Principal, Toxicology

Our client, a manufacturer of household cleaning supplies and other household chemicals, is seeking a Principal, Toxicology, to join their team in Racine, WI.

Principal, Toxicology will lead high-impact scientific evaluations and strategic initiatives that influence the safety and transparency of ingredients across a global product portfolio. This role drives innovation in ingredient communication, restricted materials assessment, emerging chemistry trends, and scientific issue management. You’ll be the go-to expert for advanced safety assessments and data interpretation, collaborating with senior leaders to craft and communicate chemical governance strategy.

• Lead comprehensive human health risk assessments for chemical ingredients across global product categories
• Conduct chemical reviews to support ingredient transparency and sustainability initiatives
• Monitor and evaluate emerging scientific and regulatory issues related to chemistry and toxicology
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and implement strategies for ingredient communication and governance
• Drive the development and communication of narratives around critical chemistries to support external engagement and education
• Provide scientific leadership in the development of technical solutions and risk mitigation strategies
• Represent the company in industry working groups and scientific forums to advance chemical safety and sustainability
• Mentor and coach technical staff, fostering a culture of scientific excellence and continuous learning
• Support marketing, legal, and supply chain teams with technical insights and regulatory guidance

• Doctorate Degree in Toxicology (or closely related field) with 7+ years of direct/relevant experience in product safety, toxicology or chemical risk assessment
• Qualified candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States

• Proven ability to lead complex scientific projects and translate findings into actionable strategies
• Strong collaboration skills across departments and with external stakeholders
• Experience with global regulatory frameworks and sustainability standards
• Strategic thinking and ability to influence chemical governance at a corporate level
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills
• Leadership attributes: results-driven, ethical, curious, adaptable, and collaborative

TRS Staffing Solutions is an equal opportunity employer.