Evalueserve - Research Associate/Senior Research Associate - Toxicology Domain

- Evalueserve is a global professional services provider offering research, analytics, and data management services. We- re powered by mind+machine - A unique combination of human expertise and best-in-class technologies that use smart algorithms to simplify key tasks. This approach enables us to design and manage processes that can generate and harness insights on a large scale, significantly cutting costs and timescales and helping businesses that partner with us to overtake the competition.

- We work with clients across a wide range of industries and business functions, helping them to make better decisions faster; reach new levels of efficiency and effectiveness and see a tangible impact on their top and bottom line.

Project Description :

Department : Intellectual Property

Nature of Job : Permanent

Location : Gurgaon, India

Job Title : Research Associate / Senior Research Associate

Job description :

- To provide evidence of efficacy and safety (preclinical and clinical) as per regulatory requirements

- Scientific literature search -To extract, analyze and collate toxicology data from various clinical/toxicology/efficacy related databases like TOXNET, HSDB, PubMed, Medline, ScienceDirect etc.

- To evaluate quality of different toxicity studies (such as systemic toxicity, genotoxicity, skin/eye irritation, sensitization, carcinogenicity, reprotoxicity and developmental, toxicokinetics studies) as per OECD/ ICH /FDA guidelines

- To identify, evaluate and summarize critical toxicology data for drafting hazard or safety assessment on a chemical (pharmaceuticals/ cosmetics/ nutraceuticals/ agrochemicals/ botanicals).

- To prepare research reports/ dossiers according to the international regulatory guidelines

- To draft environmental assessment for various chemicals with respect to persistence bioaccumulation and toxicity.

Mandatory Skill Set Required :

- Thorough understanding of various toxicological studies and their principles

- Capability of interpretation of results and analysis of key toxicity data.

- Knowledge of OECD/FDA/EPA guidelines for preclinical toxicity studies

- Knowledge of various toxicology/ pharmacology/ clinical/ regulatory databases like TOXNET, ECOTOX, PubMed, e-Chemportal, clinicaltrails.gov, EFSA etc.

- Basic knowledge of clinical trials

- Basic knowledge of eco/environmental toxicity (e.g. biodegradation, toxicity to daphnia, fish (acute and chronic), toxicity to algae)

- Knowledge of dose calculation/conversion

- Good interpersonal skills and communication (both written and verbal) skills

- Ability to ensure that tasks within areas of responsibility are completed accurately in a timely manner

- Ability to practice attentive and active listening skills

- Act as an efficient team player with good reasoning.

- Ability to identify pro-active ways to contribute to firms goals & mission

- Challenging current thinking by implementing new ways of working

Education and Experience :

- PhD./M. Pharm./M.S. (Pharm.) in Pharmacology/Toxicology

- 1-5 years research experience in pharmaceutical industry/CRO's (preferably in pre-clinical toxicity studies/toxicology projects)

Compensation :

- To be decided on a case-by-case basis, pegged with the best in the industry