Scientist, Genetic Toxicology
- Employer
- Inotiv
- Location
- Gaithersburg, MD
- Start date
- May 22, 2022
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- Discipline
- Science/R&D, Biotechnology, Genetics
- Required Education
- Bachelors Degree
- Position Type
- Full time
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Job Title:
Scientist, Genetic Toxicology
Qualifications:
Ph.D. in a scientific discipline (i.e. Biology, Biochemistry, etc.) with 0+ years of relevant work experience – OR – Master’s degree in a scientific discipline (i.e. Biology, Biochemistry, etc.) with 2+ years of relevant work experience – OR – Bachelor’s degree in a scientific discipline (i.e. Biology, Biochemistry, etc.) with 4+ years of relevant work experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Working knowledge of a research or testing laboratory
- Laboratory experience in conducting GLP‑regulated studies
- Possess good interpersonal and strong written and verbal communication skills
- Highly motivated and detail oriented with good organizational skills
- Possess the ability to multitask and work independently or in a team environment with minimum supervision
- Experience working in a regulated environment
- Working knowledge and application of FDA and EPA regulations (GLP) and ICH and OECD guidelines
- Experience in Mammalian Mutation assays (CHO-HPRT and Mouse Lymphoma) preferred, experience in other in vitro toxicology assays considered
- Good computer skills in word processing, spreadsheets, presentations and lab information systems, specifically MS Office.
Corporate Responsibilities:
- Adherence to laboratory health and safety procedures.
- Adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs).
- Adherence to applicable company policies and guidelines.
- Adherence to federal and/or local regulations, as applicable.
Position Responsibilities:
- Study Director must fulfill all aspects of the role, as outlined in the GLP regulations
- Maintains overall scientific responsibility for the study design, interpretation, and reporting of study results
- Interacts with Sponsors or clients to present and interpret results
- Serves as scientific resource in Genetic Toxicology and will generally serve as an endpoint expert in at least one area of genetic toxicology
- Reviews and recommends potential assay developments to upper management, and participates in initiatives and/or projects to drive improvement in quality and/or client service
- Manages studies in accordance with established protocols. SOPs, and pertinent regulatory requirements
- Reviews training of technical staff to ensure adequacy to perform study-specific techniques
- May develop and review new procedures, technologies, and SOPs as required
- Ability to make and document scientific observations
- Other duties as assigned
Professional Responsibilities:
- Attend continuing education courses, scientific conferences, or webinars, as appropriate
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