Senior Scientist – Toxicology (Chemical Regulation and Food Safety)
We are currently seeking a Senior Scientist – Toxicology for our Chemical Regulation and Food Safety Practice, based in Harrogate (UK), Nottingham (UK), London (UK), Dublin (Ireland), Mannheim (Germany) or Basel (Switzerland). Homeworking may also be considered.
Responsibilities
* Work as part of a diverse team of experienced toxicologists across plant protection products, biocides, industrial chemicals, foods, consumer products, and occupational health.
* Assist senior consultants to provide timely advice to clients within budget.
* Provide high‑quality technical, scientific, and regulatory advice.
* Deliver finalised documentation to support regulatory registrations across Europe and other international markets, ensuring deadlines and budget requirements are met.
* Build and develop successful client relationships.
Qualifications
* Minimum of a BSc in chemistry, biology or a closely related field; strong preference for a professional qualification or higher degree in toxicology.
* Knowledge of European regulatory frameworks relating to plant protection products, industrial chemicals, food or consumer products, or experience working in a health protection role.
* Experience working within a budget and meeting tight deadlines.
Desirable Skills
* Experience with data interpretation and problem solving.
* Experience working in a team environment, especially multi‑disciplinary project teams.
* Familiarity with OECD test guidelines, the principles of GLP, study placement and study monitoring.
* Evidence of and aptitude for networking (e.g., with external experts, business managers, representation on industry or inter‑agency task forces, committee membership in a professional society, contacts across industry).
* Experience translating mammalian toxicity data into techno‑regulatory positions to support registrations according to regional regulatory practice.
* Confidence in presenting scientific data.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
* Accuracy and attention to detail.
* Sound judgement and decision‑making ability.
Benefits
Our firm is committed to offering a variety of programs and resources to support health and well‑being. We believe that providing competitive benefits as well as compensation and recognition programs empowers our staff to do work that makes a difference.
EEO and Accessibility
Exponent is a proud equal opportunity employer.
If you need assistance or accommodation due to a disability, you may email us at HR-Accommodations@exponent.com.
Job Locations
UK – North Yorkshire – Harrogate, UK – Nottingham, UK – London, Dublin CH – Basel, DE – Mannheim
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