Scientist, Toxicology
Scientist/Sr. Scientist, Toxicology 1322855
Location: Watertown, MA (hybrid)
Science/ Focus: Small Molecule
Therapeutic Area(s): Viral Infections and Liver Diseases
Job Overview: The successful candidate will assess preclinical safety of experimental compounds and will support drug development programs – from lead identification through clinical trial support – in a collaborative team environment, playing a pivotal role at all levels of preclinical development.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee preclinical toxicology studies at external contract research organizations (CRO)
- Evaluate individual and programmatic study data (anatomic pathology, clinical pathology, in-life parameters, etc.) as to the potential toxicity of experimental compounds in different animal species
- Work with the Toxicology team to develop optimal strategies to address specific safety issues and partner with project teams to select and advance Development compounds.
Qualifications:
- PhD in Toxicology, Pathology, or related health science field; Board Certification in Toxicology (ABT) strongly preferred, or
- DVM/PhD or DVM
- Solid foundation in animal and/or biomedical sciences, including toxicology, pathology, and physiology with proficient knowledge of developmental and reproductive biology
- In vivo study director experience
- Technical writing proficiency
- Direct experience with Good Laboratory Practices (CFR 21 Part 58)
About Stratacuity:
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