Global Regulatory Toxicologist

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Guided by the values of the company, the Global Regulatory Toxicologist provides lead toxicology (and risk assessment) expertise for new and existing Global and North America pesticide product registrations, product stewardship, and registration maintenance for Adama. This role also provides expert support for global and regional product managers and department managers, as required, and ensures compliance with regulatory requirements, incident reporting and GLP standards in product testing.

Our People Promise:

• No Nonsense - We are bold and direct
• High Touch - It's business and it's personal
• Informal - We are approachable at all levels
• Take Initiative - We are free to explore
• Can do - We believe anything is possible

Fundamental Areas of Focus:

Performs human health strategic planning and program management functions associated with innovative and new product development.

Works with appropriate scientific experts and consultants required to achieve needed product support, including the publication of scientific papers or reviews and preparation of white papers for submission to regulatory authorities.

Monitors all key and emerging toxicology, scientific and human health safety related issues that may impact the Global and North America regulatory environment and advises internal stakeholders accordingly.

Develops strategies for corporate compliance with regional regulatory and data requirements in toxicology or safety reporting that may impact product registrations

Provides regulatory toxicology training for regulatory product managers on global and regional levels

Actively represents ADAMA in relevant trade association committees, reporting updated information as pertinent for purposes of developing regulatory and business strategies.

Talent and Knack:

Demonstrates excellent leadership, interpersonal, confidence and communication skills.

Motivates and inspires others to perform well, while displaying passion and optimism regarding the business. More specifically:

• Analytical – Collects, evaluates, and interprets data, analyzing information skillfully and purposefully.
• Problem Solving – Designs studies to test specific scientific questions that can be used to support product registrations and product safety
• Works well in teams and group problem solving situations.
• Project Management - Develops project plans and implementation strategy for effective management and reporting of toxicology and human health safety activities.
• Business Acumen - Understands business implications of decisions.
• Strategic Thinking - Develops scientifically based product support strategies to achieve organizational and regulatory goals.
• Oral Communication – Demonstrates presentation skills across a broad scope of scientific expertise. Is skilled at communicating complicated scientific principles, concepts and data to both expert and non-expert audiences.
• Written Communication - Writes clearly and informatively. Writes with the level of scientific expertise and credibility appropriate for peer-reviewed publication and submission to regulatory authorities.
• Quality Management - Demonstrates knowledge of compliance standards, exhibits accuracy and thoroughness in work and deliverables.
• Adaptability - Able to deal with frequent change, delays or unexpected events.

Requirements

• Education/Experience:

PhD, with at last five+ years related experience, or MS with 10-15 years combination of education and experience based on position level. Experience in pesticide regulatory toxicology preferred.

• Certificates and Licenses:

No certifications required but DABT or related board accreditation in toxicology preferred.

• Supervisory Responsibilities:

This role has no internal supervisory responsibilities but manages consultants and leads teams of contractors and consultants around the globe as internal expert lead in toxicology.