Centessa Pharmaceuticals plc (Nasdaq: CNTA) new kind of pharmaceutical company with a deconstructed R&D environment that prioritizes data driven decision making led by subject matter experts. Centessa is advancing a portfolio of high conviction programs with strong biological validation. Our asset-centric model offers a unique R&D logic that has been applied by single asset companies to improve productivity. This operating model has minimal centralized infrastructure, reduced hierarchy, and exclusive focus on data driven capital allocation. Our teams are uniquely incentivized to expeditiously interrogate key scientific hypotheses. We believe the asset-centric model can lead to improved success rates for programs with greater speed and modest costs.   Description of Role The Associate Director, Toxicology will be responsible for overseeing toxicology and safety pharmacology studies conducted at CROs, ensuring high-quality study monitoring and timely execution to support the development of small molecule orexin receptor agonists.   This individual will work closely with the Lead Project Toxicologist to manage all aspects of outsourced toxicology studies, liaise with CRO partners, and ensure regulatory compliance, scientific quality, and on time delivery of study milestones and reports. The role will contribute directly to the preparation and delivery of toxicology packages required for IND/CTA submissions and ultimately NDA filings.   Key Responsibilities Monitor nonclinical toxicology and safety pharmacology studies conducted at external CROs—via onsite visits or remotely—to ensure scientific quality and full compliance with global regulatory requirements. Partner with the Lead Project Toxicologist to share and interpret the findings during study monitoring, and recommend the next steps for improvement. <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="4" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":360,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","4

Associate Director, Toxicology

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