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Job Location drjobs

Lancaster - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Description

As a Toxicologist your responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:

  • Prepare hazard identification and toxicology risk / safety assessments for impurities excipients leachables extractables etc.
  • Conduct SAR and QSAR modelling of compounds
  • Review interpret and position data (study reports literature safety data)
  • Conduct technical dossier gap analysis and independent data reviews
  • Validity review of performed studies
  • Remain abreast of advances in the field
  • Actively participate in US working groups for standards development (e.g. AAMI)
  • Provide technical support and guidance on client calls
  • Serve as a thought leader and mentor to junior members of the team

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility as appropriate
  • Meets all quality and productivity metrics and demonstrates strong teamwork and collaboration
  • Make technical decisions without consulting management
  • Guide and mentor junior staff to successfully complete projects and grow technical knowledge
  • Do independent research into regulatory trends and technical advances
  • Be a technical resource for internal problems throughout ELLI
  • Provide support for corporate initiatives through BPT network
  • Provide coverage for management when needed
  • Document testing observations deviations and results clearly and completely and in compliance with regulatory requirements - striving to minimize errors
  • Understand and perform calculations as required by test methods
  • Understand and utilize computers for information access calculations and report preparation
  • Read and understand analytical procedures (compendial and client supplied) and internal SOPs
  • Provide consultation for clients
  • Demonstrate technical writing skills and complete investigations independently
  • Demonstrate leadership qualities including;
    • Effective communication
    • Display confidence
    • Demonstrate motivation and take initiative
    • Follow through on assignments
  • Process/review data generate/review reports and evaluate data
  • Communicate effectively both orally and in writing
  • Suggest and implement lab improvements or modify existing processes to maximize quality and productivity; support and drive LEAN initiatives
  • Support or identify speaking or publishing opportunities and assist with driving to publication or presentation
  • Commitment to occasional overtime as workload requires

Qualifications :

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree in Toxicology or other related degree concentration or equivalent directly-related experience (two years of directly related industry experience is equivalent to one full-time year of college in related major)
  • Authorization to work in the US without immediate OR future sponsorship 
  • Minimum of 10 years experience performing biological evaluations of medical devices per ISO10993 (i.e. authoring biological evaluation plans (BEPs) biological evaluation reports (BERs) and toxicological risk assessments (TRAs) 
  • Strong understanding of the full scope of ISO 10993 as well as other relevant industry and regulatory standards
  • Good dexterity; positive attitude; solution driven; good work habits (organized efficient careful safety-conscious accurate); attention to detail; sound scientific logic; good oral and written communication skills; understanding of multiple instrumentation platforms and/or instrumental theory; client service focused; demonstration of organizational skills; ability to independently work on complex projects; ability to multitask; technical writing skills

Additional Preferences:

  • Certification as a Diplomate of the American Board of Toxicology (DABT) 
  • Involvement and leadership in relevant international standards committees (e.g. ISO AAMI etc.) 
  • 10 years experience in performing biological evaluations of medical devices on the basis of ISO10993-17. 
  • Advanced degree in toxicology or related degree concentration 
  • Familiarity with a broad range of medical device applications
  • Strong computer scientific and organizational skills
  • Excellent communication (oral and written) and attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team self-motivation adaptability and a positive attitude
  • Ability to learn new techniques perform multiple tasks simultaneously keep accurate records follow instructions and comply with company policies
  • Strong leadership initiative and teambuilding skills


Additional Information :

Working schedule will be Full-Time First Shift 8am-5pm M-F. Overtime may be required when necessary. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Lancaster PA are encouraged to apply. 

What we Offer:

  • Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage dental and vision options
  • Life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Paid vacation and holidays

Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time

Employment Type

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