Explore Toxicologist Jobs

Toxicologists study how chemicals, drugs, and other substances affect people, animals, and the environment. Their work helps organizations assess safety, investigate exposure, support product development, and meet regulatory requirements. Browse toxicologist jobs on Ladders to discover vetted professional opportunities, including roles paying $100,000 or more.

What Toxicologists Do

Responsibilities vary by specialty and employer. Toxicologists may design and interpret laboratory studies, evaluate toxicology data, assess potential health risks, investigate adverse effects, and communicate findings to scientific, clinical, business, or regulatory teams. Experienced professionals may also lead research programs, oversee teams, advise on safety strategies, or guide regulatory submissions.

Common Toxicology Career Paths

Toxicology careers span pharmaceutical and biotechnology research, clinical and regulatory safety, environmental consulting, public health, consumer product safety, and forensic science. Related job titles may include toxicology scientist, senior toxicologist, clinical toxicologist, regulatory toxicology lead, safety assessment director, and forensic toxicologist.

Skills and Qualifications

Many roles call for a degree in toxicology, pharmacology, biology, chemistry, or a related discipline; senior research and leadership positions may prefer a Ph.D. or other advanced degree. Employers often value expertise in study design, risk assessment, data analysis, scientific writing, regulatory standards, and cross-functional collaboration. Requirements depend on the role, industry, and level of responsibility.

Find Senior Toxicologist Opportunities

Compensation depends on factors such as experience, specialization, employer, location, and scope of responsibility. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more, making it a useful place to explore experienced toxicologist and related leadership opportunities. Review listings for details on responsibilities, qualifications, and compensation.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a toxicologist do?question toggle

    A toxicologist studies the effects of chemicals, drugs, and other substances on living organisms and the environment. The work can include laboratory research, safety assessment, exposure evaluation, risk analysis, and regulatory support.

  • What qualifications are typically needed for toxicologist jobs?question toggle

    Requirements vary, but many positions ask for a degree in toxicology or a related field such as pharmacology, biology, or chemistry. Advanced research and leadership roles may prefer a graduate degree, along with relevant experience and skills in study design, data interpretation, and scientific communication.

  • Which industries hire toxicologists?question toggle

    Toxicologists work in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, environmental consulting, government and public health, consumer products, forensic science, and other industries that assess the safety or effects of substances.

  • What are common toxicologist job titles?question toggle

    Common titles include toxicologist, toxicology scientist, senior toxicologist, clinical toxicologist, regulatory toxicology lead, safety assessment director, and forensic toxicologist.

  • Can toxicologists find jobs paying $100,000 or more?question toggle

    Yes. Some experienced, specialized, and leadership toxicology roles may pay $100,000 or more, depending on the employer, location, credentials, and responsibilities. Ladders features vetted professional jobs in this compensation range.