Senior Toxicologist

Job Description

You’re not the person who will settle for just any role. Neither are we. Because we’re out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that takes a certain kind of person and teams who care about making a difference. Here, you’ll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands. In this role, you’ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world. It starts with YOU. 

In this role, you will:

The organization is seeking an Environmental Toxicologist with expertise in environmental risk assessment and environmental compliance initiatives. This position is integral to advancing the company’s commitment to responsible environmental stewardship. The ideal candidate will leverage scientific acumen, knowledge of international regulatory frameworks, and cross-functional skills to drive best-in-class environmental assessments. This role requires analytical capabilities, clear communication, and the ability to collaborate effectively across multidisciplinary teams to support the organization’s sustainability goals and regulatory obligations.

This position is remote (Canada).

Principal Responsibilities:

· Author comprehensive environmental risk assessments for chemicals, materials, and products.

· Assess and manage environmental impacts with a strong focus on current obligations and emerging regulations.

· Monitor, interpret, and advise on relevant global regulatory frameworks and scientific developments.

· Partner with internal stakeholders (R&D, Sustainability, Regulatory Affairs, Legal) to align business practices with environmental compliance requirements.

· Provide subject-matter expertise and strategic guidance on environmental impact of chemistries

· Author environmental portions of Chemical Hazard Profiles (CHPs), including classifications and environmental endpoint hazard assessments

About Us

Huggies®. Kleenex®. Cottonelle®. Scott®. Kotex®. Poise®. Depend®. Kimberly-Clark Professional®. You already know our legendary brands—and so does the rest of the world. In fact, millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day. We know these amazing Kimberly-Clark products wouldn’t exist without talented professionals, like you.

At Kimberly-Clark, you’ll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation, growth and impact. We’re founded on more than 150 years of market leadership, and we’re always looking for new and better ways to perform – so there’s your open door of opportunity. It’s all here for you at Kimberly-Clark.

Led by Purpose. Driven by You.

About You

You perform at the highest level possible, and you appreciate a performance culture fueled by authentic caring.  You want to be part of a company actively dedicated to sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development.

You love what you do, especially when the work you do makes a difference. At Kimberly-Clark, we’re constantly exploring new ideas on how, when, and where we can best achieve results. When you join our team, you’ll experience Flex That Works: flexible (hybrid) work arrangements that empower you to have purposeful time in the office and partner with your leader to make flexibility work for both you and the business.

In one of our Professional roles, you’ll focus on winning with consumers and the market, while putting safety, mutual respect, and human dignity at the center. To succeed in this role, you will need the following qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

1. Bachelor’s degree or higher in biology, chemistry, toxicology, pharmacology, biomedical or a related technical field of study

2. IT literacy and demonstrated proficiency in working with Microsoft programs (Outlook, Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio, Project, etc.).

3. Ability to understand and follow scientific/technical research, protocols, and procedures and the ability to analyze and interpret scientific data using computerized systems and databases.

4. Interpersonal communication and technical writing skills with proficiency in working effectively in a multidisciplinary team.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Advanced degree in toxicology, environmental science or similar technical field.

2. Knowledge of environmental toxicology or environmental hazard assessment approaches.

3. Strong familiarity with global environmental regulatory standards such as REACH, EPA, and OECD guidelines.

4. Experience applying the Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labeling of Chemicals (GHS) standard for the generation of Safety Data Sheets and labeling requirements.

Total Benefits

Here are just a few of the benefits you’d enjoy working in this role for Kimberly-Clark. For a complete overview, see www.mykcbenefits.com.
 

Great support for good health with medical, dental, and vision coverage options with no waiting periods or pre-existing condition restrictions. Access to an on-site fitness center, occupational health nurse, and allowances for high-quality safety equipment.

Flexible Savings and spending accounts to maximize health care options and stretch dollars when caring for yourself or dependents.

Diverse income protection insurance options to protect yourself and your family in case of illness, injury, or other unexpected events.

Additional programs and support to continue your education, adopt a child, relocate, or even find temporary childcare.

To Be Considered

Click the Apply button and complete the online application process. A member of our recruiting team will review your application and follow up if you seem like a great fit for this role.

In the meantime, please check out the careers website.

And finally, the fine print….

For Kimberly-Clark to grow and prosper, we must be an inclusive organization that applies the diverse experiences and passions of its team members to brands that make life better for people all around the world, which is why seek to build a workforce that encompasses the experiences of our consumers.  When you bring your original thinking to Kimberly-Clark, you fuel the continued success of our enterprise. We are a committed equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by law. 

The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required for this position. 

Employment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests, which may include drug screening, background check, and DMV check. 

Veterans and members of the Reserve and Guard are highly encouraged to apply.

Kimberly-Clark will support in-country relocation for the chosen candidate for the role. The benefits provided will be per the terms of Kimberly-Clark’s applicable mobility policies. The benefits/policy provided will be decided at Kimberly-Clark’s sole discretion.

Grade 9 grade level and / or compensation may vary based on location/country

Salary Range: 100,000 – 123,600 CAD

At Kimberly-Clark, pay is just one aspect of our total rewards package, which also includes a variety of benefits and opportunities to achieve, thrive and grow. Along with base pay, this position offers eligibility for a target bonus and a comprehensive benefits suite, including our Profit Sharing plan. The anticipated base pay range for this role is provided above for a fully qualified hire. Actual pay will depend on several factors, such as location, role, skills, performance, and experience. Please note that the stated pay range applies to Canada locations only.

Primary Location

No K-C Work Site - Ontario

Additional Locations

Worker Type

Employee

Worker Sub-Type

Regular

Time Type

Full time