Pharmacologist Job at FDA Center for Tobacco Products

FDA Center for Tobacco Products Beltsville, MD 20705

Pharmacologist Job Vacancy link: https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/691965300

Open/Close Date: 12/01/2022 to 12/14/2022

Salary: GS-405-11/12 - $ 74,950 - $116,788 per year

CTP Job Link: http://www.fda.gov/ctpjobs

Summary:

The Food and Drug Administration’s (FDA) Center for Tobacco Products (CTP) regulates the manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of tobacco products. Our goal is to reduce the harm from all regulated tobacco products across the entire population, including: reducing the number of people who start to use tobacco products, encouraging more people to stop using these products, and reducing the adverse health impact for those who continue to use these products. CTP's actions have significant public health and consumer protection impact and are among the most important issues faced by the Agency in its long and distinguished history.

This position is located in the Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Food and Drug Administration (FDA), Center for Tobacco Products (CTP), Office of Science (OS), Division of Individual Health Science (DIHS), located in Beltsville, Maryland.

Responsibilities/Job Duties:

  • Serves as Pharmacologist providing conventional consultation and advice pertaining to addiction, behavior and the abuse of tobacco and nicotine-containing products.
  • Conducts technical reviews of literature published within Federal agencies, private industry, and research institutions and provides input for the development of agency guidance.
  • Serves as a consultant on behavioral and clinical pharmacology and/or abuse liability of tobacco products and their effects on the public health.
  • Reviews documents submitted for regulatory action and contributes conventional recommendations related to the scientific subject matter area.

Qualifications:

The position of Biologist falls under the 0401 occupational series. To qualify for this position at grade GS-11/12, you must meet Time-in-Grade requirements by 11:59 pm EST on 05/03/2022.

Basic Requirements

  • Degree: biological sciences, agriculture, natural resource management, chemistry, or related disciplines appropriate to the position.

or

  • Combination of education and experience: Courses equivalent to a major, as shown in A above, plus appropriate experience or additional education.

NOTE: Applicants must submit all relevant transcripts that demonstrate you possess the required education to meet the Basic Qualifications.

AND

Minimum Qualifications / Specialized Experience

GS-11: Applicants must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-9 grade level in the Federal service, which includes: assisting with scientific project objectives in accordance with policy guidelines and reviewing biological results of studies and investigations affecting biology resources.

Have 3 years of progressively higher level graduate education leading to a Ph.D. degree or Ph.D. or equivalent doctoral degree.

OR

Have a combination of specialized experience as described above and higher graduate level education as described above that, when combined, equal 100% of the total requirement.

GS-12: Applicants must have one year of specialized experience equivalent to at least the GS-11 grade level in the Federal Service, which includes: analyzing and monitoring biological data systems and conducting biological surveys, studies or projects for organization action plan.

All qualification requirements must be met by 11:59 pm (Eastern Time) on 05/03/2022. If, after reviewing your resume and/or supporting documentation, a determination is made that you have inflated your responses when compared to your background information, you may be deemed ineligible or your score may be adjusted to more accurately reflect your skills and abilities. You must continue to meet all requirements through the hiring process.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $74,950.00 - $116,788.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Beltsville, MD 20705




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