What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Production Technician position at XingImaging, LLC?
Position Overview
The Associate Production Technician at XingImaging, LLC, is a full-time, regular on-site role focused on manufacturing Fluorine-18 radiopharmaceuticals to the high standards of Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) for the clinical imaging technique of Positron Emission Tomography (PET).
About Mitro
MITRO Biotech Co., Ltd. is a molecular imaging contract research organization (MI-CRO) company in China. MITRO provides outstanding contract research for new drug development using radiolabeling and molecular imaging techniques. MITRO provides integrated solutions, including evaluation of potential therapeutics, biodistribution, pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics. MITRO provides translational research using a wide range of non-clinical through Phase 0 clinical trial services. MITRO’s focus includes but is not limited to: cancer, coronary heart disease, Alzheimer’s disease, epilepsy, Parkinson’s disease, rheumatoid arthritis, diabetes, gene expression, and stem cell research.
MITRO Biotech Co., Ltd.’s acquisition of XingImaging, LLC in September 2023 brought with it an active expansion to offer early through late phase PET clinical imaging and clinical services to industry sponsors and researchers for advancement of new imaging tracers for evaluation of diagnostic indicators, disease progression, and therapeutic medicines.
Key Responsibilities:
- The employee will receive training in operating various radiochemical instruments (i.e. Neptis Synthesizer).
- Will have responsibility for aseptic production of radiopharmaceuticals and radioisotopes in accordance with established manufacturing batch records.
- Maintain accurate and complete lab data notebooks as per cGLP and/or cGMP, as appropriate.
- Adhere to all applicable procedures, cGLP, cGMPs, company policies and any other quality or regulatory requirements.
- Follow all safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment when handling radioactive materials.
- Operate, calibrate, and maintain radiochemical equipment and instruments. Monitor manufacturing equipment to ensure performance and safety standards are met.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS:
Required:
- B.S. or M.S. degree; major in chemistry or organic chemistry; previous work experience in a chemistry laboratory is a plus.
- Excellent communications skills.
- Must be willing to work with radioactive materials and follow strict safety guidelines.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Unique Department Requirements:
- This position works in an environment with radiopharmaceuticals.
- May need to lift up to 30 pounds.
PLEASE NOTE: This position is onsite. In the case of epidemic or other health crisis, employee must be willing to take reasonable steps to ensure that bacterial and viral infections are not spread to others including but not limited to temperature checks, vaccinations, exclusion from the office building, and other precautions as required by the organization and the building’s landlord.
What We Offer:
- Competitive Salary
- Comprehensive Health Insurance Plan
- Long-Term Disability
- Life Insurance
- Retirement Plan
XingImaging, a Mitro Company provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ancestry, national origin, citizenship, sex or gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, genetic information, service in the military, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws and ordinances. Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person