Research Assistant - Materials Science (Nsw-Based)

As the Research Associate – Materials Science will assist our client’s senior scientists with the development of source materials by carrying out sample preparation and routine data collection. This is a Newcastle based position with relocation support on offer if required.  Who will you be working with?

Our Client is a clinical stage radiopharmaceutical company developing treatments to significantly improve survival and quality of life for patients with cancer. There are opportunities to be part this high-performing team who are experts in their field as they continue to make advancements in their product development and clinical phases. What are the benefits?

Brand new role

Culture of team work towards common goals What will you be doing? The Research Associate - Materials Science will assist our client’s senior scientists with the development of source materials by carrying out sample preparation and routine data collection. We are ideally seeking candidates with a background in Materials Science, preferably ceramic materials.

Key tasks of this role include:Test and analyse materials for radiopharmaceutical technologies using alpha particle spectrometry and gamma spectrometry

What do you need? This role requires a strong background in Materials Science, chemistry, physics or engineering. We are seeking candidates who are highly driven to be part of this incredible team and thrive on delivering high quality products.

This role requires candidates to be highly engaged with organisational safety and compliance management systems, including radiation safety requirements, to ensure that compliance with all applicable regulations is maintained.   Other key requirements of this role include:Tertiary qualification in Materials Science, Materials Engineering, Chemistry or related discipline

Note that this role involves working with radioactive products in a safe, controlled and regulated environment, candidates must be comfortable working in this environment and committed to maintaining a Queensland Radiation Use Licence (assistance to obtain relevant licences will be provided by the company). Applications are being accepted NOW with review conducted throughout the end of 2023 and into early 2024 so don’t hesitate, apply now or, if you have any questions, please contact Leah Creswick on 0478 193 ***.

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