Global Director, Nonclinical Toxicology for Ophthalmics

Bausch + Lomb; Honolulu (HI); On-site; USD 225,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

Bausch + Lomb is seeking a Senior Director of Pharma Toxicology to lead nonclinical safety across pharmaceuticals, OTC, and consumer products. The role reports to R&D leadership and shapes the global toxicology strategy while guiding the organization and partnering with cross-functional teams.

The successful candidate will engage with FDA and other health authorities, oversee GLP-compliant programs, and drive scientific excellence across development, lifecycle management, and regulatory

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Toxicology or related discipline.
• 15+ years in nonclinical safety/toxicology.
• People leadership experience.
• Experience with FDA interactions.
• Deep knowledge of ICH and GLP regulations.
• Budget management and CRO/vendor relationships.
• Ophthalmology drug development is desirable.
• DABT preferred.

Responsibilities

• Define global nonclinical safety strategy aligned with R&D.
• Represent the company in FDA meetings and global authorities.
• Lead due diligence for in-licensing and partnerships.
• Oversee nonclinical safety programs from design to reporting.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align plans.
• Mentor and develop toxicology staff.
• Drive GLP compliance and vendor management.

Skills

Nonclinical safety

Toxicology leadership

Regulatory affairs

People leadership

Strategic thinking

Education

PhD in Toxicology

Job description

Bausch + Lomb is seeking a Senior Director of Pharma Toxicology to lead nonclinical safety across pharmaceuticals, OTC, and consumer products. The role reports to R&D leadership and shapes the global toxicology strategy while guiding the organization and partnering with cross-functional teams.

The successful candidate will engage with FDA and other health authorities, oversee GLP-compliant programs, and drive scientific excellence across development, lifecycle management, and regulatory