Careers

Description:

Responsibilities

• Critically evaluate published scientific papers and reports in the environmental sciences, industrial hygiene, toxicology, epidemiology, and occupational medicine fields
• Perform qualitative and quantitative exposure and risk assessments for a variety of chemicals
• Serve as a testifying expert in toxic tort litigation
• Evaluate and retain information from legal documents, including deposition and trial testimony
• Lead the production of technical work products, presentations, and proposals
• Interact with clients on projects, both in-person and electronically
• Conduct research that may be presented at scientific conferences or submitted to scientific journals
• Candidate needs a high level of self-initiative

Skills/Eligibility:

Qualifications

• Practical experience in the application of risk assessment
• DABT certification (toxicologist) or 5+ years of experience in epidemiology
• Record of publishing scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals on topics related to toxicology, pharmacology, epidemiology, or environmental science
• MS or Doctoral degree in toxicology, pharmacology, epidemiology, (or related field), who has had some classroom experience of the following disciplines:
  • • Risk Assessment classes
    • Exposure Assessment
    • Industrial Hygiene
    • Toxicology (several courses)
    • Epidemiology
    • Environmental Engineering
    • Biostatistics
• Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills, and a desire to work in a position with a heavy emphasis on both technical and lay writing
• Must be self-motivated, highly detail-oriented, adaptable, and effective with time management
• Aptitude for multi-tasking among various projects with competing and dynamic deadlines
• Ability to work well independently and in a team environment
• Current and future U.S. work authorization is required