Senior Radiochemist

Health Careers & Opportunities in the Northern Territory

If you want your career to go places then join Department of Health in the Northern Territory. The challenges and opportunities in health and community care in the Territory are like no other in Australia, from remote Aboriginal health to tropical health and urban tertiary care. Continued investments in Aboriginal health, remote health, acute care and community services offer many opportunities for health professionals who want to be part of making a difference.

Top End Health Service

Professional 3 - Remuneration Package Range $123,842 - $138,509
Comprising salary $106,568 - $119,351 superannuation, leave loading and the value of 2 weeks extra recreation leave
Cyclotron Facility, Royal Darwin Hospital
Darwin
Full Time - Ongoing

Opportunity for a Senior Radiochemist to join a growing team at Royal Darwin Hospital (RDH) Cyclotron Facility, ensuring the highest standard of quality for radiopharmaceuticals produced within the facility.

We are looking for a motivated Radiochemist who has advanced knowledge and extensive experience, including in research and development. Under the guidance of, and in collaboration with, the Cyclotron Operations Manager and the Quality Control (QC) Manager, this position will participate in the production and QC of radiopharmaceuticals, in ongoing Quality Assurance, and the pursuit of grant and research opportunities for the facility.

The successful applicant will have highly-developed leadership and interpersonal skills, and enthusiasm for the training and mentorship of junior team members.

Royal Darwin Hospital provides a working environment which embraces professional development; roles with variety, flexibility and opportunity for career progression; support for staff to maximise their health and wellbeing; and encourages work/life balance.

Some additional benefits include:

• Up to 7½  weeks annual leave per year
• Staff-orientated roster allowing opportunities to explore all the Top-End has to offer
• Modern equipment
• Salary packaging
• Employment Assistance Program

For further information please contact Dr Joshua Morigi, Clinical Director of Cyclotron & PET Unit, on 08 8922 6542 or Joshua.Morigi@nt.gov.au

Quote vacancy number: 43408
Closing date: 16/08/2022

Information for Applicants:

Applications must be limited to a one-page summary sheet and detailed resume. For a copy of the Job Description and to apply online please visit www.jobs.nt.gov.au  

Information on the Northern Territory and its great lifestyle is available at www.australiasnorthernterritory.com.au

For immunisation requirements - Category A (direct contact with blood or body substances) or Category B (indirect contact with blood or body substances), check with contact person for requirements.

The preferred or recommended applicant will be required to hold a current Working with Children Clearance notice / Ochre Card (application forms available from SAFE NT @ https://forms.pfes.nt.gov.au/safent) and undergo a criminal history check. A criminal history will not exclude an applicant from this position unless it is a relevant criminal history.

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