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Senior Toxicologist

Entrust Resource Solutions
Sheffield
5 months ago
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Senior Toxicologist

Chemicals

Oxfordshire

Permanent

Hybrid working available


Our Oxfordshire based chemical client is actively recruiting for aSenior Toxicologistto support ongoing chemical regulatory compliance projects for a variety of chemicals.


The successful candidate will be responsible for the provision of data relating to the assessment of chemical toxicology studies. Additional duties will include :


  • Designing, developing and monitoringtoxicology studiesfor a variety of chemicals
  • Working with 3rd party CROs and determining conclusions from laboratory data
  • Understanding potential / health hazards from derived and historical chemical data
  • Performing detailed risk assessments
  • Supporting and developing strategies for dossier completion and submittal
  • Understanding and developing studies to support mammalian toxicology includingEndocrine Disruption toxicology and assessments
  • Responding to enquiries arising from regulatory bodies
  • Writing detailed reports and summaries for regulatory compliance purposes
  • Liaising with a variety in internal technical / regulatory teams and external parties


Application are invited from candidates with a BSc / MSc in Toxicology , Chemistry (or similar) together with previous suitable skills and experience including experience of developing and assessing detailed toxicology projects


This is a permanent opportunity offering an attractive salary (depending on skills and experience)

For further details or to apply please contact Martin Cove

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