Categories:
  • Other
  • Clinical Virology
Job Type/Arrangement:
  • Full Time
Description:

FDA\Division of Antivirals seeks a qualified virologist/immunologist for the position of Virology Reviewer. The position offers the opportunity to analyze and critically evaluate nonclinical and clinical data in support of antiviral drug development, and to provide scientific and regulatory guidance to sponsors of candidate antiviral drugs. The range of products includes all antiviral drug products for HIV, hepatitis viruses, herpesviruses, influenza, smallpox, emerging infections (e.g., SARS-CoV-2, Ebola virus, measles virus), and other viral diseases. A multidisciplinary team approach facilitates interaction with a wide range of scientific disciplines assessing safety and efficacy of drugs in development. The position involves working with the pharmaceutical industry, individual investigators, other government agencies, academia, and offers opportunities to work on a variety of initiatives including research into antiviral drug resistance and medical counter measures. The position requires an in-depth knowledge of virology, innate and adaptive immunology, and good oral and written communication skills. Faculty level or postdoctoral experience is recommended. Individuals with expertise in immunology as it relates to viral infections and pathology are encouraged to apply. Email CV/cover letter to Anamaris.ColbergPoley@fda.hhs.gov. FDA provides an opportunity for virologists to use their knowledge and analytical skills to impact public health. THE FDA IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER WITH A SMOKE FREE ENVIRONMENT.

Benefits:
federal insurance plans for health, retirement, dental, vision, legal are available for enrollment
Education Requirement:
Ph.D. or equivalent
Years of Experience:
three years+
Required Skills & Areas of Study:
  • viral immunology
  • virology
Salary:
GS-13 $133465
Location:
White Oak Campus
Division of Antivirals, Office of Infectious Diseases, CDER
10903 New Hampshire Avenue
Building 22, Room 6347
Silver Spring , MD 20993
US
Contact:
Anamaris Colberg Poley, Ph.D.