Study Director III - Toxicology

LAB Labcorp Early Development Laboratories Inc.; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance available

Comprehensive benefits package

Employee stock purchase plan

Job summary

Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, seeking a Study Director/Principal Investigator for nonclinical toxicology studies. You will be the single point of control for safety assessments and the main client contact, ensuring compliance with GLPs and sponsor requirements.

The role requires a master's degree with 3+ years of research; a PhD is preferred. Benefit from a collaborative, innovative environment and opportunities in drug development.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in toxicology, biology, chemistry, biochemistry, or molecular biology with 3+ years of research experience.
• PhD preferred in toxicology, regenerative biology, genetics, virology, or immunology.
• Experience as Study Director or PI is a plus.
• Experience at CRO and in pharmaceutical non-clinical drug development.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Study Director, Principal Investigator, or Contributing Scientist for nonclinical toxicology studies.
• Represent the single point of control for safety assessment studies.
• Oversee technical conduct, interpretation, analysis, documentation, reporting, and archival per policies.
• Be the main client contact and advisor for ongoing studies.

Skills

Client relationships

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Master's degree in toxicology/biology/chemistry/biochemistry/molecular biology

Job description

Labcorp is a global leader in laboratory services, providing the insights and answers that help healthcare providers, patients, researchers, pharmaceutical companies and health systems make confident decisions and improve outcomes. Through our unparalleled science, data, technology and laboratory network, we advance diagnostics, accelerate innovation and help address some of the world’s most important health challenges. As we shape the future of healthcare, we are leveraging advanced technologies, intelligent digital solutions and data‑driven innovation across our operations to enhance how work gets done and deliver greater value to customers and patients. With our global scale and deep expertise, you’ll have the opportunity to do meaningful work, grow your career and make a real impact on people’s health around the world. Together, we’re improving health and improving lives.

Job Responsibilities:

• Serves as a Study Director, Principal Investigator, or Contributing Scientist for nonclinical toxicology studies, as described in the GLPs.
• Represents the single point of control for safety assessment studies and being legally responsible for the study.
• Learns overall responsibility for the technical conduct of a study as well as for the interpretation, analysis, documentation, reporting of results, and archival in compliance with appropriate policies, SOPs, GLPs, Home Office License requirements (if applicable), and regulatory agency guidelines.
• Is the main client contact and advisor for ongoing studies and must develop a full understanding of the Sponsor’s requirements.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in toxicology, biology, chemistry, biochemistry, or molecular biology with 3 or more years of scientific research experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• PhD in toxicology, regenerative biology, genetics, virology, or immunology.
• 1 or more years of experience as a Study Director or Principal Investigator.

Additional Job Standards:

• Experience at Contract Research Organization.
• Experience in directly overseeing or acting as a team member in pharmaceutical non‑clinical drug development.
• Strong client relationship building and management skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to help foster a high professional standard and encourage good staff relationships.
• Ability to understand financial status of ongoing studies.

At Labcorp, you can expect the following:

• Innovative Environment: Join a leading healthcare organization committed to driving innovation through internal development to help improve health and improve lives.
• Collaborative Culture: Work in a dynamic, inclusive environment that values diverse perspectives and fosters collaboration.

Benefits:

• Employees regularly scheduled to work 20 or more hours per week are eligible for comprehensive benefits including: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, STD/LTD, 401(k), Paid Time Off (PTO) or Flexible Time Off (FTO), Tuition Reimbursement and Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
• Employees regularly scheduled to work less than 20 hours, Casual, Intern, and Temporary employees are only eligible to participate in the 401(k) Plan.
• Relocation assistance available.

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer: Labcorp strives for inclusion and belonging in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications and merit of the individual. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic. Additionally, all qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with applicable law.

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We believe in the power of science to change lives. Labcorp is a leading global life sciences company that provides vital information to help doctors, hospitals, pharmaceutical companies, researchers, and patients make clear and confident decisions. Through our unparalleled diagnostics and drug development capabilities, we provide insights and accelerate innovations to improve health and improve lives. Here, you can join our nearly 70,000 employees, serving clients in more than 100 countries, as we work together to transform approaches to patient care.