Radiopharmaceutical Scientist south of Houston TX

Kelly Science and Clinical is currently seeking candidates for a Scientist position at a Radiopharmaceutical manufacturing company south of Houston TX. This position will play a key role in the development, optimization, and production of radiopharmaceuticals, contributing to both research initiatives and clinical applications.

Responsibilities:

• Perform synthesis, purification, and characterization of radiopharmaceutical compounds
  
• Conduct and interpret analytical testing (HPLC, GC, TLC, spectroscopy) to assess the quality, purity, and stability of products
  
• Operate, calibrate, maintain, and troubleshoot laboratory equipment
  
• Analyze data and prepare comprehensive reports and presentations detailing data driven conclusions
  
• Proactively identify process improvement opportunities to support the development and optimization of radiochemical processes for clinical and commercial use
  
• Independently plan, execute, and document experiments ensuring alignment with research protocols and project timelines
  
• Collaborate with teams in R&D, QA, production, and regulatory affairs to ensure project success and smooth technology transfer
  
• Adhere to GLP, GMP, and radiation safety protocols while contributing to a culture of regulatory compliance
  
• Provide training and technical support to junior team members

Qualifications:

• BS degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field is required
  
• Minimum of 2 years of laboratory experience, preferably in radiochemistry, radiopharmaceuticals, or a related industry

• Experience in radiochemical synthesis and handling of radioactive materials is preferred
  
• Proficient in analytical techniques including HPLC, GC, TLC, and/or spectroscopy

• Familiarity with GMP/GLP practices
  
• Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and commitment to safety
  
• Excellent team collaboration and communication skills

This is a direct hire position with a Monday-Friday day shift work schedule. Salary is commensurate upon level of applicable experience. If you meet the above qualifications, please submit your resume for immediate consideration. #P1

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