Scientist II, Analytical Chemistry

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Scientist II, Analytical Chemistry supports IsoTherapeutics Group’s radiochemistry laboratory by contributing to the development, validation, and technical transfer of analytical methods used in radiopharmaceutical manufacturing. This role is responsible for executing and validating non‑microbiological quality control assays, including HPLC, Radio‑TLC, immunoreactivity testing, and related analytical techniques.

The position involves routine handling of radioactive materials and work within a GMP‑regulated environment, with a strong focus on data integrity, compliance, and method robustness. The Scientist II, Analytical Chemistry works closely with cross‑functional partners to support manufacturing readiness and ensure analytical methods meet regulatory and operational requirements.

Key Accountabilities:

• Quality Control: Conduct analytical testing (e.g., HPLC, TLC, spectroscopy) to evaluate the quality and purity of radiopharmaceutical products.
• Analytical Method Transfer: Assist or lead the technical transfer of analytical methods from external vendors into GMP use at IsoTherapeutics Group
• Experimental Design and Execution: Plan, execute, and document experiments to support research objectives, ensuring adherence to project timelines.
• Regulatory Compliance: Maintain compliance with safety protocols, radiation safety guidelines, Good Laboratory Practices (GLP), and other regulatory requirements.
• Instrumentation Maintenance: Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment and instruments to ensure reliable and accurate results.
• Data Analysis and Reporting: Analyze experimental data, interpret results, and prepare technical reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including quality assurance, production, and R&D, to achieve project goals.

Education and Experience:

• Education: Minimum BS + 5 years, MS + 3 years, PhD + 2 years
• Experience in handling radioactive material is desired
• Proficient use with Open Lab (preferred) or similar analytical chemistry software is required
• Experience in writing and reviewing SOPs and reports is required
• Experience in coordinating or performing maintenance on routine analytical equipment (HPLC, ICP, etc) is desired
• Experience operating in a regulated GMP environment preferred.
• Experience in hosting or supporting external audits is preferred

Key Capabilities:

• Inclusive mindset: Demonstrate an understanding and appreciation for diversity, and actively work to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued and respected
• Creativity and innovation: Possess a willingness to think outside the box and come up with unique and creative solutions to challenges
• Commitment to excellence: Take pride in your work and consistently strive for excellence in everything you do
• Results-oriented: Driven to achieve goals and objectives, with a strong focus on delivering measurable results
• Ethical behavior: Act with integrity and demonstrate a commitment to ethical behavior in all interactions with colleagues and stakeholders
• Adaptability: Comfortable working in a dynamic environment, able to adjust to changing priorities, and willing to take on new challenges
• Strong communication skills: Able to communicate effectively with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels, using clear and concise language
• Collaboration: Work effectively as part of a team, actively sharing knowledge and expertise to achieve common goals
• Resilience: Demonstrate the ability to bounce back from setbacks and persevere in the face of challenges
• Continuous learning: Show a commitment to ongoing learning and professional development, continually seeking out opportunities to expand your knowledge and skills.