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Job description
The Research Scientist 4 (Toxic Substances) serves as Chief of the Exposure Assessment and Reduction Section within the Department of Health's Bureau of Toxic Substance Assessment in Albany. This position leads a team evaluating public health risks from chemical exposures and environmental hazards, provides scientific guidance on exposure assessments, and represents the Department to partner agencies and the public on environmental health matters. The incumbent manages all section programs, including grants, project implementation, and staff supervision.
Key qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in toxicology, environmental health sciences, biochemistry, biology, chemistry, epidemiology, immunology, industrial hygiene, or pharmacology
At least five years of relevant post-degree professional research experience in an appropriate field
Ability to critically evaluate and interpret scientific studies and data
Experience conducting human health risk assessments
Excellent written and oral communication skills for both technical and general audiences
Strong supervisory and organizational skills
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