Senior Process Engineer Reporting to the Process Engineering Manager Based in: Wilton Salary: Negotiable - Whilst all salaries are graded, Sembcorp are keen to attract, retain and develop the highest calibre of colleague. The company also offer a market leading benefits package and annual bonus. Position overview: As the Senior Process Engineer, you will provide technical and line leadership to the process engineering department. You will support the Process Engineering Manager to ensure organisational competence in process safety and process engineering subject matters. You will support or lead the development and implementation of strategic performance improvements project. As the Senior Process Engineer, you will take the lead in ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of our business and regulatory reporting. In addition and not limited to, you will be the primary contact for providing technical assistance for commercial requests and input to finance. You will provide technical assistance to operations and input to wider group initiatives. Key Roles and Responsibilities: Process Engineering • Technical expert in the process engineering team. • Mentor and provide guidance to ensure process engineering deliverables to the required standard. • Lead and support the Process engineering elements within process safety, environmental and quality systems (PHRs, alarm management, Relief, SIL). • Responsible for defining the Process Safety Information requirements for the process engineering elements. • Develop and roll out standards, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with good process engineering practice. • Responsible to drive the asset continuous improvement program. • Successful completion of new and innovative projects / studies. Designing, installing, and commissioning new production improvements, including monitoring developments and troubleshooting. Provide commissioning support and leadership for newly installed items of equipment and ensure satisfactory performance ahead of takeover by the Operations Team. • Assessing options for plant expansion or reconfiguration by developing and testing process simulation models. • Optimising production by analysing processes and compiling de-bottleneck studies. • Operational guidance for the development and control of variable costs. • Lead / overview the process to improve plant operability/ control. Originate and deliver immediate and mid-term projects and lead major studies into the improvement of Utilities operations and compliance through improved use of technology and control. • Ensure plant operational KPI s are reviewed and monitored. Advise operations management on achievement and improvement of these indicators. • Represent the company as a technical expert in discussions with external organisations including regulatory bodies, suppliers, potential new customers, existing customers etc. • Responsible for ensuring the outage project worklist incorporates process engineering improvement elements. • Identify and enable new ways of working to improve the accuracy, efficiency, and impact of the Process Engineering team. Regulatory Compliances • Responsible for the accurate and timely submissions for regulatory and compliance reporting. (CHPQA, EA, ISO Audit). Commercial • Primary contact to provide expert guidance for customer technical queries. Business Reporting • Ensure the accurate and timely reporting to meet GCOE requirements. Finance and Budget • Lead the development of asset models. • Timely and relevant input to annual budget provided. Qualification, Skills and Experience • Qualified Chartered Engineer with a Science or Engineering Degree. • Proven track record of achievement in a process engineering role within a utility s operation or design environment. • Strong commercial awareness and business focus. • Strong analytical, conceptual, and strategic thinker. • Wide experience of process plant operations, design and commissioning • Excellent communication and influencing skills to present to management board level, key stakeholders, major customers and suppliers, external agencies and the shop floor. • Results driven and quality focused. For more information on this opportunity please contact your retained recruitment partner Adam Pearson at Imperial Recruitment Group Imperial Recruitment Group is committed to being an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities, ensuring fair treatment throughout the recruitment process.
Jan 20, 2025
Seasonal
Senior Process Engineer Reporting to the Process Engineering Manager Based in: Wilton Salary: Negotiable - Whilst all salaries are graded, Sembcorp are keen to attract, retain and develop the highest calibre of colleague. The company also offer a market leading benefits package and annual bonus. Position overview: As the Senior Process Engineer, you will provide technical and line leadership to the process engineering department. You will support the Process Engineering Manager to ensure organisational competence in process safety and process engineering subject matters. You will support or lead the development and implementation of strategic performance improvements project. As the Senior Process Engineer, you will take the lead in ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of our business and regulatory reporting. In addition and not limited to, you will be the primary contact for providing technical assistance for commercial requests and input to finance. You will provide technical assistance to operations and input to wider group initiatives. Key Roles and Responsibilities: Process Engineering • Technical expert in the process engineering team. • Mentor and provide guidance to ensure process engineering deliverables to the required standard. • Lead and support the Process engineering elements within process safety, environmental and quality systems (PHRs, alarm management, Relief, SIL). • Responsible for defining the Process Safety Information requirements for the process engineering elements. • Develop and roll out standards, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance with good process engineering practice. • Responsible to drive the asset continuous improvement program. • Successful completion of new and innovative projects / studies. Designing, installing, and commissioning new production improvements, including monitoring developments and troubleshooting. Provide commissioning support and leadership for newly installed items of equipment and ensure satisfactory performance ahead of takeover by the Operations Team. • Assessing options for plant expansion or reconfiguration by developing and testing process simulation models. • Optimising production by analysing processes and compiling de-bottleneck studies. • Operational guidance for the development and control of variable costs. • Lead / overview the process to improve plant operability/ control. Originate and deliver immediate and mid-term projects and lead major studies into the improvement of Utilities operations and compliance through improved use of technology and control. • Ensure plant operational KPI s are reviewed and monitored. Advise operations management on achievement and improvement of these indicators. • Represent the company as a technical expert in discussions with external organisations including regulatory bodies, suppliers, potential new customers, existing customers etc. • Responsible for ensuring the outage project worklist incorporates process engineering improvement elements. • Identify and enable new ways of working to improve the accuracy, efficiency, and impact of the Process Engineering team. Regulatory Compliances • Responsible for the accurate and timely submissions for regulatory and compliance reporting. (CHPQA, EA, ISO Audit). Commercial • Primary contact to provide expert guidance for customer technical queries. Business Reporting • Ensure the accurate and timely reporting to meet GCOE requirements. Finance and Budget • Lead the development of asset models. • Timely and relevant input to annual budget provided. Qualification, Skills and Experience • Qualified Chartered Engineer with a Science or Engineering Degree. • Proven track record of achievement in a process engineering role within a utility s operation or design environment. • Strong commercial awareness and business focus. • Strong analytical, conceptual, and strategic thinker. • Wide experience of process plant operations, design and commissioning • Excellent communication and influencing skills to present to management board level, key stakeholders, major customers and suppliers, external agencies and the shop floor. • Results driven and quality focused. For more information on this opportunity please contact your retained recruitment partner Adam Pearson at Imperial Recruitment Group Imperial Recruitment Group is committed to being an equal opportunities employer. We celebrate diversity and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities, ensuring fair treatment throughout the recruitment process.
