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Production and Quality Control Radiochemist

2 months ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Kings College London Full time
About the Role

The Senior Radiochemist - Production and Quality Control will be a key member of the team at Kings College London, responsible for the production and quality control of radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) requirements.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement new tracers by performing practical validation work as directed by senior radiochemists.
  • Support GMP compliance by performing practical validation work and updating Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) as directed by senior radiochemists.
  • Support the training of other staff members, performing routine tasks and administrative work, and acting as the contact with the clinical team as needed.
  • Undertake commissioning, validation, production, and quality control analysis of PET radiotracers in accordance with GMP procedures.
  • Carry out practical validation work for development or GMP compliance as directed by a senior radiochemist.
  • Perform routine tests, inspections, and maintenance on laboratory equipment and infrastructure.
  • Ensure accurate records are maintained of all production, quality control, tests, inspections, and maintenance work in accordance with SOPs.
  • Participate in a production and quality control rota system to cover assigned duties by the Production, Quality Control, and Operations manager.
  • Comply with local rules for working in a controlled area.
  • Follow strict aseptic techniques when working in the isolator hot-cell.
  • Communicate technical problems with equipment or processes to other members of the team, cyclotron engineers, clinicians, and senior members of staff.
  • Update and write SOPs, logs, and records, and investigational reports as necessary or as delegated to ensure they are accurate.
  • Schedule their own priorities to ensure that tasks allocated on a daily or weekly basis are completed as required.
  • Perform routine administrative tasks such as ordering and recording of materials as directed.
  • Be trained on and apply syntheses/analytical methods for newly introduced radiotracers for research and clinical GMP use.
  • Train other staff, researchers, or students in production or quality control processes as required.
  • In the occasional non-availability of senior staff, act as the point of contact between the PET production/quality control team and the clinical team as appropriate.
  • Will actively engage with staff training programs and be competent to perform at least three different GMP manufacturing processes on different synthesis platforms.
  • Will actively engage with production staff training and be competent to operate the hot-cells, automated synthesis platforms, and dispensing platforms.
  • Will actively engage with quality control staff training program and be competent to operate all of the quality control equipment in the laboratory (including automatic injection HPLC, MCA detector, GC, TLC, etc., PTS) for GMP radiotracer productions.
  • After appropriate training, be able to operate the PET Trace Cyclotron for production of radionuclides to be used in synthesis processes.
  • Raise Quality Exception Reports as required, such as Occurrences, Deviations, Change Controls.
  • Will raise Quality Exception Reports and investigate quality exceptions, including completing Root Cause Analyses and drafting Quality Exception Reports for approval by QA.
Person Specification

Knowledge and Skills

  • Knowledge of and proven record in adhering to the principles of Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP).
  • Ability to amend documents, such as SOPs.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent time-keeping, reliability, flexibility, and ability to work with a variety of people, with a flexible approach to hours and duties, and ability to work on own initiative and in a multi-disciplinary team.

Experience

  • Knowledge of PET radiotracer synthesis and quality control.
  • Radiochemistry/radiopharmacy laboratory experience.
  • Practical experience with the production and/or quality control of PET radiopharmaceuticals.

Desirable

  • Knowledge of Ionising Radiation protection regulations.
  • Experience with automated synthesis equipment.
  • Experience of production to GMP standards.

Qualifications

  • Degree in chemistry or pharmacy, or broad vocational experience, acquired through a combination of job-related vocational training and considerable on-the-job experience, demonstrating development through involvement in a series of progressively more demanding relevant work/roles.