Senior Director Project Toxicologist

Overview

In this role you will lead regulatory toxicology strategies for late-stage development and marketed products, supporting global decision-making and safety assessments. You will work within Regulatory Toxicology and Safety Pharmacology to deliver safe, market-ready compounds and to coach teams through regulatory and marketing processes. The position emphasizes cross-therapy collaboration across geographies to drive timely, safe medicines. You will apply your toxicology expertise to mitigate risks and enable successful global regulatory submissions.

Pay / Benefits

• competitive salary
• excellent company benefits

Responsibilities

• Design global regulatory toxicology strategies to assess and mitigate safety risks for late-stage development and marketed products
• Provide non-clinical safety expertise to support established brands
• Communicate positions on integrated risk assessments to governance bodies and defend trial and marketing applications
• Coach colleagues through the process of global marketing applications and regulatory defence
• Maintain up-to-date regulatory requirements and preclinical safety approaches
• Conduct specialist non-clinical safety evaluation of in-licensing opportunities

Key requirements

• PhD in Biology, Toxicology, Pharmacology or related field
• extensive experience as a Project Toxicologist across multiple therapy areas in pharma/biotech
• delivery of pre-clinical toxicology packages and successful marketing across modalities (small molecules, peptides, oligonucleotides)
• collaborative, team-oriented problem solver with ability to coordinate multiple projects
• proven track record as a coach/mentor
• excellent communication, presentation, interpersonal and influencing skills
• experience working with global teams and commitment to inclusion and diversity
• inclusive, collegiate working style contributing to company culture
• availability for in-person collaboration and flexible office presence

• collaboration
• communication
• mentoring
• regulatory toxicology strategy design
• integrated risk assessment
• global marketing applications and regulatory defence

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