Staff Scientist - Environmental Fate
Core
Designs, supervises, and executes complex environmental fate studies to determine the persistence and behavior of chemicals in the environment, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
Role type
Senior IC environmental fate scientist (GLP study director)
Builds
Regulatory-compliant environmental fate studies for agrochemical, biopesticide, pharmaceutical, and fine chemical manufacturers
Domain
Environmental science + agrochemical regulatory testing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
experimental design, GLP compliance, technical troubleshooting, complex data evaluation, technical report writing, SOP development, staff training, regulatory knowledge (EPA/FDA/OECD)
Preferred skills
GLP study director experience, project management experience
Technologies
specialized laboratory instrumentation, scientific software
Responsibilities
Design and supervise experiments; develop procedures for technical problems; troubleshoot instrumentation; conduct studies on chemical persistence; evaluate complex data and write technical reports; train staff on laboratory techniques; monitor GLP compliance for assigned projects
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with potential for study director responsibilities