Scientific Associate Director - Project Toxicologist
Core
Serve as the key scientific interface between Translational Safety & Risk Sciences (TSRS) and cross-functional project teams, developing and implementing nonclinical safety strategies for innovative therapeutics.
Role type
Senior IC Project Toxicologist (Scientific Associate Director)
Builds
Nonclinical safety assessment programs and strategies for drug development candidates
Domain
Biotechnology / Nonclinical Safety / Toxicology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Nonclinical safety strategy design, regulatory submission authoring, multidisciplinary team leadership, complex study design, data interpretation, cross-functional influence, business development due diligence, mentorship
Preferred skills
Late-stage asset experience, global regulatory agency interaction, small- and large-molecule safety assessment, siRNA/ADC/targeted protein degrader expertise, drug-induced liver injury specialization, external thought leadership
Technologies
AI-enabled approaches, New Approach Methodologies (NAMs)
Responsibilities
Lead the TSRS sub-team on core project teams; Design and oversee nonclinical safety assessment programs; Develop innovative study designs integrating AI and NAMs; Author key sections of regulatory submissions; Mentor scientists in study design and execution; Contribute to business development due diligence
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with strategic influence
