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Senior Principal Pathologist

North Chicago, IL, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-03 → 2026-09-25

Core

Assess safety of experimental compounds by evaluating effects across nonclinical safety models and generating comprehensive pathology reports.

Role type

Senior Principal Pathologist (Preclinical Safety)

Builds

Comprehensive safety assessments for early drug development programs

Domain

Pharmaceutical / Preclinical Toxicology

Deliverable

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

Required skills

Veterinary pathology, anatomic pathology, clinical pathology, in vivo study design, toxicology, pharmacology, regulatory compliance, cross-functional collaboration, issue resolution, supervisory abilities

Preferred skills

Board Certification in Veterinary Anatomic Pathology (ACVP), Ph.D. in pathology, familiarity with -omics and imaging

Technologies

in vivo models, in vitro models, in silico predictions, imaging, -omics

Responsibilities

Design, direct, and evaluate in vivo studies to determine potential toxicity of experimental compounds; integrate anatomic, clinical, and other study findings to generate pathology reports; partner with toxicologists and other functions to develop strategies for toxicology issues; serve on issue resolution and due diligence teams; provide scientific expertise to cross-functional teams.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with supervisory responsibilities

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