Sr. Research Scientist, Non-Clinical Safety & Toxicology Job at Elanco Tiergesundheit AG, Indianapolis, IN

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  • Elanco Tiergesundheit AG
  • Indianapolis, IN

Job Description

**At Elanco (NYSE: ELAN) it all starts with animals!****At Elanco, we pride ourselves on fostering a diverse and inclusive work environment. We believe that diversity is the driving force behind innovation, creativity, and overall business success. Here, youll be part of a company that values and champions new ways of thinking, work with dynamic individuals, and acquire new skills and experiences that will propel your career to new heights.****Making animals lives better makes life better join our team today!****Your Role: Senior Research Scientist, Non-Clinical Safety & Toxicology**We are seeking an experienced non-clinical toxicology / safety scientist to join the Global Non-Clinical Development team in Global Clinical Development. As the **Senior Research Scientist, Non-Clinical Safety & Toxicology** you will be responsible for, or will assist with, human (user & consumer) safety and target animal safety program strategy and execution at all phases of global veterinary pharmaceutical drug/product and feed additive research and development, product safety assessments, and support for marketed products.This role applies toxicology and immunology expertise to assess safety risks across the full product lifecycle, from early development through commercialization. Responsibilities include evaluating potential safety concerns related to product design, manufacturing changes, deviations, or consumer complaints that could impact animal safety or end-user health. The role involves preparing Product Safety Assessments (PSAs) for products in development, production, or on the market, and compiling medical and toxicological data to assess potential health risks for consumers and end users.**Your Responsibilities:*** Independently design, organize, monitor, report, and resolve issues related to outsourced*in vitro*and*in vivo*safety/toxicology studies, utilizing external CROs and/or consultants as needed. These studies may involve typical rodent and non-rodent species. Target animal safety evaluations may include companion animals (dogs and cats) as well as food-producing animals (e.g., cattle, pigs, chickens).* Conduct literature reviews and author expert reports, position papers, safety and hazard/risk assessments, and other strategic scientific, technical, or medical evaluations to address safety considerations for veterinary drugs (small molecules and biologics), feed additives, excipients, E&L substances, impurities, or other chemicals.* Provide internal expert guidance, including expert statements, health-based exposure limits (e.g., PDEs, OELs), and target safety assessments.* Engage with regulatory agencies to address safety concerns for both products in development and marketed products, including preparing and submitting documentation and delivering formal presentations.* Collaborate closely with colleagues in Manufacturing, Quality, Human Food Safety, ADME/PK, and Environmental Safety to accomplish multidisciplinary non-clinical objectives for projects and products.* Proactively participate in global, cross-functional project teams (e.g., clinical, pharmaceutical development, regulatory affairs, quality, manufacturing) within a matrix organization to drive project success.* Maintain technical and professional expertise by staying current with scientific developments and sharing relevant insights and best practices within the organization.**What You Need to Succeed (Minimum Qualifications):*** **Education:** DVM and/or PhD (preferred) in toxicology or another relevant biomedical science discipline (e.g., veterinary medicine, biology, chemistry) with at least 5 years of industry experience in non-clinical safety, or a Masters degree with at least 7 years of relevant experience.* **Experience:** Demonstrated ability to apply toxicology and risk assessment principles aligned with global regulations and guidance. Experience in non-clinical veterinary drug development, including target safety assessments, in silico predictions, and safety evaluations throughout product life cycles. Strong background in large molecule, biologics, vaccine, and antibody development, as well as using in vitro/in vivo data and literature to support product development and registration.* **Top 2 skills:** A strong, collaborative team-player with expertise in toxicology and immunology with strong risk assessment capabilities. Highly skilled in cross-functional collaboration, regulatory strategy, and effective communication of complex scientific concepts.**What Will Give You a Competitive Edge (Preferred Qualifications):*** Board certification as a toxicologist (ERT, DABT, or equivalent).* Immunological background, especially related to monoclonal antibodies and emerging platform technologies for indications like dermatology or pain.* Deep understanding of US, European, and international veterinary drug development, as well as agribusiness practices for companion and farm animals.* Strong working knowledge of GLP regulations and experience with in silico toxicity prediction tools.* Ability to manage complex projects independently, with strong organizational and time management skills.* Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.**Additional Information:*** **Travel:** Up to 30% annually (domestic and international)* **Location:** Global Elanco Headquarters - Greenfield, IN - Hybrid Work Environment (Soon to be Indianapolis, Indiana NEW HQ October 2025) Studies have shown underrecognized groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At Elanco we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive work environment. If you think you might be a good fit for a role but don't necessarily meet every requirement, we encourage you to apply. You may be the right candidate for this role or other roles! **Elanco Benefits and Perks:** We offer a comprehensive benefits package focusing on financial, physical, and mental well-being while encouraging our employees to pursue our purpose! Some highlights include:* Multiple relocation packages* Two weeklong shutdowns (mid-summer and year-end) in the US (in addition to PTO)* 8-week parental leave* 9 Employee Resource Groups* Annual bonus offering* Flexible work arrangements* Up to 6% 401K matchingElanco is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other legally protected status**As a global leader in animal health, we are dedicated to innovation and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets.** **At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching Life and our purpose all to Go Beyond for Animals, Customers, Society and Our People.**Elanco Animal Health Incorporated (NYSE: ELAN) is a global leader in animal health dedicated to innovating and delivering products and services to prevent and treat disease in farm animals and pets, creating value for farmers, pet owners, veterinarians, stakeholders, and society as a whole. With nearly 70 years of animal health heritage, we are committed to helping our customers improve the health of animals in their care, while also making a meaningful impact on our local and global communities. At Elanco, we are driven by our vision of Food and Companionship Enriching life and our Elanco Healthy Purpose CSR framework all to advance the health of animals, people and the planet. Learn more at .

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