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Our purpose is to create A Better Tomorrow™ by Building a Smokeless World.\nTo achieve our ambition, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to join us on this journey. Tomorrow can’t wait, let’s shape it together!\nREYNOLDS AMERICAN has an exciting opportunity for a Master Scientist Toxicology in Winston Salem, NC\nThe Master Scientist role applies toxicological expertise to lead evaluations that support product stewardship across US-related products and processes. This includes assessing ingredients, materials, and manufacturing practices following toxicological risk assessment principles, and alignment with internal standards. The role involves reviewing toxicological data, collaborating with cross-functional stakeholders to integrate toxicology into broader scientific and regulatory programs, and leading efforts to generate additional data when needed. 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The Master Scientist will build partnerships across internal and external teams and contribute to the development of innovative tobacco and nicotine products through high scientific standards and integrity.\nYour key responsibilities will include: ‘\nLead the development and peer-review of toxicological risk assessments for new ingredients, technologies, and materials, ensuring scientific rigor and regulatory alignment.\nPlan, conduct and oversee toxicology evaluations to support the creation of product stewardship packages for US-related products and processes, encompassing assessments of ingredients, materials, and manufacturing practices for product stewardship, compliance, and internal alignment.\nDrive the implementation of program areas and tools to harmonize toxicological assessment approaches across categories, contributing scientific leadership to the development of evaluation methodologies and strategic frameworks with the endorsement of the US Product Stewardship Council (PSC).\nLiaise with the Global Toxicology team, enabling collaboration, knowledge exchange, and alignment across regional and global initiatives.\nProvide SME guidance to cross-functional teams, including US-based stakeholders in Life Sciences, Product Deployment, and Scientific & Regulatory Affairs, influencing scientific direction and ensuring toxicological considerations are integrated throughout the product lifecycle.\nAct as a strategic partner to Submissions teams, contributing to the development of toxicology narratives and regulatory strategies for PMTAs, MRTPAs, and advocacy initiatives.\nRepresent Toxicology in cross-functional forums and external engagements, advocating for science-based decision-making and regulatory alignment.\nMentor junior scientists and contribute to the development of internal toxicology capabilities and best practices.\nWhat are we looking for?\nAdvanced degree (PhD or MSc) in Toxicology or related field and minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in toxicological evaluation within regulated industries (e.g., tobacco/nicotine, food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, medical device).\nDABT certification is strongly preferred.\nExtensive experience in toxicological evaluation within regulated industries (e.g., tobacco/nicotine, food, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, medical device).\nProven ability to lead scientific projects and influence cross-functional decision-making.\nStrong strategic thinking, scientific writing, and communication skills.\nDemonstrated ability to mentor and develop junior scientists.\nExperience navigating complex regulatory environments and contributing to submission strategies.\nAbility to manage multiple priorities and deliver high-quality outcomes under tight timelines.\nExcellent organizational and presentation skills, with the ability to interface with senior level management and other functions within (and external to) the Company\nCan this be your future role?\nDo you bring deep expertise in toxicological risk assessment and regulatory science?\nAre you energized by leading scientific initiatives and collaborating across disciplines?\nWE ARE REYNOLDS AMERICAN-A member of the BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO GROUP\nAt Reynolds American, we are committed to our Purpose of creating A Better Tomorrow. This is what drives our people and our passion for innovation. See what is possible for you at REYNOLDS AMERICAN.\nBELONGING, ACHIEVING, TOGETHER\nCollaboration and teamwork underpin everything we do here at Reynolds American. We know that collaborating with colleagues is what makes us stronger and best prepared to meet our business goals.\nSALARY AND BENEFITS OVERVIEW\nBenefit Information\nThe following is a general summary of the competitive compensation and benefit plans we offer:\n401(k) plan that offers opportunity to save on pre- and post-tax basis up to 50 percent of eligible compensation. Company matches 100 percent of employee pre-tax/Roth (401k) contributions up to six percent \nCompany contributes an additional three percent to 401(k) whether employee participates or not\n\nComprehensive health- and welfare-benefits package (including medical, dental, vision, and prescription drugs)\nHealth Savings Account start-up contribution for employees who elect the high deductible health plan\nFlexible spending accounts for both Health Care and Dependent Care allowing employee to use pre-tax dollars to pay for qualified expenses during the calendar year\nEmployee assistance program offering 8 free counselling sessions, per issue, each calendar year for employees and their dependents\nCompany paid life insurance of 1x annual base pay ($50,000 minimum)\nCompany paid accidental death or dismemberment insurance of 2x annual base pay ($50,000 minimum) \nVoluntary insurances offered at group rates: employee and dependent life insurance, AD&D insurance, critical illness, accident coverage, disability buy-up, and auto & home insurance\nTuition reimbursement and student loan support\nDependent Scholarship Programs \nFree confidential personal financial counselling service \nOn-site health centers and 24/7 fitness centers at certain company locations\nA charitable giving matching grants program that enables employees to direct and double their donations to qualifying charitable organizations of their choice \nHealth-care concierge service \nVolunteer service opportunities \nExtensive training opportunities\nCompany vehicle for eligible employees \nMobile phone allowance for eligible employees \nPaid Leave:Sick and Personal Time (exempt employees may be excused with pay for brief absences; non-exempt employees receive up to 6 days)\nVacation (levels Below Senior Director receive 15 days (pro-rated during first year of service); Senior Director and Officers receive 25 days (pro-rated during first year of service)). \nHolidays (Nine company recognized and two annual personal holidays to be used at the employee’s discretion) \nPaid Parental Leave + temporary reduced work schedule opportunity\nFuneral Leave\nShort-Term Disability Leave\nLong-Term Disability Leave \nJury Duty Leave\nMilitary Leave\nReleased Time for Children’s Education\nCommunity Outreach Leave\nOther paid leave benefits, as required by state or local law\n\nYour journey with us is not limited by boundaries; it is propelled by your aspirations. Join us at Reynolds American and become a part of an environment that thrives on internal advancement, where your career progression is not just a statement - it is a reality, we are eager to build together. Seize the opportunity and own your development; your next chapter starts here.\nYou will have access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs to nurture your leadership skills.\nWe prioritize continuous improvement within a transformative environment, preparing for ongoing changes.\nOur organization offers a level of challenge, responsibility, and creativity for motivated employees who want to grow their careers. We are also committed to valuing different perspectives, experiences, and talents to improve the company's potential for optimally achieving its business objectives!\nReynolds American Inc. and its affiliated companies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other status protected by law. 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