Exponent · 5 hours ago
Human Health Toxicologist (Ph.D. or M.S.)
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$109K/yr - $134K/yrExponent is a premium engineering and scientific consulting firm that addresses unique and urgent challenges through multidisciplinary teams. The Human Health Toxicologist will provide support to other toxicologists and regulatory consultants, conducting literature reviews and authoring submissions while collaborating across practice areas.
Consulting
No H1B
Responsibilities
Conducting literature reviews and reading and summarizing scientific literature and study reports
Providing toxicology support to regulatory and technical staff (industrial, pesticide/agricultural, consumer, food, and veterinary medicine products)
Authoring waiver submissions and position papers
Placing and monitoring toxicology studies at contract research organizations
Contributing to the development of complex technical reports
Organizing project-related materials
Interacting with clients and regulators in-person, via email, and by phone
Participating in client and regulator meetings
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. in Toxicology, Pharmacology, or a related discipline; Masters degree with relevant experience will also be considered
Background or training in human health toxicology or risk assessment
Excellent verbal communication skills with an expectation that you can lead presentations to internal colleagues, clients, and/or regulators
Strong writing and editing skills are required, with an expectation of being able to independently prepare technical documents that will be placed under external review
Excellent project management skills
Sound scientific principles, flexibility, and willingness to learn
Must be self-motivated, detail-oriented, adaptable, effective with time management, and capable of working independently and cooperatively in diverse teams
Strong ability to prioritize multiple projects with competing deadlines
Exposure to sensitive information will necessitate considerable use of tact, diplomacy, discretion, and judgment
Presently legally authorized to work in the United States. No immigration sponsorship or processing required
Benefits
401(k) employer contribution of 7% of base salary
Company
Exponent
With over 90 scientific and engineering disciplines, Exponent’s staff of approximately 900, located in 20 offices throughout the USA
Founded in 1967
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Cathy Chen
Senior Managing Engineer
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