Chimiste / Radiochimiste

Elysia-raytest is a solution provider for the nuclear medicine, radiation safety, radio-pharmaceutical production, pharmaceutical research and agrochemical industry.   We sell, develop and produce instruments, software and services for quality control and production of radio-active substances. With a head office and lab facilities in Liège, Belgium, and a production site in Straubenhardt, Germany, we are one of the leading specialists in the measurement and detection of radioactivity. Our customers are research institutes, radio-pharmaceutical production centres, pharmaceutical companies and nuclear medicine centres.

For our head office in Angleur (Liège area), we are currently looking for an:

APPLICATION SPECIALIST in RADIOCHEMISTRY-CHEMICAL  PROCESS

Function:

We are looking for an Application Specialist ideally  with some experience in radiochemistry or organic chemistry. You will join a dynamic and fast-paced environment and work with cross-functional teams to train, improve and present products that deliver the company’s vision and strategy. You will mainly perform the following tasks assisted by the senior staff:

• Conduct product presentations, product training and application training, advanced services (PQ, application training, method validation, method devlopment….) at customers site or in our Liege radiolaboratory
• Support customers that encounter applicative issue with their radiosynthesis or QC analysis
• Optmimize or develop  new radiometals labelling approaches and implement automation on our synthesis  module  in our facility or  in collaboration with customers.
• Participate to congress (scientific session and support our  sales team)
• Maintain and create user manuals,  training documents, validation protocol…
• Participate to new instruments laboratory  tests 
• Prepare and perform internal product trainings, product specific sales trainings…
• Manage and communicate with cross-functional teams
• Support sales and service department  with the necessary product knowledge and technical expertise
• Manage product-related support, feedback and inquiries from users
• Use market feedback to inform product refinements and ongoing development

Profile:

• Good communication skills, excellent knowledge of French and English, knowledge of other languages is a plus
• Organizational and planning skills, with attention for details
• Team player with a creative mind
• Stress tolerant and customer orientated, with good presentation skills
• Willing to travel 25-30% of the time
• You learn fast
• Strong problem-solving skills with attention for details, and willingness to roll up one’s sleeves to get the job done

Requirements:

• MS/BS degree in Science, Engineering or equivalent preferred
• Several years of professional  experience in organic chemistry, analytical chemistry  or in radiochemsitry/radiopharmacy are a plus
• Technical background in radiosynthesis (fluorine-18, Gallium-68,…), HPLC and standard analytical methods (GC, pH, TLC, …) or chemical  process automation  are an asset 
• Experience with radiation protection and safe handling of radioactive materials is an asset
• Proficient in relevant software applications (Excel, PowerPoint, Word)

Elysia offers you:

• A challenging job within a dynamic team, in an international environment
• An interesting salary packages 
• A permanent contract

You meet the requirements and are interested in our offer? Feel free to send your application to button POSTULER