Senior Business Leader - Environmental Fate
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Location: Brixham, Devon
Salary: Highly competitive plus excellent benefits and relocation package
Are you ready to lead a dynamic team in a growing, scientifically renowned organisation with ambitious plans for the future?
Our client, a well-established authority with over 65 years of expertise in aquatic science, ecotoxicology, and environmental fate, are expanding and seeking a recognised Subject Matter Expert in Environmental Fate to lead their growing department. Operating from state-of-the-art laboratories in a seafront location in Brixham, Devon, the company is known for solving regulatory and analytical challenges in the industry.
The Role
You will take on a high-impact leadership role at the heart of the business. You’ll manage and inspire a multidisciplinary team of Study Directors, Scientists, Technicians, and support staff, while shaping the future direction of the department. This is a senior management opportunity to drive innovation and influence the strategic growth of the business.
Key Responsibilities
* Provide scientific and operational leadership to the Environmental Fate team
* Oversee study design and execution to ensure high-quality, regulatory-compliant output
* Drive departmental performance across science, quality, and financial metrics
* Expand capabilities and identify opportunities for innovation and service growth
* Play a key role in business development and client relationship management
About You
We’re looking for a confident, experienced leader with a passion for regulatory science and a strong track record in Environmental Fate studies. You’ll thrive in a collaborative, fast-evolving environment and be excited by the chance to make a lasting impact.
Essential
* Advanced degree in Chemistry, Biology, or related discipline
* Expertise in Environmental Fate
* Proven experience leading high-performing scientific teams
* Strong strategic and operational leadership skills
* Deep understanding of regulatory compliance (GLP)
* Excellent communicator with strong client-facing experience
If you’re a seasoned Senior Study Director in Environmental Fate seeking your next career move into leadership, we would also encourage you to apply!
What’s On Offer
* A senior leadership role in a growing and forward-thinking organisation
* Competitive salary, pension, and benefits package, including relocation support
* Opportunity to lead cutting-edge scientific work with global impact
* A unique seafront working environment, supportive team culture, subsidised canteen, and an active social calendar
Keywords: Head of, Manager, Technical Expert, Principal Scientist, Study Director, Study Manager, Technical lead, HPLC, Chromatography, Radiolabeled, 14C, 3H, E-Fate, Environmental fate, Biodegradation, metabolism, Agrochemical, absorption, desorption, environmental, water, soil, air, pharmaceutical, pesticides, biocides, OECD, GLP, GxP, GMP, Brixham, Dartmouth, Torquay, Galmpton, Teignmouth, Southwest, Southcoast
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