RESEARCH SCIENTIST Position Available In Jefferson, Alabama

RESEARCH SCIENTIST

University of Alabama, Birmingham – 4.1 Birmingham, AL Job Details $70,425 – $80,000 a year 21 hours ago Qualifications Doctoral degree Mid-level Microsoft Office Master’s degree Bachelor’s degree Chemistry 1 year Communication skills FDA regulations Full Job Description Description The University of Alabama at Birmingham, Radiology Chair Office, is seeking an experienced and dedicated Research Scientist to join their team General Responsibilities A Research Scientist conducts advanced studies in a specific field, applying specialized knowledge to drive research projects. This role involves data analysis, interpretation of results, and contribution to scientific literature. The position requires collaboration with peers and adherence to established protocols, with moderate autonomy and responsibility for project deliverables. Depending on the research focus, this position may involve research collaborator contact, research animal contact, and/or specimens. Key Duties & Responsibilities Performs PET drug Quality Control testing involving sterility, gas chromatography, HPLC, TLC, pH, and other various related test in accordance with FDA requirements. Maintains cGMP compliance for cyclotron facility operations. Follows site-specific standard operating procedures (SOPs) for facility. Understands and contributes to radiation safety protocol and procedures. Supports daily production of PET isotopes and the manufacture of radiopharmaceuticals. Provides maintenance and repair of PET Manufacturing production and analytical equipment in accordance with manufacture specifications and cGMP’s. Performs various clean-up and maintenance tasks as needed. Trouble shoot production issues. Inventory, order, receive and stock production materials. Works safely with radioactive materials. Capable of lifting 50 Ibs. Perform other duties as assigned.

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$ 70,425- $80,000 Qualifications Qualifications Doctorate degree in a related field and one (1) year of related experience OR Master s degree in a related field and three (3) years of related experience OR Bachelor s degree in a related field and five (5) years of related experience required. Work experience may NOT substitute for education requirement. Preferences Degree in organic chemistry or related. Obtain DOT certification for shipping of radioactive materials. Attention to detail. Ability to understand and follow regulations. Ability to work well with others. Ability to stay on task and be efficient. Being able to work on multiple projects simultaneously. Precise measurements, Microsoft Office, acuity with numbers, and problem-solving skills. Key Skills Multi-tasking. Ability to adapt to an ever-changing environment. Organized, written and verbal communication skills. Team player.

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UAB is an Equal Employment/Equal Educational Opportunity Institution dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, sex (including pregnancy), genetic information, age, disability, and veteran’s status. As required by Title IX, UAB prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to UAB’s Assistant Vice President and Senior Title IX Coordinator. The Title IX notice of nondiscrimination is located at uab.edu/titleix.