Kansas City, MO, 64106, USA
4 days ago
Research Analyst
Description: - Extensive understanding on chemical Phys/chem properties, the fate and transport of chemicals in the environment and their impact to ecosystem. - Knowledge of biodegradation for different ingredient classes and functions. - Work jointly with expert witnesses on all environmental safety endpoints to ensure robust internal and external safety programs. - Lead external influencing activities on environmental safety of products and waste streams and on acceptance of methods and models by regulators. - Lead the external influencing activities on environmental safety of ingredients through retained experts and co-counsel . - Learn and practice project management skills and have to potential to directly work advising clients in litigation and regulatory matters. Skills: environmental risk assessment, environmental chemistry, analytical chemistry, toxicology, chemical engineering, Environmental science, Chemistry, Environmental testing Additional Skills & Qualifications: -Master or PhD degree in science or engineering discipline. - Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills with the ability to effectively communicate data to others with diverse technical backgrounds, including within and across functions and management levels. - Excellent collaboration skills and the ability to develop productive relationships across functions and geographies spanning various levels in the organization. - Excellent adaptability and flexibility, and most importantly excellent learning capabilities with open mindset. - Previous environmental lab experience on environmental safety assays is desirable. - Preferred experiences are: • Environmental chemistry • Ecotoxicology • Data compilation and analysis. • Subject matter expert identification • Coordination in multidisciplinary investigations Experience Level: Intermediate Level About Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com (%20actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com) for other accommodation options.
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