Toxicologist

Would you enjoy working with toxicological evaluations and human health risk assessment of chemical substances providing high quality services to industry and authorities globally?

Are you interested in working as a regulatory toxicologist within the areas of medical devices and pharmaceuticals, as well as chemicals, biocides, or pesticides and develop a career as a regulatory toxicologist by a combination of on-the-job training through projects and supportive courses? Would you like to work with the latest emerging in silico tools and new approach methodologies (NAMs) in toxicology for performing chemical risk assessment? 

If yes, then join a great team of acknowledged expert toxicologists and ecotoxicologists!

 

About Us

DHI is a global, independent company dedicated to working within the fields of water and the environment. Within these fields, we provide a wide range of consulting, research and policy services as well as leading edge technologies and products. At DHI, we are constantly looking for passionate and talented people who are eager to join our team. Read more: DHI - We enable a sustainable future for water 

DHI’s Industry segment provides solutions and advisory services to industry and authorities. DHI is an expert in water, and it is our aim to support safe and sustainable industry production and products to minimise the impact on human health and the environment. DHI has the necessary experience to ensure that our clients meet regulatory requirements. Read more: DHI Environment and Toxicology

Responsibilities and Challenges

You will work in the DHI-Industry segment with 15+ recognized specialists providing high quality services to our clients, including chemical industry, pharma- and medical device industry, food industry as well as authorities. DHI offers expert knowledge of chemical substances and their impact on human health and the environment. We assist industries in complying with chemical and chemical product regulations. Our integrated approach combines in-depth knowledge of chemicals with profound regulatory expertise. 

We have a friendly and informal work environment where we combine our expertise in teams or work independently to provide the best possible solutions. We expect that you contribute to project management and to maintaining and expanding our strong client network. 

Responsibilities and challenges: 

  • Advise industry and authorities related to regulations on biocides, pesticides, pharmaceuticals, medical devices, chemicals and food and food contact materials.
  • Assess the risk of substances to human health and the environment by use of experimental data or QSARs and read-across methodologies. 
  • Maintain and further build our network with industry, authorities and partners.

Qualifications and Skills

  • Preferably 5 or more years of professional experience with regulatory toxicology. 
  • Solid knowledge of chemistry supported by a master’s /PhD degree in a relevant field (e.g., biochemistry, biology, pharmacy, chemistry, veterinary).
  • Comfortable working in teams and independently.
  • Fluent verbal and written English.
  • It is an advantage if you have knowledge of IUCLID, QSARs and other ECHA tools. 

We Offer

  • An interesting job with excellent opportunities to apply and expand your skills and expertise.
  • An opportunity to develop your career as a regulatory toxicologist by a combination of on-the-job training through projects and supportive courses meritorious towards board certification (e.g. ERT, DABT).
  • A team of highly specialised and dedicated colleagues. 
  • A positive work environment with a focus on teamwork and knowledge sharing. 
  • DHI offers flexibility in the daily work and office facilities that support the various ways of working, i.e., meetings, team-work and focused independent work.
  • Focused career path and continuing education.

Office Location

Working at DHI gives you an opportunity to work with a diverse group of people, in various countries and across cultures all sharing a passion for saving the planet. 
You will be based in our modern headquarters in Hørsholm, Denmark with the flexibility to also work from home.

Applications

  • To apply, please follow the link and upload your CV including a short description of your motivation for joining DHI – we do not need a cover letter. 
  • Deadline for applications is 20th June 2025
  • For further information please contact Michael Fink; mif@dhigroup.com or Brian Svend Nielsen; bsn@dhigroup.com 

 

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Deadline:
Expected start date: 01/08/2025
Expected start date: 01-08-2025
Contact person:
Michael Fink mif@dhigroup.com
Position type: Full time
City: Hørsholm
Country: Denmark
Job type: Advisory, Specialist


DHI are the first people you should call when you have a tough challenge to solve in a water environment – be it a river, a reservoir, an ocean, a coastline, within a city or a factory.

Our knowledge of water environments is second-to-none. It represents 50 years of dedicated research and real-life experience from more than 140 countries. We strive to make this knowledge globally accessible to clients and partners by channelling it through our local teams and unique software.

Our world is water. So whether you need to save water, share it fairly, improve its quality, quantify its impact or manage its flow, we can help. Our knowledge, combined with our team's expertise and the power of our technology, holds the key to unlocking the right solution.

For more information please visit www.dhigroup.com
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Denmark
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