Food and Drug Administration

Washington, DC, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to the Food and Drug Administration! We are currently seeking a highly skilled and passionate Health Scientist to join our team. As a Health Scientist, you will play a vital role in protecting and promoting public health through scientific research and analysis. This position requires a strong background in health science and a dedication to improving the safety and effectiveness of food, drugs, and medical devices. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career in the healthcare industry, then we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Conduct scientific research and analysis to assess the safety and effectiveness of food, drugs, and medical devices.
  2. Stay informed about current health trends and advancements in the healthcare industry.
  3. Collaborate with other team members to develop and implement strategies for protecting and promoting public health.
  4. Utilize strong background in health science to evaluate data and make informed decisions.
  5. Monitor and evaluate potential health risks associated with food, drugs, and medical devices.
  6. Communicate findings and recommendations to management and other stakeholders.
  7. Stay up-to-date with relevant regulations and guidelines set by the Food and Drug Administration.
  8. Participate in the development and review of policies and procedures related to health science.
  9. Conduct thorough and accurate reviews of scientific literature and data.
  10. Provide expert guidance and support to other team members and external stakeholders.
  11. Keep accurate records and documentation of research and analysis.
  12. Continuously seek out opportunities for professional development and growth in the field of health science.
  13. Maintain a high level of professionalism and ethical standards in all work and interactions.
  14. Represent the organization at conferences, meetings, and other events related to health science and public health.
  15. Contribute to the overall mission and goals of the Food and Drug Administration in protecting and promoting public health.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Washington, DC, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In A Relevant Field Such As Public Health, Epidemiology, Biostatistics, Or Toxicology.

  • Knowledge And Experience In Conducting Scientific Research And Analysis, Including Strong Skills In Data Collection, Interpretation, And Presentation.

  • Familiarity With Fda Regulations And Processes, Including The Ability To Navigate Complex Regulatory Frameworks And Adhere To Strict Guidelines.

  • Strong Communication And Collaboration Skills, With The Ability To Work Effectively With A Diverse Range Of Stakeholders, Including Other Scientists, Regulatory Officials, And The General Public.

  • Understanding Of Current Public Health Issues And Trends, And A Commitment To Promoting And Protecting Public Health Through Evidence-Based Research And Policies.

Required Skills
  • Research

  • Communication

  • Data Management

  • Quality Control

  • Evaluation

  • Risk assessment

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Analysis

  • Policy Development

  • Epidemiology

  • pharmacology

  • Nutrition Science

  • Toxic

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Active Listening

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Health Scientist in Washington, DC, USA is between $70,000 and $120,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities within the field.

Additional Information
Food and Drug Administration is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedMay 21st, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Food and Drug Administration

The Food and Drug Administration is a federal agency of the United States Department of Health and Human Services, one of the United States federal executive departments.

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