Principal Toxicologist

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Our client are a world class consumer company operating in biotechnology, new sciences and tobacco products. They are looking for a Principal Toxicologist to work within the consumer safety team in a Management role. The chosen candidate will provide expert toxicological guidance and transparent toxicological stewardship. The chosen candidate will ensure that all ingredients, materials and designs used on future products in the Group are acceptable from a toxicological perspective.The role will encompass a wide range of responsibilities including the design of chemistry, preclinical and human studies for oral and inhalation product designs and manage the team's strategic safety science direction. Role:The Principal Toxicologist will identify, advise & lead introduction of 'best practice' risk assessment and toxicological testing approaches for oral and inhalation product delivery.Identify opportunities and innovative approaches to streamline assessment processes and enable agility in product developmentBe the go to person in toxicology areas, providing expertise and direction to senior stakeholders including on regulatory matters.Advocate and communicate stewardship approach internally & externally to enable business e.g. R&D, industry forums, regulators etc.Key trainer of our Consumer Product Safety organisation.The Principal Toxicologist will ensure technically that the team can support an appropriate product innovation plan.Support and enable relationships with key partners across the functions and markets.Make decisions based on data interpretation gained from extending what is already known in the area of product toxicology and science.Internal and external peer review of scientific study reports, publications and presentations.Skills & Knowledge Professional with exposure in toxicological risk assessment and programme management.Knowledge of the principles of toxicology with the ability to translate into actionable outcomes to assess risk.Understanding of consumer product safety assessment (e.g. tobacco products, e-cigarette products, nutraceuticals, pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, new-actives etc.)Impact assessment - ability to interpret changes of approach & advise on impactTrack record in setting & delivering strategies for technical requirements. QualificationsEducated to MSc or PhD level ideally in toxicology or relevant fieldR&D exposure within Consumer Healthcare, Pharmaceutical, Tobacco, Biotech, New-Actives, Food and/or Cosmetics Industry.Ideally European Registered Toxicologist or DABT registered (not a deal breaker however) To find out more about Real please visit www.realstaffing.comReal Staffing, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy| Registered office | 1st Floor, 75 King William Street, London, EC4N 7BE, United Kingdom | Partnership Number | OC387148 England and Wales