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Project Toxicologist, Director – Oncology Targeted Delivery (OTD) Safety Science, Clinical Pharmacology and Safety Sciences (Cambridge, MA or Gaithersburg, MD)

US - Gaithersburg - MD💼 Full-time💰 $184,538–$184,538🗓 2026-08-21 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead toxicology strategies for novel targeted oncology therapies (radioconjugates, ADCs, small molecules) to predict, assess, and mitigate safety risks from discovery to regulatory submission.

Role type

Director, Project Toxicologist (Oncology R&D)

Builds

Investigative and regulatory toxicology programs supporting IND filings and development milestones for oncology drugs.

Domain

Oncology drug discovery and development / Preclinical safety science

Deliverable

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

Required skills

Project toxicology leadership, investigative toxicology, regulatory toxicology, oncology drug discovery knowledge, IND filing support, in vitro/in silico/in vivo safety assessment, cross-functional coordination, scientific communication, strategic planning

Preferred skills

Radioconjugate expertise, ADC experience, small-molecule oncology therapeutics knowledge, organ-on-chip and omics integration, external collaboration (in-licensing/due diligence)

Technologies

organ-on-chip, imaging, omics

Responsibilities

Design and oversee regulatory and investigative toxicology programs; Apply toxicology expertise to anticipate clinical safety risks and provide data-driven recommendations; Integrate in vitro, in silico, and in vivo approaches with emerging technologies; Present scientific conclusions and safety strategies to governance bodies; Maintain and expand expertise in regulatory standards and modality-specific toxicology; Provide strategic toxicology input for in-licensing and due diligence activities

Seniority

Director, strategic leadership with hands-on scientific oversight

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