Quality Control Technician - Porto (m/f/d) Matosinhos

Quality Control Technician - Porto (m/f/d)
Matosinhos
Matosinhos, Porto District, Portugal

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Advanced Accelerator Applications, a Siemens Healthineers company, is a global leader in the production of PET radiotracers. With over two decades of expertise, we are committed to delivering
- quality, reliable diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals and services that have established us as a trusted partner in PET imaging.

As part of Siemens Healthineers Molecular Imaging business, we are integrated into a global network of 60 radiotracer production facilities. Siemens Healthineers is the largest supplier of PET diagnostic radiopharmaceuticals, delivering approximately two million doses annually to more than 3, 100 imaging centers worldwide.

At Advanced Accelerator Applications, we believe in fostering an inclusive, diverse, and collaborative environment where every individual is valued. We encourage personal and professional growth, offering opportunities to step outside your comfort zone while providing the resources and flexibility to thrive. Join us to make a meaningful impact on global healthcare and be part of a team dedicated to shaping the future of medical imaging.

Apply now for the position of Quality Control Technician, and you will play a crucial role to achieve and ensure the safety, efficacy, and compliance of radiopharmaceutical products manufactured in our facility. The selected candidate will receive a comprehensive training plan to perform the necessary tasks effectively.

Your role:

• You will execute the quality control tests for the various radiopharmaceuticals produced in the facility. You will be responsible for all tasks associated with this, including the preparation of all standards and reagents, daily verification of equipment, and maintenance of all related records;
• You will routinely use various
  - chemical laboratory techniques, including HPLC, gas chromatography (GC), thin layer chromatography (TLC), p
  H meter, and activity meter, among others.
• You will be responsible for the proper use and daily maintenance of QC equipment;
• You will be responsible for cleaning QC equipment and cabinets, ensuring the proper organization of the quality control laboratory;
• You will be responsible for the samples management;
• You will be responsible for managing the receipt, storage, and approval of raw materials and consumables used in the QC laboratory;

• Must have completed the 12th grade and possess both theoretical and practical experience in laboratory techniques.
• Fluent in English, spoken and writing.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively in teams.
• Excellent organizational skills, with the ability to understand and manage urgent tasks, and work effectively under pressure;
• Relevant experience in similar roles is highly valued.