Looking to build a career in toxicology, clinical safety, and consumer healthcare risk assessment? Hereโs a high-impact opportunity with Kenvue, a global leader behind iconic brands like Neutrogena, Aveeno, and Johnsonโs.
The Scientist โ Toxicology (Clinical Safety / Skin Tolerance) role is ideal for professionals with expertise in cosmetic safety assessment, toxicology risk evaluation, and regulatory toxicology. This role focuses on non-laboratory scientific evaluation, making it highly relevant for candidates targeting regulatory, safety science, and clinical safety domains.
๐ Job Overview
- Role: Scientist โ Toxicology / Clinical Safety
- Location: Greater Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
- Work Mode: Fully Onsite
- Experience: 1โ2 Years
- Qualification: M.Sc / PhD (Toxicology, Pharmacology, Life Sciences)
- Industry: Consumer Healthcare / Cosmetics Safety
๐ฌ Key Responsibilities (Toxicology & Clinical Safety)
As a Scientist Toxicology professional, your core responsibilities will include:
- Conduct literature search and safety data collection for ingredients and formulations
- Perform toxicological risk assessment and calculate Margin of Safety (MoS)
- Evaluate skin tolerance and clinical safety (patch test, irritation, sensitization studies)
- Review preclinical and clinical data for cosmetic and OTC products
- Assess fragrances, flavors, and impurities used in formulations
- Prepare technical justification reports and cosmetic safety reports
- Support regulatory submissions and compliance documentation
- Monitor CRO studies and external safety evaluations
- Contribute to product lifecycle safety assessment
๐ This role is highly aligned with cosmetic toxicology jobs, clinical safety scientist roles, and regulatory toxicology careers in India.
๐ Required Qualifications & Skills
โ Educational Requirements
- Masterโs or Ph.D. in Toxicology / Pharmacology / Life Sciences
โ Experience
- 1โ2 years in:
- Toxicology risk assessment
- Clinical safety / skin tolerance
- Consumer healthcare or cosmetic safety
โ Technical Skills
- Knowledge of:
- In silico toxicity tools
- Literature databases (PubMed, ToxNet, etc.)
- Regulatory toxicology guidelines
- Strong expertise in:
- Hazard assessment & risk characterization
- Clinical safety data interpretation
โญ Preferred Skills
- Diploma in Toxicology / Clinical Sciences
- Exposure to medical writing or regulatory documentation
๐ Benefits & Work Culture
At Kenvue, employees benefit from:
- Competitive salary + performance bonuses
- Paid holidays & vacation
- Learning & development programs
- Global exposure in consumer healthcare safety
- Inclusive and innovation-driven culture
๐ Why This Role Matters
This Scientist Toxicology job in Mumbai is strategically important for professionals aiming to transition into:
- Cosmetic safety assessor roles
- Regulatory toxicology careers
- Clinical safety & pharmacovigilance hybrid roles
- Consumer healthcare R&D and safety science
Unlike lab-heavy roles, this position emphasizes data-driven toxicology assessment, making it ideal for candidates targeting non-lab scientific careers.
๐ฉ How to Apply

