Toxikologe (m/w/d)

ICCR-Roßdorf GmbH; Ober-Ramstadt; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

GBA Group is seeking a Scientific Advisor (m/f/d) to define the site scientific strategy and provide toxicology leadership. You will translate strategy into operational excellence, ensure GxP and ISO/IEC 17025 compliance, and collaborate with regulatory authorities and customers.

You will lead a team of Study Directors, support business development, and travel as needed to ensure scientific excellence across global projects.

Qualifications

• Degree in Toxicology; ERT certification preferred.
• Several years of leadership experience in CRO toxicology.
• Genetic toxicology knowledge and CRO toxicology expertise.
• Deep knowledge of GxP, DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025, regulatory requirements, and quality systems.
• Strong scientific writing, analytical and strategic thinking.
• Fluent German (C2) and English (B2); willing to travel.

Responsibilities

• Define site's scientific strategy and lead toxicology leadership.
• Advise senior management on scientific and business opportunities.
• Ensure GxP, ISO/IEC 17025 compliance and quality management.
• Collaborate with Quality, regulatory bodies, customers, and stakeholders.
• Support customer relationships, business development, and global collaboration.
• Lead, coach, and develop Study Directors; foster high performance.
• Act as Deputy Test Facility Manager and ensure continuity.

Skills

Toxicology leadership

CRO toxicology

Genetic toxicology

GxP knowledge

Regulatory compliance

Scientific writing

Strategic thinking

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

German language (C2)

English language (B2)

Education

Toxicology degree

Job description

Scientific Advisor (m/f/d)

#0512

(64380 Roßdorf, In den Leppsteinswiesen 19 | permanent | 40 hours / week)

The GBA Group is an international life sciences service provider delivering analytical, logistical, and specialized solutions to the pharmaceutical, medical device, cosmetics, chemical, food, drinking water, and environmental industries.

Our success is built on the expertise, collaboration, and commitment of our people. We foster an inclusive and supportive environment where teamwork, continuous learning, and professional development go hand in hand. Whether you are an experienced specialist or an aspiring leader, you'll find opportunities to grow your career, broaden your expertise, and make a meaningful impact. Together, we drive scientific excellence and shape the future of life sciences.

• You define the site's scientific strategy, provide toxicology leadership, and advise senior management on scientific and business opportunities.
• You translate the scientific strategy into operational excellence while ensuring GxP, DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025, and regulatory compliance.
• You ensure that SOPs, computerized systems, CAPA processes, and scientific integrity support compliant and high-quality study execution.
• You collaborate with Quality, regulatory authorities, customers, and internal stakeholders to ensure scientific excellence and regulatory compliance.
• You support customer relationships, business development, global collaboration, and the Preclinical Business Unit.
• You lead, coach, and develop a team of Study Directors while fostering a high-performance culture.
• You act as Deputy Test Facility Manager and ensure operational continuity during the Test Facility Manager's absence.

• You hold a degree in Toxicology and ideally possess ERT certification.
• You have several years of leadership experience, CRO toxicology expertise, and genetic toxicology knowledge.
• You have in-depth knowledge of GxP, DIN EN ISO/IEC 17025, regulatory requirements, and quality management systems.
• You demonstrate scientific writing, analytical thinking, strategic thinking, and scientific credibility.
• You communicate confidently with customers, regulatory authorities, international stakeholders, and demonstrate excellent stakeholder management.
• You are an inspiring leader with strong people management, organizational, and decision-making skills.
• You are fluent in German (C2) and English (at least B2) and are willing to travel for business purposes.

• You'll become part of a highly motivated team within a dynamically growing corporate group.
• In our forward-looking industry, you can expect challenging tasks, projects, and regular team events.
• With us, you'll have the opportunity to work from home a day per week.
• We'll credit your Givve Card with €40 each month and provide supplemental health insurance through the company.
• You'll benefit from “Corporate Benefits”, a portal offering various employee perks.
• We also offer a 20% match to your company pension plan.