TheraCea values curiosity and encourages our team to think outside the box. We believe that breakthroughs often arise from embracing new perspectives and exploring uncharted territories. By joining our team, you become part of a community that thrives on intellectual curiosity, scientific rigor, and a shared commitment to driving advancements in healthcare.

We are always eager to connect with talented individuals with expertise in synthetic chemistry, radiochemistry, conjugation chemistry, disease biology, or medical imaging. If you're passionate about advancing precision diagnostics and therapeutics, we’d love to hear from you.

  • Location: Tucson, AZ
    Duration: Flexible
    Start Date: Flexible

    Position Overview:
    We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented intern to join our Research and Development (R&D) team. As an intern at TheraCea Pharma, you will gain hands-on experience in the discovery and development of radiopharmaceuticals, contributing to groundbreaking treatments for cancer and neurological conditions. You will work closely with scientists and researchers to explore new therapeutic options, assist in the preclinical development of radiopharmaceuticals, and gain exposure to a wide range of laboratory processes.

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Assist in the design, synthesis, and characterization of radiopharmaceutical compounds for oncology and neurological disorders.

    • Participate in laboratory experiments, including chemical synthesis, formulation, and stability testing.

    • Contribute to data collection, analysis, and reporting of experimental results.

    • Support the development of preclinical protocols and regulatory documents.

    • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to explore novel drug delivery systems and radiopharmaceutical targeting strategies.

    • Conduct literature reviews and stay up-to-date on advancements in radiopharmaceuticals and relevant scientific fields.

    • Provide general research support and maintain accurate records of all experiments and findings.

    Qualifications:

    • Currently pursuing or recently completed a degree in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Biomedical Engineering, or a related field.

    • Strong interest in drug discovery, oncology, and neurological research.

    • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

    • Ability to work independently and with attention to detail.

    • Familiarity with laboratory safety protocols and standard research practices.