What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern - Radiopharmaceutical Manufacturing position at Orano Med, LLC?
Position Summary
The Intern - Radiopharmaceutical Manufacturing will participate in the establishment of ATLab Indianapolis as a new commercial-scale manufacturing facility for therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals. During Summer 2024, the facility will be concluding construction and qualification, so the Intern should focus efforts on: safety and occupational training, completing an assigned project, helping with basic tasks, growing in technical understanding, developing workplace skills, and building a professional network.
Safety and Compliance
- Read and follow all assigned relevant SOPs
- Safety: Reading/on-the-job training in radiation safety, hazardous materials, occupational safety.
- Assist with submissions and compliance for RAM license and environmental compliance.
Production, QC, Shipping
- Observe/assist with qualification of spaces: IQ/OQ/PQ of cleanrooms and aseptic spaces
- Assist with qualification (IQ/OQ/PQ) of new equipment and instrumentation.
- Observe and understand: function of all instrumentation; chemistry behind production of Pb-212 and radiolabeled final drug product; science behind all QC methods.
- Assist with implementation of new software: inventory management, chemical inventory, eBR, LIMS, dose ordering, shipping software, etc.
- Consumable supplies: assist with inventory management, including planning, purchasing, inspecting, and accepting incoming supplies.
- Assist with design and implementation of shipping equipment and procedures.
Quality Assurance
- Embody and promote a culture of quality and continuous improvement.
- Adhere to all applicable procedures, cGMP, company policies, and any other quality or regulatory requirements.
- Learn about and gain comfort with cGMP and QMS.
- Assist with preparing and reviewing documents: SOPs, vendor qualification forms, material acceptance forms, instrument qualification forms, etc.
Project
In consultation with the supervisor, the Intern is expected to identify and complete a project with reasonable scope during the period of the internship.
Travel
Amount: 1-3 optional travel opportunities
The intern may receive other tasks and responsibilities as assigned.
- Competitive compensation
- Health, Dental, and Vision insurance - with generous employer contributions
- 401(k) with employer matching and contribution amounts
- Life insurance and Short- and Long-Term Disability insurance provided by the company
- Generous Paid Time Off and holiday schedules
- Numerous Training and Development opportunities
- and more...
Ideal qualifications
Education
- Field: pharmaceutical sciences, Pharm.D., engineering, chemistry, related fields
- GPA: 3.0
- Status: Full-time student; Completed 2 semesters
Experience
- Safety/Waste: occupational, laboratory, chemical, radiation
- GMP of pharmaceuticals
- Cleanrooms: gowning, cleaning, EM, aseptic technique
Professionalism
- Character: integrity; honesty; respects authority; follows rules/policies
- Customer service mindset
- Attendance: dependable, on time
- Detail-oriented: meticulous execution of tasks and documentation
- Concise, organized oral/written communication; excellent listening
- Represents employer well: follows policies and practices, professionalism, teamwork
- Adapts to various people/settings. People want to work with this individual.
- Successful working independently, in a team, or under a supervisor.
- Seizes opportunities to learn something new, accept a project, or help with a task.
- Overcomes difficult problems by pushing through challenges, seeking resources, and asking for help.
- Takes responsibility; does not make excuses.
- Problem-solving mindset: Identifies problems and takes initiative to solve them.
- Teachable; accepts feedback.
Physical
- Stand and sit for 6 hours
- Lift/move up to 50 lbs.
- Wear cleanroom PPE
Orano is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