About This Role We have an exciting opportunity for a Production Radiochemist to join us on a 12 month Fixed Term Contract at our Guildford Radiopharmacy. We also have a second vacancy for a Production Radiochemist on a permanent contract. Please state in your application if you are interested in the Fixed Term or Permanent position. These are full time positions working 40 hours a week (Monday-Sunday) with a salary circa £31,000. Please note that we will be interviewing throughout the duration of this advert. Therefore if you are interested in this role an early application is advised as we may close the advert prior to the advertised date. Radiochemist (Production) Main Role Undertake production of Fluorine-18 (18F) and radio-synthesis of 18F radiopharmaceuticals for PET imaging. Duties & Responsibilities Production Operate and maintain protocols for the manufacture of 18F and for the Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy chemistry laboratory including the production synthesis of standard 18FDG, 18Ethylcholine (18FEC), and other PET tracers in strict adherence to GMP and relevant EU pharmacopoeia standards. Operate routine protocols for customer orders and distribution of 18FDG and other PET tracers to sites. Maintenance Arrange first-line scheduled and emergency maintenance for the cyclotron and associated plant, in collaboration with GE engineers. Participate in GE training courses and maintain links with the GE Medical Systems, Sweden and other 'PETtrace' centres. Ensure efficient performance of, and undertake first-line maintenance of, the FDG & FEC Synthesisers, Dispensing Equipment, Hot Cells, including dose calibration, monitoring and sterility checks within the context of strict application of environmental and 'clean room' protocols. Faults Maintain records of faults on any dysfunction - operational, equipment or environment integrity. Interpret and rectify operational faults where possible and indicate where the GE engineer or contractor should be called. Quality Systems Develop, implement and manage cGMP, Quality Control and Quality Assurance systems and procedures for all aspects of cyclotron operations, and radiopharmaceutical production of standard PET tracers Principal Operator/Timetable On a rota basis, act as either cyclotron principal operator or as principal laboratory technician for radio-synthesis of PET tracers in accordance with a pre-determined daily timetable. Targetary Maintain routine protocols for production of standard 18F and other PET targetary in accordance with GMP guidelines. Maintenance and Engineering Services Support appropriate Maintenance/Engineering arrangements to ensure reliable delivery of critical services including air handling, chilled water, gases, electric power and security. Chemical Preparation Ordering of stock, preparation of chemicals required for routine radiochemistry production including formulation of reagents, etc and the safe disposal of waste chemicals and materials. Standard Operating Procedures Prepare updated SOPs in accordance with the relevant guidelines as may be necessary from time to time for approval by the QP and adoption by the unit. Training Others Provide training and support for others selected as rota/backup in cyclotron operation and production of Radiopharmaceuticals. R & D Search out, promote and manage R&D initiatives that both enhance the reputation of Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy and their professional staffs as is consistent within approved budgets and grants. Skills in Radiochemistry Develop necessary skills to provide relief and rota support to radiochemical laboratory technician/s with specific reference to the functions of: Operation of cyclotron. Production of Radioisotopes Safety and Control Assume responsibility for the safe and efficient handling of all radioactive substances (solid, gas, liquid) received from the Centre's cyclotron including their synthesis, transmission, dispensing, storage, containerisation, packing, despatch, transport, decay control, and release. In accordance with local rules for emergency or serious incident procedure record such events in accordance with SOPs. Responsible for following agreed safety procedures to ensure safety of yourself and others. Regulatory Strictly adhere to GMP, GLP and safety protocols laid down by the MHRA, EA and HSE in accordance with issued licenses as determined from time to time. Corresponding adherence to local rules developed by Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy in conformity to such licensing requirement. Alliance Medical Values Alliance Medical Values: Leaders, managers, and supervisors have a particular responsibility to be role models in terms of how they demonstrate these values themselves and how they engage their teams to work in this way. Collaboration: We work together and in partnership for all our patients. We respect expertise and combine it to achieve more. Excellence: We never compromise. We strive to deliver the very best in everything we do to ensure the highest quality of care. We treat our patients and each other with compassion, dignity and respect. Learning: Knowledge and understanding comes from learning. At Alliance Medical we are committed to ensuring that each and every one of us keeps on learning and that we continuously look for improved ways of working. Efficiency: Efficiency in healthcare means more patients get better care. We constantly seek new ways to use the scarce resource of healthcare more intelligently so that more people can live longer, fuller lives. Openness: We act with transparency and honesty in everything we do, where staff are encouraged to speak up to ensure a safe and secure environment for our patients. Additional note This Job Description is not inflexible, but is an outline and account of the main duties of the position. Any changes will be discussed with the job holder in advance. The Job Description will be reviewed periodically to take into account changes and/or developments in service requirements.
Sep 23, 2022
Full time
About This Role We have an exciting opportunity for a Production Radiochemist to join us on a 12 month Fixed Term Contract at our Guildford Radiopharmacy. We also have a second vacancy for a Production Radiochemist on a permanent contract. Please state in your application if you are interested in the Fixed Term or Permanent position. These are full time positions working 40 hours a week (Monday-Sunday) with a salary circa £31,000. Please note that we will be interviewing throughout the duration of this advert. Therefore if you are interested in this role an early application is advised as we may close the advert prior to the advertised date. Radiochemist (Production) Main Role Undertake production of Fluorine-18 (18F) and radio-synthesis of 18F radiopharmaceuticals for PET imaging. Duties & Responsibilities Production Operate and maintain protocols for the manufacture of 18F and for the Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy chemistry laboratory including the production synthesis of standard 18FDG, 18Ethylcholine (18FEC), and other PET tracers in strict adherence to GMP and relevant EU pharmacopoeia standards. Operate routine protocols for customer orders and distribution of 18FDG and other PET tracers to sites. Maintenance Arrange first-line scheduled and emergency maintenance for the cyclotron and associated plant, in collaboration with GE engineers. Participate in GE training courses and maintain links with the GE Medical Systems, Sweden and other 'PETtrace' centres. Ensure efficient performance of, and undertake first-line maintenance of, the FDG & FEC Synthesisers, Dispensing Equipment, Hot Cells, including dose calibration, monitoring and sterility checks within the context of strict application of environmental and 'clean room' protocols. Faults Maintain records of faults on any dysfunction - operational, equipment or environment integrity. Interpret and rectify operational faults where possible and indicate where the GE engineer or contractor should be called. Quality Systems Develop, implement and manage cGMP, Quality Control and Quality Assurance systems and procedures for all aspects of cyclotron operations, and radiopharmaceutical production of standard PET tracers Principal Operator/Timetable On a rota basis, act as either cyclotron principal operator or as principal laboratory technician for radio-synthesis of PET tracers in accordance with a pre-determined daily timetable. Targetary Maintain routine protocols for production of standard 18F and other PET targetary in accordance with GMP guidelines. Maintenance and Engineering Services Support appropriate Maintenance/Engineering arrangements to ensure reliable delivery of critical services including air handling, chilled water, gases, electric power and security. Chemical Preparation Ordering of stock, preparation of chemicals required for routine radiochemistry production including formulation of reagents, etc and the safe disposal of waste chemicals and materials. Standard Operating Procedures Prepare updated SOPs in accordance with the relevant guidelines as may be necessary from time to time for approval by the QP and adoption by the unit. Training Others Provide training and support for others selected as rota/backup in cyclotron operation and production of Radiopharmaceuticals. R & D Search out, promote and manage R&D initiatives that both enhance the reputation of Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy and their professional staffs as is consistent within approved budgets and grants. Skills in Radiochemistry Develop necessary skills to provide relief and rota support to radiochemical laboratory technician/s with specific reference to the functions of: Operation of cyclotron. Production of Radioisotopes Safety and Control Assume responsibility for the safe and efficient handling of all radioactive substances (solid, gas, liquid) received from the Centre's cyclotron including their synthesis, transmission, dispensing, storage, containerisation, packing, despatch, transport, decay control, and release. In accordance with local rules for emergency or serious incident procedure record such events in accordance with SOPs. Responsible for following agreed safety procedures to ensure safety of yourself and others. Regulatory Strictly adhere to GMP, GLP and safety protocols laid down by the MHRA, EA and HSE in accordance with issued licenses as determined from time to time. Corresponding adherence to local rules developed by Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy in conformity to such licensing requirement. Alliance Medical Values Alliance Medical Values: Leaders, managers, and supervisors have a particular responsibility to be role models in terms of how they demonstrate these values themselves and how they engage their teams to work in this way. Collaboration: We work together and in partnership for all our patients. We respect expertise and combine it to achieve more. Excellence: We never compromise. We strive to deliver the very best in everything we do to ensure the highest quality of care. We treat our patients and each other with compassion, dignity and respect. Learning: Knowledge and understanding comes from learning. At Alliance Medical we are committed to ensuring that each and every one of us keeps on learning and that we continuously look for improved ways of working. Efficiency: Efficiency in healthcare means more patients get better care. We constantly seek new ways to use the scarce resource of healthcare more intelligently so that more people can live longer, fuller lives. Openness: We act with transparency and honesty in everything we do, where staff are encouraged to speak up to ensure a safe and secure environment for our patients. Additional note This Job Description is not inflexible, but is an outline and account of the main duties of the position. Any changes will be discussed with the job holder in advance. The Job Description will be reviewed periodically to take into account changes and/or developments in service requirements.
