Toxicologist Ecotoxicologist

Toxicologist / Ecotoxicologist c£35-65k +Bonus +Benefits

South East ABJ7598

Permanent

As an experienced Toxicologist or Ecotoxicologist you will be a member of the Regulatory and Toxicology Team, within Product Stewardship & Compliance for an innovative STEM organisation. Working alongside our existing toxicologists, you will provide toxicology and regulatory support to new product development and existing products.

Open to a Hybrid Worker c3 days onsite

Key Responsibilities

• Contracting and monitoring toxicology and ecotoxicology studies with laboratories to provide hazard information for our products
• Conducting hazard and risk assessments for our products to ensure they are manufactured, handled and used safely
• Liaising with regulatory consultants in different countries to deliver global projects
• Monitoring regulatory and scientific developments in key areas of toxicology and reporting back to the business functions on the impacts for our products
• Providing expert toxicology and ecotoxicology advice to business stakeholders to guide the development of new and sustainable chemistry
• Assessing and summarising toxicology / ecotoxicology studies and preparing regulatory dossiers
• Representing the company within industry trade associations and consortia.

Qualifications, Knowledge and Experience Required:

• Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) in chemistry or biological science and a postgraduate qualification in Toxicology or Ecotoxicology
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills to interpret complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Understanding of ecotoxicology and/or environmental fate and behaviour studies
• Industry experience is desirable and/or a working knowledge of industrial chemical regulations.
• Ability to multi-task, working under pressure to tight deadlines and changing priorities
• Good knowledge of organic chemistry would be desirable
• Understanding of ecotoxicology and/or environmental fate and behaviour studies
• Hands-on knowledge of chemical regulations, and regulatory databases and risk assessment software used for industrial chemical notifications
• Experience in application of theoretical toxicology knowledge to a real-world environment e.g., high-pressure assessments, through to setup and monitoring of long-term studies, interpretation of results, and conveying the implications to a fast-moving global business
• Experience (desirable) in QSAR and modelling approaches to characterising hazards of modern chemical products

Benefits: They offer an attractive salary (dependent on experience), commensurate with qualifications and experience as well as associated benefits, including Bonus and Pension Scheme.

To Apply: Please contact Alison Basson