Clinical Trial Policy Fellow: Accelerate Evidence

The Fai; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Fai in Washington, DC is seeking a Research Fellow in Clinical Trial Policy to lead initiatives aimed at accelerating high-quality clinical evidence generation. This full-time role involves developing actionable policy proposals, writing for diverse audiences, and engaging with key stakeholders in health and innovation policy.

The ideal candidate will have a background in health policy, clinical research, or FDA regulations, with strong communication skills and a commitment to reducing bureaucratic barriers to innovation.

Qualifications

• Experience or serious interest in health policy, science policy, or related field.
• Strong judgment on policy ideas' practicality and intellectual seriousness.
• Familiarity with drug development and clinical trial operations.

Responsibilities

• Develop policy proposals to reduce burdens in clinical research.
• Produce reports, op-eds, and regulatory comments.
• Engage stakeholders to inform FAI’s work on clinical trial abundance.
• Build relationships across policy communities.
• Represent FAI publicly in various opportunities.

Skills

Health policy experience

Excellent written and verbal communication

Ability to translate complex concepts

Judgment about policy ideas

Interest in reducing bureaucratic barriers

Familiarity with FDA law

Experience with Congress or federal agencies

Job description

The Fai in Washington, DC is seeking a Research Fellow in Clinical Trial Policy to lead initiatives aimed at accelerating high-quality clinical evidence generation. This full-time role involves developing actionable policy proposals, writing for diverse audiences, and engaging with key stakeholders in health and innovation policy.

The ideal candidate will have a background in health policy, clinical research, or FDA regulations, with strong communication skills and a commitment to reducing bureaucratic barriers to innovation.