Apply carbon-11 and fluorine-18 radiochemistry skills at CAMH’s Brain Health Imaging Centre as a full time, 12-month contract Research Analyst.

This Research Analyst supports BHIC radiochemists, radiochemistry personnel, and laboratory trainees. The technical focus includes PET tracer radiosynthesis, radiochemical production, analytical evaluation, and preclinical research support. The position also contributes to experimental coordination, imaging studies, laboratory training, and project documentation as needed.

Key Responsibilities:

- Perform carbon-11 and fluorine-18 PET tracer radiosynthesis
- Operate cyclotrons, synthesis modules, HPLC, and analytical instruments
- Optimize, troubleshoot, and scale up radiolabeling methods
- Train trainees in radiochemistry, safety, and laboratory procedures




- Maintain records, inventories, SOPs, and radiation documentation

Requirements:

- Bachelor’s degree in chemistry or related field
- At least one year of relevant hands-on experience preferred
- Experience with HPLC, purification, and radioactive materials desirable
- Ability to troubleshoot protocols and document experiments carefully
- Eligibility to work with radioactive materials required

Support PET radiotracer development and preclinical neuroscience research through radiochemistry, analytical evaluation, and careful laboratory coordination at CAMH.

📌 PET Radiochemistry Research Analyst (Canada)
🏢 CAMH
📍 Canada