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Regulatory Toxicology and Non Dietary Lead EU

  1. Product Safety
  2. Syngenta Crop Protection
  3. Bracknell

Job description

Are you ready to lead the charge in regulatory toxicology and non-dietary risk assessment? We're seeking a dynamic leader to head our European team in this critical field.

As our new Regulatory Toxicology and Non-Dietary Risk Assessment Lead, you'll be at the forefront of ensuring product safety across Europe. Leading a team of ⁓15 specialists providing expert guidance in regulatory toxicology and non-dietary risk assessment, you'll drive innovation, develop science strategies, and ensure the delivery of high-quality safety assessments and regulatory submissions to support our business objectives in Europe..

Your role will be pivotal in:

  • Shaping the future of human safety science
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams to build a robust product portfolio
  • Providing expert guidance on complex regulatory issues
  • Fostering a culture of scientific excellence and continuous improvement

If you're ready to make a lasting impact on global agriculture while leading a team of top-tier scientists, we want to hear from you. Join us in our mission to bring plant potential to life, safely and sustainably.

 

What are we looking for?

  • Likely to be technically trained to degree level or higher, or equivalent, in a scientific discipline relevant to human safety assessment and have significant relevant experience in this field
  • Expertise in regulatory toxicology and non-dietary risk assessment
  • Deep understanding of European regulatory requirements (EFSA, ECHA, EC)
  • Strong leadership and team management skills
  • Excellence in stakeholder management and communication
  • A passion for driving scientific innovation
  • The ability to navigate complex regulatory landscapes

Company Description

Syngenta Crop Protection is a leader in agricultural innovation, bringing breakthrough technologies and solutions that enable farmers to grow productively and sustainably. We offer a leading portfolio of crop protection solutions for plant and soil health, as well as digital solutions that transform the decision-making capabilities of farmers. Our 17,900 employees serve to advance agriculture in more than 90 countries around the world. Syngenta Crop Protection is headquartered in Basel, Switzerland, and is part of the Syngenta Group.

Our employees reflect the diversity of our customers, the markets where we operate and the communities which we serve. No matter what your position, you will have a vital role in safely feeding the world and taking care of our planet. Join us and help shape the future of agriculture.


Additional Information

Jealott's Hill International Research Centre UK is situated in pleasant semi-rural surroundings between Bracknell and Maidenhead and is the place of work for approximately 800 Syngenta scientists and support staff. Jealott’s Hill is one of the main global research and development sites and key activities include research into discovery of new active ingredients, new formulation technologies, product safety and technical support of our product range.

 

What we offer:

  • Extensive benefits package including a generous pension scheme, bonus scheme, private medical & life insurance.
  • 31.5 days annual holiday.
  • Good onsite facilities including a staff restaurant, a gym and fitness classes.
  • We offer a position which contributes to valuable and impactful work in a stimulating and international environment.  
  • The chance to work as part of a global team to address the current and future needs of the agricultural sector.
  • Learning culture and wide range of training options.

 

Syngenta has been ranked as a top 5 employer and number 1 in agriculture by Science Journal.

Syngenta is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate in recruitment, hiring, training, promotion or any other employment practices for reasons of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, sexual orientation, marital or veteran status, disability, or any other legally protected status. Learn more about our D&I initiatives here: https://www.syngenta.com/careers/working-syngenta/diversity-and-inclusion

Jealotts Hill has Disability Confident certification.

We are committed to making all stages of our recruitment process accessible to all candidates and our Jealott’s Hill site are a Disability Confident Level 2 Employer. Please let us know if you need any assistance or reasonable adjustments throughout your application and we will do everything we can to support you

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