About Blue Earth Diagnostics:
Blue Earth Diagnostics is an established molecular imaging company focused on providing innovative, well-differentiated diagnostics solutions, informing patient management, and driving future therapies in cancer. Formed in 2014, Blue Earth Diagnostics’ success is driven by our management expertise and agility, supported by our demonstrated track record of rapid development and commercialization of PET radiopharmaceuticals. Blue Earth Diagnostics’ clinical focus is exclusively in cancer. Blue Earth Diagnostics is a subsidiary of Bracco Imaging S.p.A., a global leader in diagnostic imaging.
About the Role:
This position will support Blue Earth Diagnostic’s sister company, Blue Earth Therapeutics, in the development of therapeutic radiopharmaceutical agents throughout development phases I-IV in accordance with ICH-GCP and Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s).
Responsibilities:
- Support Clinical Operations in the setup, execution, and close-out of clinical studies, including the provision of technical expertise for the development of imaging and radiopharmaceutical related study documents (e.g., imaging and dosimetry components of the protocol, data acquisition manuals etc.).
- Provide oversight of third-party imaging vendors.
- Interface with the Clinical CRO, clinical study sites, site monitors, study team, etc.
- Coordinate closely with subject matter experts with to ensure operational translation of scientific and technical advice and requirements.
- Coordinate closely with other functions including Clinical Operations, Biostatistics, CMC and Regulatory Affairs.
- In collaboration with the study team, ensure regulatory inspection readiness.
- Maintain thorough and up-to-date knowledge of imaging techniques, clinical information, and product data within the diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceutical arena.
- Attend national congresses and meetings, as required.
- Maintain current professional certifications.
- Travel – Up to 40% mostly within the US, with occasional international travel
- Other duties as determined by business needs.
Requirements:
- Undergraduate or degree program in radiography, physics or a related discipline or a Certified Nuclear Medicine Technologist.
- A minimum of 2 years’ experience in clinical Positron Emission Tomography and/or Nuclear Medicine.
- Hands on experience in scanner qualification (phantom imaging and analysis) and image QC.
- Knowledge of scientific and clinical research related to diagnostic and therapeutic radiopharmaceuticals.
- A high degree of initiative and the ability to work systematically and independently.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills and ability to work in a team.
- Qualified candidate must be legally authorized to be employed in the United States.
- Valid driver’s license
Desired Qualifications/Skills:
- Experience with radiopharmaceutical therapy would be beneficial but is not essential.
- Ideally, prior experience working at or with an imaging core lab or similar environment.
- Ideally, prior experience in clinical research involving radiopharmaceutical agents for PET imaging and therapy, and knowledge of ICH-GCP.
- Interpersonal Skills and Ethics – A natural focus on “team”, with a resourceful and collaborative approach to working. Treats people with respect; inspires and earns the trust of others; conducts all activities with integrity while observing all relevant laws, regulations, ethical standards and conventions.
- Oral and Written Communication - Actively listens and responds effectively to questions; leads effective meetings; able to effectively prepare and then communicate options and recommendations for the betterment of the team. Communicates effectively with external stakeholders (e.g., CROs and sites) to ensure delivery.
- Cost- and Time-Consciousness and Organizational Support - Works within approved budget and agreed timelines; conserves organizational resources and offers suggestions on how to accomplish individual and business goals more efficiently and effectively at lower costs and/or with improvements. Observes policies and procedures; completes administrative tasks consistent with company policies and on time; supports organizational goals and values; contributes to evolving culture.
- Planning/Organizing and Dependability - Is highly organized; self-motivated; prioritizes and plans work activities; uses time efficiently; sets goals and objectives with realistic action plans; proactively checks self against objectives and modifies as needed.
- Initiative and Innovation- Undertakes self-development activities; seeks increased responsibilities; looks for and takes advantage of opportunities; asks for and offers help when needed. Displays original thinking and creativity; meets challenges with resourcefulness; generates suggestions for improving work practices.
How to Apply:
Please submit an application on our Careers Center and include your CV and a cover letter outlining:
· Why this role appeals to you.
· How your background and skills are suited to this role.
Why Blue Earth Diagnostics?
We are seeking motivated individuals with drive and determination to succeed in an innovative and respectful team environment. Our employees are empowered to achieve great things and thrive in our exceptionally co-operative culture. As a young and dynamic company experiencing rapid growth, BED prides itself on providing a clear focus and incentives to achieve our business-critical objectives. We aim to have fun and celebrate each milestone along the way.
If you are seeking a job where you have a clear impact on business success, are working with talented and collaborative colleagues daily, and are doing something great for human healthcare, then this job is for you.
Blue Earth Diagnostics offers a highly competitive salary for high-caliber candidates. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package including a complete healthcare plan, 401k with matching, promote work/life harmony, and generous paid holidays.
Blue Earth Diagnostics is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on grounds of disability, age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin or any other characteristic protected by law.
