Assistant Director - Genetic toxicology

20 - 22 years

27 - 32 Lacs

Posted:1 day ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Eurofins Advinus is a premier preclinical and early development CRO offering drug discovery, preclinical and development stage contract research services in the areas of discovery services, regulatory Toxicology (Safety Assessment), DMPK, Analytical R&D Services and API CDMO. Eurofins Advinus manufactures drug substances to support Toxicology and early clinical studies. Experience (years) 
20-22+ years relevant experience or PhD in Microbiology with at least 15+ years of relevant industry experience. Job description: 
  • In-depth scientific expertise in Genotoxicology, with significant experience in designing, executing, and interpreting genetic toxicology studies in both regulatory (FDA, EMA, ICH, and OECD guidelines) and non-regulatory environments.
  • Responsible for the execution, planning, performance, reporting/archiving, and management of studies such as the Bacterial Reverse Mutation Test (Ames Test), Bone Marrow Micronucleus Test, Chromosome Aberration Test, and In Vitro Micronucleus Test etc.
  • Preparation of study plans, protocols, amendments to study plans, study reports, creation, and review of SOPs.
  • Lead and manage a team of genetic toxicologists, providing mentorship and guidance to achieve departmental and organizational objectives.
  • Oversee study directors across multiple studies and ensure consistent performance.
  • Train and onboard new staff, ensuring they meet expected proficiency levels for quality work in compliance with GLP standards.
  • Prepare monthly forecasts and reports, and plan for the effective use of resources.
  • Focus on maintaining strong client communication, ensuring timely delivery of services, and fostering repeat business.
  • Oversee laboratory maintenance, equipment validation and calibration, and procurement of reagent supplies.
  • Participate in GLP/NABL activities, inspections, and ensure adherence to regulatory compliance guidelines; address Quality Assurance checklists and GLP compliance.
  • Collaborate with HOS/HOD in budgeting, costing, planning, and conducting studies, as well as in the development of new platforms and operational activities.
  • Support to business development and marketing efforts, generate new business leads alongside the BD team.
  • Standardize and implement new in vitro test procedures.

  •  Qualifications / Skills Required: 
  • Masters in Microbiology (M.V.Sc / M.Sc) with at least 20-22+ years of relevant industry experience or PhD in Microbiology with at least 15+ years of relevant industry experience
  • Understanding of the agrochemical and pharmaceutical R&D process
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to develop innovative solutions.
  • Experience in managing internal and external collaborations.
  • Willingness to adapt to rapidly changing scientific and regulatory environments.
  • Effective team collaboration skills to achieve project goals, objectives, and deadlines.

  •  Behavioral Competencies: 
  • Strong oral and written communication skills.
  • Ability to adapt and work efficiently in a dynamic environment.
  • Excellent time management skills to effectively handle multiple projects.
  • Highly motivated, takes responsibility for personal improvement, learning from experience and new situations.
  • Strong training, presentation, analytical, and computer skills
  • Thinks of and/or encourages new ideas and keen to experiment and see ideas implemented.

  •  Qualifications 
     Qualification 
    M.V.Sc / M.Sc. in Microbiology /PhD in Microbiology

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