The opportunity
Thanks for your interest in Oklo! We are searching for a Director of Chemistry, Manufacturing and Controls (CMC) to join our team.
What you'll do
Lead the CMC and radiochemistry organization for isotope process development,: implementation, technical support, and lifecycle management.
Lead Lu-177 production and Am-241 and Ra-226 processing, including: dissolution, separation, purification, recovery, impurity control, characterization, and waste minimization.
Establish the technical basis for manufacturing processes, including process: flows, material balances, critical parameters, operating ranges, specifications, and controls.
Lead development, scale-up, optimization, and implementation of radiochemical: processes in hot cells, gloveboxes, and laboratory or remote systems.
Lead technology transfer and manufacturing readiness, including processes,: equipment, analytics, procedures, training, and documentation.
Establish and maintain the cGMP technical framework, including process: characterization, validation, continued verification, change control, deviations, investigations, and continuous improvement.
What they're looking for
- Own the analytical strategy for products, intermediates, impurities, waste streams, and process performance.
- Serve as the senior technical authority for process troubleshooting and: optimization, focused on yield, purity, recovery, reliability, cycle time, waste, dose, and capacity.
- Support equipment design, commissioning, qualification, startup, and: operational readiness with Manufacturing, Operations, Engineering, Quality, Radiation Safety, Regulatory, and Supply Chain.
- Build, mentor, and manage the radiochemistry team; establish technical: standards, procedures, training, and documentation; and promote safety, quality, rigor, and operational excellence.
