Graduate Environmental Consultant – Chemical Risk Assessment

Type: Graduate
Region: London

Job DescriptionGraduate Environmental Consultancy role in field of chemical regulatory affairs and risk assessment. Degree in Ecotoxicology, toxicology or Environmental ScienceJoin an experienced multi-disciplinary team working in the field of chemical regulatory scienceFull training will be provided enabling you to fast track your career in this exciting and evolving area. This team are experts in chemical risk assessment; they enable their global clients to effectively manage the risks posed by chemical to the environment and human health, and to fulfil their legal obligations under regulations such as REACH and CLP. You will be exposed to an ongoing training programme in REACH and chemical risk assessment, you will start working on challenging and interesting projects from day 1 and there is real opportunity to develop deep expertise and to move up through the company. We are looking for a high calibre graduate with:A lower degree in environmental science, ecotoxicology, environmental toxicology or similar subject Ideally a higher degree (MSc/PhD) or other post graduate qualificationSome experience in chemical regulatory scienceEither regulatory affairs or a GLP CRO lab role – eg placement year / work experience / thesis etcThis will be a desk-based role focussing on the environmental hazard and risk assessment of chemicals. Strong written and verbal communication skills are vital along with versatility and the ability to learn quickly. Key Skills: MSc, PhD., chemistry, biology, toxicology, ecotoxicology, hazard assessment, risk assessment, chemicals, REACH, CLP, regulatory affairs, chemical registrations, adaptable, keen to learn, good communication. VRS Regulatory is the Regulatory Affairs and Risk Assessment division of specialist scientific recruiter VRS. We focus on recruitment in Regulatory Affairs, Registrations, REACH, CLP, SDS Authoring, Product Safety, Compliance, Risk Assessment, Regulatory Toxicology, Regulatory Ecotoxicology and Environmental Fate in the chemicals, agrochemicals and biocides sectors.