Toxicology Scientist require at Johnson & Johnson

Janssen India, the pharmaceutical division of Johnson & Johnson India, is dedicated to addressing and solving some of the most important unmet medical needs of our time in India, in oncology, immunology, neuroscience and analgesia, dermatology, infectious diseases and metabolic diseases. Driven by a strong dedication to the health and well-being of patients, Janssen India brings innovative products, services and solutions to people throughout the world. Janssen recognizes the impact of serious conditions on people’s lives, and aims to empower people through disease awareness, education and access to quality care in six therapeutic areas.

Post : Scientist - Toxicology

Job Responsibilities
• Literature search & safety data (preclinical and clinical) collection for identified issues seeking toxicology and/or clinical safety (skin tolerance) support.
• Literature review for hazard assessment of ingredients intended to be used in consumer and preparation of their toxicology profiles.
• Assessment and approval of fragrances and flavors used in consumer products.
• Toxicology Risk assessment for raw materials and formulations for cosmetic applications including Margin of Safety calculations and approval of products.
• Assessment of skin tolerance of cosmetic ingredients and products from preclinical and clinical perspectives.
• Review and Interpretation of clinical skin safety studies (patch test, phototoxicity, irritation and sensitization studies)
• Safety assessments for impurities, degradants and products as per regulatory requirements.
• Review of products at different stages of development cycle
• Maintain documents via the product safety & compliance SharePoint site.

Candidate Profile
• Master’s degree/ Ph.D. in toxicology, pharmacology or relevant science discipline.
• 1-2 years of experience in the field of consumer product risk assessment or other relevant Toxicology and/or Clinical safety (skin tolerance) experience.
• In silico predictions
• Good verbal and written communication skill in English is a must.
• Individual with strong interpersonal skills
• Desirable : Knowledge of regulatory requirements for product safety submissions and experience in medical writing

Additional Information
Experience : 1-2 years
Qualification : Master’s degree/ Ph.D. in toxicology, pharmacology
Location : Maharashtra - Greater Mumbai
Industry Type : Pharma/ Healthcare/ Clinical research
Functional Area : R&D
End Date : 30th March, 2021