Cyclotron Engineer, RMIP Core
- Pay
- $48 – $76 per hour
- Location
- New York, NY · On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Mid-level
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Listed
- 19 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- troubleshooting electrical and mechanical systems
- chemical synthesizers
- laboratory equipment maintenance
Also useful
- programming
- automation
- instrumentation
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field.
- 3+ years of e xperience working with and troubleshooting complex technical, laboratory, industrial, manufacturing, or automated systems.
- Demonstrated ability to learn new technologies and adapt to unfamiliar equipment.
- Strong problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with multidisciplinary teams.
- Prior cyclotron or radiopharmaceutical experience is preferred but not required; training will be provided.
- Core Skills: Versatile troubleshooting across multiple types of equipment and systems.
- Proactive approach to problem-solving and continuous learning.
- Technical curiosity and willingness to take on unfamiliar challenges.
- Strong sense of ownership and accountability.
- Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple projects.
- Collaboration with staff, vendors, and cross-functional teams.
- Basic programming, automation, or instrumentation experience is a plus.
- Ability to lift more than 50 lbs frequently.
Additional Information: Schedule: Full-Time, On-Site M-F 37.5 hours Location: 1275 York Ave New York, NY Reporting to: Associate Director, Radiochemistry & Molecular Imaging Probes (RMIP) Core Helpful Links:
About Us
The people of Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSK) are united by a singular mission: ending cancer for life. Our specialized care teams provide personalized, compassionate, expert care to patients of all ages.
Informed by basic research done at our Sloan Kettering Institute, scientists across MSK collaborate to conduct innovative translational and clinical research that is driving a revolution in our understanding of cancer as a disease and improving the ability to prevent, diagnose, and treat it. MSK is dedicated to training the next generation of scientists and clinicians, who go on to pursue our mission at MSK and around the globe.
Exciting Opportunity at MSK: The Radiochemistry & Molecular Imaging Probes (RMIP) Core at MSK is seeking a versatile and hands-on Cyclotron Engineer to support cyclotron operations, radiopharmaceutical production, chemis try aut omation initiatives, and laboratory equipment maintenance.
This role is ideal for an engineer who enjoys troubleshooting complex systems, le arning new techn ologies, and working across a wide variety of equipment and projects. While the position supports cyclotron opera tions, prior cyclotron experience is not r equired.
We welcome candidates from mechanical, electrical, chemical, nuclear, biomedical, and related engineering backgrounds who are eager to learn in a highly specialized research and production environment. Role Overview: Operate and support maintenance of the PETtrace 880 Cyclotron. Troubleshoot cyclotron systems, including electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and fluid components.
Operate chemical synthesizers for radionuclide and radiopharmaceutical production. Support development, testing, and optimization of automation processes for new radiopharmaceuticals. Troubleshoot, repair, and maintain laboratory equipment, including hot cells, HPLC, TLC, GC, telemanipulators, and related systems/softwares. Coordinate preventative maintenance and repairs with equipment vendors and service providers.
Manage installation and commissioning of new laboratory equipment and technical projects. Maintain engineering workspaces, technical areas, and equipment inventory. Support continuous improvement initiatives, chemistry automation projects, and laboratory operations. Key
Equal opportunity and legal notices
$47.54 - $76.10 FSLA Status: Non-Exempt Closing: At MSK, we believe in fair, competitive pay that reflects your job, experience, and skills. MSK is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to diversity and inclusion in all aspects of recruiting and employment.
All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration without regard to race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, religion, creed, disability, veteran status or any other factor which cannot lawfully be used as a basis for an employment decision.
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From Msk's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 21, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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