Toxicologist
SRC, Inc. is currently seeking a junior level biologist/toxicologist for a non-laboratory position based out of our Syracuse, NY Arlington, VA, or Portland, ME office (remote telework options available). This scientist will review toxicological and ecotoxicological studies and contribute to the writing of hazard characterizations, risk assessments, and toxicology information systems in our Environmental Health Analysis business area. This position will support various programs for the United States Environmental Protection Agency, Centers for Disease Control, and related agencies. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and successful organization, continuing to build on SRC’s reputation as an important contributor in our nation’s efforts to respond to emergencies and to protect our people and environment. SRC has been named on the 2021 lists of Best Places to Work in New York and Virginia and is committed to providing a positive, supportive, and healthy work environment.
Responsibilities:
- Review and summarize scientific studies describing the effects of chemicals on human health and the environment
- Critically evaluate the reliability of scientific data
- Develop and write chemical hazard characterizations and toxicological profiles/reviews.
- Conduct risk assessment calculations
- Review work performed by others
- Interact closely with other SRC scientists and SRC's clients
Position Requirements:
- Master’s degree with 3+ years of experience or Ph.D. degree with 0+ years of experience in toxicology, biotechnology, biology, or related discipline
- Toxicologically related work experience and/or research projects (e.g., internship, class projects)
- Strong technical writing and quantitative skills
- Ability to communicate effectively, through both written and verbal communication, and work closely with others as part of a project team
- Advanced coursework or experience in one or more of the following fields is preferred: toxicology, mammalian physiology, biochemistry, ecotoxicology, biotechnology, genetic engineering, microbiology, epidemiology, statistics, and/or pharmacokinetics
- Applicants are required to submit a cover letter, resume, transcripts, and at least one writing sample. These files shall be uploaded to SRC’s website https://www.srcinc.com/careers/ during the application process.
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President Biden’s Executive Order 14042, requires Federal contractors and subcontractors to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 by January 18, 2022. This requirement applies to all SRC, Inc. and SRCTec, LLC employees and its subcontractors.
- Location Syracuse, New York Arlington, Virginia
- Employment Type Full-Time Salaried
- Experience Required 3+ Years
- Education Required Masters Degree
- Security Clearance Requirement Must meet eligibility requirements
- Travel % 10