Analytical Chemist

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, maintain and calibrate analytical instrumentation, including but not limited to: HPLC, GC/GC‑MS, ICP‑MS, ICP‑OES, IC, UV‑Vis.
• Operate, maintain and calibrate radiation measurement equipment, including but not limited to: HPGe, Gamma Counter, LSC (with alpha and beta counting modes), Alpha Spectrometer, gas proportional counters, dose calibrators, survey meters, and wipe test counters.
• Preparation and analysis of samples (radioactive and non‑radioactive) with a variety of instrumentation.
• Perform radio chemical separations as needed to support product development.
• Review, evaluate, prepare and follow Standard Operating Procedures, Work Instructions, Protocols and Reports.
• Understand and prepare equipment documentation.
• Conduct testing to generate data in support of product development and production.
• Engage in inter and intra departmental collaborations.

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a related physical science and minimum two (2) years of related experience; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Previous experience in an analytical chemistry laboratory making cGMP / GLP measurements is required. Two (2) years previous experience in a radiochemistry position with an understanding of radioisotopes used in nuclear medicine desired.

Please note the company cannot provide immigration‑related sponsorship (including H‑1B status, O‑1 status, Optional Practical Training support, etc.) for this position. Each successful applicant will be required to complete the Form I‑9, Employment Eligibility Verification, demonstrating both identity and employment authorization, on or before the first day of employment. Under federal law, only truthful information may be provided on the Form I‑9.