About This Role We have a new opportunity for a Production Radiochemist to join us at our Sutton Radiopharmacy Site. This is a full time position working 40 hours a week attracting a salary of £31,000. Ideally you are a scientific graduate with a scientific background, ideally with experience of (radio) pharmaceutical manufacture in a GMP environment. Please note that we will be interviewing throughout the duration of this advert. Therefore if you are interested in this role an early application is advised as we may close the advert prior to the advertised date. Radiochemist (Production) Main Role Undertake production of Fluorine-18 (18F) and radio-synthesis of 18F radiopharmaceuticals for PET imaging. Your place in our world Operations Manager Production Radiochemist Skills Required IT Skills Duties & Responsibilities Production Operate and maintain protocols for the manufacture of 18F and for the Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy chemistry laboratory including the production synthesis of standard 18FDG, 18Ethylcholine (18FEC), and other PET tracers in strict adherence to GMP and relevant EU pharmacopoeia standards. Operate routine protocols for customer orders and distribution of 18FDG and other PET tracers to sites. Maintenance Arrange first-line scheduled and emergency maintenance for the cyclotron and associated plant, in collaboration with GE engineers. Participate in GE training courses and maintain links with the GE Medical Systems, Sweden and other 'PETtrace' centres. Ensure efficient performance of, and undertake first-line maintenance of, the FDG & FEC Synthesisers, Dispensing Equipment, Hot Cells, including dose calibration, monitoring and sterility checks within the context of strict application of environmental and 'clean room' protocols. Faults Maintain records of faults on any dysfunction - operational, equipment or environment integrity. Interpret and rectify operational faults where possible and indicate where the GE engineer or contractor should be called. Quality Systems Develop, implement and manage cGMP, Quality Control and Quality Assurance systems and procedures for all aspects of cyclotron operations, and radiopharmaceutical production of standard PET tracers Principal Operator/Timetable On a rota basis, act as either cyclotron principal operator or as principal laboratory technician for radio-synthesis of PET tracers in accordance with a pre-determined daily timetable. Targetary Maintain routine protocols for production of standard 18F and other PET targetary in accordance with GMP guidelines. Maintenance and Engineering Services Support appropriate Maintenance/Engineering arrangements to ensure reliable delivery of critical services including air handling, chilled water, gases, electric power and security. Chemical Preparation Ordering of stock, preparation of chemicals required for routine radiochemistry production including formulation of reagents, etc and the safe disposal of waste chemicals and materials. Standard Operating Procedures Prepare updated SOPs in accordance with the relevant guidelines as may be necessary from time to time for approval by the QP and adoption by the unit. Training Others Provide training and support for others selected as rota/backup in cyclotron operation and production of Radiopharmaceuticals. R & D Search out, promote and manage R&D initiatives that both enhance the reputation of Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy and their professional staffs as is consistent within approved budgets and grants. Skills in Radiochemistry Develop necessary skills to provide relief and rota support to radiochemical laboratory technician/s with specific reference to the functions of: Operation of cyclotron. Production of Radioisotopes Safety and Control Assume responsibility for the safe and efficient handling of all radioactive substances (solid, gas, liquid) received from the Centre's cyclotron including their synthesis, transmission, dispensing, storage, containerisation, packing, despatch, transport, decay control, and release. In accordance with local rules for emergency or serious incident procedure record such events in accordance with SOPs. Responsible for following agreed safety procedures to ensure safety of yourself and others. Regulatory Strictly adhere to GMP, GLP and safety protocols laid down by the MHRA, EA and HSE in accordance with issued licenses as determined from time to time. Corresponding adherence to local rules developed by Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy in conformity to such licensing requirement. Alliance Medical Values Alliance Medical Values: Leaders, managers, and supervisors have a particular responsibility to be role models in terms of how they demonstrate these values themselves and how they engage their teams to work in this way. Collaboration: We work together and in partnership for all our patients. We respect expertise and combine it to achieve more. Excellence: We never compromise. We strive to deliver the very best in everything we do to ensure the highest quality of care. We treat our patients and each other with compassion, dignity and respect. Learning: Knowledge and understanding comes from learning. At Alliance Medical we are committed to ensuring that each and every one of us keeps on learning and that we continuously look for improved ways of working. Efficiency: Efficiency in healthcare means more patients get better care. We constantly seek new ways to use the scarce resource of healthcare more intelligently so that more people can live longer, fuller lives. Openness: We act with transparency and honesty in everything we do, where staff are encouraged to speak up to ensure a safe and secure environment for our patients. Additional note This Job Description is not inflexible, but is an outline and account of the main duties of the position. Any changes will be discussed with the job holder in advance. The Job Description will be reviewed periodically to take into account changes and/or developments in service requirements.
Mar 30, 2022
Full time
About This Role We have a new opportunity for a Production Radiochemist to join us at our Sutton Radiopharmacy Site. This is a full time position working 40 hours a week attracting a salary of £31,000. Ideally you are a scientific graduate with a scientific background, ideally with experience of (radio) pharmaceutical manufacture in a GMP environment. Please note that we will be interviewing throughout the duration of this advert. Therefore if you are interested in this role an early application is advised as we may close the advert prior to the advertised date. Radiochemist (Production) Main Role Undertake production of Fluorine-18 (18F) and radio-synthesis of 18F radiopharmaceuticals for PET imaging. Your place in our world Operations Manager Production Radiochemist Skills Required IT Skills Duties & Responsibilities Production Operate and maintain protocols for the manufacture of 18F and for the Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy chemistry laboratory including the production synthesis of standard 18FDG, 18Ethylcholine (18FEC), and other PET tracers in strict adherence to GMP and relevant EU pharmacopoeia standards. Operate routine protocols for customer orders and distribution of 18FDG and other PET tracers to sites. Maintenance Arrange first-line scheduled and emergency maintenance for the cyclotron and associated plant, in collaboration with GE engineers. Participate in GE training courses and maintain links with the GE Medical Systems, Sweden and other 'PETtrace' centres. Ensure efficient performance of, and undertake first-line maintenance of, the FDG & FEC Synthesisers, Dispensing Equipment, Hot Cells, including dose calibration, monitoring and sterility checks within the context of strict application of environmental and 'clean room' protocols. Faults Maintain records of faults on any dysfunction - operational, equipment or environment integrity. Interpret and rectify operational faults where possible and indicate where the GE engineer or contractor should be called. Quality Systems Develop, implement and manage cGMP, Quality Control and Quality Assurance systems and procedures for all aspects of cyclotron operations, and radiopharmaceutical production of standard PET tracers Principal Operator/Timetable On a rota basis, act as either cyclotron principal operator or as principal laboratory technician for radio-synthesis of PET tracers in accordance with a pre-determined daily timetable. Targetary Maintain routine protocols for production of standard 18F and other PET targetary in accordance with GMP guidelines. Maintenance and Engineering Services Support appropriate Maintenance/Engineering arrangements to ensure reliable delivery of critical services including air handling, chilled water, gases, electric power and security. Chemical Preparation Ordering of stock, preparation of chemicals required for routine radiochemistry production including formulation of reagents, etc and the safe disposal of waste chemicals and materials. Standard Operating Procedures Prepare updated SOPs in accordance with the relevant guidelines as may be necessary from time to time for approval by the QP and adoption by the unit. Training Others Provide training and support for others selected as rota/backup in cyclotron operation and production of Radiopharmaceuticals. R & D Search out, promote and manage R&D initiatives that both enhance the reputation of Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy and their professional staffs as is consistent within approved budgets and grants. Skills in Radiochemistry Develop necessary skills to provide relief and rota support to radiochemical laboratory technician/s with specific reference to the functions of: Operation of cyclotron. Production of Radioisotopes Safety and Control Assume responsibility for the safe and efficient handling of all radioactive substances (solid, gas, liquid) received from the Centre's cyclotron including their synthesis, transmission, dispensing, storage, containerisation, packing, despatch, transport, decay control, and release. In accordance with local rules for emergency or serious incident procedure record such events in accordance with SOPs. Responsible for following agreed safety procedures to ensure safety of yourself and others. Regulatory Strictly adhere to GMP, GLP and safety protocols laid down by the MHRA, EA and HSE in accordance with issued licenses as determined from time to time. Corresponding adherence to local rules developed by Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy in conformity to such licensing requirement. Alliance Medical Values Alliance Medical Values: Leaders, managers, and supervisors have a particular responsibility to be role models in terms of how they demonstrate these values themselves and how they engage their teams to work in this way. Collaboration: We work together and in partnership for all our patients. We respect expertise and combine it to achieve more. Excellence: We never compromise. We strive to deliver the very best in everything we do to ensure the highest quality of care. We treat our patients and each other with compassion, dignity and respect. Learning: Knowledge and understanding comes from learning. At Alliance Medical we are committed to ensuring that each and every one of us keeps on learning and that we continuously look for improved ways of working. Efficiency: Efficiency in healthcare means more patients get better care. We constantly seek new ways to use the scarce resource of healthcare more intelligently so that more people can live longer, fuller lives. Openness: We act with transparency and honesty in everything we do, where staff are encouraged to speak up to ensure a safe and secure environment for our patients. Additional note This Job Description is not inflexible, but is an outline and account of the main duties of the position. Any changes will be discussed with the job holder in advance. The Job Description will be reviewed periodically to take into account changes and/or developments in service requirements.
