Job Description
Senior Regulatory Toxicologist (Flexible UK Location)
Do you have regulatory toxicology experience with a specialisation or degree in toxicology, chemistry, biology or related discipline? Do you consider yourself to be a natural leader able to motivate multidisciplinary teams across geographical borders? Have you got strong skills in project management including organisational and prioritisation capability?
If this sounds like you, or you’re curious to learn more, then this role could be the perfect opportunity. Join our Health Sciences team as our new Senior Regulatory Toxicologist and work with us to close the gap to a sustainable future.
Your new role
As our new Senior Regulatory Toxicologist you will contribute to the design and management of toxicological programmes for innovative projects in the field of food and consumer product safety. We will consider remote/hybrid working as an option with a willingness to travel for internal/external meetings. Ramboll operates a flexible working policy, and with this you will be part of an exciting team of experts, who respect each other and work towards a common goal.
Your key responsibilities will be:
- Take responsibility within your project team for, and oversee the input of, toxicological data summaries and data interpretation into regulatory systems such as IUCLID or EFSA Portal and its submission to regulatory agencies or to clients;
- Work with other specialists as part of multi-disciplinary project teams to deliver technical work including: Preparation of human health exposure modelling, risk assessments, study summaries, waivers and other regulatory documentation as required.
- Assist with the completeness/quality review of scientific data according to current European Regulations, Directives and guidelines and provision of general regulatory and scientific consultancy to clients as required.
- Peer review of summary dossiers and regulatory documentation prepared by other Ramboll consultants.
- Support members of your project team and colleagues with any project issues they may encounter and in providing advice to clients
- Develop and maintain a comprehensive understanding of the current and future regulatory landscape, attending conferences to keeping up to date with developments in the appropriate laws and guidance.
- Provide support to business development activities by providing industry expertise when needed during visits to clients, through discussion and responses to new project briefs and administration
Your new team
You will be part of a growing team of Product Safety and Stewardship specialists, delivering key knowledge to a range of Ramboll projects. Our health scientists characterise and effectively communicate potential hazards and risks from chemicals and product uses and identify options for safe, state-of-the-science stewardship. Our successful global track record includes evaluations and stewardship for chemical producers, food and food packaging, building materials, toys, cosmetics, aerospace manufacturing, medical device and electronic device manufacturing, and pesticides/biocides.
About you
From the moment you start at Ramboll, we will support your personal and professional development so that you can continue to grow with the company. Whilst we look forward to supporting your continued learning and development, for this role we have identified some qualifications, skills, and capabilities that will set you up for success.
These include:
- Specialisation or degree in toxicology, chemistry, biology or related discipline
- A higher degree in toxicology, such as a MSc and/or PhD equivalents
- Relevant regulatory experience preferably in food and/or consumer product safety
- Experience in writing toxicological reports for stakeholders
- Skills in chemical read-across would be beneficial
- A basic understanding of QSAR, new approach methodologies, toxicological study monitoring
- Excellent communication skills in written and verbal English; additional languages would be an asset
What we can offer you
- Flexible work environment
- 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Matched pension contributions
- Private medical cover and life assurance
- Investment in your development
- Leaders you can count on, guided by our Leadership Principles
- The long-term thinking of a foundation-owned company
Work at the heart of sustainable change
Ramboll is a global architecture, engineering, and consultancy company. We believe that the purpose of sustainable change is to create a thriving world for both nature and people. So, that’s where we start – and how we work. At Ramboll, our core strength is our people, and our history is rooted in a clear vision of how a responsible company should act. Being open and curious is a cornerstone of our culture. We embrace an inclusive mindset that looks for fresh, diverse, and innovative perspectives. We respect, embrace, and invite diversity in all forms to actively cultivate an environment where everyone can flourish and realise their full potential.
Ready to join us?
Please submit your application. Be sure to include all relevant documents including your CV, cover letter, etc.
We recognise that some candidates only apply when they tick every box. However, passion and potential often outweigh a perfect resume and Ramboll’s supportive learning culture can help you grow. So if this role resonates with you but you don't meet all the requirements, we encourage you to apply. You might be the perfect fit for this opportunity or another within our team.
Thank you for taking the time to apply! We look forward to receiving your application.
Ramboll in the United Kingdom
Founded in Denmark, Ramboll is a foundation-owned people company. Ramboll has a proven track record of sustainable and responsible business and is a top ten engineering and environmental and sustainability consultancy in the UK, with more than 1,500 employees across 16 offices working towards a more sustainable future. Ramboll experts deliver innovative solutions across Buildings, Transport, Environment & Health, and Energy. Strong values guide what we do and drive an inclusive, collaborative, and highly flexible culture that values people and ideas. Explore and nurture your own passion, expertise, and creativity at Ramboll through work that benefits our people, partners, nature, and society.
An equal opportunity employer
Equality, diversity, and inclusion is at the heart of what we do. At Ramboll, we believe that diversity is a strength and that different experiences and perspectives are essential to creating truly sustainable societies. We are committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment, where everyone is able to flourish and reach their potential. We invite applications from candidates of all backgrounds and characteristics, in addition to the Protected Characteristics as set out in the Equality Act, (2010). As a Disability Confident Committed employer, Ramboll ensures opportunities are accessible to candidates with disabilities. Please reach out to our recruitment team to discuss any adjustments that you might require during the application process. We also know how important it is to achieve the right balance of where, when, and how much you work. When you join Ramboll, you’ll have the ability to work your hours flexibly through our positive and inclusive approach to work.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
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