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Economist

Food and Drug Administration · Posted 53 days ago

Hybrid Silver Spring, MD $122K – $191K Apply by Jun 2, 2026 Economist INTJINTP
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About the Role

This position is being filled under a stream-lined hiring authority, Title 21 of the United States Code (21 US Code 379d-3a) as amended by the 21st Century Cures Act of 2016, section 3072 and the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2023, Section 3624. The candidate selected for this position will serve under a career or career-conditional appointment and be paid under the provisions of this authority. This position is being recruited based on the Title 21 Pay Table 2, Band C (equivalent GS-13).

What You'll Do

  • Conducts studies of FDA-regulated products/industries for analyzing impacts.
  • Determines methods for analyzing data.
  • Develops Regulatory Impact Analyses and other assessments to inform FDA policies.
  • Provides economic and public health consultation to FDA leadership and decision makers.
  • Determines data requirements and devises methods for collecting, analyzing, and reporting data; reviews scientific and economic literature for methods and content relevant to the Agency's mission and public health goals.
  • Develops flexible policy options to address the concerns of those most affected by the Agency's regulations and policies, drawing on program and policy analyses across regulatory and public health dimensions.
  • Conducts Regulatory Impact Analyses using Cost-Benefit analysis tools and approaches to inform FDA rulemaking and regulatory actions.

Requirements

  • Pay careful attention to the Qualifications and Education sections to identify vacancies where a transcript is required.
  • Even if you hold a similar position or are a current employee, you are not exempt from transcript requirements.
  • TRANSCRIPTS: Positions which are scientific or technical in nature often have very specific educational requirements.
  • You must submit an official transcript, unofficial transcript, or a list including courses, grades earned, completion dates, and quarter and semester hours earned.
  • Education must be accredited by an accrediting institution recognized by the U.S.
  • Department of Education in order for it to be credited towards qualifications.
  • Therefore, provide only the attendance and/or degrees from schools accredited by accrediting institutions recognized by the U.S.
  • Department of Education.
  • If you are using education completed in foreign colleges or universities, see the Foreign Education section below for additional requirements.
  • Electronic Transcript Caution: If you have obtained your transcripts electronically, the file might contain security measures that could prevent our application system from reading the file.
  • Therefore, you should consider asking the institution to provide the file in a non-secured electronic format.
  • Alternatively, you could scan or take a photo of the printed copy of the transcript.
  • If your uploaded transcript cannot be read by our system, you may receive consideration and credit for the information we can access.
  • For further information, visit the U.S.

Personality Fit

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Job ID: a66d7438-07c0-4aa6-b971-dda6fdcf24b9

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