Principal Toxicologist - Remote

Overview

The Principal Toxicologist serves as a subject matter expert, providing strategic guidance and scientific expertise to cross-functional teams, ensuring product safety and leading risk mitigation efforts for medical devices and cosmetic products.

In Short

• Provide strategic input for regulatory submissions and interact with global regulatory bodies.
• Conduct and lead toxicological risk assessments for medical devices.
• Create Biological Evaluation Plans and Reports in accordance with ISO standards.
• Develop strategies for biological evaluation to ensure compliance with global standards.
• Mentor and guide junior toxicologists and scientists.
• Conduct chemical characterization and guide biocompatibility testing.
• Advise on potential risks and hazards associated with product materials.
• Represent the organization in external forums and regulatory meetings.
• Stay current with trends in toxicology and product safety.
• Foster technical growth and knowledge sharing within teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Toxicology, Pharmacology, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in toxicology with a focus on medical devices.
• In-depth knowledge of toxicology principles and global regulations.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a matrixed environment.
• Experience with quality audits by regulatory bodies.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Self-starter with strong time management skills.
• Team-oriented with excellent interpersonal skills.
• Independent worker comfortable in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

• Competitive total rewards package.
• Continuing education and training opportunities.
• Health insurance and life/disability coverage.
• 401(k) contributions.
• Paid time off and other benefits for full-time employees.