EDUCATION - Eurotox

EUROTOX Mission

Our mission is to foster the science and education of toxicology, and influence regulatory and policy frameworks to promote the safety of humans, animals and the environment, and protect global health.

Opportunities

There's more to life at Nestle: Nestlé Research, based in Lausanne, Switzerland, is seeking a Senior Food Safety and Toxicology Scientist to support its strategy in the field of Food Safety, the Food Safety Research Department at the Nestlé Institute of Food Safety and Analytical Sciences.
TO APPLY VISIT: www.nestle.com/jobs

UCB, a global biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of innovative medicines and solutions to transform the lives of people, is seeking a SENIOR NON-CLINICAL TOXICOLOGIST WITH DRUG DEVELOPMENT EXPERIENCE AND EXPERTISE IN NEUROSCIENCES. Ideally, the position will be in the Brussels area (Belgium). TO APPLY VISIT:

www.ucb.com/careers

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CES 2: Liver
Tuesday 9th - Thursday 11th July 2019
Department of Pathology, Cambridge, UK
http://www.bstp.org.uk/events/ces-2-liver/

For more information on any of these meetings, check the BSTP website
http://www.bstp.org.uk/events or contact the BSTP Secretariat at bstpoffice@aol.com

UMIL OFFERS MASTER DEGREE IN SAFETY ASSESSMENT OF XENOBIOTICS AND BIOTECHNOLOGICAL PRODUCTS

The course (entirely taught in English) will provide the relevant chemical, biochemical, biotechnology and physical procedures for the study and identification of hazard and risk arising from xenobiotics and biotechnology products. Graduates will be able to evaluate dossiers of xenobiotics and biotechnology products on the basis of accurate scientific principles and methodological approaches, internationally agreed, in order to provide quantitative safety assessment. Particular attention will be paid to the application of existing regulations (in Europe, USA, etc.), through the development of integrated different areas including legislation, chemistry, toxicology and pharmacology, biotechnology, and risk analysis.
For more information: http://www.cosp.unimi.it/offerta_didattica/E52.htm
or contact Prof. Marina Marinovich, Head of Study Programme via e-mail at saxbi@unimi.it

BELTOX OFFERS TOXICOLOGY TRAINING PROGRAM

Starting in February 2019 the Faculty of Public Health at the University of Louvain and the Belgian Society of Toxicology and Ecotoxicology co-organise a new training programme in “Toxicology”. The program is in line with the EUROTOX guidelines for training in toxicology and can serve as a basis for recognition as a European Registered Toxicologist (ERT). All courses are given in English. Participants having actively attended classes and passed the final exam of 3 modules (in 2019 or later) will earn a university certificate in “Toxicology” (13 ECTS).
For more information: www.uclouvain.be/formation-continue-toxicology
Applications are now open until January 15, 2019.

EUROTOX Education Program

I. Courses organized by EUROTOX

Introductory Training (One week duration)

EUROTOX funds Basic and Specialised Toxicology courses in collaboration with Member Societies to promote toxicology training in European countries at minimal cost.

Continuing Education

Training activities typically deal with emerging toxicological topics and are provided in connection with the Annual Congresses (usually on the first day).

Further details can be found on the website of our annual congress.

II. Comprehensive Courses in Toxicology, approved for training as European Registered Toxicologist (ERT Courses)

Details on ERT see REGISTRATION

ERT Courses offer in depth training in the major topics of toxicology according to Guidelines for Registration (Theoretical Training as described in section B of the Guidelines for Registration 2016).

III. Other Courses

General Training
Include training at bachelor, master, PhD, and post-doc level

Specialized training

Continuing Education