Toxicologist

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MedTech Consulting : Biocompatibility, E&L, Materials, Toxicology

Company Description

At Chemva, we specialize in world-class consulting across biocompatibility, materials science, and toxicology for MedTech companies in medical devices, pharmaceuticals, biologics, and combination products. We are the only global firm that uniquely integrates these disciplines, helping clients meet the most rigorous regulatory standards with confidence and precision. Our strategic guidance ensures that laboratories deliver results that stand up to regulatory scrutiny. Trusted by over 40 MedTech companies, we have deep expertise in ISO 10993 and ISO 15862, supporting clients through all stages of product development and sustainment to bring safer, high-performing products to global markets.

Role Description

Role Description

This is a contractor remote role for a Regulatory Toxicologist / Chemist.

This role requires basic knowledge in toxicology and / or chemistry, strong analytical skills, and a willingness to understand international medical device regulations. The Toxicologist / Chemist will be responsible for ensuring product safety through biological evaluations, chemical characterization, and toxicological risk assessments in compliance with ISO and regulatory standards. The position involves independent problem-solving, and preparation of scientific documentation.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft toxicological risk assessments for medical devices, materials, and components.
• Draft Biological Evaluation Plans (BEPs) and Biological Evaluation Reports (BERs) in accordance with ISO 10993 and ISO 18562.
• Use QSAR and other in-silico predictive toxicology tools.
• Prepare materials assessment reports considering synthesis methods and processing impacts (e.g., sterilization, extrusion, cleaning).
• Retrieve, evaluate, and summarize toxicological and chemical safety data from literature, databases, OECD, and regulatory sources.
• Contribute to scientific reports, safety dossiers, and manuscripts.
• Stay current with advancements in toxicology, predictive models, and medical device safety.
• Integrate new technologies and methodologies into safety assessments.
• Collaborate across multidisciplinary teams to develop evidence-based safety strategies.

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Additional Information

Chemva is an equal opportunity company. Chemva evaluates qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, protected veteran status, disability / handicap status or any other legally protected characteristic.

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