(Senior) Principal Scientist – Toxicopathology

Eurotoxpath; Torino; In loco; EUR 90.000 - 130.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

European Society of Toxicologic Pathology is seeking an engaged and passionate pathologist to join our preclinical safety pathology group in Italy. The role focuses on toxicopathology, immune system pathology, and generating interpretable pathology data for risk assessment of drug candidates.

You will perform necropsies, lead microscopic evaluations, and provide expert interpretation in collaboration with global research and development teams, with opportunities to author manuscripts and present

Competenze

• DVM/VMD degree or equivalent.
• Board certification by European or American College of Veterinary Pathologists (DECVP or DACVP).
• Formal pathology residency or graduate studies (MS, PhD).
• Broad background in toxicological pathology.

Mansioni

• Conduct and/or supervise necropsies of non-rodents and rodents; describe and interpret findings.
• Lead complex microscopic evaluation and interpretation of tissue sections from exposed animals.
• Perform peer reviews and provide pathology support for drug-related findings.
• Represent Chemical and Preclinical Safety in global R&D and due diligence as a subject matter expert.
• Contribute to authoring manuscripts and delivering internal/external presentations.

Conoscenze

Team collaboration

Bilingual communication (Italian/EN)

Formazione

DVM/VMD degree or equivalent

Board certification: DECVP or DACVP

Formal pathology residency or MS/PhD

Descrizione del lavoro

Overview

European Society of Toxicologic Pathology (Senior) Principal Scientist – Toxicopathology

Your Role: For our preclinical safety pathology group in Colleretto Giacosa, Italy, we are seeking an engaged and passionate pathologist, guided by excellence in preclinical safety, with a keen interest in immune system pathology and a strong collaborative mindset. A robust commitment to generating and interpreting valuable pathology data in preclinical safety studies for risk assessment of our potential drug candidates is required. Professional experience in pathology groups of contract research organizations, pharmaceutical or chemical companies is highly valued.

Responsibilities

• Conduct and/or supervise necropsies of non-rodents and rodents and recognize, describe and interpret findings at necropsy.


• Lead complex microscopic evaluation and interpretation of tissue sections from animals exposed to test materials and correlate these findings with necropsy, organ weight and clinical pathology findings.


• Perform peer reviews and provide experienced pathology support in the interpretation of drug-related findings.


• Represent Chemical and Preclinical Safety in the global research and development teams and during due diligence for in- and out-licensing as a subject matter expert.


• Contribute to authoring scientific manuscripts and deliver presentations at internal and external venues.

Who you are

• DVM/VMD degree or equivalent


• Board certification by the European or the American College of Veterinary Pathologists (DECVP or DACVP)


• Formal pathology residency or graduate studies (i.e. MS, PhD) at an institution in which the training of veterinary pathologists is a primary function


• Broad background in toxicological pathology


• Ability to work independently and within teams


• Strong collaborative and interpersonal skills


• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in Italian and English language