Clinical Safety Lead — MD for Global Trials

L'Oréal; Clichy; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

L’Oréal is seeking a leading medical authority to validate product and device safety before clinical testing, reporting to the Head of Clinical Safety & Risk Assessment. You will shape the global R&I safety strategy and influence innovation pathways with over 35 years of skin science expertise.

As the independent medical voice, you will drive safety assessments for injectable, oral, and skin-penetrating products, ensuring compliance with GCP and regulatory standards across international

Qualifications

• MD degree is essential and must be registered.
• PhD in a relevant scientific field is preferred.
• Proven track record in clinical safety in pharma or CRO.
• Strong knowledge of GCP and regulatory standards.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams with autonomy.

Responsibilities

• Lead Safety Assessment: analyze toxicology and safety data for ingredients and formulations.
• Validate Clinical Protocols: develop safety-focused study protocols for at-risk products.
• Drive Key Decisions: decide on launching clinical studies from safety assessments.
• Provide Medical Expertise: serve as primary medical expert for R&I and CROs.
• Shape Innovation: contribute to safety strategy for devices and Augmented Beauty.

Skills

Medical Expertise

Regulatory Knowledge

Clinical Safety

Leadership

Bilingual FR/EN

Education

MD degree

PhD in relevant field (preferred)

Job description

L’Oréal is seeking a leading medical authority to validate product and device safety before clinical testing, reporting to the Head of Clinical Safety & Risk Assessment. You will shape the global R&I safety strategy and influence innovation pathways with over 35 years of skin science expertise.

As the independent medical voice, you will drive safety assessments for injectable, oral, and skin-penetrating products, ensuring compliance with GCP and regulatory standards across international