Senior Laboratory Research Scientist – Nuclear Imaging and Radiochemistry
Posted on 9 February 2026
Location: London, United Kingdom
Closing Date: 27 February 2026
We are looking for an experienced Senior Laboratory Research Scientist with expertise in pre-clinical nuclear imaging and radiochemistry to join the In-vivo Imaging team. This role offers the opportunity to lead innovative radiotracer development while supporting high-quality small-animal PET and SPECT imaging studies.
Alongside your scientific responsibilities, you will play a central role in the safe operation and management of the radiochemistry laboratory. You will undertake duties as the Radiation Protection Supervisor (RPS) for the facility, maintaining the laboratory infrastructure, overseeing radioisotope record keeping, waste management and regulatory compliance, and ensuring a safe working environment. You will train and support scientists in the safe handling of radioactive materials and work closely with the Crick’s Health and Safety team to uphold the highest standards of radiation safety and laboratory practice.


