Position postings

Lab Director, Applied Research and Development

Open Date: Jan 11, 2005

Location: Canada - Ottawa, Ontario
Category: Research/Scientific

LIKE YOU, MDS Nordion values the health and well-being of people. In fact we make it our
business. Our products and services touch the lives of people around the world and are
used daily in hospitals and clinics and by the makers of radiopharmaceuticals and medical
devices.

Help us to improve people’s health. Make a difference. Join an energetic, established,
growth-driven organization as a Lab Director.

As an accomplished scientist, you will define research proposals related to
radioimmunoconjugate development. You will provide scientific leadership and technical
supervision on all Applied Research and Development projects. You will act as scientific
liaison within the Radiopharmaceutical Services network.

General Skills Description

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You possess a PhD in Chemistry with at least 5 years experience in the clinical
development of new radiolabelled drugs and imaging agents. You possess demonstrated
strengths in the preparation of conjugates and experience in formulation chemistry. Using
your highly developed interpersonal skills, you work effectively with colleagues, customers,
and partners. The ability to mentor scientists and work well both independently and in a
team are required skills. Experience in the regulatory and commercial environment of
industrial research is essential.

Competencies:
Building Relationships
Business Acumen
Change leadership
Communication Skills
Customer Focus
Leadership
Self Management
Thinking Skills

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