Senior R&D Chemist
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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.