Senior Regulatory Toxicologist

Your responsibilities

Main Response:

Responsible for supporting toxicology program for BYK portfolio; maintaining and communicating regulatory information related to BYK products; liaison between BYK and third parties; coordinator of contract studies for human health and environmental toxicology issues; conducting risk characterizations by assessing chemical hazards

Duties and Responsibilties: 

  • Supports toxicology and risk assessment aspects of new substance notifications.
  • Support Global Toxicology Program
  • Analyze and document Chemistries
  • Arrange environmental fate and toxicological testing where necessary
  • Submit chemical-related reports to governments, third parties, and foreign distributors
  • Coordinate and place contract studies for human health toxicity to assess product safety and product registrations
  • Review toxicological studies and interpret results for use in GHS classifications and response to customer requests.
  • Assessment of toxicological data with regard to regulatory requirements (e.g. REACh, CLP, Food Contact, Cosmetics, WGK)
  • Conduct risk assessment for application domains such as food contact, medical devices, and feed additives
  • Conduct risk characterizations by assessing chemical hazards and (potential for) exposure; recommend risk management measures.
  • Assessment of uses of raw materials and BYK products in view of human exposure
  • Participation in national and international committees and industrial trade associations
  • Maintenance of toxicological data in SAP
  • Support of the BYK’s global regulatory affairs department

Your profile

Qulaification: Masters or PHD in Toxicology

Experience: 5 plus year's experience

Knowledge: 
•    Organic chemistry
•    Chemical control laws and notification requirements
•    Principals of human health toxicology
•    Principals of ecotoxicology
•    Fundamentals of risk assessment 
•    Broad understanding of Global Chemical Inventories
•    Content of BYK’s chemical substance submissions to government agencies
•    SAP applications- data management, queries, downloads; other processes
•    Capable of assessing changed information and impact to product regulatory status
•    Understands what information is confidential and maintaining it as such
•    Offshore drilling registrations and registrations

Skills:
•    Good communication skills (written and oral)
•    Excellent organizational skills
•    Ability to multi-task (time management and planning) 
•    Responding to customer inquiries in a timely, accurate, and professional manner 
•    Familiarity with computational tools (QSAR) and new approach methodologies (NAM) to characterize chemical risks
•    Experience in the planning, design and critical interpretation of toxicology studies
•    Excellent foundation in hazard identification and human health risk assessment principles.
•    Familiarity with industry toxicity testing standards (e.g. OECD Test Guidelines) and global chemical regulations

Contact Person

Priya Gugale
HR Team
Phone: (+91) 2067190767