NHS Pharmacist - Radiopharmacy

JOB-20240830-fed11a3d

Locum Job Opportunity: Band 7 Pharmacist - Radiopharmacy in the heart of Cambridge, earning £31 per hour. This ongoing role is perfect for someone keen to dive deep into the exciting world of radiopharmaceuticals, working full-time with enticing flexible hours from 5 am to 2 pm. This opportunity offers not just an attractive hourly rate but a chance to work in a vibrant city renowned for its academic prowess and historic charm.

Perks and benefits:
Locum work allows you to enjoy the freedom of flexible scheduling, giving you more time for personal adventures or completing that long bucket list. Moreover, working in a prestigious MHRA licensed aseptic production facility, you will be at the forefront of scientific innovation. Experience the unique professional growth that comes from collaborating closely with the QA Manager and Production Manager on cutting-edge projects like the production of gallium-based radiopharmaceuticals. Plus, enjoy the camaraderie of a supportive, knowledgeable team in one of the UK's most exciting medical environments.

What you will do:
- Serve as the Radiopharmacist or Radiopharmaceutical Scientist within the Radiopharmacy, working alongside the QA Manager.
- Collaborate with the Production Manager to develop novel production methods and lead the production of gallium-based Radiopharmaceuticals.
- Assist with the development and maintenance of the Pharmaceutical Quality System (PQS) in compliance with EU GMP requirements suitable for the manufacture of 'Specials' licensed medicines and IMP Radiopharmaceuticals.
- Plan, organise, and coordinate analytical and environmental monitoring services in conjunction with contract laboratories.
- Maintain environmental monitoring databases and produce monthly trend reports.
- Contribute to the annual programme of Radiopharmacy self-inspections.
- Perform quality control testing of radiopharmaceutical preparations.
- Collaborate with Production and QA Managers to stay ahead of changes to EU GMP requirements and implement necessary adaptations.
- Participate in training, ensuring competency-based development of staff and trainees.

Requirements of the Pharmacist:
- Active GPHC Registration.
- Previous experience in a UK-based NHS Pharmacy.
- NVQ or equivalent pharmacist qualification.

Nestled in a city brimming with green spaces and historic landmarks, Cambridge offers not only a fulfilling career but a lifestyle rich in culture and community spirit. Join us and take your career to the next level while experiencing everything this beautiful city has to offer.

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