Consultant-Product Safety & Regulatory Compliance (Bangalore based)

Consultant-Product Safety & Regulatory Compliance

Your mission

In this role, you will:

• Manage toxicology projects: Lead and contribute to projects in the chemicals, biocides, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical sectors, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
• Provide scientific and regulatory expertise: Offer guidance in (eco)toxicology, identifying data gaps and developing risk assessment strategies to ensure chemical and product safety.
• Deliver high-quality documentation: Prepare and submit regulatory-compliant safety documentation for internal use or regulatory submissions.
• Mentor and guide junior Toxicologists: Support skill development and technical growth within the team.
• Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams: Work with experts across various disciplines to achieve project objectives.
• Drive innovation in regulatory approaches: Contribute to the expansion of service offerings by integrating new regulatory developments, novel methodologies, and next-generation risk assessment (NGRA) strategies.

Your Profile

We are looking for a flexible, self-motivated, and team-oriented professional who can work independently and contribute to business development.

Required qualifications and skills:

• Education: Master’s degree (preferably a PhD) in (eco)toxicology, biology, environmental chemistry, computational toxicology, or pharmacology. Certification in (eco)toxicology is desirable.
• Experience: More than 5 years of professional experience in the chemical, consumer product, or pharmaceutical industry, or in a consulting environment. ERT/DABT certifications are a plus.
• Regulatory knowledge: Proven experience in writing and submitting safety documentation under EU environmental and human health regulations (e.g., REACH, Biocidal Products Regulation, Cosmetic Product Regulation).
• Technical expertise:
  • Strong background in (eco)toxicology and risk assessment.
  • Experience in managing, monitoring, and interpreting (eco)toxicological studies.
  • Familiarity with exposure and computational modelling tools (e.g., QSAR, PBK) and other new approach methodologies (NAMs).

• Soft skills:
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal abilities.
  • Excellent project management and multi-tasking skills.
  • Effective communication with regulatory authorities and non-industry stakeholders.
  • Creative, solution-oriented mindset with a strong commitment to quality and attention to detail.
  • Excellent oral and written English communication skills.
• Career commitment: Passionate about a long-term career in a consulting environment.

Even if your profile does not fully match the above, we encourage you to apply! If you are eager to learn and grow, you could still be the right candidate for us.

Why ToxMinds? What Can You Expect?

• Exciting and challenging work: Engage in a variety of stimulating assignments across multiple industry sectors – you’ll never get bored!
• Industry exposure: Opportunity to work with external expert groups, consortia, and task forces.
• Work-Life balance: We prioritize a balanced work environment.
• Supportive team culture: Be part of a business-minded yet friendly and open team that fosters collaboration and mutual support.
• Career growth: Potential to join the senior management team and take a leading role in business development.
• Competitive compensation: Above-market salary for candidates with relevant experience and/or long-term commitments, along with a performance-based bonus scheme.

About us

ToxMinds BVBA is an international product safety consultancy headquartered in Brussels, Belgium, with a subsidiary office in Bangalore, India.

• We provide scientific, regulatory, and strategic support to the chemicals, cosmetics, consumer products, and pharmaceutical industries.
• Our work is driven by a passion for scientific excellence and a commitment to regulatory compliance.
• We actively promote the use of animal alternatives in chemical safety assessments.
• We take pride in applying cutting-edge science to regulatory processes.

To apply, please send your CV and a letter of motivation to hr@toxminds.com.