About This RoleWe have a new opportunity for a Production Radiochemist to join us at our Keele Radiopharmacy. This is a full time role working 40 hours a week attracting a salary of between £29,000 £38,000Please note that we will be interviewing throughout the duration of this advert. Therefore if you are interested in this role an early application is advised as we may close the advert prior to the advertised date.Radiochemist (Production)Main Role Undertake production of Fluorine-18 (18F) and radio-synthesis of 18F radiopharmaceuticals for PET imaging.Your place in our worldOperations Manager Production RadiochemistSkills RequiredIT SkillsDuties & ResponsibilitiesProduction Operate and maintain protocols for the manufacture of 18F and for the Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy chemistry laboratory including the production synthesis of standard 18FDG, 18Ethylcholine (18FEC), and other PET tracers in strict adherence to GMP and relevant EU pharmacopoeia standards. Operate routine protocols for customer orders and distribution of 18FDG and other PET tracers to sites. Maintenance Arrange first-line scheduled and emergency maintenance for the cyclotron and associated plant, in collaboration with GE engineers. Participate in GE training courses and maintain links with the GE Medical Systems, Sweden and other 'PETtrace' centres. Ensure efficient performance of, and undertake first-line maintenance of, the FDG & FEC Synthesisers, Dispensing Equipment, Hot Cells, including dose calibration, monitoring and sterility checks within the context of strict application of environmental and 'clean room' protocols. Faults Maintain records of faults on any dysfunction - operational, equipment or environment integrity. Interpret and rectify operational faults where possible and indicate where the GE engineer or contractor should be called. Quality Systems Develop, implement and manage cGMP, Quality Control and Quality Assurance systems and procedures for all aspects of cyclotron operations, and radiopharmaceutical production of standard PET tracers Principal Operator/Timetable On a rota basis, act as either cyclotron principal operator or as principal laboratory technician for radio-synthesis of PET tracers in accordance with a pre-determined daily timetable. Targetary Maintain routine protocols for production of standard 18F and other PET targetary in accordance with GMP guidelines. Maintenance and Engineering Services Support appropriate Maintenance/Engineering arrangements to ensure reliable delivery of critical services including air handling, chilled water, gases, electric power and security. Chemical Preparation Ordering of stock, preparation of chemicals required for routine radiochemistry production including formulation of reagents, etc and the safe disposal of waste chemicals and materials. Standard Operating Procedures Prepare updated SOPs in accordance with the relevant guidelines as may be necessary from time to time for approval by the QP and adoption by the unit. Training Others Provide training and support for others selected as rota/backup in cyclotron operation and production of Radiopharmaceuticals. R & D Search out, promote and manage R& D initiatives that both enhance the reputation of Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy and their professional staffs as is consistent within approved budgets and grants. Skills in Radiochemistry Develop necessary skills to provide relief and rota support to radiochemical laboratory technician/s with specific reference to the functions of: Operation of cyclotron. Production of Radioisotopes Safety and Control Assume responsibility for the safe and efficient handling of all radioactive substances (solid, gas, liquid) received from the Centre's cyclotron including their synthesis, transmission, dispensing, storage, containerisation, packing, despatch, transport, decay control, and release. In accordance with local rules for emergency or serious incident procedure record such events in accordance with SOPs. Responsible for following agreed safety procedures to ensure safety of yourself and others. Regulatory Strictly adhere to GMP, GLP and safety protocols laid down by the MHRA, EA and HSE in accordance with issued licenses as determined from time to time. Corresponding adherence to local rules developed by Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy in conformity to such licensing requirement. Alliance Medical ValuesAlliance Medical Values: Leaders, managers, and supervisors have a particular responsibility to be role models in terms of how they demonstrate these values themselves and how they engage their teams to work in this way. Collaboration: We work together and in partnership for all our patients. We respect expertise and combine it to achieve more. Excellence: We never compromise. We strive to deliver the very best in everything we do to ensure the highest quality of care. We treat our patients and each other with compassion, dignity and respect. Learning: Knowledge and understanding comes from learning. At Alliance Medical we are committed to ensuring that each and every one of us keeps on learning and that we continuously look for improved ways of working. Efficiency: Efficiency in healthcare means more patients get better care. We constantly seek new ways to use the scarce resource of healthcare more intelligently so that more people can live longer, fuller lives. Openness: We act with transparency and honesty in everything we do, where staff are encouraged to speak up to ensure a safe and secure environment for our patients.Additional noteThis Job Description is not inflexible, but is an outline and account of the main duties of the position. Any changes will be discussed with the job holder in advance. The Job Description will be reviewed periodically to take into account changes and/or developments in service requirements.
Feb 18, 2022
Full time
About This RoleWe have a new opportunity for a Production Radiochemist to join us at our Keele Radiopharmacy. This is a full time role working 40 hours a week attracting a salary of between £29,000 £38,000Please note that we will be interviewing throughout the duration of this advert. Therefore if you are interested in this role an early application is advised as we may close the advert prior to the advertised date.Radiochemist (Production)Main Role Undertake production of Fluorine-18 (18F) and radio-synthesis of 18F radiopharmaceuticals for PET imaging.Your place in our worldOperations Manager Production RadiochemistSkills RequiredIT SkillsDuties & ResponsibilitiesProduction Operate and maintain protocols for the manufacture of 18F and for the Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy chemistry laboratory including the production synthesis of standard 18FDG, 18Ethylcholine (18FEC), and other PET tracers in strict adherence to GMP and relevant EU pharmacopoeia standards. Operate routine protocols for customer orders and distribution of 18FDG and other PET tracers to sites. Maintenance Arrange first-line scheduled and emergency maintenance for the cyclotron and associated plant, in collaboration with GE engineers. Participate in GE training courses and maintain links with the GE Medical Systems, Sweden and other 'PETtrace' centres. Ensure efficient performance of, and undertake first-line maintenance of, the FDG & FEC Synthesisers, Dispensing Equipment, Hot Cells, including dose calibration, monitoring and sterility checks within the context of strict application of environmental and 'clean room' protocols. Faults Maintain records of faults on any dysfunction - operational, equipment or environment integrity. Interpret and rectify operational faults where possible and indicate where the GE engineer or contractor should be called. Quality Systems Develop, implement and manage cGMP, Quality Control and Quality Assurance systems and procedures for all aspects of cyclotron operations, and radiopharmaceutical production of standard PET tracers Principal Operator/Timetable On a rota basis, act as either cyclotron principal operator or as principal laboratory technician for radio-synthesis of PET tracers in accordance with a pre-determined daily timetable. Targetary Maintain routine protocols for production of standard 18F and other PET targetary in accordance with GMP guidelines. Maintenance and Engineering Services Support appropriate Maintenance/Engineering arrangements to ensure reliable delivery of critical services including air handling, chilled water, gases, electric power and security. Chemical Preparation Ordering of stock, preparation of chemicals required for routine radiochemistry production including formulation of reagents, etc and the safe disposal of waste chemicals and materials. Standard Operating Procedures Prepare updated SOPs in accordance with the relevant guidelines as may be necessary from time to time for approval by the QP and adoption by the unit. Training Others Provide training and support for others selected as rota/backup in cyclotron operation and production of Radiopharmaceuticals. R & D Search out, promote and manage R& D initiatives that both enhance the reputation of Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy and their professional staffs as is consistent within approved budgets and grants. Skills in Radiochemistry Develop necessary skills to provide relief and rota support to radiochemical laboratory technician/s with specific reference to the functions of: Operation of cyclotron. Production of Radioisotopes Safety and Control Assume responsibility for the safe and efficient handling of all radioactive substances (solid, gas, liquid) received from the Centre's cyclotron including their synthesis, transmission, dispensing, storage, containerisation, packing, despatch, transport, decay control, and release. In accordance with local rules for emergency or serious incident procedure record such events in accordance with SOPs. Responsible for following agreed safety procedures to ensure safety of yourself and others. Regulatory Strictly adhere to GMP, GLP and safety protocols laid down by the MHRA, EA and HSE in accordance with issued licenses as determined from time to time. Corresponding adherence to local rules developed by Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy in conformity to such licensing requirement. Alliance Medical ValuesAlliance Medical Values: Leaders, managers, and supervisors have a particular responsibility to be role models in terms of how they demonstrate these values themselves and how they engage their teams to work in this way. Collaboration: We work together and in partnership for all our patients. We respect expertise and combine it to achieve more. Excellence: We never compromise. We strive to deliver the very best in everything we do to ensure the highest quality of care. We treat our patients and each other with compassion, dignity and respect. Learning: Knowledge and understanding comes from learning. At Alliance Medical we are committed to ensuring that each and every one of us keeps on learning and that we continuously look for improved ways of working. Efficiency: Efficiency in healthcare means more patients get better care. We constantly seek new ways to use the scarce resource of healthcare more intelligently so that more people can live longer, fuller lives. Openness: We act with transparency and honesty in everything we do, where staff are encouraged to speak up to ensure a safe and secure environment for our patients.Additional noteThis Job Description is not inflexible, but is an outline and account of the main duties of the position. Any changes will be discussed with the job holder in advance. The Job Description will be reviewed periodically to take into account changes and/or developments in service requirements.
