Scientific Fellowships at CDRH
If you’re a scientist, physician, or engineer with research or regulatory experience, the Center for Devices and Radiological Health (CDRH) offers career opportunities in a wide range of disciplines, including:
- Biology, including microbiology
- Chemistry
- Engineering
- Epidemiology
- Social and behavior sciences
- Statistics
On this page:
- Current Open Fellowships
- OPEQ TPLC Staff Fellowships Program
- Visiting Scientist Programs
- ORISE Fellowships
Current Open Fellowships
For details on a position, including qualifications and how to apply, click the Job Title to open the job description in PDF.
| Job Title | Office | Application Period Starts | Application Period Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interdisciplinary Chemist, Orthopedic (Staff Fellow) | OHT6: Office of Orthopedic Devices, Office of Product Evaluation and Quality | FDA | 07/28/2022 | 08/12/2022 |
| Interdisciplinary Engineer, Orthopedic (Staff Fellow) | OHT6: Office of Orthopedic Devices, Office of Product Evaluation and Quality | FDA | 07/28/2022 | 08/12/2022 |
| Interdisciplinary Engineer, Urological (Staff Fellow) | OHT3: Office of Gastrorenal, ObGyn, General Hospital, and Urology Devices, Office of Product Evaluation and Quality | FDA | 08/03/2022 | 09/03/2022 |
OPEQ Total Product Life Cycle Staff Fellowships Program
| Job Title | Office | Application Period Starts | Application Period Ends |
|---|---|---|---|
| TPLC Staff Fellow | Office of Product Evaluation and Quality | FDA | 06/08/2022 | 06/24/2022 |
Visiting Scientist Programs
The FDA’s Visiting Scientist Program provides opportunities for distinguished foreign scientists at all levels of their careers to work on problems of mutual interest. There are two categories of FDA’s Visiting Scientist Program participants:
ORISE Fellowships
ORISE is the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE). The ORISE Research Participation Programs at FDA accept applications year-round for participation in non-employment training opportunities with various levels of stipend support. Current students, recent graduates, and faculty researchers are eligible for this program. Find current ORISE opportunities at the FDA.