Top High-Paying Toxicologist Jobs

Discover a wide range of toxicologist jobs that pay over $100,000 per year. At Ladders, we connect highly skilled professionals to top employers and job opportunities in the field of toxicology.

Why choose a career in Toxicology?

Toxicology is a specialized field that offers a promising career for individuals interested in pharmacology, medical research, environmental science, and public health. It provides opportunities to work on groundbreaking projects and make significant contributions to medical science and public welfare.

What to expect in a Toxicology job?

As a toxicologist, you will be responsible for investigating, identifying, and assessing the potential risks of exposure to chemicals and biological substances. You will develop safety guidelines and contribute to the development of laws and regulations in this field.

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$119K - $145K *

The Toxicologist will provide toxicology and risk assessment support to 3M's consumer and industrial businesses, authoring Chemical Hazard Summaries and advocating for alternative chemical selection...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Business Services

$82K - $164K *

The Toxicologist at Duke University School of Medicine is responsible for evaluating and interpreting chemical formulations and product descriptions using a Toxicology Data Base Management System (DMS...

Today

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $200K *

The Toxicologist will apply toxicological principles to address client concerns and conduct research across various platforms. This role involves synthesizing research results into expert presentation...

3 weeks ago

  •     Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $200K *

The Toxicologist will apply toxicological principles to address client concerns and conduct research across various platforms. This role involves synthesizing research results into expert presentation...

3 weeks ago

  •     Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$100K - $200K *

The Toxicologist will apply toxicological principles to address client concerns and conduct research across various platforms. This role involves synthesizing research results into expert presentation...

1 month ago

  •     Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $200K *

The Senior Director of Toxicology will develop and implement toxicology strategies to support regulatory submissions for small molecule drug discovery programs. This role involves managing CROs for to...

5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$77K - $95K *

The Toxicologist I position involves conducting chemical and toxicological analyses to determine the cause of death as part of the Medical Examiner's investigations. This entry-level role requires mai...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$180K - $250K *

The Head of Toxicology at Moderna is a senior leadership role responsible for overseeing and advancing the toxicology function within the organization. This position requires building team capabilitie...

3 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$150K - $220K *

The Senior Director of Toxicology will lead innovative toxicology initiatives in a dynamic biotech environment, focusing on small molecule development. This role involves overseeing CROs, authoring re...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $180K *

The Principal Research Scientist II in Toxicology will lead and oversee toxicology and safety pharmacology studies, providing strategic input for safety assessment activities related to drug discovery...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $150K *

The Principal Research Scientist II in Toxicology will lead and oversee toxicology and safety pharmacology studies, providing strategic input for safety assessment activities related to drug discovery...

Yesterday

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $180K *

The Principal Research Scientist II in Toxicology will lead and oversee toxicology and safety pharmacology studies, providing strategic input for safety assessment activities related to drug discovery...

Today

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$98K - $135K *

The Human Health Toxicologist will provide support to other toxicologists and regulatory consultants, conducting literature reviews and authoring technical documents. This role involves collaborating...

3 weeks ago

  •     Business Services

$78K - $107K *

The Scientist - Toxicology role focuses on ensuring the chemical safety of products within the Mars Wrigley segment by conducting toxicological risk assessments and collaborating with various teams. T...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$190K - $250K *

The Director of Toxicology at Gate Bioscience will lead the design and execution of toxicology studies for innovative molecular gate drug discovery programs. This role requires a blend of scientific c...

1 week ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $120K *

The Research Scientist II in Toxicology will conduct in-vivo toxicology experiments and deliver high-quality data to support early development projects. This role involves collaborating on study proto...

Reposted 1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$80K - $120K *

The Manager, Toxicology - Pest Control will lead a team of toxicologists to ensure the safety of SCJ products for consumers and the environment. This role involves conducting product safety assessment...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$120K - $180K *

The Principal Toxicologist will be responsible for designing and overseeing toxicology studies to support the development of novel therapeutic agents. This role involves interpreting toxicology data...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$79K - $122K *

The Early-Career Toxicologist/Risk Assessor will apply knowledge of toxicology and human health risk assessment to evaluate environmental and health concerns. This role involves assessing exposure and...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$70K - $95K *

The Mid-Level Toxicologist/Risk Assessor will apply expertise in toxicology and human health risk assessment to evaluate environmental and health concerns. This role involves project work related to o...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$93K - $140K *

The Mid-Level Toxicologist/Risk Assessor will apply expertise in toxicology and human health risk assessment to evaluate environmental and health concerns. This role involves project work related to o...

Yesterday

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$127K - $254K *

The Senior Manager, Toxicology at Abbott is responsible for providing biocompatibility support for the research and development of new medical device products, ensuring compliance with regulatory requ...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$171K - $239K *

The Director, Toxicology Project Lead will serve as the primary toxicology representative on cross-functional project teams, leading the development and execution of nonclinical safety strategies. Thi...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$201K - $255K *

The Scientific Director - Project Toxicologist at Amgen will serve as a key scientific interface between Translational Safety & Bioanalytical Sciences and project teams, developing and implementing no...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

$115K - $140K *

The Senior Scientist in Toxicology at Kailera will serve as a key liaison for toxicology studies conducted at external contract research organizations (CROs). This role involves ensuring compliance wi...

1 week ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Pharmaceuticals & Biotech

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What qualifications are needed for a toxicologist job?question toggle

    Most toxicologist jobs require a bachelor's degree in toxicology, biology, chemistry, or a related field. Higher positions may require a master's degree or PhD. Additionally, professional certifications and research experiences can provide an added advantage.

  • What is the average salary of a toxicologist?question toggle

    The salary of a toxicologist can greatly vary depending on the level of experience, expertise, location, and the company. However, at Ladders we focus on jobs that pay over $100,000 per year.

  • What kind of companies hire toxicologists?question toggle

    Toxicologists are typically employed by pharmaceutical companies, research institutions, government agencies, and environmental organizations.