Senior Director, Toxicology
Thousand Oaks, California, United States of America
Full Time
5 hours ago
Key skills
LeadershipMentoring
About this role
Role Overview
- Provide strategic leadership for nonclinical safety and toxicology
- Define and execute nonclinical safety strategies
- Design and oversee IND-enabling toxicology and safety pharmacology studies
- Author and review nonclinical sections of regulatory documents
- Mentor and develop a high-performing nonclinical safety team
Requirements
- PhD, DVM, or equivalent in Toxicology, Pharmacology, or a related scientific discipline
- 15+ years of industry experience in nonclinical safety/toxicology
- Leadership of toxicology programs for small molecule therapeutics
- Strong track record of regulatory authorship and agency interactions
- Experience in therapeutic areas related to pain or neuroscience preferred
Benefits
- Strategic and scientific leadership in nonclinical safety and toxicology
- Development of non-opioid medicines for pain and pain-related syndromes
- Oversight of internal and external toxicology resources
- Mentoring and developing nonclinical scientists
- High scientific rigor and regulatory compliance