Toxicology Regulatory Scientist

We are now looking for three Toxicology Regulatory Scientists to join us on a full-time, permanent basis, working 37 hours per week. Part-time positions are also available, working a minimum of 30 hours per week., This is a unique opportunity for a talented science graduate with excellent analytical skills to take on an exciting and developmental role with our world-class regulatory organisation. You will discover a collaborative and friendly environment where we are committed to your professional growth and offer tailored learning and development pathways that will enhance your expertise and support your long-term career ambitions. What's more, you'll join a structured training programme working with other toxicologists where you will be introduced to all the elements of your role, giving you the chance to gain vital experience and knowledge. So, if you're ready to contribute to exciting projects while advancing your career to fulfil your potential, read on and apply today! The Role As a Toxicology Regulatory Scientist, you will undertake testing and assessments of pesticides and biocides to ensure they are suitable for use. Assessing the toxicological data of substances, you will evaluate a variety of chemicals, ensuring they are safe and sustainable. You'll also contribute to hazard classification, chemical risk assessment, and authorisation processes. This is a fantastic chance to learn and develop your toxicology skills and you will gain practical experience from day one, regulating chemicals, dealing with international legislation and undertaking scientific writing for regulatory decision-making. Additionally, you will:

• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams
• Engage with stakeholders
• Communicate your findings through detailed written evaluations and presentations
• Evaluate data from standard regulatory studies
• Assess the human health hazards of a variety of chemicals, Other organisations may call this role Graduate Toxicology Scientist, Junior Regulatory Scientist, Graduate Toxicologist, Graduate Scientist, Graduate Chemist, or Graduate Regulatory Scientist.
Webrecruit and the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and we believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.

To be considered as a Toxicology Regulatory Scientist, you will need:
• A degree (minimum 2:2), ideally a postgraduate qualification, in a relevant science subject, such as Toxicology, Pharmacology, Biomedical Sciences, or related fields
• Analytical skills and the ability to evaluate scientific data
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• A commitment to learning and professional development
• Excellent organisational and teamwork skills
  
  The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is Britain's national regulator for workplace health and safety. We're dedicated to protecting people and places, ensuring everyone can lead safer and healthier lives at work., What is the Health and Safety Executive?
Our mission, quite simply, is to protect people and reduce risks in the workplace. The facts below will tell you what a vital mission that is.
• Every year 29.3 million days are lost to British industry as a result of accidents and ill health caused by work activities.
• Every year more than 27,594 people suffer a major injury caused by work activities.
• Every year more than 1.2 million people suffer from work related ill health.
• Every year 180 workers will lose his or her life.
About HSE The mission of the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) is to reduce work-related illness, injury and death across Great Britain. By working with employers to better manage risk, we help reduce sickness absence, lower healthcare and welfare costs, and increase productivity and growth. We are an independent regulator, funded by and accountable to the Department for Work and Pensions. We also generate income by selling products and services in England, Scotland and Wales as well as overseas.


• Salary of £30,167 - £33,346
• Access to the highly competitive Civil Service Pension Scheme to which HSE contribute 28.97%, far more than in the private sector.
• 25 days' annual holiday, increasing to 30 days after 5 years' service, plus bank holidays and 1-day Civil Service privilege leave
• Learning and development tailored to your role
• Flexible working options
• Family-friendly and carer-friendly policies
• Cycle to Work Scheme and employee discount schemes