Toxicologist (Consultant)

About This Role

This consulting position is for a senior toxicologist with extensive industry experience to help launch and scale toxicology product offerings. The role involves working with partner teams to guide drug program safety strategy, shaping the design of AI-powered ADME-Tox software, and accelerating drug discovery across numerous development programs.

Responsibilities

• Launch and run AI-enabled toxicology embedded experts programs across multiple customers:
  • Support target safety assessment and discovery toxicology strategy
  • Interpret in vitro and in vivo safety signals in exposure context
  • Build partnerships with CROs to offer streamlined study design, management, execution, and interpretation
  • Attend project team meetings, communicate toxicology research and signals clearly, and help teams make confident go/no-go decisions
• Guide the development of best-in-class AI for toxicology tools through close collaboration with Inductive's team of machine learning and software engineers and active use of these tools in real toxicology programs
• Join business development calls with potential partners to act as a scientific leader and domain expert

Requirements

• PhD in toxicology, pharmacology, or a closely related discipline
• 10–15+ years of industry experience across discovery and development-stage toxicology, ideally with multiple drugs in the clinic
• Trained at or alongside top-tier pharma organizations and understand how mid-to-large pharma safety teams operate
• Ability to guide discovery-stage toxicology decision support: compound triage, backup ranking, SAR interpretation, in vitro/in silico signal interpretation, and