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Office Director (Supervisory Mathematical Statistician)
Food and Drug Administration · Posted 81 days ago
Hybrid Silver Spring, MD $213K – $341K Apply by Jul 27, 2026 Mathematical Statistics ENFJINTJINTPISTJ Data
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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 5 , Band G.
What You'll Do
- →The Director for the Office of Biostatistics and Pharmacovigilance (OBPV) provides comprehensive statistical and epidemiological evaluation of data submitted to the Center in support of regulatory requirements.
- →Represents the Center, Center Director, and FDA, Public Health Service, Department, industry, and national/international meetings on statistical/epidemiological evaluation of medical products and safety; makes policy commitments and recommendations.
- →Contributes to the development of regulatory policy in areas relevant to the disciplines of biostatistics and epidemiology, such as post-marketing surveillance and the design, conduct and analysis of studies to evaluate medical products.
- →Conducts independent research relating to statistical and epidemiological methods for assessing the efficacy and safety of biological products, and for assuring the quality and consistency of their manufacture.
- →Establishes and conducts a training program for statistics, epidemiology and clinical trial design for Center staff and participants in science workshops.
- →Develops, maintains, and monitors a database for adverse reactions of biological products to analyze trends and safety issues; organizes reports and coordinates analyses of adverse reactions with the Center.
- →Assists in the design, implementation, and monitoring of Phase IV post marketing surveillance programs.
- →Serves as expert advisor in his/her specialty during the initiation and formulation of regulatory programs and regulations.
- →Testifies as expert witness at court hearings.
- →Collaborates with Center components to provide reviews, assessments, and risk assessments of regulated biological products.
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.
- ✓Education Requirement: A bachelor's degree or higher in mathematics, statistics or in a related quantitative science field.
- ✓Degrees in math education are not related.
- ✓The degree must be from an accredited program or institution TRANSCRIPTS (Required): 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.
Personality Fit
Job ID: 74fed54e-14f4-4f4e-82d4-9569a1218300
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