Qualified Person

Alliance Medical; Preston; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading imaging services provider in the UK seeks a Qualified Person to oversee the release and compliance of radiopharmaceuticals for diagnostic PET scanning. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in quality management and relevant qualifications. This full-time role requires a commitment to excellence, collaboration, and continuous learning, ensuring the highest standards in patient care.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years practical experience in quantitative and qualitative analyses.
• Experience as a releasing QP within Radiopharmaceuticals/steriles on a UK MHRA licence.

Responsibilities

• Oversee the release of medicinal products for distribution.
• Review and approve batch records and analytical data.
• Investigate and resolve quality issues.
• Participate in internal and external audits.
• Provide guidance on regulatory requirements.

Skills

Quality Management System

Regulatory compliance

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Collaboration

Education

Third level qualification in a scientific discipline

Diploma in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technology

Job description

Overview

We have an exciting opportunity for a Qualified Person to join us at Alliance Medical. This is a full time role working 40 hours a week on a permanent basis.

We are ideally looking for an experienced Qualified Person, with management experience and responsibility for a Quality Management System. It is preferable that you have experience as a releasing QP within Radiopharmaceuticals/steriles on a UK MHRA licence.

This role covers batch release of Radiopharmaceuticals for use in diagnostic PET scanning and contributing to the management of QMS.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing the release of medicinal products for distribution, ensuring compliance with all relevant regulations and guidelines
• Reviewing and approving batch records, analytical data, and other documentation related to the manufacturing and testing of medicinal products
• Investigating and resolving quality issues and deviations related to manufacturing processes and materials
• Participating in internal and external audits of the manufacturing facilities and quality systems
• Providing expertise and guidance on regulatory requirements and quality standards to internal teams

Qualifications

• A minimum of a third level qualification in a scientific discipline – pharmacy, medicine, chemistry, pharmaceutical chemistry and biology
• Must have fulfilled the education requirements for the role of the Qualified Person, such as a diploma in Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Technology
• Previous experience: a minimum of 3 years practical experience in activities of quantitative and qualitative analyses of active substances and of the necessary testing and checking to ensure the quality of medicinal products

About Alliance Medical

Alliance Medical are Europe’s leading independent provider of imaging services. We combine service excellence and innovative imaging technologies to improve patient care and support NHS and independent organisations with their ongoing imaging requirements. Our approach has delivered consistent company growth for more than 30 years.

We live by our company values to ensure the highest level of patient care:

Our Values

Leaders, Managers, and Supervisors have a particular responsibility to be role models in terms of how they demonstrate these values themselves and how they engage their teams to work in this way.

Collaboration: We work together and in partnership for all our patients. We respect expertise and combine it to achieve more.

Excellence: We never compromise. We strive to deliver the very best in everything we do to ensure the highest quality of care. We treat our patients and each other with compassion, dignity and respect.

Learning: Knowledge and understanding comes from learning. At Alliance Medical we are committed to ensuring that each and every one of us keeps on learning and that we continuously look for improved ways of working.

Efficiency: Efficiency in healthcare means more patients get better care. We constantly seek new ways to use the scarce resource of healthcare more intelligently so that more people can live longer, fuller lives.

Openness: We act with transparency and honesty in everything we do, where staff are encouraged to speak up to ensure a safe and secure environment for our patients.