Position Overview
We are currently seeking an Ecotoxicologist for our Chemical Regulation and Food Safety Practice in Harrogate (UK), Nottingham (UK), London (UK), Dublin (IE), Mannheim (DE) or Basel (SW) offices; homeworking will also be considered.
You will be responsible for
- Conducting environmental risk assessments for plant protection products as required by EU legislation (Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009)
- Providing advice to clients on plant protection product ecotoxicology/environmental risk assessment issues
- Summarising and interpreting data, including study reports and published literature in the area of ecotoxicology, drawing sound scientific and regulatory conclusions
- Data gap analysis, developing testing strategies and monitoring ecotoxicology studies
- Providing verbal and/or written inputs to multi-disciplinary project teams and contributing to providing high level strategic advice to clients and high-quality outputs
You will have the following skills and qualifications
- MSc. degree or equivalent in relevant discipline (e.g. biology, environmental science)
- Experience of completing environmental risk assessments under EU plant protection product legislation (e.g. Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009). Applicants must have relevant experience in this field.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Accuracy and attention to detail
- Strong team working skills
- Sound judgement and decision‑making ability
- Good numeracy skills
Benefits you will enjoy
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.
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 – London
UK – Nottingham
Dublin
DE – Mannheim
CH – Basel