Associate Scientist II Indianapolis - RayzeBio - IN R1605649 Posted

Summary

The Associate Scientist will be responsible for performing routine operations in support of the development laboratory at Rayze Bio’s Indianapolis manufacturing facility. The development team performs both radio chemical and analytical methods for the drug product, quality control, and isotope supply programs s position will support a wide range of analytical and radio chemical disciplines in the advancement of novel targeted radiopharmaceuticals from the R&D phase through clinical development to GMP commercial radiopharmaceutical production.

Responsibilities may include routine equipment checks and maintenance, GMP operations & QC support, ordering materials and inventory, the onboarding of new technologies and equipment, and future expansion projects.

Essential duties and responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

• Execute routine equipment checks and maintenance following all applicable GDP/GMP guidelines.
• Independently perform routine GMP radiolabeling and clinical site sample preparation.
• Support general laboratory organization and cleanliness.
• Support scientific team performing development work related to Rayze Bio’s drug product pipeline and programs.
• Manage third party vendors in support of analytical and laboratory equipment.
• Support activities related to hot cells, glove boxes, and production clean rooms.
• Ensure compliance with NRC, EH&S and US/EU GMP regulatory guidelines as required.
• Less than 5% of travel required

• BS with 0-3 years of experience in Radiochemistry or other scientific equivalent work experience.
• Experience working with radioactive materials desired.
• Experience with Good Manufacturing Processes (GMP) and Good Documentation Practices (GDP) is desired.

• Experience working in a laboratory environment and following safety and PEE requirements
• Experience with any or all of the following analytical methods (HPLC, pH, GC, gamma spec, alpha spec, ICP-MS, ICP-OES, Radio-TLC, etc.)
• Experience working with radioactive materials, alpha emitters highly desirable.
• Excellent professional ethics, integrity, and ability to maintain confidential information.
• Able to work both independently and in a group setting.
• Uses AI tools to enhance individual productivity and quality of work

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, reach with hands and arms, and talk or hear. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 30 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and distance vision.

This is a position that requires working in a laboratory environment, protective clothing, gloves, and safety glasses are required while working in a laboratory environment with radioactive materials.

The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Indianapolis - Rayze Bio - IN: $34.05 - $41.26 per hour

The starting compensation range(s) for this role are listed above for a full-time employee (FTE) basis. Additional incentive cash and stock opportunities (based on eligibility) may be available. The starting pay rate takes into account characteristics of the job, such as required skills, where the job is performed, the employee’s work schedule, job-related knowledge, and experience. Final, individual compensation will be decided based on demonstrated experience.

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Benefit offerings are subject to the terms and conditions of the applicable plans in effect at the time and may require enrollment. Our benefits include:

• Health Coverage:
  Medical, pharmacy, dental, and vision care.
• Wellbeing Support:
  Programs such as BMS Well-Being Account, BMS Living Life Better, and Employee Assistance Programs (EAP).
• Financial Well-being and Protection: 401(k) plan, short- and long-term disability, life insurance, accident insurance, supplemental health insurance, business travel protection, personal liability protection, identity theft benefit, legal support, and survivor…