What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pathologist position at WuXi AppTec Inc?
Overview
WuXi AppTec Pathologists contribute to a wide range of critical activities within Toxicology, Safety, and Biocompatibility. Testing including but not limited to study evaluation for nonclinical studies spanning all phases of drug development for pharmaceutical industries. This position has the flexibility to be based in Plainsboro, NJ or Natick, Massachusetts. If hired at a senior or principal level, this job can be 100% remote/work from home.
Responsibilities
Essential Job Functions:
- As a study pathologist, attend all key activities of preclinical studies regarding pathology, perform macroscopic and microscopic examination, evaluate pathological data and write comprehensive pathology report
- Communicate with sponsors to answer questions and discuss results regarding the pathology report.
- Provide consultation to Study Directors on studies.
- Function as a Peer review pathologist, take part in pathology peer review as SOP and protocol required
- Function as a Principle Investigator, responsible for pathology-related activities
- Ensure the compliance of various GLPs, comply protocol and SOPs during study activities
- Conduct planned, long-term education and training for junior pathologists
- Responsible for conducting toxicology and medical device studies in compliance with GLP/CNAS
- Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications
Experience / Education:
- DVM (Doctor of Veterinary Medicine) or equivalent
- ACVP Board Certification.
- 2 years of toxicological pathology experiences in the CRO or pharmaceutical industry
Knowledge / Skills / Abilities:
- Proficient in Oral & Written communication skills.
- Proficient in Microsoft (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Need to be able to read, write and understand English.
- Adaptability, flexibility and ability to manage changing priorities.
- Self-responsibility and independence, while at the same time being a team player.
