Senior Regulatory Scientist - Food Safety & Compliance Lead

Exponent; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellness benefits

Competitive compensation

Mentorship and growth opportunities

Job summary

A premier consulting firm is seeking a Senior Regulatory Scientist for its Chemical Regulation & Food Safety Practice. Based in Washington, DC, you will provide technical expertise in food science and regulatory affairs, manage client projects, and identify business opportunities. The ideal candidate holds a Ph.D. in a related field with 10-20 years of experience and a proven ability to develop business. This position offers a base salary from $180,000 to $220,500 based on experience.

Qualifications

• 10 - 20 years relevant experience in food science or regulatory affairs.
• Extensive knowledge of food industry and regulatory practices in the USA.
• Proven ability to build a personal consulting practice.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical expertise related to food science and product approvals.
• Identify new clients and business marketing opportunities.
• Mentor junior staff and manage client projects.

Skills

Food Science Expertise

Regulatory Compliance Knowledge

Business Development Skills

Excellent Communication

Project Management

Education

Ph.D. in Food Science, Chemistry or related

Master's degree with relevant experience

Bachelor's degree with relevant experience

Job description

A premier consulting firm is seeking a Senior Regulatory Scientist for its Chemical Regulation & Food Safety Practice. Based in Washington, DC, you will provide technical expertise in food science and regulatory affairs, manage client projects, and identify business opportunities. The ideal candidate holds a Ph.D. in a related field with 10-20 years of experience and a proven ability to develop business. This position offers a base salary from $180,000 to $220,500 based on experience.