What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mammalian Toxicologist position at FMC Corporation?
Position Overview:
- This role reports to the FMC Corporation’s Global Regulatory Sciences group and is part of the Global R&D organization.
- As a competency expert in mammalian toxicology, your role will be focused on developing the scientific data needed for new and existing molecules to help farmers maintain a safe and secure food supply, while protecting the public health and the environment for future generations.
- The position is office-based and located in Newark, Delaware, at our Global R&D Center and just one hour south of our Corporate headquarters in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. While the position is based in the USA, responsibilities include regulatory work that supports our global business, with opportunities to interface with people around the world.
- The Global Regulatory Sciences group offers a unique balance of individual responsibilities and a team-focused project approach, providing our scientists with opportunities to engage in proprietary molecule development, learn regulations around the world, and invest in their professional developmen
Responsibilities:
- As a mammalian toxicologist on our team, you will be the competency expert on cross-functional teams.
- You will Serve as Study Monitor for a broad array of toxicology studies for EPA, EU, and other global regulatory agencies. This includes protocol preparation, interaction with contract scientists, critical evaluation of data to provide final reports.
- The position requires an ability for data interpretation, data analysis and presenting science-based information.
- As a mammalian toxicology competency expert on our team, you will develop in-depth knowledge of technical topics, to ensure scientific approaches employed in this discipline are consistently aligned with today’s regulations.
Qualifications and Education:
- Ph.D. in Pharmacology, Toxicology, Risk Assessment Modeling or closely related discipline, such as metabolism or residue chemistry, with publication record and a minimum 1-3 years relevant work experience in a commercial setting.
- Or, M.S. in mammalian toxicology, risk assessment, pharmacology, or closely related discipline with 5-10 years relevant experience.
- Broad scientific knowledge in mammalian toxicology, physiology and/or veterinarian medicine.
- Knowledge of toxicology studies (design and data generated) required for regulatory agencies.
- Excellent, effective oral and written communication skills, including scientific reports, hazard evaluations, and position papers.
- Knowledge of global regulation and GLP requirements for human health
- Ability to design and manage appropriate toxicology studies under FIFRA, OCSPP and OECD guidelines.
EEO Statement:
- At FMC, diversity and inclusion are in our DNA. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer with a commitment to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees can thrive – regardless of race, gender, sex, pregnancy, gender identity and/or expression, sexual orientation, national origin or ancestry, citizenship status, color, age, religion or religious creed, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law. FMC also supports employee participation in company employee resource groups that celebrate the diverse backgrounds of our workforce by providing communities for employees to connect with each other and raise awareness throughout FMC.
- FMC complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact our Talent Acquisition department at talentacquisition@fmc.com.