CSS Corp

Staff Scientist

CSS Corp$70K — $95K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • B.S. or M.S. in relevant life sciences (biology, agronomy, chemistry, etc.) with 1-5 years of experience.
  • Understanding of U.S. pesticide registration requirements under FIFRA and PRIA.
  • Proficient in experimental design and statistical data analysis.
  • Strong organizational skills with attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Experience in preparing and editing technical reports.

Responsibilities

  • Review and evaluate compliance of pesticide data with federal regulations.
  • Assess pesticide residue levels in various media and evaluate tolerances.
  • Prepare reports on EPA Test Guideline studies of pesticides.
  • Perform quality assurance reviews of scientific reports by other scientists.
  • Utilize residue data for pesticide risk assessments.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on impactful environmental issues.
  • Collaborative team environment with scientific oversight.
  • Professional development opportunities in pesticide regulation and risk assessment.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities include:
  • Review and evaluation of published and unpublished data on pesticides and other chemicals of environmental concern for compliance with Federal regulations, including data requirements for pesticides under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act.
  • Review of data on pesticides residue levels in water, food, feed, and livestock resulting from registered or proposed pesticide uses, and evaluation of the adequacy of proposed or established pesticide tolerances.
  • Preparation of reports summarizing results from various EPA Test Guideline studies on conventional, biochemical, and microbial pesticides, and assessment of study adequacy and the impact of the study findings on pesticide registrations or proposes uses.
  • Performing quality assurance reviews of reports prepared by other scientists, providing oversight on scientific and regulatory issues.
  • Utilization of residue data in the development of pesticide risk assessments.

Educational/experience requirements:
  • B.S. or M.S. in biology, agronomy, horticulture, plant pathology, chemistry, microbiology, entomology or related life science, with 1-5 years of relevant experience.

The successful candidate should have
  • An understanding of registration requirements for pesticides in the United States under the Federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act (FIFRA) and its modifications under the Pesticide Registration Improvement Act (PRIA).
  • A thorough understanding of experimental design and analysis, including experience in the statistical evaluation of experimental data;
  • Good organizational skills with attention to detail;
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills;
  • Experience in the preparation and editing of technical reports in clear Standard English; and
  • Proficiency in the use of Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook, and Access).

About CSS Corp

CSS Corp is a global provider of technology services and solutions. The company offers services such as cloud migration, digital transformation, and customer experience management to clients in industries such as healthcare, finance, and retail. CSS Corp was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Noida, India. The company has offices in North America, Europe, and Asia.
Learn more about CSS Corp
Size
7,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1996

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