Toxicology Consultant – Research Associate cGBP35–45k
UK ABJ5453
Full time / Perm
Home based,
As a subject matter expert and toxicology consultant in the regulatory safety and toxicity fields you will spearhead critical customer engagements by providing subject matter expertise around regulatory, toxicity and safety of products for a global professional services organisation.
You will be an experienced toxicologist preferably using your knowledge and experience in pre–clinical toxicity studies/toxicology projects.
Key accountabilities
To provide evidence of efficacy and safety (preclinical and clinical) as per regulatory requirementsScientific literature search –To extract, analyze and collate toxicology data from various clinical/toxicology/efficacy related databases like TOXNET, HSDB, PubMed, Medline, ScienceDirect etc.To evaluate quality of different toxicity studies (such as systemic toxicity, genotoxicity, skin/eye irritation, sensitization, carcinogenicity, reprotoxicity and developmental, toxicokinetics studies) as per OECD/ ICH /FDA guidelinesTo identify, evaluate and summarize critical toxicology data for drafting hazard or safety assessment on a chemical (pharmaceuticals/ cosmetics/ nutraceuticals/ agrochemicals/ botanicals/ biomedical devices).To prepare research reports/ dossiers according to the international regulatory guidelinesTo draft environmental assessment for various chemicals with respect to persistence bioaccumulation and toxicity. Knowledge, Skills and Experience:
Master's or Ph.D. in M. Pharm./M.S. (Pharm.) in Pharmacology/Toxicology/Regulatory ToxicologyThorough understanding of various toxicological studies and their principles Research experience in pharmaceutical industry/CRO's (preferably in pre–clinical toxicity studies/toxicology projects)Capability of interpretation of results and analysis of key toxicity data.Knowledge of OECD/FDA/EPA guidelines for preclinical toxicity studiesKnowledge of various toxicology/ pharmacology/ clinical/ regulatory databases like TOXNET, ECOTOX, PubMed, e–Chemportal, clinicaltrials.gov, EFSA etc.Basic knowledge of clinical trialsBasic knowledge of eco/environmental toxicity (e.g. biodegradation, toxicity to daphnia, fish (acute and chronic), toxicity to algae) To provide evidence of efficacy and safety (preclinical and clinical) as per regulatory requirementsScientific literature search –To extract, analyze and collate toxicology data from various clinical/toxicology/efficacy related databases like TOXNET, HSDB, PubMed, Medline, ScienceDirect etc. Compensation & Benefits: Competitive compensation, Leading edge global work environment, Complete benefits package – Travel: – Not often – work / meetings can be carried out when necessary over video conferencing/ equiv.
TO APPLY: Please contact Alison Basson