Adecco Medical & Science is currently looking to fill the role Product Safety Toxicologist - Research & Innovation for their local client in Clark ,NJ .
Job Title: Product Safety Toxicologist - Research & Innovation
Shift - 1st ( 3days Onsite and 2days Remote )
Pay - 42.64/HR
MAJOR FUNCTION
Product Safety is responsible for the safety evaluation, testing and documentation of raw materials and finished formulations developed by, or acquired by company in compliance with global regulations and guidelines. The safety testing program consists of in-vitro as well as clinical test methodologies. This is a technical position that will require in-depth working knowledge of toxicology and safety risk assessments, experience in problem solving and execution of tasks related to approval of raw materials and finished formulations either developed by, or acquired by company, prior to market launch.
PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
• Conduct robust safety assessments that meet global regulations on raw materials and finished formulations for a category of products (e.g. Skin, Hair, Make-up or Fragrance) including OTC products
• Evaluation of ingredients, raw materials and formulations for internal and external labs based on risk assessments conducted and communicate safety approvals through product specific meetings
• Assist with compiling and reviewing of Cosmetic Safety Reports for compliance with EU and other global regulations
• Interact with various groups within Safety, Regulatory, Claims, Microbiology (SRCM), to ensure sufficient supporting data (in vitro and/or clinical safety studies) is developed and executed to substantiate safety of raw materials and finished formulations
• Conduct literature searches as needed to generate robust safety assessments
• Expected to be an effective communicator across the organization to provide clear recommendations on various safety issues to both scientific and non-scientific audiences
JOB REQUIREMENTS
• M.S./Ph.D. in Pharmacology/Toxicology or closely related field
-3 years of experience in cosmetics/personal care/consumer healthcare industries
• Expertise in general toxicology concepts, especially skin/eye irritation, skin sensitization, genotoxicity and phototoxicity
• Extensive knowledge and proficiency in risk assessment principles/practices are essential
• Excellent communication (verbal, written) and interpersonal skills required
• Experience working with OTC products
• Well organized and flexible with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced highly matrixed environment while meeting established deadlines
• Demonstrated skills in analyzing, reporting and documenting information with attention to detail
• Ability to work independently in a matrix environment both as a team member and as a leader
Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria.
Pay Details: $40.00 to $42.64 per hour
Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.
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