Toxicologist
Title : Product Safety Toxicologist
Duration: 4+ months with possible of extension or conversion
Location: Clark, NJ 07066 (Hybrid)
Pay Rate - $43/hr on W2
Job Responsibilities:
I. MAJOR FUNCTION
Product Safety is responsible for the safety evaluation, testing and documentation of raw materials and finished formulations developed by, or acquired by USA, in compliance with global regulations and guidelines. The safety testing program consists of in-vitro as well as clinical test methodologies. This is a technical position that will require in-depth working knowledge of toxicology and safety risk assessments, experience in problem solving and execution of tasks related to approval of raw materials and finished formulations either developed by, or acquired by USA, prior to market launch.
II. PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
Conduct robust safety assessments that meet global regulations on raw materials and finished formulations for a category of products (e.g. Skin, Hair, Make-up or Fragrance) including OTC products
Evaluation of ingredients, raw materials and formulations for internal and external labs based on risk assessments conducted and communicate safety approvals through product specific meetings
Assist with compiling and reviewing of Cosmetic Safety Reports for compliance with EU and other global regulations
Interact with various groups within Safety, Regulatory, Claims, Microbiology (SRCM), to ensure sufficient supporting data (in vitro and/or clinical safety studies) is developed and executed to substantiate safety of raw materials and finished formulations
Conduct literature searches as needed to generate robust safety assessments
Expected to be an effective communicator across the organization to provide clear recommendations on various safety issues to both scientific and non-scientific audiences
III. JOB REQUIREMENTS
• Bachelor’s degree/Ph.D. in Pharmacology/Toxicology or closely related field
–3 years of experience in cosmetics/personal care/consumer healthcare industries
Expertise in general toxicology concepts, especially skin/eye irritation, skin sensitization, genotoxicity and phototoxicity
Extensive knowledge and proficiency in risk assessment principles/practices are essential
Excellent communication (verbal, written) and interpersonal skills required
Experience working with OTC products
Well organized and flexible with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced highly matrixed environment while meeting established deadlines
Demonstrated skills in analyzing, reporting and documenting information with attention to detail
Ability to work independently in a matrix environment both as a team member and as a leader
About Us:
Founded in 2009, IntelliPro is a global leader in talent acquisition and HR solutions. Our commitment to delivering unparalleled service to clients, fostering employee growth, and building enduring partnerships sets us apart. With a dynamic presence in the USA, China, Canada, Singapore, Philippines, UK, India, Netherlands, and Germany, we continue leading global talent solutions.
IntelliPro, a global leader connecting individuals with rewarding employment opportunities, is dedicated to understanding your career aspirations. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, IntelliPro values diversity and does not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or any other legally protected group status. Moreover, our Inclusivity Commitment emphasizes embracing candidates of all abilities and ensures that our hiring and interview processes accommodate the needs of all applicants. Learn more about our commitment to diversity and inclusivity at https://intelliprogroup.com/.
Compensation:
The pay offered to a successful candidate will be determined by various factors, including education, work experience, location, job responsibilities, certifications, and more. Additionally, IntelliPro provides a comprehensive benefits package, all subject to eligibility.
Job Types: Full-time, Contract
Pay: $43.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Benefits:
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Monday to Friday
Application Question(s):
Are you comfortable working for 4+ months contract position with possibility of extension?
Do you have experience with beauty or cosmetics or Personal Care Industry?
Do you have experience with Product Safety?
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Clark, NJ 07066