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Noblesville, IN, United States, 46060

About Curium

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.

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

• 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.

• Bachelor of Science degree in Physical Sciences (physics, chemistry, biology, etc.) or Engineering with threeyears of professional experience is required. Master of Science degree in physical sciences (physics, chemistry, biology, etc.) or engineering preferred.
• Certified Health Physicist (CHP) accreditation by the American Board of Health Physics is preferred.
• Operational experience in comprehensive Radiation Safety Programs is required.
• Must possess technical background and knowledge of applicable radiation safety regulations (e.g., NRC, DOE, EPA, DOT).
• Must possess strong technical, analytical, communications, organizational, project management, interpersonal and writing skills.
• Experience and expertise in use of software systems used for dose assessment (e.g., CAP88, RASCAL, VARSKIN, IMBA) and radiation modeling and shielding (e.g., MicroShield, MCNP) are highly desirable.

Working Conditions:

• Willingness to work in plant producing radioactive materials and requiring all employees to participate in safety programs designed to minimize potential and/or actual exposure levels. 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.
• Material handling devices (e.g., hand truck, fork truck, and conveyors) are used when possible, however, use of proper lifting and movement techniques is necessary to prevent injury.
• Must be willing to wear a variety of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and hearing protection as needed.
• May be required to sit or stand for long periods of 8+ hours a day while performing duties.
• Must possess good hand-eye coordination; close attention to detail is required.
• Must be able to work indoors and outdoors with exposure to mechanical/moving parts, hazards including corrosive, flammable and toxic material, dust, dirt, odors, and irritants.
• Willingness to complete safety training within allotted timeframes, and work in a team-based environment.
• Must be able to work outside of regular work hours, including off shift, weekend, and holiday work as business needs require.

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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