Scientist - Human Health (f/m/d)
knoell is one of the leading global service providers in offering regulatory registration, clinical development and product development support to clients. Our team of scientific and regulatory experts and extensive network of partners ensures that all the different regulatory requirements are right from the project outset to support our client’s global business. People are at the heart of our family-owned business and our values guide the way to our success. Team spirit and mutual support are very important to us. Our culture is characterised by strong international co-operation, can-do attitude, focus on quality and a growth mindset.
Our strength is to be where it matters - think globally, act locally!
The successful candidate may be located in any of the following countries: Austria, Germany, Croatia, France, Italy, Spain, the Netherlands, Portugal, Poland, or the United Kingdom. Please ensure that all CVs are submitted in English to be considered for the job.
YOUR TASKS
- Assessing the toxicological hazard profiles of substances, including deriving reference and limit values for human health, as well as classification and labeling.
- Conducting human exposure and risk assessments.
- Managing and monitoring study concepts for toxicological research.
- Developing registration strategies that integrate non-testing methods (such as waiving, read-across, and in silico predictions) and testing approaches related to human health.
- Providing regulatory scientific solutions for complex scenarios, including expert statements and position papers.
- Communicating and collaborating with clients, knoell stakeholders, and relevant authorities.
- Acting as a scientific discussion partner and mentoring junior colleagues.
YOUR PROFILE
- University degree in Toxicology, Natural Sciences (e.g., Biology, Chemistry), or Pharmacy, with a PhD preferred.
- Board certification as a toxicologist (e.g., ERT, DABT, or equivalent) is advantageous.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in Regulatory Toxicology or a related field.
- Proficiency in scientific and regulatory approaches and toxicological methodologies, including those under Regulation 1907/2006 (EU REACH), Regulation 1107/2009 (Plant Protection Products Regulation), and/or Regulation 528/2012 (Biocidal Products Regulation).
- Solid understanding of exposure assessment within the frameworks of Regulation 1907/2006 (EU REACH), Regulation 1107/2009 (Plant Protection Products Regulation), and/or Regulation 528/2012 (Biocidal Products Regulation).
- Experience as a Study Director or Monitor.
- Ability to communicate complex scientific concepts and regulatory strategies clearly and effectively, both internally and externally.
- Familiarity with IUCLID is a plus.
- Excellent proficiency in English, both spoken and written.
WHAT WE OFFER
- Work in a dynamic family-owned business environment with an international team in which new ideas, creative approaches, and collaboration are valued.
- You will have the opportunity to work with market leaders in our industry.
- Development is core, and at knoell we offer various opportunities to support your personal, leadership and technical development, including English language courses to help you effectively communicate in our business language.
- knoell offers a flexible working policy and is a remote-first company, where you have the flexibility to work from home, at our headquarters in Mannheim or at one of our local offices based in your location.
- Part-time work options are generally supported on request subject to meeting business requirements.
- It is important to us that you have both a career and personal life - we celebrate the work-life balance of our colleagues.
- At knoell we have a global employee referral program as part of the recruitment process where you can actively participate and get rewarded for referring talent to knoell.