Junior Toxicologist

Key Responsibilities

• Organising and handling information related to impurities and their regulatory requirements
• Coordinating and managing testing activities
• Participating and contributing to projects related to toxicology
• Maintaining and updating databases with the latest findings and information on raw materials
• Handling information related to impurities and their regulatory requirements
• Researching and sourcing information from scientific literature
• Supporting the writing of scientific papers
• Communicating scientific information effectively
• Conducting bibliographic reviews
• Training and developing knowledge and skills in others
• Assisting the Toxicology Assistant
• Working independently
• Initiating tasks
• Solving problems effectively
• Presenting well-researched, appropriate, and clear solutions

Requirements

Education

Bachelor or Masters degree in biology, chemistry or toxicology

Required Skills

• Deep understanding of toxicology and assessment methods
• Good knowledge of in vitro testing of chemicals
• Bibliographical research
• Effective written/verbal communication
• Organisation/analytical skills
• Confident in using Google Suite and Microsoft
• Confident with data management
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Curiosity and drive to learn and develop skills

Benefits

• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
• 6 months' full pay for parental leave (primary caregiver)
• Enhanced paternity leave
• Bonus scheme
• Day off for weekday birthdays
• Holiday purchase scheme
• 50% discount on Lush products and spa treatments
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounted rail and bus season tickets
• Employee assistance programme
• Financial childcare support on return to work
• 10% Employee Ownership
• Support groups
• Film nights
• Yoga
• Meditation sessions