Production Radiochemist - Preston, UK

Production Radiochemist - Preston

Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy produces radiopharmaceuticals for use in Positron Emission Tomography (PET). Our aim is to provide a high quality reliable supply of radiopharmaceuticals to PET imaging centers across the UK.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Production Radiochemist at Preston. We are looking science graduates with the appropriate skills and qualifications to undertake GMP clean-room manufacture of our PET tracer products at our site.

Candidates should hold a degree or equivalent in physics, chemistry, biochemistry, pharmacy/ a related scientific discipline or have significant experience of manufacturing pharmaceuticals.

Due to the short shelf life of our products, our scientists work a flexible shift pattern involving some unsociable hours.

The ideal candidates will be have a manufacturing background, be flexible, highly motivated team player who work well under pressure and be able to meet strict deadlines. He/she will be passionate about their work and will be looking for a career where their contribution has a real impact on our service delivery and patient care.

In order to attract employees of the highest calibre we offer an excellent remuneration and benefits package along with the prospect for real progression in a stimulating working environment.

If you are keen to embrace the challenges and opportunities associated with our continued expansion within a rapidly expanding market, then please apply. To apply, please click on the 'Apply' button.

Hours of work: 40 hours full-time Monday - Sunday

Alliance Medical operates a robust pre-employment screening process for all roles which includes the following checks:

Identity, Right to work in the UK, Professional registration and qualifications, Employment history and references (for the previous 5 years), Criminal record and barring (Standard or Enhanced DBS check) and Occupational health assessments. All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory completion of these checks.

Alliance Medical is committed to ensuring that recruitment and selection practices are conducted in a manner that promotes equality of opportunity.

At Alliance Medical, our core values of Collaboration, Excellence, Efficiency and Learning underpin all that we do. If you become a member of our team, you will join us in living these values every day, to ensure the best care for our patients.