Job Description
The Toxicologist will develop the initial draft of toxicology related projects to safeguard global health. This will include obtaining all necessary information from the client and performing the necessary literature research. This information will then be summarized in a technical format for the project and submitted for peer review. The Toxicologist will also assist with peer review as needed.
Education and experience: Required: - Bachelors in Toxicology with 5+ more years working experience OR
- Master's degree in Toxicology and 3+ years working experience
- ISO 10993 - 17 experience
- Performed Toxicological Risk assessments to this standard
Preferred (Not Required):
- ISO 18562; Inhalation Gas Pathway Device experience
- Current American Board of Toxicology Certification
- Analytical Chemistry education or working experience
Essential Duties:
- Review and write Toxicological Risk Assessments and other toxicological related documents (i.e. Opinion Memos for patient safety)
- In preparation for assessment deliverable, work cross-functionally with other departments to guide where toxicological expertise is necessary
- Communicate with the client to obtain additional information for projects or toxicological related testing
- Perform literature research on materials and compounds
- Build and implement process improvements
- Know and follow the Nelson service standard
Competencies of this position
- Project Management
- Excellent technical writing skills and expertise
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Able to multi-task and be self-motivated
- Knowledge Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, etc.)
Work Arrangement Flexibility:
This role does function remotely, considering applicants can commit any potential travel required. This would include Nelson site visits, trade shows and potentially client meetings as well.
Travel requirements: Occasional travel during the business day. Some out of the area and overnight travel may be expected. May be required to attend domestic and international trade shows, seminars and conferences.
Physical requirements: Must be able to stand/walk for 10% of the day and 90% of the day sitting at a desk or on the computer. Must be able to attend trade shows, seminars, and conferences. Must be able to occasionally lift a maximum of 45lbs. May require modified work hours to cover travel and work in other time zones.
About Us The name Sotera Health was inspired by Soteria, the Greek goddess of safety, and reflects the Company's unwavering commitment to its mission, Safeguarding Global Health®. Sotera Health Company is a leading global provider of mission-critical sterilization and lab testing and advisory services for the healthcare industry. With a combined tenure across our businesses of nearly 200 years and our industry recognized scientific and technological expertise, we help to ensure the safety of millions of patients and healthcare practitioners around the world every year. Across our 64 facilities worldwide, we have over 3,000 employees who are dedicated to safety and quality. We are a trusted partner to more than 5,800 customers in over 50 countries, including more than 40 of the top 50 medical device companies and 8 of the top 10 global pharmaceutical companies.
Sotera Health goes to market through its three best-in-class businesses - Sterigenics®, Nordion® and Nelson Labs®. Sterigenics is a leading global provider of outsourced terminal sterilization and irradiation services for the medical device, pharmaceutical, food safety and advanced applications markets. Nordion is the leading global provider of Co-60 and gamma irradiators, which are key components to the gamma sterilization process. Nelson Labs is a global leader in outsourced microbiological and analytical chemistry testing and advisory services for the medical device and pharmaceutical industries. Learn more about
Sotera Health at soterahealth.com.
About the Team Nelson Labs is a global leader in microbiological and analytical chemistry testing and advisory services for the medical device and pharmaceutical industries. Nelson Labs serves over 3,800 customers across 14 facilities in the United States, Mexico, Asia and Europe. We have a comprehensive array of over 800 laboratory tests supporting our customers from initial product development and sterilization validation, through regulatory approval and ongoing product testing for sterility, safety and quality assurance. We are regarded as a best-in-class partner with a strong track record of collaborating with customers to solve complex issues. Learn more about Nelson Labs at
Safeguarding Global Health® - with every test we complete.
Job Tags
Full time, Work experience placement, Work at office, Remote work, Worldwide, Night shift,