Public Health Policy and Drug Regulation Research Fellowship

Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education; Silver Spring (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly stipend

Health insurance supplement

Job summary

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is seeking a motivated participant for a 12-month full-time appointment in Silver Spring, MD. The program involves research across drug competition, regulatory pathways, and global health, with mentorship and an emphasis on policy-relevant publications.

The stipend is $7,600 per month, plus a health insurance supplement of $532 per month. Applicants must hold or be pursuing a master's or doctoral degree and be eligible for U.S. participation.

Qualifications

• Candidate should be currently pursuing or have received a master's or doctoral degree in one of the relevant fields.
• Degree should be anticipated to be received by 12/31/2026.
• Strong analytical and writing skills are required to contribute to policy-relevant publications.

Responsibilities

• Participate in research and analysis examining FDA drug approval programs, market dynamics, and access to medicines.
• Analyze data and regulatory frameworks; investigate market competition trends; engage with policy-relevant publications.
• Draft scientific papers and contribute to publications on global health topics in collaboration with mentors.

Skills

Quantitative research methods

Scientific writing

Team collaboration

Education

Master's or Doctoral degree in relevant fields

Degree anticipated by 12/31/2026

Job description

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is seeking a motivated participant for a 12-month full-time appointment in Silver Spring, MD. The program involves research across drug competition, regulatory pathways, and global health, with mentorship and an emphasis on policy-relevant publications.

The stipend is $7,600 per month, plus a health insurance supplement of $532 per month. Applicants must hold or be pursuing a master's or doctoral degree and be eligible for U.S. participation.