About This Role We have an exciting opportunity for a Production Radiochemist to join us on a 12 month Fixed Term Contract at our Guildford Radiopharmacy. We also have a second vacancy for a Production Radiochemist on a permanent contract. Please state in your application if you are interested in the Fixed Term or Permanent position. These are full time positions working 40 hours a week (Monday-Sunday) with a salary circa £31,000. Please note that we will be interviewing throughout the duration of this advert. Therefore if you are interested in this role an early application is advised as we may close the advert prior to the advertised date. Radiochemist (Production) Main Role Undertake production of Fluorine-18 (18F) and radio-synthesis of 18F radiopharmaceuticals for PET imaging. Duties & Responsibilities Production Operate and maintain protocols for the manufacture of 18F and for the Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy chemistry laboratory including the production synthesis of standard 18FDG, 18Ethylcholine (18FEC), and other PET tracers in strict adherence to GMP and relevant EU pharmacopoeia standards. Operate routine protocols for customer orders and distribution of 18FDG and other PET tracers to sites. Maintenance Arrange first-line scheduled and emergency maintenance for the cyclotron and associated plant, in collaboration with GE engineers. Participate in GE training courses and maintain links with the GE Medical Systems, Sweden and other 'PETtrace' centres. Ensure efficient performance of, and undertake first-line maintenance of, the FDG & FEC Synthesisers, Dispensing Equipment, Hot Cells, including dose calibration, monitoring and sterility checks within the context of strict application of environmental and 'clean room' protocols. Faults Maintain records of faults on any dysfunction - operational, equipment or environment integrity. Interpret and rectify operational faults where possible and indicate where the GE engineer or contractor should be called. Quality Systems Develop, implement and manage cGMP, Quality Control and Quality Assurance systems and procedures for all aspects of cyclotron operations, and radiopharmaceutical production of standard PET tracers Principal Operator/Timetable On a rota basis, act as either cyclotron principal operator or as principal laboratory technician for radio-synthesis of PET tracers in accordance with a pre-determined daily timetable. Targetary Maintain routine protocols for production of standard 18F and other PET targetary in accordance with GMP guidelines. Maintenance and Engineering Services Support appropriate Maintenance/Engineering arrangements to ensure reliable delivery of critical services including air handling, chilled water, gases, electric power and security. Chemical Preparation Ordering of stock, preparation of chemicals required for routine radiochemistry production including formulation of reagents, etc and the safe disposal of waste chemicals and materials. Standard Operating Procedures Prepare updated SOPs in accordance with the relevant guidelines as may be necessary from time to time for approval by the QP and adoption by the unit. Training Others Provide training and support for others selected as rota/backup in cyclotron operation and production of Radiopharmaceuticals. R & D Search out, promote and manage R&D initiatives that both enhance the reputation of Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy and their professional staffs as is consistent within approved budgets and grants. Skills in Radiochemistry Develop necessary skills to provide relief and rota support to radiochemical laboratory technician/s with specific reference to the functions of: Operation of cyclotron. Production of Radioisotopes Safety and Control Assume responsibility for the safe and efficient handling of all radioactive substances (solid, gas, liquid) received from the Centre's cyclotron including their synthesis, transmission, dispensing, storage, containerisation, packing, despatch, transport, decay control, and release. In accordance with local rules for emergency or serious incident procedure record such events in accordance with SOPs. Responsible for following agreed safety procedures to ensure safety of yourself and others. Regulatory Strictly adhere to GMP, GLP and safety protocols laid down by the MHRA, EA and HSE in accordance with issued licenses as determined from time to time. Corresponding adherence to local rules developed by Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy in conformity to such licensing requirement. Alliance Medical Values Alliance Medical Values: Leaders, managers, and supervisors have a particular responsibility to be role models in terms of how they demonstrate these values themselves and how they engage their teams to work in this way. Collaboration: We work together and in partnership for all our patients. We respect expertise and combine it to achieve more. Excellence: We never compromise. We strive to deliver the very best in everything we do to ensure the highest quality of care. We treat our patients and each other with compassion, dignity and respect. Learning: Knowledge and understanding comes from learning. At Alliance Medical we are committed to ensuring that each and every one of us keeps on learning and that we continuously look for improved ways of working. Efficiency: Efficiency in healthcare means more patients get better care. We constantly seek new ways to use the scarce resource of healthcare more intelligently so that more people can live longer, fuller lives. Openness: We act with transparency and honesty in everything we do, where staff are encouraged to speak up to ensure a safe and secure environment for our patients. Additional note This Job Description is not inflexible, but is an outline and account of the main duties of the position. Any changes will be discussed with the job holder in advance. The Job Description will be reviewed periodically to take into account changes and/or developments in service requirements.
Dec 07, 2021
Full time
About This Role We have an exciting opportunity for a Production Radiochemist to join us on a 12 month Fixed Term Contract at our Guildford Radiopharmacy. We also have a second vacancy for a Production Radiochemist on a permanent contract. Please state in your application if you are interested in the Fixed Term or Permanent position. These are full time positions working 40 hours a week (Monday-Sunday) with a salary circa £31,000. Please note that we will be interviewing throughout the duration of this advert. Therefore if you are interested in this role an early application is advised as we may close the advert prior to the advertised date. Radiochemist (Production) Main Role Undertake production of Fluorine-18 (18F) and radio-synthesis of 18F radiopharmaceuticals for PET imaging. Duties & Responsibilities Production Operate and maintain protocols for the manufacture of 18F and for the Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy chemistry laboratory including the production synthesis of standard 18FDG, 18Ethylcholine (18FEC), and other PET tracers in strict adherence to GMP and relevant EU pharmacopoeia standards. Operate routine protocols for customer orders and distribution of 18FDG and other PET tracers to sites. Maintenance Arrange first-line scheduled and emergency maintenance for the cyclotron and associated plant, in collaboration with GE engineers. Participate in GE training courses and maintain links with the GE Medical Systems, Sweden and other 'PETtrace' centres. Ensure efficient performance of, and undertake first-line maintenance of, the FDG & FEC Synthesisers, Dispensing Equipment, Hot Cells, including dose calibration, monitoring and sterility checks within the context of strict application of environmental and 'clean room' protocols. Faults Maintain records of faults on any dysfunction - operational, equipment or environment integrity. Interpret and rectify operational faults where possible and indicate where the GE engineer or contractor should be called. Quality Systems Develop, implement and manage cGMP, Quality Control and Quality Assurance systems and procedures for all aspects of cyclotron operations, and radiopharmaceutical production of standard PET tracers Principal Operator/Timetable On a rota basis, act as either cyclotron principal operator or as principal laboratory technician for radio-synthesis of PET tracers in accordance with a pre-determined daily timetable. Targetary Maintain routine protocols for production of standard 18F and other PET targetary in accordance with GMP guidelines. Maintenance and Engineering Services Support appropriate Maintenance/Engineering arrangements to ensure reliable delivery of critical services including air handling, chilled water, gases, electric power and security. Chemical Preparation Ordering of stock, preparation of chemicals required for routine radiochemistry production including formulation of reagents, etc and the safe disposal of waste chemicals and materials. Standard Operating Procedures Prepare updated SOPs in accordance with the relevant guidelines as may be necessary from time to time for approval by the QP and adoption by the unit. Training Others Provide training and support for others selected as rota/backup in cyclotron operation and production of Radiopharmaceuticals. R & D Search out, promote and manage R&D initiatives that both enhance the reputation of Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy and their professional staffs as is consistent within approved budgets and grants. Skills in Radiochemistry Develop necessary skills to provide relief and rota support to radiochemical laboratory technician/s with specific reference to the functions of: Operation of cyclotron. Production of Radioisotopes Safety and Control Assume responsibility for the safe and efficient handling of all radioactive substances (solid, gas, liquid) received from the Centre's cyclotron including their synthesis, transmission, dispensing, storage, containerisation, packing, despatch, transport, decay control, and release. In accordance with local rules for emergency or serious incident procedure record such events in accordance with SOPs. Responsible for following agreed safety procedures to ensure safety of yourself and others. Regulatory Strictly adhere to GMP, GLP and safety protocols laid down by the MHRA, EA and HSE in accordance with issued licenses as determined from time to time. Corresponding adherence to local rules developed by Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy in conformity to such licensing requirement. Alliance Medical Values Alliance Medical Values: Leaders, managers, and supervisors have a particular responsibility to be role models in terms of how they demonstrate these values themselves and how they engage their teams to work in this way. Collaboration: We work together and in partnership for all our patients. We respect expertise and combine it to achieve more. Excellence: We never compromise. We strive to deliver the very best in everything we do to ensure the highest quality of care. We treat our patients and each other with compassion, dignity and respect. Learning: Knowledge and understanding comes from learning. At Alliance Medical we are committed to ensuring that each and every one of us keeps on learning and that we continuously look for improved ways of working. Efficiency: Efficiency in healthcare means more patients get better care. We constantly seek new ways to use the scarce resource of healthcare more intelligently so that more people can live longer, fuller lives. Openness: We act with transparency and honesty in everything we do, where staff are encouraged to speak up to ensure a safe and secure environment for our patients. Additional note This Job Description is not inflexible, but is an outline and account of the main duties of the position. Any changes will be discussed with the job holder in advance. The Job Description will be reviewed periodically to take into account changes and/or developments in service requirements.
