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Principal Scientist - Ecotoxicology

0-2 years
Not Disclosed
10 Sept. 26, 2025
Job Description
Job Type: Full Time Education: B.Sc/M.Sc/M.Pharma/B.Pharma/Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing, Medical Coding, Medical Terminology, Narrative Writing, Research & Development, Technical Skill, Triage of ICSRs, WHO DD Coding

🧪 Principal Scientist – Ecotoxicology

Category: Clinical
Location: Derby, United Kingdom (Shardlow, Derbyshire)
Job ID: 2525399
Job Type: Full-Time
Remote: No


🌍 About the Role

Are you passionate about improving health and protecting the environment?
Labcorp is seeking a visionary Principal Scientist in Ecotoxicology to lead scientific strategy, drive innovation, and influence global regulatory science.

As a senior scientific leader, you will play a pivotal role in shaping ecotoxicological testing strategies, mentoring scientific teams, and delivering high-impact, regulatory-compliant solutions that promote environmental sustainability.


🎯 Key Responsibilities

  • Lead scientific development and technical excellence in ecotoxicology

  • Deliver robust regulatory science aligned with OECD and global standards

  • Provide expert consultation and mentorship to scientific teams

  • Interpret complex ecotoxicological data and ensure high-quality reporting

  • Collaborate with analytical and operational leaders to optimize outcomes

  • Evaluate and implement new technologies and assay capabilities

  • Represent Labcorp in client meetings, conferences, and scientific forums

  • Support business development through technical consultation and client engagement


🌟 What Labcorp Offers

  • 💰 Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package

  • 🩺 Health coverage and contributory pension plan

  • 🚀 Career development opportunities with clear growth pathways

  • 🌱 Opportunity to drive positive change within a global organization

  • 🌍 Work in a rapidly expanding department with impactful projects

  • ✈️ Sponsorship and relocation assistance (available for eligible candidates)

  • 🕒 Flexible working arrangements (as applicable)


🧠 Skills & Experience Required

  • Extensive experience in Ecotoxicology or related scientific field

  • Proven expertise in Regulatory Ecotoxicology and scientific reporting

  • Strong understanding of OECD guideline-based method development & validation

  • Solid background in research, data interpretation, and process development

  • Excellent communication and presentation skills

  • Proficiency in laboratory systems, Microsoft Office, and statistical analysis


🎓 Education

  • Advanced degree (PhD or equivalent experience) in Ecotoxicology, Environmental Science, or related discipline preferred


⚖️ Equal Opportunity Statement

Labcorp is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a culture of inclusion and belonging.
Employment decisions are based on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without discrimination on the basis of:

  • Race, Religion, Color, National Origin

  • Sex, Pregnancy, or Parental Status

  • Marital or Civil Union Status

  • Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity or Expression

  • Age, Disability, Veteran Status, or Genetic Information

All qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered as per applicable law.


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