Lead Toxicology Scientist – Product Stewardship & Regulatory

British American Tobacco; West Highlands (NC); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with company matches

Comprehensive health and welfare plans

Tuition reimbursement and education up

Extensive training opportunities

Job summary

Reynolds American, a member of the British American Tobacco group, is seeking a Master Scientist Toxicology in Winston Salem, NC. You will lead toxicology evaluations, build cross-functional partnerships, and contribute to product stewardship and regulatory strategies for US products and processes.

Ideal candidates hold an advanced degree in Toxicology with 5+ years of relevant experience, DABT preferred, and demonstrate strong scientific writing, mentoring skills, and ability to influence

Qualifications

• Advanced degree (PhD or MSc) in Toxicology or related field.
• DABT certification is strongly preferred.
• Minimum 5 years of toxicological evaluation experience in regulated industries.
• Proven ability to lead scientific projects and influence cross-functional decisions.
• Strong writing and communication skills; ability to mentor junior scientists.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and peer-review of toxicological risk assessments for new ingredients, technologies, and materials.
• Plan, conduct and oversee toxicology evaluations to support product stewardship packages for US products and processes.
• Drive harmonization of toxicological assessment approaches across categories under PSC endorsement.
• Collaborate with Global Toxicology team for alignment across initiatives.
• Provide SME guidance to cross-functional teams and influence scientific direction throughout product lifecycle.
• Support submissions strategies and toxicity narratives for PMTAs and MRTPAs.

Skills

Toxicology expertise

Scientific leadership

Regulatory science

Communication skills

Education

PhD or MSc in Toxicology

Job description

Reynolds American, a member of the British American Tobacco group, is seeking a Master Scientist Toxicology in Winston Salem, NC. You will lead toxicology evaluations, build cross-functional partnerships, and contribute to product stewardship and regulatory strategies for US products and processes.

Ideal candidates hold an advanced degree in Toxicology with 5+ years of relevant experience, DABT preferred, and demonstrate strong scientific writing, mentoring skills, and ability to influence