Senior Environmental Scientist

ppSelect how often (in days) to receive an alert: /p pFor well over a century, ExxonMobil has been at the heart of creating and growing a modern world. We embrace the power and promise of technology, pushing the boundaries of what's possible. For billions around the world, lives are better and last longer because of the innovative problem solving and reliable energy we provide. And when it comes to developing industrial solutions to reduce carbon emissions, ExxonMobil is truly the leader. /p pWe don't stop at "good enough." We are committed to doing what's right, even if it's difficult or unpopular. We hold ourselves to high standards, challenge what's possible and invest in innovation to meet society's critical needs. Real change begins with bold questions, drive, and ambition. Here, your talent, determination and contributions shape how far you'll go and the impact you'll make along the way. /p pOur future success depends on exceptional people. We invest in developing talent through meaningful work, challenging assignments, mentorship, and experiences that help build the next generation of leaders. /p h3bOur Culture /b /h3 pWe are uniquely ExxonMobil. Integrity, care, excellence, resilience and courage, these core values determine how we work every day. At ExxonMobil, our values aren't just words— they're how we show up, focused on delivering the right answer, the right way, every day. /p h3bWhat role you will play in our team /b /h3 pExxonMobil Biomedical Sciences, Inc. (EMBSI) is seeking a Senior Ecotoxicologist (PhD/MS) to join our team in Antwerp. This role sits at the interface of industry and European regulation, applying advanced scientific expertise to support safe, sustainable, and commercially viable products—particularly for complex petrochemicals and related chemistries The individual will also be expected to support our global team in relevant areas of expertise. /p pThe successful candidate will serve as a scientific leader in ecotoxicology and environmental risk assessment, integrating hazard, exposure, and fate data to inform regulatory decision-making. This position requires strong engagement across science, regulatory policy, and business functions, and includes collaboration with EU regulators, industry consortia, and internal stakeholders. /p h3bAbout you /b /h3 h3bSkills and Qualifications /b /h3 ulliPhD or MS in Ecotoxicology, Environmental Science, Toxicology, or a related field /lili10+ years of relevant work experience /liliDemonstrated expertise in ecotoxicology and environmental risk assessment /liliStrong understanding of chemical fate, persistence, and bioaccumulation assessment /liliExperience with EU regulatory frameworks, including REACH and CLP /liliAbility to integrate complex datasets across hazard, fate, exposure, and ecological systems /liliStrong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to translate science into regulatory strategy and business impact /liliAbility to work effectively across scientific, regulatory, and business environments /li /ul h3bPreferred Qualifications/ Experience /b /h3 ulliExperience with UVCBs, petrochemical substances, and difficult to test substances /liliFamiliarity with New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) and modeling approaches (e.g., QSAR, probabilistic methods) /liliExperience engaging with regulatory agencies, ECHA expert groups, or industry associations (e.g., CONCAWE, Cefic, ECETOC) /liliDemonstrated ability to contribute to regulatory strategy and advocacy /li /ul h3bWhat you will do /b /h3 h3bEcotoxicology Risk Assessment Leadership /b /h3 pProvide technical leadership in the application of environmental risk assessment methods to regulatory decision-making: /p ulliDesign and interpret PMT/PBT/vPvB/mobility assessments for complex substances /liliIntegrate hazard, exposure, and fate data to assess product environmental impacts /liliEnsure scientific robustness and regulatory alignment of environmental risk assessments /li /ul h3bRegulatory Strategy Framework Support /b /h3 pSupport compliance and strategic engagement with EU regulatory frameworks: /p ulliContribute to REACH, CLP, and SVHC processes, including substance technical advocacy /liliDevelop and communicate regulatory strategies for complex chemistries /liliTranslate scientific findings into clear and defensible regulatory positions /li /ul h3bExternal Engagement Scientific Representation /b /h3 pEngage with regulatory and scientific communities: /p ulliInterface with EU regulators and ECHA expert groups /liliParticipate in industry consortia (e.g., CONCAWE, Cefic, ECETOC) /liliRepresent EMBSI in technical discussions and collaborative initiatives /li /ul h3bInnovation in Risk Assessment /b /h3 pAdvance next-generation scientific approaches: /p ulliSupport implementation of Next-Generation Risk Assessment (NGRA) frameworks for petroleum UVCBs /liliApply and evaluate NAMs and alternative methodologies /liliContribute to evolving regulatory science fo