Associate - Toxicology

ClinChoice; Mumbai; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

ClinChoice in Mumbai, India is seeking an Associate - Regulatory Toxicology. This full-time role requires 2–4 years of pharmaceutical toxicology experience and a Masters in Toxicology or Veterinary Pharmacology.

You will prepare toxicology assessments, manage raw materials profiles, and support regulatory submissions. Ideal candidates possess strong English communication, initiative, and a proactive problem-solving attitude.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in pharmaceutical industry as Regulatory Toxicologist.
• Strong English verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct literature searches and prepare toxicological assessments of raw materials/ingredients for consumer and OTC products.
• Create Raw Material Toxicology Profiles for INCI ingredients and residual chemicals.
• Perform risk assessments for raw materials used in cosmetics, including Margin of Safety and California Prop 65 calculations.
• Draft Full Safety Assessments as required by European Cosmetics Directive.
• Draft safety assessments for impurities and degradants; provide recommendations for formula approval.
• Complete all assigned training within timelines; participate in Process Improvement to maintain Quality and Compliance.
• Escalate issues to Team Lead daily.

Skills

Regulatory toxicology

Communication skills

Education

Masters in Toxicology or Veterinary Pharmacology

Job description

Job Description:

Job Description

Job Title: Associate - Regulatory Toxicology
Employment Type: Full-time
Location: Mumbai, India

About ClinChoice

ClinChoice is a partner to the largest pharmaceutical, medical device, and consumer care innovators in the world. Established in 1995, we provide expertise in clinical operations, biometrics, regulatory affairs, pharmacovigilance, medical affairs, and toxicology to help our partners advance healthcare by accelerating clinical trials with data-driven insights, delivering the best strategies for product registration, and enhancing patient safety through real-world and clinical analysis.

Our global delivery network has expanded to centers and satellite offices in the United States, Mexico, the United Kingdom, Armenia, China, Japan, India, and the Philippines to help our customers maintain regulatory compliance locally and globally.

We have forged future-defining partnerships with industry bodies and technology companies to develop cutting-edge solutions that deliver our expertise with quality and precision.

Primary Responsibilities

• Conduct literature searches and prepare toxicological assessments of various raw materials/ingredients used in consumer and OTC products.
• Create Raw Material Toxicology Profiles for INCI ingredients as well as residual chemicals.
• Conduct risk assessments for raw materials used in cosmetic applications, including Margin of Safety and California Proposition 65 calculations.
• Draft Full Safety Assessments as required by the European Cosmetics Directive.
• Draft safety assessments for impurities and degradants based on requirements.
• Draft Full Safety Assessments, including recommendations for the approval of formulas.
• Complete all assigned training within the specified timelines.
• Participate in Process Improvement Initiatives to maintain the Quality and Compliance score.
• Escalate any issues encountered during daily activities to the Team Lead on a daily basis.

Candidate Profile

• Minimum of 2-4 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry as a Regulatory Toxicologist.
• Masters degree in Toxicology or Veterinary Pharmacology.
• Good verbal and written communication and presentation skills in English.
• Should be proactive and initiative-driven.
• Should be solution-centric in approach.