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26.04.2025

10.06.2025

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We are currently seeking a Managing Scientist - Ecotoxicologist for our Chemical Regulation and Food Safety Practice in Harrogate (UK), Derby (UK), London (UK), Dublin (IE), Mannheim (DE), or Basel (SW) offices; homeworking will also be considered.

You will be responsible for:

• Conducting environmental risk assessments for plant protection products as required by EU legislation (Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009).
• Summarising and interpreting data, including study reports and published literature in the area of ecotoxicology, drawing sound scientific and regulatory conclusions.
• Providing advice to clients on plant protection product ecotoxicology/environmental risk assessment issues.
• Data gap analysis, developing testing strategies, and monitoring ecotoxicology studies.
• Providing verbal and/or written inputs to multi-disciplinary project teams and contributing to providing high-level strategic advice to clients and high-quality outputs.

You will have the following skills and qualifications:

• Sc. or . degree or equivalent in relevant discipline (. biology, environmental science). A higher degree (MSc, PhD) would also be an advantage.
• Significant experience of completing environmental risk assessments under EU plant protection product legislation (Regulation (EC) No 1107/2009).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• Strong team working skills.
• Sound judgement and decision-making ability.