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Title 21 Job Opportunities

The 21st Century Cures Act was enacted on December 13, 2016 and Section 3072 of the Act grants the Commissioner of Food and Drugs the authority to appoint and set the annual rate of pay for outstanding and qualified candidates to scientific, technical, or professional positions that support the development, review, and regulation of medical products. The FY23 Food and Drug Omnibus Reform Act expanded this authority further amending Title 21 to include cross-cutting operational positions and individuals that support the development review and regulation of food and cosmetics in addition medical products. (codified into Title 21 of the United States Code (21 US Code 379d-3a).

The positions listed below are being filled under Title 21. The candidate selected for these positions will serve under a career or career-conditional appointment and be paid under the provisions of the authority. Additional information on 21st Century Cures Act can be found here  

Title 21 Open Vacancies

Pharmacist 

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) 
Closing date: July 15, 2023

Branch Chief, Budget Formulation Branch

Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) 
Closing date: July 18, 2023

Science Policy Analyst

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) 
Closing date: July 28, 2023

Senior Regulatory Health Project Manager

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) 
Closing date: July 14, 2023
 

Regulatory Counsel 

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) 
Closing date: July 14,2023

Regulatory Health Project Manager

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) 
Closing date: July 13, 2023

Food Safety Advisor for Critical Foods (Interdisciplinary Scientist)

Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) 
Closing Date: July 18, 2023 

Toxicologist (Senior Science Advisor Staff) 

Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition (CFSAN) 
Closing Date: July 28, 2023

Cross Discipline Safety Advisor (Physician) 

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) 
Closing date: July 5, 2023

Cross Discipline Safety Advisor (General Health Scientist)

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) 
Closing date: July 5, 2023

Office Director (Supervisory Physician) 

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) 
Closing date: July 10, 2023

Ombudsman 

Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) 
Closing Date: July 20, 2023

Associate Director for Safety 

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) 
Closing date: July 7, 2023

Urologist - Physician (OHT3)

Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) 
Closing Date: July 18, 2023

Consumer Safety Officer (National Expert)

Office of Regulatory Affairs (ORA) 
Closing date: July 18, 2023

Pharmacist 

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) 
Closing date: June 30, 2023

Pharmaceutical Scientist (Research)

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) 
Closing date: June 30, 2023

Senior Advisor (Regulatory Counsel)

Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) 
Closing Date: July 5, 2023

Interdisciplinary Scientist (Biologist, Pharmacologist, Toxicologist) 

The Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) 
Closing Date: July 19, 2023

Deputy Super Office Director for Science (OTS-IO)

Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) 
Closing date: June 28, 2023

International Relations Specialist 

Office of the Commissioner (OC) 
Closing Date: July 5, 2023

IT Specialist (Data Architect) 

Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) 
Closing Date: July 28, 2023

Consumer Safety Officer - Band C

Office of the Commissioner (OC) 
Closing Date: June 30, 2023

Consumer Safety Officer- Band B 

Office of the Commissioner (OC) 
Closing Date: June 30, 2023

Physician (Hematology) 

Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) 
Closing Date: July 3, 2023

Lead Physician (Hematology) 

Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) 
Closing Date: July 3, 2023

Associate Commissioner for Regulatory Affairs (ACRA)

Office of Regulatory Affairs
Closing date: July 12, 2023

Clinical Pharmacologist Reviewer, Division of Clinical Evaluation Hematology (DCEH)

Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) 
Closing Date: July 3, 2023

Physician

Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) 
Open continuously; applications will be reviewed periodically.

Physician 

Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) 
Open continuously; applications will be reviewed periodically

Branch Chief, Oncology Branch 2 (OB2) 

The Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research (CBER) 
Closing Date: July 6, 2023

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