Biomarker Production Specialist

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Supports manufacturability and ramp-up of products, and performs technical measures to complete respective projects, in cooperation with Industrial Engineers.

Siemens Healthineers' PETNET Solutions stands at the forefront of the global PET radiopharmaceutical industry, embodying excellence and unparalleled expertise. Our commitment to the consistent and timely delivery of premium-quality radiopharmaceuticals and services has solidified our reputation as the premier partner in PET imaging since our inception in 1996.

Operating more than 47 facilities worldwide, Siemens Healthineers PETNET Solutions is recognized as the largest provider of positron emission tomography (PET) radiopharmaceuticals. Annually, we distribute over 1,000,000 doses to in excess of 2,800 imaging centers globally. To date, our network has successfully delivered over 6,000,000 doses across the globe since 1996.

Our extensive pharmacy network, the largest of its kind, ensures unparalleled reliability, with a dose fulfillment rate exceeding 99%. Our system's robustness guarantees the successful dispensation of orders, epitomizing our commitment to reliability and confidence in service. Discover more about our capabilities at Siemens Healthineers PETNET Solutions.

We pride ourselves on offering comprehensive on-the-job training conducted by our world-class training team based in Knoxville, TN. New hires undergo a rigorous five-week program, combining in-person and virtual learning, meticulously designed to cultivate the necessary skills for success within our pharmacy operations.

Full-time employees at PETNET Solutions, a Siemens Healthineers company, enjoy a comprehensive benefits package. This includes medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 5% annual bonus plan, a 100% match on 401K contributions, and 20 days of paid time off annually, in addition to 5 floating holidays.

Shift: Please note that this is primarily a night shift position at the PETNET Solutions pharmacy; flexibility to work alternative shifts is required.

You are responsible for the synthesis, quality control, packaging, logistics, and strict regulatory compliance of radiopharmaceuticals used in diagnostic imaging and treatment of diseases. Your role supports manufacturing through regular preventive maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of analytical equipment used in operations. You also communicate regularly with couriers and customers to ensure the accurate and timely delivery of biomarkers. In addition, you assist with facility housekeeping, maintenance of laboratory inventory levels, creation of quality control documentation as needed, and adherence to strict safety protocols and regulations related to the production and transport of radioactive materials.

Essential Job Functions and Responsibilities

• Operate chemistry instruments (HPLC, GC, TLC, and chemistry modules) and advanced systems (cyclotron) for the routine manufacturing and quality control of radiopharmaceuticals.
• Author and maintain precise documentation for manufacturing, quality control, preventive maintenance, customer support, laboratory investigations, deviations, and out-of-specification events.
• Perform preventive maintenance, inspections, and troubleshooting of critical equipment.
• Prepare products for shipment, coordinate courier logistics, and provide customer support.
• Maintain aseptic environments (cleanroom) to create sterile consumables and prevent contamination during the production of injectable materials.
• Conduct environmental monitoring on a regular and defined basis.
• Maintain compliance with strict safety, sterile environment, and regulatory standards.

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required. Specialized skill training or certification may be required.
• Physical Demands: Applicants should be comfortable working in a fast-paced laboratory environment and able to lift up to 100 lbs.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.
• Detail-oriented with strong critical thinking skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Basic computer skills such as spreadsheet, word processing, and email.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills