| Job Title |
Toxicologist |
| Job Description |
Conducts Research On Toxic Effects Of Cosmetic Products And
Ingredients On Laboratory Animals For Manufacturer Of
Cosmetics: Applies Cosmetic Ingredient Or Cosmetic Being
Developed To Exposed Shaved Skin Area Of Test Animal And
Observes And Examines Skin Periodically For Possible Development
Of Abnormalities, Inflammation, Or Irritation. Injects
Ingredient Into Test Animal, Using Hypodermic Needle And
Syringe, And Periodically Observes Animal For Signs Of Toxicity.
Injects Antidotes To Determine Which Antidote Best Neutralizes
Toxic Effects. Tests And Analyzes Blood Samples For Presence Of
Toxic Conditions, Using Microscope And Laboratory Test
Equipment. Dissects Dead Animals, Using Surgical Instruments,
And Examines Organs To Determine Effects Of Cosmetic Ingredients
Being Tested. Prepares Formal Reports Of Test Results.
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