Company: Infineum
The role: Graduate Toxicologist
Location: South Oxfordshire
Deadline: 31st July 2019
Salary: Competitive plus Bonus

Infineum is where tomorrow’s lubricant and fuel technology becomes reality. Over one in three of the world’s engines contain a product sold by us, we are a highly progressive organisation pioneering some of the most advanced additive technologies, and driving forward chemical innovation to meet the needs of a changing global environment. With the opportunities and challenges of a large company but the flexibility and scope for individual impact of a small company, it’s a rewarding culture where Health, Safety and Environment are valued business partners.
This is a great first job for a high calibre graduate Toxicologist. You will be a member of Regulatory Projects & Toxicology, a multidisciplinary group within the Global Product Stewardship & Regulatory Compliance organisation. Working alongside our existing toxicologists, you will learn all the skills needed to apply your Toxicology training in the fast moving and demanding world of industrial and regulatory chemicals. With this experience, you will provide toxicology and regulatory support to our new product development and existing products worldwide. This is primarily an office based role, with occasional travel to attend training courses/scientific meetings and visits to contract test laboratories.
Key responsibilities and skills you will acquire include:
▪ Conducting hazard and risk assessments for our products to ensure they are manufactured, handled and used appropriately
▪ Interfacing with contract test laboratories, setting up and monitoring studies required for regulatory notification schemes such as REACH, China New Chemical Substances regulation etc.
▪ Liaising with regulatory consultants in different countries to deliver global projects
▪ Monitoring regulatory and scientific developments in key areas of toxicology for our business
▪ Providing expert toxicology advice to guide the development of new chemistry
▪ Assessing and summarising toxicology / ecotoxicology studies and preparing regulatory dossiers
▪ Representing Infineum within industry trade associations and consortia.
The successful candidate will have:
▪ A good first degree in a chemical or biological science and a postgraduate qualification in Toxicology.
▪ Good knowledge of organic chemistry.
▪ Excellent written and verbal communication skills with a demonstrated ability to convey and interpret complex technical information to both technical and non-technical audiences.
▪ Good interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to work both independently and as part of a team; able to multi-task, work to tight deadlines and changing priorities
▪ Computer-literacy with MS Office software

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Company: UCB
The role: Senior Non-Clinical Toxicologist with Drug Development Experience and Expertise in Neurosciences
Location: Braine L’alleud, Walloon Brabant, Belgium
Salary: To be agreed

We are currently seeking an experienced Toxicologist with expertise in Neuroscience therapeutic area (neurodegeneration, neuro-inflammation, epilepsy). You will be responsible for the non-clinical development of small molecule, mAB and new modalities drug candidates. You will provide non-clinical support to global project teams from early research through to FIM, POC and beyond. You will work in a collaborative environment and as a member of interdisciplinary project teams; you will represent the Development Science Department. You will demonstrate high skills in monitoring GLP studies with CRO’s, provide toxicology interpretation and issue resolution; and participate in various toxicology and R&D initiatives or other active cross-functional collaborations. You will also prepare and review regulatory documentation and represent UCB in meetings with regulatory authorities. Ideally, the position will be in Brussels area (Belgium).

The profile:

The ideal candidate should have a dynamic personality, have a degree related to toxicology (e.g. biomedical science, pharmacology, DVM, or PhD) with at least 10 years of experience in non-clinical development in a multidisciplinary environment (DMPK, clinical pharmacology) with primarily NCEs, however experience with NBEs is also an asset. He/she would have a strong knowledge in Neuroscience therapeutic area (neurodegeneration, neuro-inflammation, epilepsy), have experience of regulatory toxicology and GLP compliance in the pharmaceutical industry.

An experience of new therapeutic modalities such as gene therapy, PROTACs or cell therapy is a strong asset. Due to the nature of the position, you need to consider the following desirable assets:

• Excellent interpersonal skills to facilitate interactions; excellent oral and written English communication skills. Demonstrated technical writing skills.
• Demonstrated problem-solving, strong decision-making, complex problem-solving.
• Demonstrated critical data analysis and interpretation.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as a strong collaborative member of diverse teams.
• Open, confident, and persuasive behaviour, succeeding through influence, experience in balancing big picture thinking with detailed analysis, ability to be flexible and to adapt to a changing environment.

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To apply please go to https://careers.ucb.com/job/

UCB, Brussels, Belgium (www.ucb.com) is a global biopharmaceutical company focused on the Discovery and development of innovative medicines and solutions to transform the lives of people  living with severe diseases of the immune system or of the central nervous system. With more than 8 500 people in about 40 countries, the company generated revenue of € 4.5 billion in 2017. UCB is listed on Euronext Brussels (symbol: UCB)