Associate - Toxicology

ClinChoice; Mumbai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

ClinChoice in Mumbai invites an Associate – Regulatory Toxicology to join our global team. This full-time role focuses on toxicological assessments, safety profiles for INCI ingredients, and risk evaluations for cosmetic materials.

You will draft Full Safety Assessments for EU cosmetics, support process improvements, and collaborate with the Team Lead. Requires 2–4 years in pharmaceutical/regulatory toxicology and a Master’s in Toxicology or Veterinary Pharmacology.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2–4 years of experience in the pharmaceutical industry as a Regulatory Toxicologist.
• Master's 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.

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.

Skills

Communication

Proactivity

Initiative

Solution-oriented

Education

Master's degree in Toxicology or Veterinary Pharmacology

Job description

Associate – Regulatory Toxicology

Location: Mumbai, India

Employment Type: Full-time

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.
• Master's 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.