Senior Toxicologist

  • Full-time

Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.

The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organization services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.

In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.

Job Description

As a Toxicologist your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to, the following:

  • Prepare hazard identification and toxicology risk / safety assessments for impurities, excipients, leachables, extractables, etc.
  • Conduct SAR and QSAR modelling of unknown compounds
  • Review, interpret, and position data (study reports, literature, safety data)
  • Conduct technical dossier gap analysis and independent data reviews
  • Validity review of performed studies
  • Remain abreast of advances in the field

Qualifications

Your Basic Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree in Toxicology or other related degree concentration, or equivalent directly-related experience (two years of directly related industry experience is equivalent to one full-time year of college in related major)
  • Strong understanding of the full scope of ISO 10993 as well as other relevant industry and regulatory standards
  • Experience performing biological evaluations of medical devices per ISO10993 (i.e., authoring biological evaluation plans (BEPs), biological evaluation reports (BERs), and toxicological risk assessments (TRAs)  
  • Authorization to work in the United States indefinitely without restriction or sponsorship

As the ideal candidate you would possess:

  • 5 years experience in performing biological evaluations of medical devices on the basis of ISO10993-17. 
  • Strong computer, scientific, and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, self-motivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
  • Ability to learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, follow instructions, and comply with company policies
  • Strong leadership, initiative, and teambuilding skills

 

    Additional Information

    Positions are full-time, working Monday-Friday 8am-5pm, overtime as needed.  Candidates currently living within commutable distance to Lancaster, PA are encouraged to apply.

    Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options

    • Life and disability insurance
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Paid vacation and holidays

     

    What Happens Next
     

    Our people are the backbone of what we do, so it's incredibly important we find the right individuals to join us. As a potential new recruit you'll be invited to meet the team in the form of an assessment centre or a staged interview process dependent on the role and it's requirements, this will give you the opportunity to see what working for Eurofins is really like and enable us to get you know your key skills and strengths. 
     
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    Closing Date

     
    We reserve the right to close or extend this position depending on application numbers. Therefore we would urge candidates to submit an application as early as possible.
     
    Due to the high volume of applications we receive please be aware that if you do not receive a response within 4 weeks of the vacancy expiry date unfortunately, on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful. 

    Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

    Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.

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