Producción ​/ Radioquímico de QC

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Employee discounts
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Profit sharing

Join a pioneering company dedicated to revolutionizing cancer detection and treatment in Hawaii. Our brand-new facility is equipped with cutting-edge technology, allowing us to make a meaningful impact in cancer diagnosis and patient care. As a small, dynamic team, we foster a collaborative, family-like environment where innovation thrives. Here, you'll have the unique opportunity to influence strategy and help introduce groundbreaking new treatments to the state.

If you're passionate about advancing cancer care and want to be part of a team shaping the future of healthcare, we'd love to have you on board!

The Production / QC Radiochemist will play a key role in the synthesis and quality control (QC) testing of PET and SPECT radiopharmaceuticals according to cGMP regulations (e.g. 21

CFR
212). This will entail routine operation, troubleshooting and maintenance of HIT equipment, including a newly installed GE PETtrace cyclotron, GE FASTLab synthesis modules, state-of-the-art analytical equipment and other infrastructure such as a clean room and hot-cells. The role will include isotope production (including 18F, 68

Ga) using both liquid and solid targets, routine production of radiopharmaceuticals (manufacturing, quality control and distribution of PET and SPECT radiopharmaceuticals to satellite sites throughout the state of Hawai'i), and liaising with facility leadership and pharmacy staff to ready radiopharmaceutical doses for shipment. In addition to this primary responsibility, the position will liaise with vendors for routine maintenance and other contract services, and support site leadership in meeting company goals, building a safety culture, and regulatory compliance.

• Perform synthesis and quality control of PET and SPECT tracers according to cGMP regulations (USP
  823 and 21 CFR
  212). Responsible for routine production, QCtesting (including pre-release QC and post-release sterility testing), packaging and shipping of radioisotopes;
• Day-to-day operation of the GE PETtrace cyclotron, FASTLab radiochemistry modules and analytical equipment, including equipment maintenance/qualification/calibration/system suitability;
• Accurate record keeping for lab books, equipment logbooks and production batch records;
• Present synthesis and QC results at internal meetings;
• Order parts and supplies for maintenance and production. Materials acceptance and quarantine for the inventory system;
• Assist facility engineer with facility maintenance and upkeep to ensure the GE PETtrace cyclotron, GE FASTLab synthesis modules, Comecer hot-cells, clean room/laminar flow hoods and QC analytical equipment is in good operating order and available for radiopharmaceutical production according to the HIT pharmacy schedule;
• Clean and maintain the facility to maintain air quality and other standards and compliance according to established procedures;
• Contribute to regulatory documents required for clinical PET tracer filings such as INDs and (A)
  NDAs.
• Assist leadership with regulatory inspections and correspondence with regulatory agencies, including data generation and document writing;
• Assist facility leadership with quality and regulatory compliance initiatives and routine monitoring / tracking / trending;
• Assist QA and facility leadership in operating a cyclotron facility that meets all applicable regulatory requirements, including Nuclear Regulatory, State of Hawaii, Food and Drug Administration, and other applicable federal, state, and local island regulations. This includes working with leadership to assure all equipment is maintained in a validated compliant state (e.g. completion of IQ/OQ/PQ, annual preventive maintenance etc);
• Work with facility RSO and leadership to maintain a culture of safety in the facility, including safe operation of the accelerator and synthesis modules;
• Assist facility engineers and leadership with routine maintenance, calibration, and repair tasks for the cyclotron,
• GE FASTLab 2 radiochemistry synthesis modules, associated systems such as HPLC+, and software;
• Assi…