Laboratory Technician

Description

Position Summary: Preparation and quality control of radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with procedures and regulations for radiation protection and proper extemporaneous preparation. Key Responsibilities: 1. Radio-pharmaceutical preparation and quality control 2. Waste handling and document management 3. Participation in staff training **About Curium** Curium is the world’s largest nuclear medicine company with more than a century of industry experience. We develop, manufacture and distribute world\-class radiopharmaceutical products to help patients around the globe. Our proven heritage combined with a pioneering approach are the hallmarks to deliver innovation, excellence and unparalleled service. With manufacturing facilities across Europe and the United States, Curium delivers SPECT, PET and therapeutic radiopharmaceutical solutions for life\-threatening diseases to over 14 million patients annually. The name ‘Curium’ honors the legacy of pioneering radioactive researchers Marie and Pierre Curie, after whom the radioactive element curium was named and emphasizes our focus on nuclear medicine. The tagline ‘Life Forward’ represents our commitment to securing a brighter future for all those we serve: An enhanced quality of care for our patients. A trusted partner to our customers. A supportive employer to our valued team. **Summary of Position** ----------------------- Preparation of radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with procedures, radiation protection regulations and proper extemporaneous preparation standards, as well as performing quality control of radiopharmaceuticals in accordance with procedures, radiation protection regulations and proper extemporaneous preparation standards. * TEMPORARY CONTRACT: To cover summer vacation absences * DURATION: 3 months (June, July, and August) * START DATE: June 2026 * SALARY: 23\.561,31€ * PROFESSIONAL CATEGORY: 3 **Essential Functions** ----------------------- * Prepares radiopharmaceuticals according to specifications, in compliance with radiation protection regulations and good manufacturing practices. * Records and reports production parameters. * Consults suppliers regarding delivery timelines, issues, or other information related to order status. * Informs customers about delivery timelines, order issues, as well as modifications or other circumstances related to customer orders. * Reports on raw material inventory levels and tracks product orders; performs monthly inventory. * Participates in process and equipment validations. * Manages waste generated at the facility: identifies and segregates waste at source; contacts the responsible waste removal vendor and completes required documentation. * Manages archiving of all records generated at the facility. * Proposes modifications to procedures. * Alerts supervisor in case of emergency. * Performs quality control of radiopharmaceuticals according to specifications, in compliance with radiation protection regulations and proper extemporaneous preparation standards. * Records and reports quality parameters. * Participates in training newly hired staff, including trainees and recently recruited personnel. **Requirements** ---------------- * Laboratory Technician qualification with strong technical aptitude or equivalent. * Training in Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and sterile drug manufacturing. * Results-oriented. * Capable of working independently. * Team player. * Operator license authorizing handling of ionizing radiation-producing materials, equipment, and devices in accordance with facility procedures and instructions. **Disclaimer** The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. **Equal Opportunity Employer** Curium is an equal opportunity employer and believes everyone deserves respect, dignity and equality. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.