The University of Chicago
Accelerator Operator/Quality Assurance Specialist
Pay$80000.00 - $105000.00 / year
LocationChicago/Illinois
Employment typeFull-Time
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Job Description
- Req#: JR28718
Employer Industry: Academic Research Facility
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary up to $105,000.00
- Comprehensive benefits package including health, retirement, and paid time off
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth within an innovative academic environment
- Engage in groundbreaking research and development of clinical drugs
- Work in a dynamic and collaborative laboratory setting
- Contribute to the development and compliance of critical healthcare solutions
What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
- Oversee Quality Assurance and Regulatory Compliance for the Cyclotron Facility
- Operate, maintain, and diagnose issues with the Cyclotron Accelerator and its subsystems
- Develop and implement Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) for quality control
- Create and maintain a training program for all facility personnel
- Liaise with University researchers and outside institutions to facilitate research projects
What is Required (Qualifications):
- Minimum of a college or university degree in a related field
- 5-7 years of work experience in a relevant job discipline
- Strong knowledge and skills in operating particle accelerators and regulatory compliance
- Experience with aseptic procedures and handling radioactive materials
- Familiarity with analytical/synthesis equipment and laboratory maintenance
How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or a similar field; Master’s degree preferred
- 5-8 years of experience with cyclotron particle accelerators and good manufacturing practices
- Experience with radiopharmaceuticals and standard analytical equipment (HPLC, TLC, GC)
- Proven record of publications and experience in regulatory affairs
- Knowledge of clinical nuclear medicine operations and Just-In-Time production processes
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