Consultant, Product Safety and Stewardship

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

📋 Description

• Conduct independent investigations and thorough evaluations of chemical, biochemical, and general toxicology/safety data and literature.

• Execute database searches concerning product and chemical regulations.

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

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

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

• Perform exposure and risk assessments.

• Engage in internal team discussions and project calls, as well as meetings with clients and regulatory bodies.

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

• Operate under the guidance and supervision of senior scientists.

• Provide services to clients in industries such as chemicals, basic materials, food, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, pesticides, consumer products, and specialty products.

⛳️ Requirements

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

• Proficiency in applying fundamental chemistry principles to solve problems.

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

• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.

• Competence in technical writing, business writing, and presentation development.

• Ability to engage with both technical and non-technical audiences.

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

• Capability to identify studies and findings pertinent to chemical safety and the assessment of health risks to humans and the environment.

• Ability to work autonomously as well as part of a project team in a dynamic, multi-tasking environment.

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

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

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

• This position does not offer sponsorship.

🏝️ Benefits

• Engaging, high-impact work.

• Flexible and hybrid work arrangements.

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits.

• Opportunities for professional development and leadership growth.

• A collaborative and inclusive organizational culture.

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

• Extensive benefits package promoting well-being, career growth, and work-life balance.

• Eligibility for bonuses.

• Possibility of overtime or other forms of compensation.