Senior Consultant-Product Safety & Regulatory Compliance (Bangalore based)

Senior Consultant-Product Safety & Regulatory Compliance

As a Senior Consultant, you’ll play a critical role in our team by:

• 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.
• Contributing to growth: If you’re passionate about driving business development, you’ll join our BD team to expand our service offerings and address our clients’ evolving safety and regulatory needs.

Your Profile: The Leader We’re Looking For

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 10 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.

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 BV 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.

Ready to Join us?

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