental projects including production scale-up, product development, continuous process improvement which includes qualification and validation activities.
• Work with Facilities and Maintenance group on preventative maintenance (PM) review and troubleshooting implementation plan, and assist in tracking scheduled system maintenance and equipment calibrations while keeping an open line of communication.
• Monitor product quality to ensure compliance with standards and specifications by identifying and verifying appropriate materials, area conditions, and process for production. Communicate any abnormalities to the leader.

After 3 months, you will:

• Understand foundational cGMP and just-in-time radiopharmaceutical manufacturing principles
• Become a qualified Radiation Worker, trained in ALARA principles and isotope-specific safety protocols.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including Quality, Science, and Engineering, to ensure timely delivery of radiopharmaceuticals for cancer treatment.
• Gain hands-on experience with state-of-the-art manufacturing technology under expert supervision.

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