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Toxicologist

AIXIAL GROUP

RemoteFull timeMid level€53k – €60kPosted today
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About the role

You are passionate about the world of life sciences and clinical research? Do you want to evolve in a dynamic and collaborative international environment where your expertise has a direct impact on the lives of millions of people? Join Aixial Group and help shape the future of clinical research!

Toxicologist

The Toxicologist is responsible for the evaluation of toxicological risks related to ingredients, formulations, and finished products (cosmetics, medicines, chemicals, depending on the sector). This position aims to ensure consumer safety and regulatory compliance of products, in collaboration with the R&D, Regulatory Affairs, and Quality teams.

The Toxicologist plays a key role in:

  • The hazard assessment and risk assessment of substances.
  • The writing of safety files (e.g., CPSR for cosmetics, Toxicological Files for medicines).
  • The scientific and regulatory monitoring to anticipate developments (e.g., restrictions on endocrine disruptors).

If you recognize yourself in this brief summary, I invite you to review the missions (non-exhaustive list) that Aixial Group presents:

Toxicological Evaluation of Substances and Products

Analyze toxicological data:

  • Research and compile available data (in vivo, in vitro, epidemiological studies, QSAR).
  • Evaluate toxicological profiles of ingredients.
  • Use toxicological databases.
  • Perform quantitative assessments:
  • Calculate safety margins (MoS – Margin of Safety) for ingredients.
  • Apply extrapolation methods.
  • Evaluate exposures.

Writing Safety Files

Safety data sheets (SDS) according to the REACH regulation (Annex II).

  • Justify ingredient choices:

Argue for the safety of formulations.

Propose alternatives in case of identified risk.

Regulatory Compliance and Monitoring

Ensure compliance with regulations:

  • Cosmetics: EU Regulation 1223/2009, FDA (United States), Health Canada.

Job details

Workplace

Remote

Employment

Full time

Seniority

Mid level

Headquarters

Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Salary

€53k – €60k

Posted

Posted today

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  • Medicines: ICH, EMA, FDA (e.g., ICH M7 for genotoxic impurities).
  • Chemicals: REACH, CLP, Biocides (EU 528/2012).
  • Specific standards: ISO 10993 (biocompatibility of medical devices).
  • Ensure scientific and regulatory monitoring:
  • Follow updates from agencies.
  • Integrate new restrictions.
  • Train teams on developments.
  • Collaboration with Internal Teams

    • Work with the R&D team:
    • Evaluate the safety of new formulations from the development phases.
    • Validate ingredient substitutions.
    • Support the Regulatory Affairs team:
    • Provide toxicological data for registration files (e.g., MA, CPNP).
    • Respond to authorities' requests.

    Coordinate with the Quality team:

    • Participate in audits.
    • Manage non-conformities.

    Management of Tests and Studies

    • Supervise or design toxicological studies:

    In vitro tests.

    In vivo tests.

    Analyze results:

    • Interpret data in collaboration with biologists or clinicians.
    • Write reports for authorities or internal teams.

    Risk and Crisis Management

    • Identify and manage risks:
    • Evaluate reports of adverse effects.
    • Propose corrective measures.
    • Participate in crisis management:
    • Collaborate with quality and communication teams in case of health alerts.
    • Prepare responses to authorities.

    Archiving and Traceability

    • Maintain complete documentation:
    • Archive toxicological reports.
    • Ensure traceability of decisions.
    • Comply with legal requirements:
    • Compliance with GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) and ISO 9001.
    • Prepare files for audits.

    Profile sought

    Education and experience

    • PhD or Master's in toxicology, pharmacology, biology, or equivalent. With additional training in pharmaceutical regulation.
    • > 5 years of experience in toxicology, ideally in the pharmaceutical sector.
    • Experience in writing CPSR or toxicological files (mandatory).

    Technical and language skills:

    • Mastery of risk assessment methods.
    • Knowledge of regulations: REACH, CLP, EU Cosmetic Regulation, ICH.
    • Use of toxicological databases.
    • Bilingual French (mandatory).
    • Scientific English, fluent (C1 level).

    Interpersonal skills:

    • Rigor and critical thinking: Objective evaluation of risks.
    • Synthesis skills: Ability to summarize complex data.
    • Diplomacy: Clear communication with non-technical teams (marketing, production).
    • Reactivity: Management of emergencies.

    Conditions and benefits

    • Position based in the Lyon area.
    • Remote work possible (depending on missions and laboratory requirements).
    • The mission is to be filled as soon as possible; applications with notice will be considered.
    • Remuneration based on €53-60K (Range, annual gross).

    Who are we?

    • We are one of the world leaders in CRO (Contract Research Organization) with the commitment, expertise, and flexibility necessary to conduct clinical studies.

    • We work with pharmaceutical, biotechnology, cosmetic companies, and many others, providing them with innovative and modular solutions.

    • We operate in 10 countries on 3 continents, bringing together more than 1000 talented professionals who are committed to actively contributing to the advancement of clinical research.

    • We have been part of the ALTEN group since 2014 and continuously explore new opportunities to develop our business worldwide.

    Joining Aixial Group means:

    • Being at the forefront of clinical research: You will work on cutting-edge projects where your expertise will be utilized and have a real impact on the lives of millions of people.

    • Continuously developing your career and skills: Our employees are at the heart of our concerns. At Aixial Group, you will be coached and supported throughout your journey to help you progress both professionally and personally.

    • Working in an environment where equality, diversity, and inclusion are an integral part of our commitment: Our goal is to promote a work environment based on dignity and respect, where individual differences are recognized and valued, and where every employee can give their best. The issue of gender parity is at the heart of Aixial Group's development strategy.

    Aixial Group continues to grow and recruit in the field of clinical studies, so come and join us!

    Discover our career site:
    https://www.aixialgroup.com/join-us/

    For more information: https://www.linkedin.com/company/aixialgroup/about

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    Headquarters

    Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

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