Expert Regulatory Consultant - Toxicology

Covance ,
Huntingdon, Cambridgeshire

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Job Description

Job Overview: Are you currently a Toxicologist or do you have regulatory knowledge and/or experience within the toxicology field? Are you looking for that next opportunity to develop your career working for a world leader in Crop Protection Development? Covance is a global contract research organisation with a specialist division focusing on chemical and crop protection studies in order to meet regulatory requirements. We are seeking to recruit a Consultant to work within our experienced and growing regulatory affairs team. This is an excellent opportunity to expand your existing knowledge working with global clients and a wide range of dossiers in a niche role within a regulatory field. The role provides real potential for career progression within this specialist discipline. The ideal candidate will have experience of working within the Regulatory field or testing environment of toxicology be familiar with EU data requirements and test (e.g. OECD) guidelines, EU dossier data requirements with experience dealing with regulatory authorities. As a Consultant, your main responsibilities will be to : * Keep abreast of new regulatory and scientific developments in order to help plan/focus the development for CPC Regulatory Consultancy in your area of expertise * Ensure an understanding of the client's regulatory strategy and objectives and lead discussions during the design of projects to meet regulatory requirements * Be responsible for high level regulatory arguments and interpretations and provide expert specialist skills in key areas of dossier preparation whilst being fully accountable for meeting quality and deadline demands for designated projects * Manage financial aspects of designated projects and plan and monitor the progress of programmes to ensure agreed timelines are achieved * Provide key program and strategic issue management advice to both clients and in-house departments * Help promote our Regulatory Consultancy business by providing technical support to the sales team * Actively support and train other team members in specialist skills areas * Be the thought-leader in the discipline for the business We offer: * Un-paralleled opportunities for career development and progression within a global organisation with global clients * Excellent relocation package (subject to criteria) * Flexible working arrangements Education/Qualifications: * BSc or higher, or equivalent industry experience Experience: * Experience in technical understanding of Toxicology along with regulatory knowledge * Good communication skills with the ability to lead and engage with other project team members * Working within a quality focused environment with the ability to deliver against agreed timelines whilst managing workloads and resources to ensure targets are met Employment Type: Full Time