Computational Toxicology Postdoc - Regulatory Science at Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories Professional Scientific Services, LLC in Richmond, Virginia

Job Description:

Computational Toxicology Postdoc - Regulatory Science

Eurofins Lancaster Laboratories PSS is searching for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to work with Computational Toxicology in Richmond, VA.

The selected candidate will use his/her scientific and technical expertise to design and apply computational toxicology principles and tools for in vitro-to-in vivo extrapolation (IVIVE), focusing
on respiratory tract dosimetry and related health effect.

Postdoctoral Research Fellow responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Critically review publicly available information on the application of Tox21 principles to product health risk assessment by leading scientific bodies and industries (pharmaceutical, tobacco companies)


• Explore available IVIVE modeling platforms for fit-for-purpose model application for tobacco and novel nicotine products


• Work closely with other preclinical and modeling teams and external consultants to establish IVIVE modeling capability in support of product development and quantitative risk assessment


• Support other BSI toxicologists in designing and managing preclinical (in vitro; in vivo) studies and utilize the data in development and validation of IVIVE models.


• Communicate complex computational approaches and methodology to non-computational scientists and stakeholders

Basic Minimum Qualifications

• Ph.D. (doctoral degree from an accredited university) in related scientific field, such as Toxicology, Computational Biology, or related field.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, selfmotivation, adaptability, and a positive attitude
• Ability to scout and learn new techniques, perform multiple tasks simultaneously, keep accurate records, and comply with company
• policies
• Excellent communication (oral and written), attention to detail and discipline to publish
• Hands-on experience in computational (PBPK, IVIVE) modeling is highly desirable
• Experience with inhalation (OECD, mechanistic) data from tobacco/nicotine-related products is a plus
• Authorization to work in the United States without restriction (H1B sponsorship is possible)

Position is full-time, Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-5 p.m., with overtime as needed. Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Richmond, VA are encouraged to apply.

As a Eurofins Lancaster Labs employee, you will become part of a company that has received national recognition as a great place to work. We offer excellent full-time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, life and disability insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid holidays and vacation, personal days, and dental and vision options.


To learn more about Eurofins, please explore our website www.eurofinsus.com .



Eurofins is a M/F, Disabled, and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.


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