Experienced Toxicologist

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About You

You are an experienced PhD or master’s level mammalian Toxicologist who is excited about working in a multidisciplinary and multicultural team environment as a member of a world-class chemical industry toxicology unit with long-standing history and scientific reputation.

You do have experience in the review of new and existing products and processes to develop recommendations on required and appropriate toxicology data collection and research. You will contribute prior experience with the conduct and validation of in vitro methods, and the interpretation of the results thereof within decision frameworks, and/or quantit ative AOPs.

Required Qualifications

• A minimum of a master’s degree in in toxicology or in a related discipline (i.e, biochemistry, pharmacology, cell biology, or public health, etc.)
• This is an experienced position requiring at least 5 years of experience practicing regulatory mammalian toxicology/risk assessment within a product safety framework , and/or post-doctoral work on non-animal alternative methods
• A broad knowledge base in toxicology, typically with a recognized expertise in a key discipline in toxicology, preferably in vitro methods in hazard characterization or IVIVE .
• Fluency in English, written and spoken
  

Your preferred qualifications include:

• An advanced degree, preferably a Ph.D., in toxicology or in a related discipline (i.e, biochemistry, pharmacology, cell biology, or public health, etc.)
• Certifications such as DABT or ERT are advantageous
  

Your skills, knowledge, and abilities include:

• Understanding of global chemical regulatory requirements (i.e., EU REACH & CLP , USEPA TSCA, Canadian DSL, and recent China and Korea programs) for purposes of product testing and registration
• Understanding of global food contact, cosmetic and medical application regulatory requirements
• Ability to incorporate toxicity and exposure information in product risk assessments
• Evaluate and review testing procedures to ensure compliance with the appropriate protocols, guidelines, and sound scientific practices
• Understanding and translation of complex toxicological information into clear messages and recommendations for a wide range of scientific to non-scientific audiences
• Build strong relationships with peers and cross-functionally with partners outside of team
• Learn fast, grasp the "essence" and can change course quickly where indicated
• You enjoy learning and are open to suggestions and experimentation for improvement
• Effective interpersonal communications skills are a critical competency since this role requires the ability to interface with a variety of scientific subject matter experts as well as non-experts from various geographies
  

Additional Notes

The preferred locat ion of this role is Seneffe, Belgium but other office locations in Europe will be considered.

Our purpose

Join a team that’s passionate about partnership. With careers at Dow , we take time to explore questions and talk to each other. We love to learn. Our people are driven by limitless curiosity.

We are an innovative, customer centric, inclusive, an d sustainable materials science company.

• Employing 36,500 individuals
• Across 109 manufacturing sites
• In over 31 countries
  

Our portfolio of products and solutions include:

• Plastics : With new technology trends, our plastic additives can be experienced in many everyday items including vinyl, blow-molding bottles, film, rigid containers, PVC plastics, siding, decks and rails, foam pipes and profile formulations, window frames and high-efficiency lubricants.
• Industrial intermediates : As the product of a reaction that is beneficial when used as a precursor chemical for another product, industrial intermediates can take on many shapes and forms. Ours are used in home comfort and appliance , building and construction, adhesives and lubricants, and more.
• Coatings : Whether it’s a water-based coating or solvent-based coating, a thin film is deposited on materials to enhance specific properties such as enhanced performance, durability, aesthetics, and sustainability.
• Silicone businesses : Our silicone-based materials can withstand more demanding applications, from those operating at extreme temperatures, to those under harsh environmental conditions for long periods of time.
  

Learn more about our partnerships, collaborations and innovations on LinkedIn (@Dow) or Twitter (@DowNewsroom).

Explore our Dow Corporate Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Report to see how we’re accelerating efforts to create a more sustainable and equitable future. The role posted is aligned to Dow’s Toxicology & Environmental Research & Consulting group (TERC). TERC is a part of the Dow Chemical Global EH&S group, is committed to ensuring the safety of Dow products for humans and the environment , and contributes to Dow’s 2025 Sustainability Goals .

W e make diversity and inclusion a priority—because sharing our perspectives and building on each other’s ideas will drive innovation. Could you imagine yourself in a place like this?

Dow Offers:

• A robust total rewards program, including: competitive base pay, variable pay that rewards individual, team, and Company performance, and comprehensive benefits
• On-going learning opportunities within a diverse, inclusive and rewarding work environment
• Career experiences that can span different Dow businesses and functions with opportunities for personal and professional growth
• The chance to work within a global company and interact with colleagues from around the world
• Opportunities that spark your imagination and ignite your passion to help others
  

About Dow

Dow (NYSE: DOW) combines global breadth, asset integration and scale, focused innovation and leading business positions to achieve profitable growth. The Company’s ambition is to become the most innovative, customer centric, inclusive and sustainable materials science company, with a purpose to deliver a sustainable future for the world through our materials science expertise and collaboration with our partners. Dow’s portfolio of plastics, industrial intermediates, coatings and silicones businesses delivers a broad range of differentiated science-based products and solutions for its customers in high-growth market segments, such as packaging, infrastructure, mobility and consumer care. Dow operates 106 manufacturing sites in 31 countries and employs approximately 35,700 people. Dow delivered sales of approximately $39 billion in 2020. References to Dow or the Company mean Dow Inc. and its subsidiaries. For more information, please visit www.dow.com or follow @DowNewsroom on Twitter.

As part of our dedication to the diversity of our workforce, Dow is committed to equal opportunities in employment. We encourage every employee to bring their whole self to work each day to not only deliver more value, but also have a more fulfilling career. Further information regarding Dow’s equal opportunities is available on www.dow.com .