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Senior R&D Chemist

MTVS - Meimad TV Studios
Janesville, WI Full Time
POSTED ON 2/13/2026 CLOSED ON 3/14/2026

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Description

SHINE Technologies is seeking a Senior R&D Chemist who will lead the design, execution, and analysis of experiments supporting medical isotope production and purification and used nuclear fuel (UNF) recycling. The role of the Senior R&D Chemist plays a critical part in radiochemical process development and ensuring regulatory and safety compliance.

The base salary range for this position is $75,000 - $120,000 per year plus a comprehensive compensation package. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location.

Duties And Responsibilities

Specific duties and responsibilities of the Senior R&D Chemist include, but are not limited to:

  • Design and optimize separation processes for actinides and fission products using advanced chemical techniques.
  • Lead and execute experiments for isotope production and used nuclear fuel (UNF) recycling, applying techniques such as column chromatography, solvent extraction, and crystallization.
  • Work closely with multidisciplinary teams in chemistry, process engineering, and licensing to develop innovative UNF recycling solutions.
  • Maintain and calibrate key analytical and radioanalytical instruments including ICP-MS, XRD, HPLC, HPGe, LSC etc.
  • Contribute to innovative research by drafting proposals for funding opportunities.
  • Ensure safe handling of chemicals.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Radiochemistry, Nuclear Engineering, or a related field; Master’s or Ph.D. in inorganic, analytical or radiochemistry preferred.
  • Strong background in metal ion chemistry, separation science, and analytical techniques.
  • Experience with radioactive materials is a plus but not required; training will be provided.
  • Prior work with UNF or metal ion separation (e.g., solvent extraction, crystallization, chromatographic separation) strongly preferred.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including experience writing technical proposals.

Eligibility for employment is conditioned on the applicant’s ability to qualify for access to information subject to U.S. Export Controls. Additionally, applicant’s eligibility may be conditioned based upon meeting the Nuclear Regulatory Commission requirements for access to Safeguards Information, which typically requires a pre-employment drug screen, fingerprinting and criminal background check.

SHINE values diversity in all its forms as a critical component of innovation, which is fundamental to our success. Every member of the SHINE community benefits from the talents and experiences of our peers, from the mutual respect we exercise, and from the responsibility we take for our actions.

SHINE Technologies is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

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Salary : $75,000 - $120,000

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