Senior Predictive Toxicologist

Inotiv; North Carolina; Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and dental coverage

Short- and long-term disability

401K

Paid time off

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Inotiv is looking for a qualified candidate for a role that requires deep expertise in toxicology and scientific research. Ideal candidates will have at least 7 years of relevant experience and must hold advanced degrees in life sciences, preferably toxicology. This position involves managing project teams and leading scientific discussions both internally and externally.

Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, paid parental leave, and a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years' experience in scientific research/testing (preferably toxicology).
• 5+ years' experience in scientific research/testing (preferably toxicology).
• Diplomate of the American Board of Toxicology (DABT) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage project teams and provide scientific expertise.
• Develop and review scientific documents and presentations.
• Participate in the development of commercial safety assessment projects.

Skills

Expertise in analyzing toxicological data sets

Excellent communication skills

Excellent organizational skills

Computer skills with basic coding (R or Python)

Education

M.S. in physical/life science (preferably toxicology)

PhD. in physical/life science (preferably toxicology)

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Job description

Essential Responsibilities

• Interpretation of information on alternative toxicological assays
• Manage project teams
• Providing scientific expertise at meetings (internally, at public forums/workshops, and conferences)
• Developing, writing, reviewing scientific documents, publications, and presentations
• Preparing graphical presentations using appropriate computer programs
• Creating, maintaining, analyzing and interpreting databases of test method and/or chemical/compound results
• Consultation on experimental design and evaluation of statistical data (including performance characteristics and assessing reliability)
• Participating in the development of commercial safety assessment projects

Additional Responsibilities

• Providing scientific leadership
• Work in a team environment with a professional and positive attitude
• Contribute to thought leadership (white papers, webinars, conference talks)
• Contribute to proposals and business development
• Participate in client calls
• Document workflows rigorously
• Other duties as needed

Management Responsibilities

• Project Management

Minimum Acceptable Qualifications

Education:

• M.S. in physical/life science (preferably toxicology)
• PhD. in physical/life science (preferably toxicology)

Experience:

• 7+ years' experience in scientific research/testing (preferably toxicology)
• 5+ years' experience in scientific research/testing (preferably toxicology)

Accreditation:

• Diplomate of the American Board of Toxicology (DABT)

Skills:

• Expertise in analyzing, manipulating, and interpreting large toxicological data sets from in silico, in vitro, and in vivo studies to characterize, visualize and/or predict the toxicity of chemicals.
• Excellent communication skills including strong, proven technical writing and editing skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Ability to exercise independent judgment
• Function well independently or in a team environment
• Computer skills with Windows/Mac OS, MS Word/Excel/Outlook, and proficiency in basic coding (such as R or Python)

Personnel Supervised: None

Supervision Received:

• Infrequent supervision and instructions
• Frequent discretionary authority

Working Environment:

• Hybrid in office/from home
• Occasional weekend, holiday, and evening work may be required
• Occasional travel required

*This position could be offered at different levels for candidates who qualify with a combination of advanced levels of education and/or years of experience. The salary range will adjust along with the level of the role to match the person's relevant experience and/or education level.

Benefits include health and dental coverage, short- and long-term disability, paid time off, paid parental leave, 401K, and more!

Inotiv is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is our policy to provide a fair and equal employment opportunity to all persons, regardless of age, race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, genetic information, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law. This policy governs all aspects of employment, including selection, job assignment, compensation, discipline, termination and access to benefits and training.