Health Physicist

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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

Assist the Health Physics Leader and Radiation Safety Officer (RSO) with the implementation and management of the Radiation Protection Program and regulatory functions related to the manufacturing of radiopharmaceutical products, research and development and other pertinent functions. Provide leadership, expertise, and technical support for radiation safety and Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) related issues that includes, but are not limited to, the essential functions listed below.

Work Schedule : Monday - Friday 7am-3 : 30pm

Essential Functions

• Support the Health Physics group to the manufacturing and support organizations for all radiation safety and other EHS related issues.
• Assist in the developmentand implementation of radiation safety programs and practices for compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Assist with license amendments related to Curium operating licenses and permits.
• Serve as radiation safety technical advisor to product development and associated projects.
• Develop technical basis documents for regulatory compliance, program recommendations, or changes in practice.
• Assist the RSO with the implementation, maintenance and oversight of the Radiation Protection Program. This includes, but is not limited to, program management, metric development and tracking, and proactive corrective actions.
• Develop and revise standard operating procedures.
• Develop, implement and manage dose and contamination reduction initiatives.
• Assist in the development and implementation of Emergency Response Plans.
• Develop and maintain oversight of Radiation Work Permits.
• Perform audits of programs, processes and working areas.
• Provide periodic reports and documentation materials for review by the Radiation Safety Committee and site management as necessary.
• Develop and implement training sessions related to radiation safety practices and requirements.
• Must maintain operational compliance with US and international regulatory agencies and guidelines (i.e. FDA, EU, HC, TGA, PIC / S, ISO, USP, NRC, cGMP, etc.).
• Other EHS assignments as necessary.

Requirements

Working Conditions :

Responsibilities include the ability to lift up to 70 pounds, kneeling, crouching, twisting the upper body, walking, bending, stooping, pushing, pulling, reaching, must be able to physically negotiate stairs and evacuation ladders with or without accommodation, wear and operate safety equipment, enter vessels, and inspect equipment.

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 anequal opportunity employerand believes everyone deserves respect, dignity and equality. All applicants will be considered for employmentwithout attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status.

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