Job Qualifications
As a valued R&D Scientist, we are looking for someone with a PhD in pharmacology/toxicology preferred; an equivalent bioscience degree will be considered.
- Specific experience in toxicology (1-3 yrs. Post-doctorate)
- Applicants must have a working knowledge of the physiologic and toxicologic effects of drugs, chemicals and natural substances on biological pathways; experience in nutrition also desired.
- Proven ability forming positive relationships with diverse customers and functions.
- Ability to proactively identify skill/capability gaps and develop a learning plan to expand knowledge; a passion to be sharpened in an inquisitive environment and grow personal capability and technical proficiency and strengthen the organization.
- Demonstrable interest in stakeholder education, sharing knowledge internally and externally, locally and globally, and continually seeking innovative ways to capture learning through system and work process improvements.
- Be open and flexible, able to demonstrate agility in responding to needs of the business and the organization. Have a demonstrated track record of embracing change and being able to operate with discipline and flow-to-the-work to meet organizational and business objectives.
Skills Needed To Perform This Job
- Clear evidence of learning behavior and a pragmatic and adaptable work style.
- Well-developed collaboration and communication skills.
- Ability to review and interpret data.
- Desire to learn and develop a deep knowledge of toxicological risk assessment, all to meet the demands of the fast paced and complex world of Personal Health Care.
- Clarity and strength of communication (oral and written) in both English and Spanish is a strong preference for this position; Portuguese language skills would also be a strong asset for the preferred candidate.