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Regulatory Toxicologist

ADAS
London
11 months ago
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The Vacancy

Cambridge Environmental Assessments (CEA) part of ADAS (an RSK company) are recruiting for a Regulatory Toxicologist to join their expanding team. This role can be office based, home based or a hybrid of both. Full time and part time applications are welcomed.

Cambridge Environmental Assessments (CEA) provides strategic support for chemical registrations across Europe, encompassing agrochemicals, biocides, veterinary medicines and other chemical products. We specialise in higher-tier risk assessments, developing novel solutions for complex risk assessment challenges. 

Key Responsibilities

To provide expert input to regulatory toxicology projects for chemical registrations (e.g. plant protection products, biocides, general chemicals). Inputting into a variety of projects, including study monitoring; critically evaluating, reviewing and analysing existing data; deriving critical endpoints; preparing opinion papers; and writing risk assessments. Performing standard toxicology studies (e.g. to OECD guidelines) from a CRO background or considerable desk-based experience of toxicology studies associated with human health risk assessment. Opportunity to take ownership of your own projects and manage them end to end. Drafting quotes and managing the budget, liaising with clients and other experts to deliver the project. Meeting with regulators to discuss specific issues.

Person Specification

Have extensive knowledge of regulatory toxicology studies used within EU chemical frameworks (e.g. plant protection products, biocides, REACH, CLP/GHS). Have proven expertise in evaluating and interpreting regulatory toxicology studies (e.g. to OECD guidelines). Ideally have experience in placing and monitoring toxicology studies with 3rd party CROs. Have excellent attention to detail. Be keen to share their knowledge and skills within CEA, both in and outside of the toxicology team. Be a good communicator, with both clients and colleagues.

Salary and Benefits

Competitive salary Flexible approach to working hours and locality A flexible benefits programme including the option to buy additional holidays and private health care. Regular training and career development

RSK Group is an Equal Opportunities Employer

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RSK will not accept unsolicited CVs from agencies other than RSK PSL or Secondary agencies

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