Manufacturing Specialist
Education Required
- A Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Biology, or a science with emphasis on analytical chemistry or an equivalent combination of education and experience in a similar type of laboratory is required.
Experience Required:
- Experience 1- 3 years in laboratory techniques.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.
Desirable Qualifications
- Experience with the production of radiopharmaceuticals using automated synthesis units under cGMP environment is desired.
- At least 1-3 year of experience in analytical or synthetic organic chemistry is desired.
- Chromatographic analysis experience (HPLC, GC, TLC) is desired.
- Computer-controlled instrumentation experience is desired.
- Knowledge of analytical chemistry is desired.
- Knowledge of radiochemistry synthesis and quality control procedures is desired.
- Knowledge of safety procedures for working in a hazardous environment (chemical and radiological) is desired.
- Knowledge of cGMP requirements, aseptic process (cleanroom environment), and equipment qualification is desired.
- Ability to multitask and coordinate parallel activities in a busy cGMP environment.
- Working in a team environment.
Application Process:
To be considered, applicants must upload a resume and a cover letter (under submission relevant materials) that clearly address how they meet the listed required and desired qualifications of this position.
Job openings are posted for a minimum of 14 calendar days. Applications will be accepted until position is filled.
Successful candidates will be subject to a criminal background check.
Benefits Highlights:
- Regular salaried position. Located in Iowa City, Iowa
- Fringe benefit package including paid vacation; sick leave; health, dental, life and disability insurance options; and generous employer contributions into retirement plans
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Equal opportunity/affirmative action employer
The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth and related conditions), disability, genetic information, status as a U.S. veteran, service in the U.S. military, sexual orientation, gender identity, or associational preferences.
Persons with disabilities who need assistance or accommodations with the application or interview process may contact University Human Resources/Faculty and Staff Disability Services, (319) 335-2660 or fsds@uiowa.edu. For jobs in UI Health care, please contact UI Health care Leave & Disability Administration at 319-356-7543.
