Study Director III - Toxicology

<h2>Job Overview:</h2><p style="margin: 0px;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt;">1 General Purpose and Scope:</span></strong></p><ul><li style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Serves as a Study Director, as described in the GLPs. Has overall responsibility for the technical conduct of a study as well as for the interpretation, analysis, documentation, and reporting of results. </span></li></ul><p style="margin: 0px;"><strong><span style="font-size: 11pt;">2 </span><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Duties and Responsibilities</span></strong><span style="font-size: 11pt;">:</span></p><ul><li style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Coordinates efforts of the study team.</span></li><li style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Develops protocols and ensures that the protocol, including any changes, is approved and is in compliance with appropriate SOPs, GLPs, and regulatory agency guidelines.</span></li><li style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Works with client service, program management, and study direction to evaluate project proposals, evaluate feasibility, and provide recommendations to clients.</span></li><li style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Reviews cost estimates to ensure that all protocol/amendment driven workscope specifications have been included in the price estimation.</span></li><li style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Understands financial status of ongoing studies.</span></li><li style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Monitors progress and status of assigned studies. Ensures that all experimental data, including observations of unanticipated responses to the test system, are accurately recorded and verified.</span></li><li style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Directs analysis of data, preparation of reports, ensures compliance with protocol and regulatory requirements, and submits them to the client.</span></li><li style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Reviews the tabulated summaries as requested.</span></li><li style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Leads and sponsors client visits.</span></li><li style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Peer reviews protocols and reports for other Study Directors.</span></li><li style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Serves as a mentor to newly hired Study Directors or Associate Study Directors.</span></li><li style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Performs scientific mentoring activities (e.g.; training study specific techniques, assisting with complex analytical work/problem solving, and presenting technique seminars).</span></li><li style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Provides a leadership role in troubleshooting and solving challenging technical problems.</span></li><li style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Implements and validates new techniques and instrumentation to improve operations, when needed</span></li><li style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">May lead a scientific team to conduct complex and challenging feasibility/development studies.</span></li><li style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Contributes to long-range planning and technical policies of the department.</span></li><li style="color: #000000; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 11pt;"><span style="font-size: 11pt;">Performs other related duties as assigned.</span></li></ul><h2>Education/Qualifications:</h2><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 11pt;">Excellent communication skill in both English and Chinese.</span></p><p style="margin: 0px;"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; font-size: 11pt;">PhD in toxicology or related subject, DVM or equivalent degree preferred. Experience may be substituted for education.</span></p><h2>Experience:</h2><p style="margin: 0px;">Three to five years of related experience for PhD, and five to seven years of related experience for Master.  Relevant experience may be substituted for years of related experience.<br />Diplomate, ABT certification desirable.<br />Skilled in performing scientific presentations and preparing scientific publications.</p>