What are the responsibilities and job description for the Global Product Stewardship - Human Safety Toxicologist position at Procter & Gamble?
Job Location
MASON BUS AND INNOVATION CTR
Job Description
This role involves supporting current and future core Beauty product categories as well as acquisitions, connect and develop projects within the Beauty Care organization. The individual will be responsible for owning product safety assessments including in-vitro and alternative risk assessment methods. This includes support for finished products and technologies, and to address global regulatory toxicology and perceived safety questions. The individual will lead assessment of new products, formulas, and ingredients, identify data gaps, and design safety programs based on clinical/new non-animal approach methods or discern when existing data are sufficient and communicate guidance proactively to customers. Additionally, the individual will manage in-market safety questions/issues, collaborating with different functions e.g. QA, Legal and R&D/Product Supply/Commercial partners. A responsibility of the role will also be to contribute to external defense of key substances through industry associations. Experience in computational modeling, machine learning, data science and programming is a plus as it can contribute to simplification and automation efforts. Individual will work with experts in the field of digital technologies or AI collaborating on research projects, joining interdisciplinary teams, or participating in toxicology-related projects that incorporate digital tools or AI. This interdisciplinary expertise can enhance toxicological research, risk assessment and decision-making processes.
A deep technical understanding in toxicology or closely related discipline is a key requirement, with preference given to candidates who also have experience in non-animal alternative methods and/or product safety assessment. A PhD in toxicology or a related life sciences discipline with experience in computational toxicology/modeling, machine learning, computer programming or data science is preferred. The individual must have strong judgment, creative thinking skills and a flexible mindset. Ongoing capability building by the individual is expected.
Excellent communication skills are needed to convey positions clearly and explain complex technical issues in a manner suitable to a variety of internal customers. The individual needs to collaborate effectively and build strong relationships with a variety of partners.
A strong sense of ownership is needed to develop and convey robust, principle-based positions while respecting questions or ideas from others.
The candidate in this role needs to become adept at utilizing company systems. This includes an understanding of the initiative process, timelines and when/how to provide Safety positions to guide teams proactively.
The individual in this role must be able to independently formulate logical and data-based safety positions, to communicate them clearly and manage questions in real time or discern when escalation is needed. Creative thinking and smart risk taking is essential to re-apply knowledge and principles when new product forms need to be assessed. Proactive and agile project leadership, trouble shooting, and solution driving skills will contribute to success in this assignment.
In this role the individual has an excellent opportunity to understand risk assessment procedures, develop digital automation tools and to further develop skills in communicating results to management and to achieve mastery in supporting product safety in a global arena.
Job Qualifications
PhD degree in Life Sciences, Toxicology, Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or similar discipline
Job Schedule
Full time
Job Number
R000125541
Job Segmentation
Recent Grads/Entry Level (Job Segmentation)
Starting Pay / Salary Range
$85,000.00 - $115,000.00 / year
MASON BUS AND INNOVATION CTR
Job Description
This role involves supporting current and future core Beauty product categories as well as acquisitions, connect and develop projects within the Beauty Care organization. The individual will be responsible for owning product safety assessments including in-vitro and alternative risk assessment methods. This includes support for finished products and technologies, and to address global regulatory toxicology and perceived safety questions. The individual will lead assessment of new products, formulas, and ingredients, identify data gaps, and design safety programs based on clinical/new non-animal approach methods or discern when existing data are sufficient and communicate guidance proactively to customers. Additionally, the individual will manage in-market safety questions/issues, collaborating with different functions e.g. QA, Legal and R&D/Product Supply/Commercial partners. A responsibility of the role will also be to contribute to external defense of key substances through industry associations. Experience in computational modeling, machine learning, data science and programming is a plus as it can contribute to simplification and automation efforts. Individual will work with experts in the field of digital technologies or AI collaborating on research projects, joining interdisciplinary teams, or participating in toxicology-related projects that incorporate digital tools or AI. This interdisciplinary expertise can enhance toxicological research, risk assessment and decision-making processes.
A deep technical understanding in toxicology or closely related discipline is a key requirement, with preference given to candidates who also have experience in non-animal alternative methods and/or product safety assessment. A PhD in toxicology or a related life sciences discipline with experience in computational toxicology/modeling, machine learning, computer programming or data science is preferred. The individual must have strong judgment, creative thinking skills and a flexible mindset. Ongoing capability building by the individual is expected.
Excellent communication skills are needed to convey positions clearly and explain complex technical issues in a manner suitable to a variety of internal customers. The individual needs to collaborate effectively and build strong relationships with a variety of partners.
A strong sense of ownership is needed to develop and convey robust, principle-based positions while respecting questions or ideas from others.
The candidate in this role needs to become adept at utilizing company systems. This includes an understanding of the initiative process, timelines and when/how to provide Safety positions to guide teams proactively.
The individual in this role must be able to independently formulate logical and data-based safety positions, to communicate them clearly and manage questions in real time or discern when escalation is needed. Creative thinking and smart risk taking is essential to re-apply knowledge and principles when new product forms need to be assessed. Proactive and agile project leadership, trouble shooting, and solution driving skills will contribute to success in this assignment.
In this role the individual has an excellent opportunity to understand risk assessment procedures, develop digital automation tools and to further develop skills in communicating results to management and to achieve mastery in supporting product safety in a global arena.
Job Qualifications
PhD degree in Life Sciences, Toxicology, Biology, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or similar discipline
Job Schedule
Full time
Job Number
R000125541
Job Segmentation
Recent Grads/Entry Level (Job Segmentation)
Starting Pay / Salary Range
$85,000.00 - $115,000.00 / year
Salary : $85,000 - $115,000
