Radiochemistry Assistant

Grade UE05: £30,180 – £34,630 per annum

College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine/School of Neurological and Cardiovascular Sciences/Edinburgh Imaging

Full-time: 35 hours per week

Fixed-term: for 2 years (with possibility of extension)

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Our technical staff are essential to supporting teaching, research, and the smooth operation of our facilities. Whether you're maintaining cutting-edge lab equipment, facilitating ground-breaking research, developing new techniques, or enhancing student and staff experience with top-notch facilities, your work will have a lasting impact that stretches far beyond our academic community.

The Radiochemistry Assistant post is a key role in a busy radiochemistry facility manufacturing radiotracers for in-house human imaging. The post holder will be responsible for managing the GMP store, as well as performing routine laboratory and quality assurance tasks. Good organisational skills, ability to work as a team and being flexible is key.

This post is full-time and on site.

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