Radiopharmaceutical Manufacturing Associate

Join the best radiopharmaceutical company in the world

If you're looking to make an impact while building a meaningful career in a specialized, fast-growing field, NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes is the place to do it. NorthStar Medical Radioisotopes is a growing, commercial-stage company focused on advancing patient care by providing therapeutic radioisotopes and novel radiopharmaceuticals to detect and treat cancer.

At the forefront of NorthStar's technological innovation is scientific excellence, using first-in-kind electron accelerator technology and integrated campus capabilities to drive progress in radiopharmaceutical manufacturing. Our work is driven by a meaningful mission—advancing life-saving radiopharmaceutical development and ensuring a reliable supply of critical medical isotopes for patients in need. As a rapidly growing organization operating on the cutting edge of science, we offer exceptional career growth and professional development opportunities, supported by world-class facilities and a competitive benefits package.

The Radiopharmaceutical Manufacturing Associate performs duties to support manufacturing of radiopharmaceuticals for NorthStar operations.  This includes equipment preparation, product dissolution, and dispensing of medical radioisotopes while complying with procedures, instructions, and prescribed routines. All duties and responsibilities will be completed in compliance with applicable regulatory agency standards.

Success in this role requires comfort with repetitive processes, structured schedules, and engagement in a production setting.

• Execute various aspects of radiopharmaceutical manufacturing, including pre-production set-up, manufacturing processes, and post-production activities.
• Assist in the accurate and timely preparation and completion of records related to manufacturing, including Batch Records, Forms, Log Books, etc.
• Perform safety checks and routine inspection of the processing equipment, consumables, and cleanrooms to ensure effective production. Notify leader of equipment or operating problems and the need for additional materials, supplies, or investigations.
• Receive and track inventory of materials, consumables, and equipment list and report any deficiencies to the leader.
• Perform and assist in maintaining the cleanliness and orderliness of the cleanroom and/or manufacturing spaces, equipment, and materials in accordance with NorthStar's respective policies and procedures.
• Support troubleshooting of manufacturing equipment and process issues, and escalating manufacturing, safety, and compliance issues.
• Support interdepartmental activities including production scale-up and continuous process improvement.

After 3 months, you will:

After 6 months, you will:

Associate's Degree (AS) in a STEM discipline; or equivalent combination of education and experience.  Relevant military experience will also be considered.

Bachelor's Degree in a STEM discipline and minimum one year (1) of cGMP experience preferred. 

Please note the company cannot provide immigration-related sponsorship (including H-1B status, O-1 status, Optional Practical Training support, etc.) for this position.  Each successful applicant will be required to complete the Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, demonstrating both identity and employment authorization, on or before the first day of employment.  Under federal law, only truthful information may be provided on the Form I-9.

First shift hours are Monday – Friday 6am – 2:30pm. During this position's training period (approximately 60 days), the ability to work an alternate shift at least once during the training period is required. Primary shift placement will occur upon completion of the training program.

Additionally, this position supports production in a 24-hour manufacturing facility, Monday to Friday, occasional overtime and holidays may be required.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Healthcare Flex Spending