Senior Food and Regulatory Toxicologist

Qualityhub; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading science and regulatory consultancy seeks a senior regulatory scientist specializing in toxicology and FDA compliance. The role involves overseeing GRAS self-determinations and toxicology assessments for food ingredients. Ideal candidates have strong regulatory knowledge and experience authoring peer-reviewed manuscripts.

Qualifications

• Experienced in regulatory compliance and FDA/FTC matters.
• Proficient in designing and analyzing toxicology studies.
• Able to provide strategic solutions and mentorship.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects on GRAS and New Dietary Ingredient Notifications.
• Conduct and interpret toxicology studies.
• Mentor colleagues and ensure compliance with evolving regulations.

Skills

Regulatory Knowledge

Toxicology

Scientific Writing

Mentorship

Education

PhD in Toxicology or related field

Job description

Key Responsibilities:
Serve as the senior regulatory and scientist on client projects involving GRAS self-determinations (Independent Conclusions of GRAS Status), GRAS Notifications, and New Dietary Ingredient Notifications, involving FDA and/or FTC.

Design, monitor, and interpret toxicology studies (acute, subchronic, developmental, genotoxicity, etc.).

Design and critically review toxicological safety assessments for food ingredients, dietary supplements, and cosmetics, within a regulatory framework.

Author or co-author scientific manuscripts for peer-reviewed publication in support of regulatory dossiers from a toxicological viewpoint.

Ability to provide strategic solutions on FDA and FTC regulatory matters.

Provide mentorship and technical leadership to colleagues.

Remain update on current with evolving global regulations and scientific trends primarily relevant to food ingredient safety and compliance, and safety assessment technologies.