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Are you a people-leader or do you have experience managing teams in a CRO?

Do you want to be responsible for and lead a dynamic team at multiple UK sites for a world-leading company in pre-clinical Toxicology?

If so, read on!

Recognized as one of Forbes’ World’s Best Employers and named one of The World’s Most Admired Companies 2024 by Fortune, here at Labcorp, we are seeking an Associate Director of Toxicology to join our Toxicology Safety Assessment team based in the UK.

In this UK regional, leadership role you will direct and supervise study director staff, responsible for the technical and scientific conduct of Mammalian Toxicology studies. You will be responsible for the day to day operation and performance of the scientific staff within the Toxicology Study Direction group and may maintain study director responsibilities for toxicology studies.

The position can be based at our sites in either Eye, Harrogate or Huntingdon and travel up to 20-30% across the sites may be required.

Duties Include:

• Assisting with workload assignments, performance evaluations, salary administration, staffing decisions, organizational structure, and other supervisory activities for the department

• Supervising the training of study directors and contributing to the training of other staff members

• Overseeing the scientific aspects of standard operating procedures, protocols and reports to ensure full compliance with regulations

• Assigning resources (e.g., personnel and space) as needed to meet budget and workload expectations

• Reviewing and making recommendations on research proposals for scientific feasibility and cost benefit perspectives

• Being responsible for the formulation, development and implementation of plans, policies and procedures within department guidelines to improve the work quality, efficiency and/or productivity of these groups

• Facilitating the implementation of new technology and automation to reduce errors and/or improve productivity and quality

• Participating in the planning and managing of business development and marketing activities for department or client group

• Initiating, planning and implementing staff development programs. Developing department capabilities and resources to meet both present and future needs

• Monitoring progress toward meeting departmental goals and objectives, and taking required corrective action. Working with cross-site management to maintain harmonized processes, goals and objectives for Nonclinical Safety Assessment

• Providing technical or scientific expertise and guidance in study design, animal welfare regulations, and training

• Being responsible for the corrective actions and issues resolution process for issues involving Toxicology Study Direction

We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package including contributory pension scheme

• Considerable interaction with internal and external stakeholders including clients and regulatory bodies

• The opportunity to work on new modalities and upcoming drug, crop protection and chemical development

• Diverse and engaging work

• Continuous growth with our learning-based and knowledge sharing culture

• Global exposure

• Flexible working

Education / Qualifications:

• BSc in Toxicology with MSc in Toxicology preferred. Experience may be substituted for education

Skills / Experience:

• Significant demonstrable experience either as a manager or people-leader in a CRO environment with Toxicology knowledge and/or experience.

• GLP knowledge and experience

• Excellent communicator

• Change management skills

• Process-driver

At Labcorp, we believe in the power of science to change lives. We are a leading global life sciences company that delivers answers for crucial health questions —because we know that knowledge has the potential to make life better for all. Through our unparalleled diagnostics and drug development capabilities, we provide insights and accelerate innovations that not only empower patients and providers but help medical, biotech, and pharmaceutical companies transform ideas into innovations. Here, you can join our more than 70,000 employees, serving clients in more than 100 countries, as we work together to embrace possibilities and change lives!

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer:

As an EOE/AA employer, Labcorp strives for diversity and inclusion in the workforce and does not tolerate harassment or discrimination of any kind. We make employment decisions based on the needs of our business and the qualifications of the individual and do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy or other medical conditions/needs), family or parental status, marital, civil union or domestic partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, personal appearance, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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