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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.