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Principal Research Scientist II, Toxicology

Shanghai, Shanghai, cn💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Director-level professional overseeing nonclinical toxicology studies in China, serving as the liaison between AbbVie and China-based CROs to ensure study initiation, conduct, and completion, while supporting regulatory submissions.

Role type

Director-level nonclinical toxicology study director and regulatory affairs lead

Builds

Nonclinical safety assessment data and regulatory documentation for drug candidates

Domain

Pharmaceutical nonclinical safety and regulatory affairs in China

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

nonclinical toxicology study direction, GLP study conduct, Chinese regulatory compliance, regulatory document preparation, CDE inquiry response, vendor management, multi-drug modality safety assessment

Preferred skills

experience with biologics, ADCs, cell and gene therapies, oncology, neuroscience, immunology

Technologies

Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Responsibilities

Liaise with China-based CROs to manage nonclinical toxicology studies; prepare nonclinical documents for clinical studies and regulatory submissions; respond to CDE inquiries; monitor nonclinical toxicology studies; conduct China test facility inspections; manage vendor relationships; resolve study conduct issues

Seniority

Director, strategic oversight and execution

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