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Managing Scientist - Ecotoxicology
ExponentHarrogate, North Yorkshire, UK30+ days ago
Salary
£23.00 hourly
Job descriptionSc. or . degree or equivalent in relevant discipline (. biology, environmental science). A Higher Degree (MSc, PhD) would also be an advantage Significant experience of completing environmental risk assessments under EU plant protection product legislation (. Regulation (EC) No 1107 / 2009) Excellent written and verbal communication skills Accuracy and attention to detail Strong team working skills Sound judgement and decision-making ability Good numeracy skills
Our Opportunity
We are currently seeking a Managing Scientist - Ecotoxicologist for our Chemical Regulation and Food Safety Practice in Harrogate (UK), Derby (UK), London (UK), Dublin (IE), Mannheim (DE) or Basel (SW) offices; homeworking will also be considered
You will be responsible for
- Conducting environmental risk assessments for plant protection products as required by EU legislation (Regulation (EC) No 1107 / 2009)
- Summarising and interpreting data, including study reports and published literature in the area of ecotoxicology, drawing sound scientific and regulatory conclusions
- Providing advice to clients on plant protection product ecotoxicology / environmental risk assessment issues
- Data gap analysis, developing testing strategies and monitoring ecotoxicology studies
- Providing verbal and / or written inputs to multi-disciplinary project teams and contributing to providing high level strategic advice to clients and high-quality outputs
You will have the following skills and qualifications