Job Description: Assistant Farm Manager RJ & AE Godfrey is a family run arable farming business operating several sites across North and South Lincolnshire. This role is of Assistant Farm Manager at the company's southern-most farm, growing potatoes, sugar beet, and combinable crops, based on Holbeach Marsh in South Lincolnshire. The role would suit a self-motivated, ambitious person looking to advance their career in agriculture. The role will combine farm management and recording activity with hands-on field and workshop work. The farm management side of the role will include providing support to the highly experienced farm manager in all aspects of running the farm, including recording, compliance, health and safety, working with the farm's agronomist to identify and prevent risks to crops, managing teams of full-time staff, contractors and temporary workers. Managing grain and potato crop stores. The field and workshop side of the role will include supervision and relief operation of tractors, sprayer, planting/drilling, harvesting, ploughing, cultivation, general maintenance/cleanliness of machinery, preparation of implements, maintenance of storage areas and loading crop stores. Machinery includes a John Deere 8320RT and 8R.345 as our main tractors with smaller Claas, New Holland and John Deere tractors in support. A New Holland Combine. Lemken cultivators and 6 metre combination drill for cereals and pulses. Self-propelled and trailed potato harvesters. An Amazon 5200 Sprayer. To be successful in this role you must be willing and quick to learn, good at supervising and working with people as well as taking instruction, be self-motivated and prepared to work on your own initiative, be prepared to work flexibly, including long hours (and weekends) at busy times of year. Qualifications on machinery are not essential to getting this job, but may be beneficial. Training will be provided to bring the successful candidate up to the level of qualification required for the job. You must have a sense of caring and respect for the people around you. You must practice good safety at all times and adhere to company policies. A competitive salary will be offered, with a structured career development plan, a work vehicle and a three-bedroom farm cottage available to the successful candidate. If you are a capable, conscientious, and careful individual with good work habits, are self-motivated, disciplined, dependable, not afraid of hard work, and enjoy a family-type environment, working at RJ & AE Godfrey may be the employment opportunity for you. You can also apply for this role by clicking the Apply Button.
Dec 06, 2021
Full time
Job Description: Assistant Farm Manager RJ & AE Godfrey is a family run arable farming business operating several sites across North and South Lincolnshire. This role is of Assistant Farm Manager at the company's southern-most farm, growing potatoes, sugar beet, and combinable crops, based on Holbeach Marsh in South Lincolnshire. The role would suit a self-motivated, ambitious person looking to advance their career in agriculture. The role will combine farm management and recording activity with hands-on field and workshop work. The farm management side of the role will include providing support to the highly experienced farm manager in all aspects of running the farm, including recording, compliance, health and safety, working with the farm's agronomist to identify and prevent risks to crops, managing teams of full-time staff, contractors and temporary workers. Managing grain and potato crop stores. The field and workshop side of the role will include supervision and relief operation of tractors, sprayer, planting/drilling, harvesting, ploughing, cultivation, general maintenance/cleanliness of machinery, preparation of implements, maintenance of storage areas and loading crop stores. Machinery includes a John Deere 8320RT and 8R.345 as our main tractors with smaller Claas, New Holland and John Deere tractors in support. A New Holland Combine. Lemken cultivators and 6 metre combination drill for cereals and pulses. Self-propelled and trailed potato harvesters. An Amazon 5200 Sprayer. To be successful in this role you must be willing and quick to learn, good at supervising and working with people as well as taking instruction, be self-motivated and prepared to work on your own initiative, be prepared to work flexibly, including long hours (and weekends) at busy times of year. Qualifications on machinery are not essential to getting this job, but may be beneficial. Training will be provided to bring the successful candidate up to the level of qualification required for the job. You must have a sense of caring and respect for the people around you. You must practice good safety at all times and adhere to company policies. A competitive salary will be offered, with a structured career development plan, a work vehicle and a three-bedroom farm cottage available to the successful candidate. If you are a capable, conscientious, and careful individual with good work habits, are self-motivated, disciplined, dependable, not afraid of hard work, and enjoy a family-type environment, working at RJ & AE Godfrey may be the employment opportunity for you. You can also apply for this role by clicking the Apply Button.
