Toxicologist

Overview

Function and Department: Product Stewardship & Regulatory Compliance

Location: Milton Hill; hybrid

You will be a member of Regulatory Projects & Toxicology, a multidisciplinary group within the Global Product Stewardship & Regulatory Compliance organisation. Working alongside our existing toxicologists, you will provide toxicology and regulatory support to new product development and existing products

• Contracting and monitoring toxicology and ecotoxicology studies with laboratories to provide hazard information for our products
• Conducting hazard and risk assessments for our products to ensure they are manufactured, handled and used safely
• Liaising with regulatory consultants in different countries to deliver global projects
• Monitoring regulatory and scientific developments in key areas of toxicology and reporting back to the business functions on the impacts for our products
• Providing expert toxicology and ecotoxicology advice to business stakeholders to guide the development of new and sustainable chemistry
• Assessing and summarising toxicology / ecotoxicology studies and preparing regulatory dossiers
• Representing Infineum within industry trade associations and consortia.

• Hands-on knowledge of chemical regulations, and regulatory databases and risk assessment software used for industrial chemical notifications
• Experience in the coordination and management of large-scale programmes of varied testing, both autonomously and as part of a team
• Experience in application of theoretical toxicology knowledge to a real-world environment: from rapid high-pressure assessments, through to setup and monitoring of long-term studies, interpretation of results, and conveying the implications to a fast-moving global business
• Experience in QSAR and modelling approaches to characterising hazards of modern chemical products

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in chemistry or biological science and a postgraduate qualification in Toxicology.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a demonstrated ability to convey and interpret complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Able to work both independently, and as part of a team
• Ability to multi-task, working under pressure to tight deadlines and changing priorities

• Good knowledge of organic chemistry
• Understanding of ecotoxicology and/or environmental fate and behaviour studies
• Industry experience is desirable and/or a working knowledge of industrial chemical regulations.

Infineum is a world-class specialty chemicals company dedicated to groundbreaking specialty chemicals through innovative research. Our purpose is to create a sustainable future through innovative chemistry and we are proud of our global footprint and commitment to safety.

Infineum offers competitive pay, work flexibility, and comprehensive wellbeing initiatives. Our inclusive and collaborative culture ensures every team member is valued and empowered, fostering growth and development. Join Infineum for a rewarding career where innovation and support are at the forefront.