Toxicologist

NeuralInk·
Austin, Texas, United States
11mo ago
Full-timeMidBiocompatibilityUnknownUnknownBachelors
$71K - $119K/yr

Description

As a Toxicologist, you will lead toxicological risk assessments and biocompatibility evaluations to advance the safety of our brain-computer interface technologies. This role offers the opportunity to own key processes in a collaborative, fast-paced environment focused on innovative medical devices, while ensuring alignment with regulatory standards like ISO 10993 and FDA guidelines. The Toxicologist will prepare toxicological risk assessment reports, biological safety evaluations, and contribute to FDA and international regulatory submissions. You will own toxicological risk assessment (TRA), including developing and documenting standard operating procedures (SOPs) that outline the TRA process and utilizing risk assessment tools such as the QSAR toolbox, read-across methodologies, and other risk assessment resources. Conduct hazard identification, literature reviews, and dose-response assessments to support TRA. Interpret chemical characterization data in accordance with ISO 10993 standards and integrate findings into comprehensive biocompatibility assessments for medical devices. Collaborate with engineering teams to provide expert consultation on the selection of materials and chemical agents used in manufacturing processes. Lead the development, validation, and ongoing sustainment of in-vitro biocompatibility assays, ensuring reproducibility, appropriate endpoints, and compliance with international guidance. Support general laboratory operations, including equipment management, calibration, and routine maintenance tasks to maintain a safe and efficient workspace.

Requirements

B.S. in toxicology, pharmacology, biochemistry, or a related field; >1 year of experience in toxicological risk assessment, preferably in the medical device or pharmaceutical industries; Proficiency in risk assessment methodologies and tools, such as QSAR modeling and read-across; Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills; Ability to conduct thorough literature searches.
NeuralInk

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