About This Role We have a new opportunity for a Production Radiochemist to join us at our Preston Radiopharmacy Site. This is a full time, permanent position attracting a salary of £29,000. Ideally you should be a scientific graduate with a scientific background, ideally with experience of (radio) pharmaceutical manufacture in a GMP environment. Please note that we will be interviewing throughout the duration of this advert. Therefore if you are interested in this role an early application is advised as we may close the advert prior to the advertised date. Radiochemist (Production) Main Role Undertake production of Fluorine-18 (18F) and radio-synthesis of 18F radiopharmaceuticals for PET imaging. Duties & Responsibilities Production Operate and maintain protocols for the manufacture of 18F and for the Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy chemistry laboratory including the production synthesis of standard 18FDG, 18Ethylcholine (18FEC), and other PET tracers in strict adherence to GMP and relevant EU pharmacopoeia standards. Operate routine protocols for customer orders and distribution of 18FDG and other PET tracers to sites. Maintenance Arrange first-line scheduled and emergency maintenance for the cyclotron and associated plant, in collaboration with GE engineers. Participate in GE training courses and maintain links with the GE Medical Systems, Sweden and other 'PETtrace' centres. Ensure efficient performance of, and undertake first-line maintenance of, the FDG & FEC Synthesisers, Dispensing Equipment, Hot Cells, including dose calibration, monitoring and sterility checks within the context of strict application of environmental and 'clean room' protocols. Faults Maintain records of faults on any dysfunction - operational, equipment or environment integrity. Interpret and rectify operational faults where possible and indicate where the GE engineer or contractor should be called. Quality Systems Develop, implement and manage cGMP, Quality Control and Quality Assurance systems and procedures for all aspects of cyclotron operations, and radiopharmaceutical production of standard PET tracers Principal Operator/Timetable On a rota basis, act as either cyclotron principal operator or as principal laboratory technician for radio-synthesis of PET tracers in accordance with a pre-determined daily timetable. Targetary Maintain routine protocols for production of standard 18F and other PET targetary in accordance with GMP guidelines. Maintenance and Engineering Services Support appropriate Maintenance/Engineering arrangements to ensure reliable delivery of critical services including air handling, chilled water, gases, electric power and security. Chemical Preparation Ordering of stock, preparation of chemicals required for routine radiochemistry production including formulation of reagents, etc and the safe disposal of waste chemicals and materials. Standard Operating Procedures Prepare updated SOPs in accordance with the relevant guidelines as may be necessary from time to time for approval by the QP and adoption by the unit. Training Others Provide training and support for others selected as rota/backup in cyclotron operation and production of Radiopharmaceuticals. R & D Search out, promote and manage R&D initiatives that both enhance the reputation of Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy and their professional staffs as is consistent within approved budgets and grants. Skills in Radiochemistry Develop necessary skills to provide relief and rota support to radiochemical laboratory technician/s with specific reference to the functions of: Operation of cyclotron. Production of Radioisotopes Safety and Control Assume responsibility for the safe and efficient handling of all radioactive substances (solid, gas, liquid) received from the Centre's cyclotron including their synthesis, transmission, dispensing, storage, containerisation, packing, despatch, transport, decay control, and release. In accordance with local rules for emergency or serious incident procedure record such events in accordance with SOPs. Responsible for following agreed safety procedures to ensure safety of yourself and others. Regulatory Strictly adhere to GMP, GLP and safety protocols laid down by the MHRA, EA and HSE in accordance with issued licenses as determined from time to time. Corresponding adherence to local rules developed by Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy in conformity to such licensing requirement. Alliance Medical Values Alliance Medical Values: Leaders, managers, and supervisors have a particular responsibility to be role models in terms of how they demonstrate these values themselves and how they engage their teams to work in this way. Collaboration: We work together and in partnership for all our patients. We respect expertise and combine it to achieve more. Excellence: We never compromise. We strive to deliver the very best in everything we do to ensure the highest quality of care. We treat our patients and each other with compassion, dignity and respect. Learning: Knowledge and understanding comes from learning. At Alliance Medical we are committed to ensuring that each and every one of us keeps on learning and that we continuously look for improved ways of working. Efficiency: Efficiency in healthcare means more patients get better care. We constantly seek new ways to use the scarce resource of healthcare more intelligently so that more people can live longer, fuller lives. Openness: We act with transparency and honesty in everything we do, where staff are encouraged to speak up to ensure a safe and secure environment for our patients. Additional note This Job Description is not inflexible, but is an outline and account of the main duties of the position. Any changes will be discussed with the job holder in advance. The Job Description will be reviewed periodically to take into account changes and/or developments in service requirements.
Dec 01, 2021
Full time
About This Role We have a new opportunity for a Production Radiochemist to join us at our Preston Radiopharmacy Site. This is a full time, permanent position attracting a salary of £29,000. Ideally you should be a scientific graduate with a scientific background, ideally with experience of (radio) pharmaceutical manufacture in a GMP environment. Please note that we will be interviewing throughout the duration of this advert. Therefore if you are interested in this role an early application is advised as we may close the advert prior to the advertised date. Radiochemist (Production) Main Role Undertake production of Fluorine-18 (18F) and radio-synthesis of 18F radiopharmaceuticals for PET imaging. Duties & Responsibilities Production Operate and maintain protocols for the manufacture of 18F and for the Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy chemistry laboratory including the production synthesis of standard 18FDG, 18Ethylcholine (18FEC), and other PET tracers in strict adherence to GMP and relevant EU pharmacopoeia standards. Operate routine protocols for customer orders and distribution of 18FDG and other PET tracers to sites. Maintenance Arrange first-line scheduled and emergency maintenance for the cyclotron and associated plant, in collaboration with GE engineers. Participate in GE training courses and maintain links with the GE Medical Systems, Sweden and other 'PETtrace' centres. Ensure efficient performance of, and undertake first-line maintenance of, the FDG & FEC Synthesisers, Dispensing Equipment, Hot Cells, including dose calibration, monitoring and sterility checks within the context of strict application of environmental and 'clean room' protocols. Faults Maintain records of faults on any dysfunction - operational, equipment or environment integrity. Interpret and rectify operational faults where possible and indicate where the GE engineer or contractor should be called. Quality Systems Develop, implement and manage cGMP, Quality Control and Quality Assurance systems and procedures for all aspects of cyclotron operations, and radiopharmaceutical production of standard PET tracers Principal Operator/Timetable On a rota basis, act as either cyclotron principal operator or as principal laboratory technician for radio-synthesis of PET tracers in accordance with a pre-determined daily timetable. Targetary Maintain routine protocols for production of standard 18F and other PET targetary in accordance with GMP guidelines. Maintenance and Engineering Services Support appropriate Maintenance/Engineering arrangements to ensure reliable delivery of critical services including air handling, chilled water, gases, electric power and security. Chemical Preparation Ordering of stock, preparation of chemicals required for routine radiochemistry production including formulation of reagents, etc and the safe disposal of waste chemicals and materials. Standard Operating Procedures Prepare updated SOPs in accordance with the relevant guidelines as may be necessary from time to time for approval by the QP and adoption by the unit. Training Others Provide training and support for others selected as rota/backup in cyclotron operation and production of Radiopharmaceuticals. R & D Search out, promote and manage R&D initiatives that both enhance the reputation of Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy and their professional staffs as is consistent within approved budgets and grants. Skills in Radiochemistry Develop necessary skills to provide relief and rota support to radiochemical laboratory technician/s with specific reference to the functions of: Operation of cyclotron. Production of Radioisotopes Safety and Control Assume responsibility for the safe and efficient handling of all radioactive substances (solid, gas, liquid) received from the Centre's cyclotron including their synthesis, transmission, dispensing, storage, containerisation, packing, despatch, transport, decay control, and release. In accordance with local rules for emergency or serious incident procedure record such events in accordance with SOPs. Responsible for following agreed safety procedures to ensure safety of yourself and others. Regulatory Strictly adhere to GMP, GLP and safety protocols laid down by the MHRA, EA and HSE in accordance with issued licenses as determined from time to time. Corresponding adherence to local rules developed by Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy in conformity to such licensing requirement. Alliance Medical Values Alliance Medical Values: Leaders, managers, and supervisors have a particular responsibility to be role models in terms of how they demonstrate these values themselves and how they engage their teams to work in this way. Collaboration: We work together and in partnership for all our patients. We respect expertise and combine it to achieve more. Excellence: We never compromise. We strive to deliver the very best in everything we do to ensure the highest quality of care. We treat our patients and each other with compassion, dignity and respect. Learning: Knowledge and understanding comes from learning. At Alliance Medical we are committed to ensuring that each and every one of us keeps on learning and that we continuously look for improved ways of working. Efficiency: Efficiency in healthcare means more patients get better care. We constantly seek new ways to use the scarce resource of healthcare more intelligently so that more people can live longer, fuller lives. Openness: We act with transparency and honesty in everything we do, where staff are encouraged to speak up to ensure a safe and secure environment for our patients. Additional note This Job Description is not inflexible, but is an outline and account of the main duties of the position. Any changes will be discussed with the job holder in advance. The Job Description will be reviewed periodically to take into account changes and/or developments in service requirements.
