Senior Research Scientist Toxicologist Job In Elanco In India, Bengaluru / Bangalore

As a leading global animal health company, Elanco delivers innovative products and services to improve the health of pets and farm animals around the world because we believe making animals' lives better, makes life better Since 1954, we have provided solutions that support veterinarians, farmers and pet owners to advance our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life Elanco's promise to employees: Together, we foster an inclusive culture where everyone can make a difference, encouraging ownership, growth and well-beingJob Title:Senior Research Scientist - ToxicologistDepartment/Group:ToxicologyLocation:India (overlap with UK time)Travel Required: NoLine Management:Director Non-Clinical DevelopmentJob DescriptionJob SummaryProvide expertise on the safety of pharmaceuticals for use in companion and farm/food animals Serve as a key contributor of expertise in clinical pathology, toxicology and safety to global research and product development teams.

This position will be responsible for, or will assist with, human (user & consumer) safety and target animal safety program strategy and execution for all phases of global veterinary pharmaceutical drug/product and feed additive research and development and will provide support for marketed productsRole and Responsibilities

• Independent and self-responsible design, organize, monitor, report, and resolve issues for outsourced in vitro and in vivo safety/toxicology studies utilizing external CROs and/or consultants, as applicable Target animal safety may include companion animals and food production animals
• Perform literature searches and author expert reports, position papers, safety and risk assessments or other strategic scientific / technical / medical assessments to address safety issues for veterinary drugs (small molecules and biologics), feed additives, E&L, excipients, impurities, or other chemicals
• Providing internal expert advice (expert statements, health-based exposure limits e.
  
  g PDE and OEL, target and product safety assessments, etc)
• Explore mechanisms of toxicity using appropriate technologies, including molecular, imaging, biomarker and other analyses
• Support preparation of human and target animal safety sections of product registration dossiers and product labels for submission to European, US and international regulatory agencies
• Closely collaborate with Human Food Safety, ADME&PK and Environmental Safety colleagues to accomplish multidisciplinary non-clinical objectives for projects and products.
  
  
• Pro-actively collaborate within global and cross-functional project teams (eg, clinical, pharmaceutical development, regulatory affairs, quality, manufacturing, etc) within a matrix organization
• Ensure scientific integrity and animal welfare in all activities.
  
  
• Maintain technical and professional expertise by staying up to date with developments in the field and sharing that information within the company as appropriate

Qualifications and Education Requirements

• University degree, DVM and/or PhD (preferred) in toxicology or other relevant biomedical science discipline (eg, veterinary medicine) with at least five (5) years of experience in non-clinical safety or equivalent combination of education, training, and relevant experience or master's degree with at least seven (7) years
• Ability to apply toxicological and/or risk assessment principles in accordance with relevant regulations, guidance and/or models.
  
  
• Board certification as toxicologist (ERT, DABT or equivalent), preferred
• A working understanding of veterinary drug/product development and various agribusiness practices affecting companion and production animals, including aquaculture
• Excellent understanding of non-clinical veterinary drug development process (from safety target assessment, early in silico predictions, target, user and consumer safety assessment and further life cycle management)
• Sound expertise in the development of large molecules, biologics, vaccines, and antibodies
• Proficiency at placing, designing, monitoring, and reporting in vivo studies (e.
  
  g, toxicology, safety) at CROs
• Familiar with Good Laboratory Practice (GLP) regulations
• Experience using in vitro and in vivo data and published data/literature to support drug and/or product development, registration and/or defense
• Experience successfully authoring risk assessments / expert reports / scientific position papers for a non-expert audience.
  
  

Preferred Skills

• Expertise and training in current standard of toxicology assessment and experimental systems Project Management skills preferred
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are crucial for success in this position Excellent language skills in English
• You are a team-player with excellent inter-personal skills and experience collaborating in a diverse global cross-functional team environment.
  
  
• Ability to work independently and self-manage assigned workload including diverse deliverables and timelines with competing priorities

Elanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status

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