Consultant, Product Safety and Stewardship

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in California.

📋 Description

• Assist in client projects focusing on chemical safety, product stewardship, regulatory compliance, and assessments of environmental and human health risks.

• Operate under the guidance and oversight of senior scientists.

• Provide services to clients in various sectors including chemical and basic materials; food, cosmetic, pharmaceutical, and medical device; pesticides, consumer products, and specialty products industries.

• Execute independent research along with a thorough review of chemical, biochemical, and general toxicology/safety data and literature.

• Perform database searches related to product and chemical regulations.

• Gather, compile, analyze, and present technical information effectively.

• Draft client reports, memoranda, presentations, and communications for governmental agencies.

• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to assess physical/chemical properties and conduct exposure and risk evaluations.

• Engage in internal team discussions and project meetings with clients and government regulators.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related STEM field.

• Capability to apply fundamental chemistry concepts to solve problems.

• Strong analytical, statistical, computing, and quantitative analysis abilities.

• Proficient verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

• Experienced in technical writing, business writing, and presentation delivery.

• Ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Competence in critically evaluating and synthesizing data from a variety of sources with differing quality.

• Skill in identifying studies and results that are most pertinent to chemical safety and the assessment of human and environmental health risks.

• Capacity to work autonomously as well as collaboratively within a project team in a dynamic, multi-tasking environment.

• Ability to adapt to changing priorities and manage workloads effectively.

• Willingness to travel for internal or client meetings as necessary.

• Candidates must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

• This position does not offer sponsorship.

🏝️ Benefits

• Engaging and impactful work.

• Flexible and hybrid work options.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Opportunities for professional development and leadership growth.

• A collaborative and inclusive work environment.

• Long-term vision characteristic of a foundation-owned company.

• Comprehensive benefits supporting employee well-being, professional growth, and work-life balance.

• Potential for bonuses, overtime, or other compensation forms.