About This Role We have a new opportunity for a Production Radiochemist to join us at our Sutton Radiopharmacy Site. This is a full time position working 40 hours a week attracting a salary of £31,000. Ideally you are a scientific graduate with a scientific background, ideally with experience of (radio) pharmaceutical manufacture in a GMP environment. Please note that we will be interviewing throughout the duration of this advert. Therefore if you are interested in this role an early application is advised as we may close the advert prior to the advertised date. Radiochemist (Production) Main Role Undertake production of Fluorine-18 (18F) and radio-synthesis of 18F radiopharmaceuticals for PET imaging. Duties & Responsibilities Production Operate and maintain protocols for the manufacture of 18F and for the Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy chemistry laboratory including the production synthesis of standard 18FDG, 18Ethylcholine (18FEC), and other PET tracers in strict adherence to GMP and relevant EU pharmacopoeia standards. Operate routine protocols for customer orders and distribution of 18FDG and other PET tracers to sites. Maintenance Arrange first-line scheduled and emergency maintenance for the cyclotron and associated plant, in collaboration with GE engineers. Participate in GE training courses and maintain links with the GE Medical Systems, Sweden and other 'PETtrace' centres. Ensure efficient performance of, and undertake first-line maintenance of, the FDG & FEC Synthesisers, Dispensing Equipment, Hot Cells, including dose calibration, monitoring and sterility checks within the context of strict application of environmental and 'clean room' protocols. Faults Maintain records of faults on any dysfunction - operational, equipment or environment integrity. Interpret and rectify operational faults where possible and indicate where the GE engineer or contractor should be called. Quality Systems Develop, implement and manage cGMP, Quality Control and Quality Assurance systems and procedures for all aspects of cyclotron operations, and radiopharmaceutical production of standard PET tracers Principal Operator/Timetable On a rota basis, act as either cyclotron principal operator or as principal laboratory technician for radio-synthesis of PET tracers in accordance with a pre-determined daily timetable. Targetary Maintain routine protocols for production of standard 18F and other PET targetary in accordance with GMP guidelines. Maintenance and Engineering Services Support appropriate Maintenance/Engineering arrangements to ensure reliable delivery of critical services including air handling, chilled water, gases, electric power and security. Chemical Preparation Ordering of stock, preparation of chemicals required for routine radiochemistry production including formulation of reagents, etc and the safe disposal of waste chemicals and materials. Standard Operating Procedures Prepare updated SOPs in accordance with the relevant guidelines as may be necessary from time to time for approval by the QP and adoption by the unit. Training Others Provide training and support for others selected as rota/backup in cyclotron operation and production of Radiopharmaceuticals. R & D Search out, promote and manage R&D initiatives that both enhance the reputation of Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy and their professional staffs as is consistent within approved budgets and grants. Skills in Radiochemistry Develop necessary skills to provide relief and rota support to radiochemical laboratory technician/s with specific reference to the functions of: Operation of cyclotron. Production of Radioisotopes Safety and Control Assume responsibility for the safe and efficient handling of all radioactive substances (solid, gas, liquid) received from the Centre's cyclotron including their synthesis, transmission, dispensing, storage, containerisation, packing, despatch, transport, decay control, and release. In accordance with local rules for emergency or serious incident procedure record such events in accordance with SOPs. Responsible for following agreed safety procedures to ensure safety of yourself and others. Regulatory Strictly adhere to GMP, GLP and safety protocols laid down by the MHRA, EA and HSE in accordance with issued licenses as determined from time to time. Corresponding adherence to local rules developed by Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy in conformity to such licensing requirement. Alliance Medical Values Alliance Medical Values: Leaders, managers, and supervisors have a particular responsibility to be role models in terms of how they demonstrate these values themselves and how they engage their teams to work in this way. Collaboration: We work together and in partnership for all our patients. We respect expertise and combine it to achieve more. Excellence: We never compromise. We strive to deliver the very best in everything we do to ensure the highest quality of care. We treat our patients and each other with compassion, dignity and respect. Learning: Knowledge and understanding comes from learning. At Alliance Medical we are committed to ensuring that each and every one of us keeps on learning and that we continuously look for improved ways of working. Efficiency: Efficiency in healthcare means more patients get better care. We constantly seek new ways to use the scarce resource of healthcare more intelligently so that more people can live longer, fuller lives. Openness: We act with transparency and honesty in everything we do, where staff are encouraged to speak up to ensure a safe and secure environment for our patients. Additional note This Job Description is not inflexible, but is an outline and account of the main duties of the position. Any changes will be discussed with the job holder in advance. The Job Description will be reviewed periodically to take into account changes and/or developments in service requirements.
Dec 01, 2021
Full time
About This Role We have a new opportunity for a Production Radiochemist to join us at our Sutton Radiopharmacy Site. This is a full time position working 40 hours a week attracting a salary of £31,000. Ideally you are a scientific graduate with a scientific background, ideally with experience of (radio) pharmaceutical manufacture in a GMP environment. Please note that we will be interviewing throughout the duration of this advert. Therefore if you are interested in this role an early application is advised as we may close the advert prior to the advertised date. Radiochemist (Production) Main Role Undertake production of Fluorine-18 (18F) and radio-synthesis of 18F radiopharmaceuticals for PET imaging. Duties & Responsibilities Production Operate and maintain protocols for the manufacture of 18F and for the Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy chemistry laboratory including the production synthesis of standard 18FDG, 18Ethylcholine (18FEC), and other PET tracers in strict adherence to GMP and relevant EU pharmacopoeia standards. Operate routine protocols for customer orders and distribution of 18FDG and other PET tracers to sites. Maintenance Arrange first-line scheduled and emergency maintenance for the cyclotron and associated plant, in collaboration with GE engineers. Participate in GE training courses and maintain links with the GE Medical Systems, Sweden and other 'PETtrace' centres. Ensure efficient performance of, and undertake first-line maintenance of, the FDG & FEC Synthesisers, Dispensing Equipment, Hot Cells, including dose calibration, monitoring and sterility checks within the context of strict application of environmental and 'clean room' protocols. Faults Maintain records of faults on any dysfunction - operational, equipment or environment integrity. Interpret and rectify operational faults where possible and indicate where the GE engineer or contractor should be called. Quality Systems Develop, implement and manage cGMP, Quality Control and Quality Assurance systems and procedures for all aspects of cyclotron operations, and radiopharmaceutical production of standard PET tracers Principal Operator/Timetable On a rota basis, act as either cyclotron principal operator or as principal laboratory technician for radio-synthesis of PET tracers in accordance with a pre-determined daily timetable. Targetary Maintain routine protocols for production of standard 18F and other PET targetary in accordance with GMP guidelines. Maintenance and Engineering Services Support appropriate Maintenance/Engineering arrangements to ensure reliable delivery of critical services including air handling, chilled water, gases, electric power and security. Chemical Preparation Ordering of stock, preparation of chemicals required for routine radiochemistry production including formulation of reagents, etc and the safe disposal of waste chemicals and materials. Standard Operating Procedures Prepare updated SOPs in accordance with the relevant guidelines as may be necessary from time to time for approval by the QP and adoption by the unit. Training Others Provide training and support for others selected as rota/backup in cyclotron operation and production of Radiopharmaceuticals. R & D Search out, promote and manage R&D initiatives that both enhance the reputation of Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy and their professional staffs as is consistent within approved budgets and grants. Skills in Radiochemistry Develop necessary skills to provide relief and rota support to radiochemical laboratory technician/s with specific reference to the functions of: Operation of cyclotron. Production of Radioisotopes Safety and Control Assume responsibility for the safe and efficient handling of all radioactive substances (solid, gas, liquid) received from the Centre's cyclotron including their synthesis, transmission, dispensing, storage, containerisation, packing, despatch, transport, decay control, and release. In accordance with local rules for emergency or serious incident procedure record such events in accordance with SOPs. Responsible for following agreed safety procedures to ensure safety of yourself and others. Regulatory Strictly adhere to GMP, GLP and safety protocols laid down by the MHRA, EA and HSE in accordance with issued licenses as determined from time to time. Corresponding adherence to local rules developed by Alliance Medical Radiopharmacy in conformity to such licensing requirement. Alliance Medical Values Alliance Medical Values: Leaders, managers, and supervisors have a particular responsibility to be role models in terms of how they demonstrate these values themselves and how they engage their teams to work in this way. Collaboration: We work together and in partnership for all our patients. We respect expertise and combine it to achieve more. Excellence: We never compromise. We strive to deliver the very best in everything we do to ensure the highest quality of care. We treat our patients and each other with compassion, dignity and respect. Learning: Knowledge and understanding comes from learning. At Alliance Medical we are committed to ensuring that each and every one of us keeps on learning and that we continuously look for improved ways of working. Efficiency: Efficiency in healthcare means more patients get better care. We constantly seek new ways to use the scarce resource of healthcare more intelligently so that more people can live longer, fuller lives. Openness: We act with transparency and honesty in everything we do, where staff are encouraged to speak up to ensure a safe and secure environment for our patients. Additional note This Job Description is not inflexible, but is an outline and account of the main duties of the position. Any changes will be discussed with the job holder in advance. The Job Description will be reviewed periodically to take into account changes and/or developments in service requirements.
