Senior Regulatory Toxicologist

Ramboll Group A/S; Leeds; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work environment

27 days annual leave + bank holidays

Matched pension contributions

Private medical cover

Job summary

Ramboll Group invites applications for a Senior Regulatory Toxicologist to lead complex toxicology and regulatory projects, advising clients and shaping safer products across sectors. You will collaborate with Ramboll’s global network and mentor junior staff while promoting growth in toxicology services.

We offer flexible/hybrid working with travel for meetings, a supportive team culture, and opportunities to influence regulatory strategy and client success across UK and international markets.

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in regulatory toxicology and product safety consulting.
• Strong knowledge of UK, EU and international regulatory frameworks.
• Experience preparing and reviewing technical/regulatory documentation.
• Experience mentoring technical staff.
• ERT status would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Lead toxicology, product safety and regulatory projects for UK and international clients.
• Provide strategic scientific and regulatory advice across chemicals, consumer products, food/feed ingredients and packaging, cosmetics and biocides.
• Design, manage and evaluate toxicological programmes and assessments (study review, WoE, read‑across, NAMs, QSAR, risk assessments) and prepare/peer‑review technical reports, regulatory submissions.
• Support clients with practical regulatory compliance and product safety strategies and identify opportunities to grow Ramboll’s services in existing and new markets.
• Lead business development and client engagement activities (proposals, scoping, conferences), represent Ramboll externally, and keep up to date with scientific and regulatory developments.
• Develop consultants within the Health Sciences team.

Skills

Regulatory toxicology

Product safety

Client relationship management

Project management

Mentoring/coaching

Communication skills

Business development

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Degree in toxicology, chemistry, biology, pharmacology or related field

MSc/PhD beneficial

Job description

The new role holder can be located across all our office locations in the UK

Are you ready to lead complex toxicology and regulatory projects that shape safer products?
Are you motivated to provide strategic, science-based advice that helps clients meet regulatory and safety challenges?
Are you eager to drive growth in toxicology services and expand a client base through expert consultancy and stakeholder engagement?

If this sounds like you, oryou’recurious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join ourHealth Sciencedepartment asour newSenior Regulatory Toxicologistand work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.

Your new role

As our new Senior Regulatory Toxicologist, you will become part of a growing team of Product Safety and Stewardship specialists, providing strategic scientific and regulatory support to clients across multiple sectors, including chemicals, food and feed, consumer products, food contact materials, cosmetics, packaging, biocides and emerging technologies.

You will work closely with colleagues across Ramboll's global network, contributing technical excellence, mentoring teammembersand helping to shape the future growth and direction of our toxicology services. We will consider remote/hybrid working asan optionwith a willingness to travel for internal and external meetings. Ramboll operates a flexible working policy and offers the opportunity to work within an exciting team of experts who respect each other and work towards a common goal.

Your key responsibilities will be:

• Lead and deliver complex toxicology, product safety and regulatory projects for UK and international clients, managing multidisciplinary teams to ensure technical quality, financialperformanceand client satisfaction.
• Provide strategic scientific and regulatory advice across chemicals, consumer products, food/feed ingredients and packaging,cosmeticsand biocides.
• Design, manage and evaluate toxicological programmes and assessments (study review,WoE, read‑across, NAMs, QSAR, risk assessments) and prepare/peer‑review technical reports, regulatory submissions.
• Support clients with practical regulatory compliance and product safety strategies andidentifyopportunities to grow Ramboll’s services in existing and new markets.
• Lead business development and client engagement activities (proposals, scoping, conferences), represent Ramboll externally, and keep up to date with scientific and regulatory developments.
• Develop consultants within the Health Sciences team.

About you

From the moment you join Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you grow with the company. For this role, we believe your starting point is:

• Degree in toxicology, chemistry, biology,pharmacologyor related field; an advanced qualification (MSc/PhD) would be beneficial
• Extensive experience in regulatory toxicology, product safety, riskassessmentor related consulting.
• Strong knowledge of UK, EU and international regulatory frameworks for chemicals, food/feed, food contact materials, consumerproductsand/or biocides
• Experience preparing and reviewing technical/regulatory documentation and managing client relationships and complex projects.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills and experience mentoring/coaching technical staff.
• Familiarity with read‑across, QSAR, NAMs and modern risk assessment frameworks.
• AnEuropean Registered Toxicologist (ERT) status would be of advantage

Bring scientific excellence and commercial acumen to theteam, andbuild trusted relationships with clients and colleagues. Collaborate across disciplines,sectorsand geographies, and communicate complex science clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences — confidently influencing senior stakeholders. Be proactive,entrepreneurialand client-focused, with exceptional attention to detail and strong project management and organisational skills. Work independently while developing others,identifyand capture new opportunities, winworkand consistently deliverhigh‑qualityoutcomes.

What we can offer you

• Commitment to your development
• Leaders guided by our Leadership Principles
• A culture that welcomes you as the unique person you are
• Inspiration from colleagues, clients, and projects
• The long‑term thinking of a foundation‑owned company
• Flexible work environment
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Matched pension contributions
• Private medical cover and life assurance

Ready to join us?

Pleasesubmityour application and CV online.We invite diversity in all its forms and encourage applicants from all groups to apply.

We recognise that some candidates only apply when they tick every box. However, passion and potential often outweigh a perfectresumeand Ramboll’s supportive learning culture can help you grow.Soif this role resonates with you but youdon'tmeet all the requirements, we encourage you to apply. You might be the perfect fit for this opportunity or another within our team.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion

Equality, diversity, and inclusion are at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment where everyoneis able toflourish and reach their potential. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. At Ramboll, we offer flexibility as part of our positive and inclusive approach to work. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and characteristics. Please let us know if there are anychangeswe could make to the application process to make it more comfortable for you. You can contact us [e-mail] with such requests.