Director, Molecular Imaging
Remote
Full Time
Clinical
Experienced
About Radionetics
Radionetics Oncology, Inc. is a clinical stage company focused on the discovery and development of novel radiopharmaceuticals for the treatment of a wide range of oncology indications and is poised to capitalize on the increasing demand for novel radiotherapeutics. Radionetics Oncology is supported by Frazier Life Sciences, 5AM Ventures, DCVC Bio, Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, and GordonMD Global Investments and has entered into a strategic agreement with Eli Lilly. Radionetics is advancing a pipeline of first-in-class small molecule radioligands targeting cell surface receptors for the treatment of a broad range of cancers, including breast cancer, lung cancer, and other indications of high unmet need. For more information, visit https://radionetics.com.
Position summary
Radionetics Oncology is seeking a Director, Molecular Imaging to serve as a subject matter expert in nuclear imaging technologies, supporting the development and execution of radiopharmaceutical programs. This individual will lead imaging strategy, oversee image quality control and workflow processes, and provide expert review and interpretation of imaging data across preclinical and clinical studies.
This role is highly cross-functional, partnering closely with R&D, Clinical Development, and external collaborators to ensure imaging data is accurate, reproducible, and aligned with program objectives. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in nuclear imaging modalities and a strong track record of driving operational excellence in imaging workflows.
Essential job functions and duties
The position is eligible for remote or hybrid work. Domestic and international travel may be required up to 10-15%.
Compensation & Benefits
Radionetics has a competitive total compensation package that includes bonus opportunity; equity; medical, dental, vision, life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance; 401(k) retirement plan with employer match; 4 weeks of paid time off (PTO) annually; and generous paid holidays.
Pay Range:
The pay range for this position is $210,000 - $260,000. Radionetics evaluates a variety of factors in determining individual pay decisions, which may include relevant education, experience, and skills; internal equity; complexity and responsibility of the role; and market demand relative to the position. Geographic location may also be a consideration in evaluating salary when candidates work in states outside of California.
Important notices
Radionetics Oncology, Inc. is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in which all qualified applicants receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, age, physical and medical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other federal, state or local protected class.
The job description specifics provided above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and requirements. Radionetics retains the right to add or change duties, education, experience, skills or any other requirements of the position at any time.
Radionetics does not accept unsolicited referrals from employment agencies for position vacancies unless written authorization is provided from the Human Resources department before any candidates are referred for specific identified positions. In the absence of such written authorization, any actions taken by the employment business/agency shall be deemed to have been performed without consent or contractual agreement, and Radionetics shall not be liable for any fees arising from such actions or referrals for position vacancies at Radionetics.
Radionetics Oncology, Inc. is a clinical stage company focused on the discovery and development of novel radiopharmaceuticals for the treatment of a wide range of oncology indications and is poised to capitalize on the increasing demand for novel radiotherapeutics. Radionetics Oncology is supported by Frazier Life Sciences, 5AM Ventures, DCVC Bio, Crinetics Pharmaceuticals, and GordonMD Global Investments and has entered into a strategic agreement with Eli Lilly. Radionetics is advancing a pipeline of first-in-class small molecule radioligands targeting cell surface receptors for the treatment of a broad range of cancers, including breast cancer, lung cancer, and other indications of high unmet need. For more information, visit https://radionetics.com.
Position summary
Radionetics Oncology is seeking a Director, Molecular Imaging to serve as a subject matter expert in nuclear imaging technologies, supporting the development and execution of radiopharmaceutical programs. This individual will lead imaging strategy, oversee image quality control and workflow processes, and provide expert review and interpretation of imaging data across preclinical and clinical studies.
This role is highly cross-functional, partnering closely with R&D, Clinical Development, and external collaborators to ensure imaging data is accurate, reproducible, and aligned with program objectives. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in nuclear imaging modalities and a strong track record of driving operational excellence in imaging workflows.
Essential job functions and duties
- Serve as the internal expert in nuclear imaging technologies (e.g., PET, SPECT), guiding imaging strategy across programs
- Lead and coordinate all aspects of internal dosimetry and quantitative imaging analysis in the discovery and development of radiopharmaceutical imaging and/or therapeutic agents.
- Lead the review, interpretation, and quality control (QC) of imaging data to ensure scientific rigor and consistency
- Establish and optimize imaging workflows, processes, and standards across internal and external studies
- Partner with preclinical and clinical teams to design imaging protocols aligned with study objectives and endpoints
- Oversee and optimize image data quality control, including standardization processes, calibration, and quality assurance, aligned with current industry guidelines.
- Collaborate with CROs and external imaging vendors to ensure quality, timelines, and deliverables are met
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, scalability, and data quality
- Contribute to regulatory documentation and submissions involving imaging data as needed
- Mentor and develop team members as the function grows
- Degree in Medical Physics, Imaging Sciences, Nuclear Medicine or related field
- 8+ years of experience in nuclear imaging, with increasing responsibility in industry or translational research settings
- Deep expertise in nuclear imaging modalities (PET, SPECT) and associated data analysis techniques
- Strong experience with imaging QC, data review, and workflow/process optimization
- Experience working with CROs and managing external partnerships
- Experience with radiopharmaceuticals as diagnostics and/or therapeutics in oncology applications strongly preferred
- Strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex imaging data into actionable insights
- Proven ability to operate in a fast-paced, collaborative biotech environment
The position is eligible for remote or hybrid work. Domestic and international travel may be required up to 10-15%.
Compensation & Benefits
Radionetics has a competitive total compensation package that includes bonus opportunity; equity; medical, dental, vision, life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance; 401(k) retirement plan with employer match; 4 weeks of paid time off (PTO) annually; and generous paid holidays.
Pay Range:
The pay range for this position is $210,000 - $260,000. Radionetics evaluates a variety of factors in determining individual pay decisions, which may include relevant education, experience, and skills; internal equity; complexity and responsibility of the role; and market demand relative to the position. Geographic location may also be a consideration in evaluating salary when candidates work in states outside of California.
Important notices
Radionetics Oncology, Inc. is committed to a policy of equal opportunity in which all qualified applicants receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, sex, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, age, physical and medical disability, medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other federal, state or local protected class.
The job description specifics provided above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and requirements. Radionetics retains the right to add or change duties, education, experience, skills or any other requirements of the position at any time.
Radionetics does not accept unsolicited referrals from employment agencies for position vacancies unless written authorization is provided from the Human Resources department before any candidates are referred for specific identified positions. In the absence of such written authorization, any actions taken by the employment business/agency shall be deemed to have been performed without consent or contractual agreement, and Radionetics shall not be liable for any fees arising from such actions or referrals for position vacancies at Radionetics.
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