"Research Specialist D"

Job Description Summary

The Department of Radiology is looking for an experienced Research Specialist to carry out and direct automation projects supporting the development and application (pre-clinical and clinical) of novel diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals, providing expertise in automation engineering, PET image analysis, PET drug manufacturing, therapeutic drug synthesis and related regulatory guidelines as a member of a small, multidisciplinary research group. The position requires hands-on radiolabeling experience using short-lived PET and therapeutic radionuclides such as F18, Ga68, Lu177 and Ac-225 in a GMP or USP 823 environment.

Job Responsibilities

The Department of Radiology is looking for an experienced Research Specialist to carry out and direct automation projects supporting the development and application (pre-clinical and clinical) of novel diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals, providing expertise in automation engineering, PET image analysis, PET drug manufacturing, therapeutic drug synthesis and related regulatory guidelines as a member of a small, multidisciplinary research group. The position requires hands-on radiolabeling experience using short-lived PET and therapeutic radionuclides such as F18, Ga68, Lu177 and Ac-225 in a GMP or USP 823 environment.

This position is contingent upon grant funding.

Qualifications

• Master of Science and 3 to 5 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience is required.

Job Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Department / School

Perelman School of Medicine

Pay Range

$66,000.00 - $76,973.25 Annual Rate

Salary offers are made based on the candidate's qualifications, experience, skills, and education as they directly relate to the requirements of the position, and in alignment with salary ranges based on external market data for the job's level. Internal organization and peer data at Penn are also considered.