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Job Field: Government Jobs
Location: Silver Spring, MD
Salary: $62,467.00 - $115,742.00 / Per Year
Job Type: Full Time - Permanent
Phone: (757)441-6765

JOB SUMMARY:

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Become a part of the Department that touches the lives of every American! At the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) you can give back to your community, state, and country by making a difference in the lives of Americans everywhere. It is the principal agency for protecting the health of citizens. Join HHS and help to make our world healthier, safer, and better for all Americans.

 As a Writer/Editor in the FDA you will play a key role in the production of documents by the Guidance Policy Team, Office of New Drugs in the FDA's Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER). The Guidance Policy Team is responsible for writing, or overseeing the writing of, complex scientific and legal documents addressing issues related to drug approval and research.

 

This vacancy is also being announced concurrently with vacancy announcement HHS-FDA-CDER-DE-12-740918 under competitive procedures.  Please review that announcement to see if you are eligible for consideration under competitive procedures.  NOTE:  Applicants must apply separately for each announcement in order to be considered.

 

PHS Commissioned Corps Officers interested in performing the duties of this position within the Commissioned Corps may apply online to this announcement under noncompetitive merit promotion procedures. Candidates will be referred to (CC) personnel and not as candidates for conversion to a permanent career or career-conditional appointment.

 

This job opportunity announcement may be used to fill additional vacancies.

KEY REQUIREMENTS:

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U.S Citizenship

Suitability for Federal employment determined by background investigation

May be required to serve a one-year probationary period