Job Family: Scientist Travel Required: Up to 10% Clearance Required: Ability to Obtain Public Trust
What You Will Do:
- Evaluate dietary supplement labels for compliance with applicable FDA regulations.
- Review structure/function claim notifications and determine regulatory compliance.
- Assess manufacturing processes for compliance with dietary supplement CGMP requirements.
- Conduct market surveillance activities to identify potential regulatory violations.
- Analyze inspection findings and prepare regulatory review memoranda.
- Support issuance of dietary supplement export certificates.
- Draft scientific memoranda, regulatory correspondence, objection letters, and warning letter language as appropriate.
- Review and apply applicable statutes, regulations, guidance documents, and scientific literature.
- Utilize FDA databases and web-based analytical tools to support review activities.
- Complete all required corporate, client, safety, security, and laboratory training requirements.
What You Will Need:
- M.S. or Ph.D. in Nutrition, Food Science, Regulatory Science, Public Health, or related discipline.
- Minimum ZERO - TWO (0-2) years of prior relevant experience.
- Experience evaluating food or dietary supplement labeling.
- Knowledge of FDA food labeling regulations.
- Knowledge of dietary supplement CGMP requirements.
- Strong analytical, technical writing, and communication skills.
- Experience preparing regulatory review documentation.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Federal or DoD "public trust"; candidates must obtain approved adjudication of their public trust prior to onboarding with Guidehouse.
- Candidates with an active public trust or suitability are preferred.
What Would Be Nice To Have:
- Experience supporting FDA, USDA, CDC, public health, food safety, or other regulatory programs.
- Dietary supplement regulatory review experience.
- Experience reviewing Structure Function Claim Notifications (SFCNs).
- Experience conducting market surveillance activities.
- Familiarity with FDA databases and internal review systems.
- Experience supporting manufacturing compliance reviews and warning letter development.
The annual salary range for this position is $65,000.00-$108,000.00.
What We Offer:
- Guidehouse offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and a flexible benefits package that reflects our commitment to creating a diverse and supportive workplace.
- Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance
- Personal and Family Sick Time & Company Paid Holidays
- Parental Leave
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Group Term Life and Travel Assistance
- Voluntary Life and AD&D Insurance
- Health Savings Account, Health Care & Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- Transit and Parking Commuter Benefits
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- Tuition Reimbursement, Personal Development, Certifications & Learning Opportunities
- Employee Referral Program
- Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach
- Care.com annual membership
- Employee Assistance Program
- Supplemental Benefits via Corestream (Critical Care, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Insurance, Legal Assistance and ID theft protection, etc.)
Position may be eligible for a discretionary variable incentive bonus.
Guidehouse is an Equal Opportunity Employer-Protected Veterans, Individuals with Disabilities or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Guidehouse will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law or ordinance including the Fair Chance Ordinance of Los Angeles and San Francisco.
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