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Lead Physician (Team Lead)

The Food and Drug Administration is the regulatory, scientific, public health, and consumer protection agency responsible for ensuring that all human and animal drugs, and medical devices are safe and effective; that cosmetics, foods, food additives, drugs and medicated feeds for food producing animals, and radiation emitting devices are safe; and that all such products marketed in the U.S. are adequately labeled and properly stored, transported, manufactured packaged and regulated.

About the position

The incumbent serves as the Lead Physician (Team Lead) for the Benign Hematology Branch (BHB) within the Division of Clinical Evaluation Hematology (DCEH) under the Office of Clinical Evaluation (OCE), Office of Therapeutic Products (OTP). This position reports to the Branch Chief. The Lead Physician (Team Lead) has a specialty in Hematology, who serves as a secondary reviewer and is one of the principal advisors to the Division Director and other Center senior staff for the evaluation of the safety and effectiveness of novel biologic cell and gene therapies, plasma derived protein therapeutics, certain medical devices, and other OTP regulated medical products. The Lead Physician evaluates clinical trial designs for a variety of hematologic indications. This position can operate in either the Malignant Hematology Branch or the Benign Hematology Branch, as appropriate.

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What you'll need to apply

Please submit electronic resume or curriculum vitae (please be sure to clearly define the number of years using month and year training completed, in addition to describing duties performed during that time period), SF50 (if applicable), latest PMAP (if applicable), unofficial transcripts and letter of interest with “Title 21 CBER/OCE/DCEH/BHB Lead Physician (Team Lead)” in the subject line to: CBERHumanCapital@fda.hhs.gov. Applications will be accepted through December 16, 2024.

Contact name

Hiring Manager

Qualifications

Professional Experience/Desirable Qualifications: - 5 years of graduate training in the specialty of the position to be filled or equivalent desired experience and Board Eligible/Board Certified in pediatric or adult hematology with experience/expertise in malignant and/or nonmalignant hematologic conditions.

Disclaimer/Fine Print

The United States Government does not discriminate in employment on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy and gender identity), national origin, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, disability, genetic information, age, membership in an employee organization, retaliation, parental status, military service, or other non-merit factor.