| Position Title: | Biologist/Animal Scientist |
| Salary: | $73,100 - $113,007 |
| Part/Full: | Full Time |
| Date Available: | 11/4/2009 |
Do you want to make a difference in helping protect our nation’s food supply? Are you interested in improving food safety? Are you interested in protecting the public against food borne illnesses? The Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) provides an innovative work environment for its employees. While the vast majority of an employee's time is dedicated to working on issues related to their technical expertise, you are also very much valued for the team, management, and leadership skills that we will urge you to use and develop as a member of our organization. The management skills we are referring to are related to the management of the work that you do, for example, project management. The leadership skills relate to working with others to improve our work performance and culture through contribution of your ideas and opinions. The Center will provide numerous developmental opportunities for you to enhance your technical, team, management, and leadership skills. Our goal is to not only enable you to make a significant contribution to CVM today, but to prepare you for the demands, responsibilities, and career opportunities of the future. These positions are located in the FDA, Center for Veterinary Medicine, Office of Surveillance and Compliance, Division of Animal Feeds. As a Biologist/Animal Scientist you are responsible for: Conducting in-depth complex technical reviews of animal food labeling; Conducting scientific reviews of animal nutritional, biochemical, and physiological data; Reviewing utility data of food additive petitions; Conducting scientific reviews of relevant biochemical, environmental, toxicological, microbiological and physiological data; Reviewing proposed legal actions for scientific evidence. Interested applicants please apply via the USAJOBS vacancy announcement found at the following link: http://jobview.usajobs.gov/GetJob.aspx?JobID=84052937 | |
| Company/Institution: | Center for Veterinary Medicine, Office of Surveillance and Compliance, Division of Animal Feeds |
| City, State: | Rockville, MD |
| Zip Code: | 20855 |
| Country: | United States of America |
| E-mail: | maria.strachan@fda.hhs.gov |