Position Summary:
At Nusano, we are working to empower the world’s leading companies, health care providers, and innovators with the radioisotopes needed to advance cancer care. Our state-of-the-art facility in West Valley City, Utah will produce radioisotopes quickly, efficiently, and affordably. This will make desperately needed resources available to hospitals and cancer clinics around the world and offer those with life-threatening diseases hope for a healthier tomorrow.
Nusano is seeking a Nuclear Engineer /Nuclear Physicist to support the design, production, and testing of isotope production targets at a heavy-ion particle accelerator facility. Nusano has a patented one-of-kind source technology that enables milliamp particle currents of heavy ions. Our accelerator facility will produce active pharmaceutical ingredients for the detection and treatment of cancer, among many other diseases. Nusano targets present a unique challenge due to the short range of heavy ions in matter and large heat loads from the high currents. This position will be responsible for supporting engineering efforts towards the successful design of these targets. Additional responsibilities will include shielding design and assessment, target radioactive waste analysis, and target failure mode and recovery analysis.
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About Nusano:
No patient should be denied the cancer care they need simply because some options are in short supply or unavailable. Yet, all too often, this is what happens.
Nusano is a medical technology company that creates radioisotopes used to target and eliminate cancer cells with precision. Health care has used radioisotopes to diagnose and treat cancer and other diseases for decades. But, if supply does not keep up with demand, patients will lose out on the benefits of these lifesaving, proven tools.
Nusano’s patented technologies and methods are poised to transform radioisotope production and usher in an exciting new era in cancer care. Our state-of-the-art facility in West Valley City, Utah will produce radioisotopes quickly, efficiently, and affordably. This will make desperately needed resources available to hospitals and cancer clinics around the world and offer those with life-threatening diseases hope for a healthier tomorrow.