(Eco)toxicologist/Risk Assessment Expert

Yordas Group; Lancashire; Híbrido; GBP 45.000 - 65.000; Tempo integral

Benefícios oferecidos por esta vaga

Pension Scheme

Medical Benefits

Generous holidays

Professional Development

Social Culture

Flexible working

Resumo da vaga

Yordas Group is seeking an Eco (toxicologist)/Risk Assessment Expert to support our expanding work on REACH, Biocides, Cosmetic, Medical Devices and Food Contact Regulations. You will provide expert advice on human health exposure and risk, collaborate with chemists, health experts and CROs, and help clients stay compliant with regulatory requirements.

The role involves developing final safety reports, managing risk assessments, and contributing to growth of Yordas Risk Assessment services

Qualificações

• Must have MSc/PharmD or PhD in Biology, Environmental Science, Health Science or significant toxicology risk assessment experience.
• Knowledge of CHESAR and other risk assessment/exposure models.
• Knowledge of Regulatory Toxicology with emphasis on hazard, exposure and risk.
• Working knowledge on hazard classification (CLP or GHS) and REACH.
• Strong self-motivation, good communication, and ability to work in a global team.
• Desirable: 2–3 years' experience in Regulatory Consultancy, IUCLID, EU Biocidal Product Regulation, Cosmetic Regulations, Medical Devices or Food Contact Regulation.
• Strong written and oral communication for disseminating complex issues to diverse audiences.

Responsabilidades

• Perform (eco)toxicological safety assessments of substances and products under REACH, BPR and Cosmetic Regulations.
• Commission and monitor physico-chemical and environmental fate studies with CROs to deliver testing projects on time and to quality standards.
• Carry out quantitative exposure and risk assessments using platforms such as CHESAR.
• Review and interpret toxicity information, regulatory guidance and related regulations.
• Advocate technical positions on behalf of the client and coordinate with internal teams and CROs.
• Prepare final chemical safety reports summarising risk assessment procedures and results.
• Engage with interdisciplinary groups to develop report deliverables and attend seminars to stay updated.
• Communicate and cooperate with clients and authorities.

Conhecimentos

CHESAR knowledge

Regulatory Toxicology

Hazard classification (CLP/GHS)

REACH knowledge

Strong communication

Global team collaboration

Formação

MSc/PhD in Biology

MSc/PhD in Environmental Science

MSc/PhD in Health Science

Ferramentas

IUCLID

Descrição da vaga

Description

Yordas Group is a leading international provider of scientific and consultancy services, regulatory advice and training to industry in sustainability, chemicals management and risk assessment. We help ensure companies are compliant and up-to-date with the regulations affecting their supply chains and product portfolios. Yordas is headquartered in the UK, with offices and representation across the globe.

Department

STAR Scientific

Location

Lancaster UK

Job title

Eco (toxicologist)/Risk Assessment

Expert Grade

Dependent on experience

Location

Lancaster, UK (Hybrid)

Salary range

Dependent on experience, full time position

Contact

[e-mail]

Summary

We are looking to recruit a (Eco)toxicologist /Risk Assessment Expert to support our expanding business on REACH, Biocides and Food and Health Care products. The successful candidate will provide expert advice on human health exposure and risk to internal and external experts, and collaborating with partners and CROs, to support companies to comply with regulatory requirements. The role involves extensive interaction with human health experts and chemists, as well as to support the growth and expansion of Yordas Risk assessment services on REACH, Biocides, Cosmetic, Med Devices and Food Contact Regulations.

Role and Responsibilities

• Perform (eco)toxicological safety assessments of substances and products under REACH, BPR and Cosmetic Regulations via application of a range of different simulation exposure models
• Commission and monitor physico-chemical and environmental chemistry fate studies with Contract Research Organisations (CROs) to deliver testing study projects to a high standard, meeting business/external requirements for both delivery timelines and technical quality.
• Responsibility for quantitative exposure and risk assessments by applying platforms (i.e. CHESAR) for the simulation of human and environmental exposure and risk.
• Reviews and interpret toxicity information, regulatory guidance documents, and associated regulations
• Advocates technical positions on behalf of the client Yordas Group Limited, Lancaster Environment Centre, Lancaster, LA1 4YQ, UK Yordas Group Limited: Registered in England No 10996572. 50-54 Berry Lane, Longridge, Preston, PR3 3JP, UK. Yordas Group Business through Science www.yordasgroup.com
• Prepare final chemical safety reports summarising risk assessment procedures and results under various regulations, with a focus on REACH, BPR and Cosmetic Regulations
• Interacts with various interdisciplinary groups within the company to direct and develop report deliverables
• Attend and deliver seminars, workshops, training courses, and professional association meetings to maintain up-to-date knowledge of regulatory toxicology requirements and risk assessment paradigms, especially related to organisms
• Communicate and cooperate with clients and relevant authorities

Profile and Qualification

Essential:

• Must have MSc/PharmD or PhD in Biology, Environmental Science, Health Science or significant experience in the assessment of toxicology hazard risk assessment of chemicals
• Knowledge of CHESAR and other risk assessment/exposure models
• Knowledge of Regulatory Toxicology with a special emphasis on hazard, exposure and risk assessment
• Working knowledge on hazard classification (CLP or GHS) and REACH
• Strongly motivated, self-starter with excellent communication skills and ability to work as part of a global team

Desirable

• Working experience in Regulatory Consultancy of at least 2-3 years
• Knowledge of IUCLID
• Working knowledge of EU Biocidal Product Regulation, Cosmetic Regulations, Medical Devices or Food Contact Regulation
• Strong written and oral communication skills that allow dissemination of complex technical issues in a clear, concise manner to a variety of scientific and non-scientific audiences
• Working knowledge of Endocrine Disruptor criteria for suspected endocrine disruptors such as Bisphenol A

Staff Benefits

• Pension Scheme and Medical Benefits
• Generous holidays
• Professional Development
• Social Culture
• Flexible working