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Postdoctoral Research Associate - Nuclear or Radiochemistry (5699) - Upton, NY

Brookhaven National Laboratory
Upton, NY
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Description

Requires a Ph.D. in chemistry or related field with experience in nuclear or radiochemistry.  The successful candidate must be willing to participate in a DOE sponsored program on radioisotope research and production with accelerator beams.  The successful candidate will have experience in radiochemical/analytical separations.  Experience in labeling methods for proteins is desirable.  Familiarity with gamma spectroscopy and HPLC is advantageous.  The research will be primarily concerned with development of production scheme and characterization of the PET isotope Y-86.  The candidate will gain experience in accelerator isotope production, remote manipulations in hot cells, and gamma spectroscopy.  Good written and oral communication skills are also required.  The successful candidate will join the Radionuclide Research and Production Group of the Medical Department.  The main program focus is to produce and distribute radioisotopes for nuclear medicine research and clinical practice, and to develop radioisotopes for new applications in medicine and science.  The groups major facilities include the Brookhaven Linac Isotope Producer (BLIP) and a fully equipped hot laboratory with hot cells, radiochemistry research laboratories, and analytical equipment.  The BLIP utilizes high intensity proton beams of up to 200 MeV.  Under the direction of D. Medvedev, Medical Department.    BNL policy states that Research Associate appointments may be made to those who have received their doctoral degrees within the past five years.


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Job Id: 18602751

Posted / Updated: 4/16/2011 3:36:24 AM

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