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Alnylam

Vice President, Toxicology

Cambridge, MA · On-site

$284K - $385K/yr

Collaborate effectively across disciplines, including pathology, DMPK, biology, clinical ... PhD in Toxicology, Pathology, or a related scientific discipline. * 15+ years of experience in the ...

Tarsus Pharmaceuticals

Director, Toxicology

Irvine, CA · On-site +1

DABT or ERT certification preferred. * 12+ years in pharma or biopharma toxicology/pathology; preference for individual with experience in ophthalmology. * Strong GLP and ICH guidance knowledge;

Alameda Health System

Pathologist

Oakland, CA · On-site

$176.74 - $187.24/hr

Clinical Informatics, Hematopathology, Molecular Genetic pathology, Neuropathology, Pediatric Pathology, Toxicology, Histocompatibility, Cytogenetics) Accountable for the Quality Management systems ...

Alameda Health System

Pathologist

Oakland, CA · On-site

$118.38 - $128.89/hr

Clinical Informatics, Hematopathology, Molecular Genetic pathology, Neuropathology, Pediatric Pathology, Toxicology, Histocompatibility, Cytogenetics) Accountable for the Quality Management systems ...

Alameda Health System

Pathologist

Oakland, CA · On-site

$176.74 - $187.24/hr

Clinical Informatics, Hematopathology, Molecular Genetic pathology, Neuropathology, Pediatric Pathology, Toxicology, Histocompatibility, Cytogenetics) Accountable for the Quality Management systems ...

WuXi AppTec

Principal Pathologist

Natick, MA · On-site

WuXi AppTec Pathologists WuXi AppTec Pathologists contribute to a wide range of critical activities within Toxicology, Safety, and Biocompatibility. Testing including but not limited to study ...

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How much do toxicologic pathologist jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average yearly pay for toxicologic pathologist in the United States is $337,500.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $285,000.00 and $378,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Toxicologic Pathologist position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Toxicologic Pathologist, you need an in-depth understanding of pathology, toxicology, and biomedical sciences, usually demonstrated by an M.D. or D.V.M. degree with additional specialization in toxicologic pathology. Familiarity with laboratory information management systems (LIMS), digital pathology tools, and appropriate board certification (such as from the American College of Veterinary Pathologists or the International Academy of Toxicologic Pathology) is commonly required. Strong analytical thinking, meticulous attention to detail, and clear written and verbal communication are valued soft skills. These abilities ensure accurate interpretation of tissue samples, effective collaboration with multidisciplinary research teams, and compliance with regulatory standards in safety assessments.

What is a Toxicologic Pathologist job?

A Toxicologic Pathologist evaluates the effects of chemicals, drugs, and other substances on biological systems, primarily through the microscopic examination of tissues. They play a key role in preclinical drug development, environmental safety assessments, and regulatory toxicology by identifying potential toxic effects and determining their relevance to human and animal health. Their expertise is critical in guiding safety decisions for pharmaceuticals, industrial chemicals, and consumer products.

What types of projects or studies do Toxicologic Pathologists typically work on, and how do they contribute to the broader research and development process?

Toxicologic Pathologists often work on preclinical studies assessing the safety of pharmaceuticals, chemicals, or medical devices by evaluating tissue samples from laboratory animals exposed to test substances. They play a key role in identifying potential toxic effects, documenting pathological changes, and interpreting how findings relate to human health risk. This work is highly collaborative, involving frequent interaction with toxicologists, pharmacologists, and regulatory teams to provide critical data for safety assessments and regulatory submissions. Their expertise directly impacts decisions about product safety and the advancement of new therapies or chemicals to clinical trials or market approval.

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Pathologist or Medical Doctor

ORANGE TOXICOLOGY LAB INC

San Bernardino, CA • Remote

$2K/mo

Part-time

Medical

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Orange Toxicology Lab is looking for a Pathologist or MD/DO to be our Lab Director.  Mainly doing Covid samples.