Associate Director, Toxicology

Talentmark

Associate Director, Toxicology
Warrington | Site-Based

Talentmark is supporting a leading scientific services organisation in the search for an experienced Associate Director, Toxicology to lead and develop a high-performing toxicology function within a highly regulated environment.

This is a senior leadership opportunity for an experienced toxicology professional with a strong leadership and strategic background. The successful candidate will support in the delivery of forensic toxicology services to the UK Criminal Justice System, and oversee toxicology operations, quality, R&D and continuous improvement initiatives, while helping shape the future direction of the function through innovation, automation and technology-driven efficiencies.

Key responsibilities:
  • Leading and developing multidisciplinary toxicology teams.
  • Supporting strategic planning, operational delivery and business growth.
  • Driving quality and compliance in line with international standards.
  • Managing technical projects, budgets and performance KPIs.
  • Building strong relationships with customers, regulatory bodies and external stakeholders.
  • Supporting the implementation of new technologies and process improvements.
  • Contributing to the delivery of high-quality forensic toxicology services in support of criminal investigations.
  • Working closely with quality and compliance teams to maintain robust QA and QC systems.
  • Representing the toxicology function at senior leadership and performance review meetings.
Your Background:
  • Significant experience and track record within a technical, highly regulated environment such as toxicology, pharmaceuticals, healthcare, clinical trials or scientific services.
  • Strong proven leadership and people management experience.
  • Degree in Toxicology or a related scientific discipline.
  • Knowledge of international quality systems and regulatory standards.
This is a full-time, site-based role in Warrington offering the opportunity to play a key role in a growing and impactful scientific organisation.

Why Apply:
  • Salary: £70,000 - £95,000 DOE
  • Lead a high-performing toxicology team in a senior leadership role.
  • Drive innovation, automation and continuous improvement.
  • Influence strategy within a highly regulated scientific environment.
  • Make a real impact by supporting forensic services for the UK Criminal Justice System.
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It is essential that applicants hold entitlement to work in the UK. Please quote job reference 188 173 in all correspondence.
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