Managing Scientist (Regulatory)

About the Role

We are currently seeking a Managing Scientist for our Chemical Regulation and Food Safety Practice. Location is flexible. In this role you will work as part of a team providing a high level of project management and Federal and State regulatory and technical expertise. You will lead projects, identify new clients, build on relationships with existing clients, and develop new business in the regulatory space. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced consultant to partner with our senior staff and subject matter experts to grow their consulting practice.

Responsibilities

• Providing regulatory compliance and risk assessment support for product stewardship and sustainability projects across a range of industries.
• Developing clients through business development and marketing efforts.
• Client management and project work; interacting directly with clients and regulators.
• Managing and tracking client projects, project deliverables, invoices, and budgets.
• Providing regulatory and technical review and quality control support for projects.
• Synthesizing technical and regulatory information for clients and regulators.
• Providing scientific technical peer review.
• Mentoring junior staff.

Qualifications

• B.S. is required. M.S. or Ph.D. degree in a science-related field is preferred.
• Five (5) or more years of EPA TSCA regulatory experience. This position requires knowledge, solid understanding, and practical experience with U.S. EPA TSCA regulations for chemicals.
• Five (5) or more years of consulting or government regulatory experience.
• Solid background in regulatory compliance and risk assessment related to product stewardship and sustainability.
• Presently legally authorized to work in the United States; no immigration sponsorship or processing required.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills, including the ability to independently prepare, edit, and proofread technical and regulatory documents.
• Must be detail-oriented, able to work independently, and manage time effectively.
• Strong ability to organize and prioritize multiple projects with competing deadlines.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to work in a collaborative environment.
• Experience with project management, budget tracking, and invoicing a plus.
• Exposure to sensitive information will necessitate considerable use of tact, diplomacy, discretion, and judgment.
• Applicants are encouraged to submit a CV with publications (feel free to include publications that are in review or pending) [not restricted to 1 page].

Pay

USD $127,000.00 - USD $156,000.00 /Yr. At the Manager level and above total compensation includes base salary, annual bonus, and 401(k) employer contribution of 7% of base salary.