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Randstad US product safety toxicologist in clark, New Jersey
product safety toxicologist.
clark , new jersey
posted may 14, 2024
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$40 - $44 per hour
contract
postgraduate degree
category life, physical, and social science occupations
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job summary:
Product Safety is responsible for the safety evaluation, testing and documentation of raw materials and finished formulations 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 prior to market launch.
location: Clark, New Jersey
job type: Contract
salary: $40 - 44 per hour
work hours: 9 to 5
education: Masters
responsibilities:
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
qualifications:
M.S./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
skills: Toxicology
Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com.
Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility).
Applications accepted on ongoing basis until filled.
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