Toxicologist Jobs

Toxicologist jobs are open across pharmaceuticals, environmental consulting, government agencies, and consumer product companies, at every level from entry-level analyst to principal scientist and director, with specializations in clinical toxicology, regulatory affairs, and risk assessment. Find a role that fits from the openings below and apply directly.

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Overview

Open roles27
Top stateNorth Carolina
Top employerInotiv
Top cityMorrisville, NC
Work type60% Hybrid
Top industryConsulting

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Procter & Gamble
Senior Veterinary Toxicologist – Product Safety
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Procter & Gamble
New 23h ago
Senior Veterinary Toxicologist – Product Safety
Procter & Gamble
Mason, Ohio
Business Development
Partnerships & Business Development
Sales
$144k - $219k/yr
Hybrid
Doctorate in Pharmacology
10,000+

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Boehringer Ingelheim
Senior Research Fellow - Project Toxicologist, Neuroscience and Eye Health
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Boehringer Ingelheim
Added 2d ago
Senior Research Fellow - Project Toxicologist, Neuroscience and Eye Health
Boehringer Ingelheim
Ridgefield, Connecticut
Biotech & Life Sciences
Environmental & Physical Sciences
Laboratory Research
Research & Academia
10,000+

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Abt Global
Staff Toxicologist, NIEHS Literature Review (Proposal)
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Abt Global
Added 1w ago
Staff Toxicologist, NIEHS Literature Review (Proposal)
Abt Global
Durham, North Carolina
Biotech & Life Sciences
Clinical Trials & Medical Research
Research & Academia
$63k - $120k/yr
Master's degree
1,001-5,000

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Amgen
Principal Scientist, Project Toxicologist
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Amgen
Added 1w ago
Principal Scientist, Project Toxicologist
Amgen
Remote
Business Development
Customer Success
Sales
$152k.8 - $206k.2/yr
Doctoral degree
10,000+

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Toxicologist Job Market

Who's Hiring

Inotiv
Inotiv3 open roles
Exponent
Exponent3 open roles
Dane Street
Dane Street3 open roles

Top Industries Hiring

  • Consulting & Professional Services
  • Education
  • Manufacturing
  • Science & Research
  • Government & Public Sector

What Employers Look For

The qualifications that appear most often in toxicologist jobs.

  • Bachelor's or advanced degree in toxicology, pharmacology, biochemistry, or a related life science
  • Experience designing and interpreting in vitro or in vivo toxicology studies
  • Familiarity with regulatory guidelines such as ICH, EPA, OECD, or REACH
  • Proficiency with statistical analysis tools including SAS, R, or equivalent software
  • DABT certification or eligibility preferred for senior and principal-level positions
  • Experience contributing to regulatory submissions, safety assessments, or risk evaluations

Tips for Your Toxicologist Job Search

Tailor your resume to study type

Hiring managers distinguish between in vitro, in vivo, and computational toxicology experience. Call out the specific models, assays, or software you've used rather than listing general lab skills, so your resume matches the study design vocabulary in each posting.

Highlight your regulatory submission experience

Roles at pharma and chemical companies often require familiarity with ICH, EPA, or REACH guidelines. Name the specific dossiers or safety assessments you've contributed to, since 'regulatory experience' alone rarely distinguishes candidates in a competitive applicant pool.

Apply early to roles that fit

Migrate Mate lists toxicologist openings from across the United States in one place, so you can find roles that match and apply directly to each listing.

Filter openings by study type and sector

Search separately for environmental, clinical, and forensic toxicology roles because each sector uses different keywords and values different credentials. A search for 'risk assessment' surfaces different postings than 'NOAEL' or 'PBPK modeling,' even for similar seniority levels.

Prepare a portfolio of study reports

For senior and principal-level roles, come ready to discuss a full safety evaluation you led, including dose-response interpretation and the regulatory outcome. Interviewers at CROs and pharma companies often ask candidates to walk through a real study from design to conclusion.

Negotiate using your certification tier

Board certification through the American Board of Toxicology carries measurable weight in offers at regulated industries. If you're DABT-certified or eligible, name it explicitly during negotiations rather than waiting for the employer to ask, since not all hiring managers think to price it in.

Toxicologist Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions

Which companies are hiring the most toxicologists?

The companies hiring the most toxicologists right now include Inotiv, Exponent, and Dane Street, with the largest share of openings in North Carolina, Texas, and Ohio, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Demand is concentrated in pharmaceutical manufacturers, contract research organizations, and federal regulatory agencies.

How many toxicologist jobs are remote?

About 70% of toxicologist openings are fully remote or hybrid as of September 2026, with remote options most common in regulatory affairs, risk assessment writing, and computational toxicology roles. Lab-based positions involving animal studies or analytical instrumentation are almost always on-site regardless of employer size or sector.

How do you become a toxicologist?

Most toxicologist roles require at minimum a bachelor's degree in toxicology, pharmacology, biochemistry, or a related field, though research and regulatory positions typically expect a master's or doctoral degree. From there, you gain experience through graduate research, postdoctoral work, or entry-level lab roles at a CRO or government agency. Board certification through the American Board of Toxicology strengthens candidacy for senior positions and regulated industries.

Can you get hired as a toxicologist with little experience?

Entry-level roles exist at contract research organizations and government labs for candidates with a bachelor's or master's degree who can demonstrate hands-on study experience, even from graduate coursework or thesis research. Emphasizing specific assays you've run, species you've worked with, or data systems you've used makes a stronger case than general lab familiarity. Government agencies and CROs tend to hire more entry-level candidates than pharma or chemical companies do.

What does the toxicologist interview process look like?

Most hiring processes start with a recruiter or HR screen focused on credentials and study experience, followed by a technical interview with the hiring manager or a senior scientist. Many employers add a panel interview with cross-functional colleagues from regulatory affairs or pharmacology. Senior-level candidates are often asked to present a past study or safety evaluation, and some companies include a written case study or data interpretation exercise before the final offer stage.

Where can I find and apply to toxicologist jobs?

You can find and apply to toxicologist jobs on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings from employers across the United States. Search by role, location, or sector to find positions that match your experience, then apply directly to each listing. No detours, no third-party redirects, just the posting and the application.

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