Consultant, Product Safety and Stewardship

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

📋 Description

• Conduct independent research and perform critical evaluations of chemical, biochemical, and general toxicology/safety information and literature.

• Execute database searches related to product and chemical regulations.

• Gather, organize, analyze, and present technical data.

• Create client reports, memoranda, presentations, and notifications for submissions to governmental agencies.

• Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to assess physical/chemical properties.

• Carry out exposure and risk assessments.

• Engage in internal team discussions, project calls, and meetings with clients and regulatory officials.

• Assist client projects concerning chemical safety, product stewardship, regulatory compliance, and environmental and human health risk assessments.

• Provide services to clients in the chemical and basic materials sectors, including food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, pesticides, consumer products, and specialty products.

• Operate under the guidance and supervision of senior scientists.

⛳️ Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a similar relevant STEM field.

• Capability to apply fundamental chemistry principles to solve problems.

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

• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

• Proficient in technical writing, business writing, and presenting information.

• Ability to convey information to both technical and non-technical audiences.

• Skill in critically assessing and synthesizing data from various sources with differing quality.

• Ability to identify studies and findings most pertinent to chemical safety and the assessment of human and environmental health risks.

• Competence to work independently and collaboratively within a project team in a multitasking environment.

• Ability to adapt to and manage shifting priorities and workloads.

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

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

• Sponsorship is not available for this position.

🏝️ Benefits

• Engaging, high-impact work.

• Flexible and hybrid work arrangements.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Opportunities for professional development and leadership growth.

• A collaborative and inclusive workplace culture.

• The long-term vision of a foundation-owned organization.

• Comprehensive benefits package that promotes well-being, professional growth, and work-life balance.

• Eligibility for bonuses.

• Potential for overtime or additional forms of compensation.