Director Genetic Toxicology Expert

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Job Description

Director - Genetic Toxicology Expert

The position will be based in the UK (London) LI#hybrid 12 days per month onsite

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct and monitor genetic toxicology studies and interpret data to support drug discovery and development programs spanning all therapeutic modalities and disease indications.

• Provide expert opinions on genetic toxicity assessments to support drug discovery and development project teams regulatory submissions and due diligences and life-cycle management of established medicines.

• Develop and implement state-of-the-art innovative technologies and systems for regulatory and investigative genetic toxicity testing across all therapeutic areas and modalities.

• Maintain state-of-the-art scientific and regulatory expertise in Genetic Toxicology.

• Lead cross-functional teams; represent the PCS line function on internal and external boards; actively share and communicate information back to the Genetic Toxicology team.

• Engaging and collaborating with key internal and external customer partners.

• Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory guidelines and standards.

• Stay at the forefront of emerging technologies in genetic toxicology.

Minimum Requirements:

• PhD DVM or equivalent

• Strong knowledge in genetic toxicology.

• Excellent knowledge of the drug development process.

• Minimum of 15 years of demonstrated experience in regulatory and investigative genetic toxicology is strongly preferred.

• Work experience in pharmaceutical companies or CRO Laboratories servicing pharmaceuticals.

• Extensive experience in health authority interactions.

• Strong data exploration analytical skills and commitment to scientific excellence.

• Exceptional analytical communication and collaboration skills

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