The Food and Drug
Administration, Center for Drug Evaluation and
Research, Office of Oncology Drug Products is
recruiting Medical Oncologists to serve in the
dynamic, highly challenging, and innovative
atmosphere of oncology drug development and
research. Our physicians provide scientific
and regulatory guidance to industry and
academic sponsors through all phases of drug
development, including the review of
preclinical scientific findings, clinical
trial designs, and overall clinical drug
development programs.
Our work involves
cutting-edge biotechnology-based therapies for
malignant disease including:
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Signal
Transduction Inhibitors |
Immune
Response Modifiers |
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Monoclonal
Antibodies |
Anti-Sense
Oligonucleotides |
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Anti-Angiogenic
Agents |
Chemoprevention Agents |
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Novel
Cytotoxic Agents |
Immunoconjugates |
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Growth Factors |
Cytokines |
We work with
multidisciplinary scientific teams that
include basic scientists, pharmacologists,
toxicologists and statisticians. We interact
closely with the pharmaceutical and biotech
industries, individual investigators, academia,
and other government agencies. Professional
training in all aspects of FDA regulatory
activities and drug development provided, as
well as pportunities for participation in scientific
conferences and professional meetings. Up to
one day per week for clinical work or research
possible. Flex-time and Flexi-place is available.
Qualifications: Applicants must have a
Doctor of Medicine or Doctor of Osteopathy
degree from an accredited medical school in
the United States or Canada approved by a
recognized accredited body in the year of the
applicant’s graduation. Graduates of foreign
medical schools must be certified by the
Education Commission for Foreign Medical
Graduates (ECFMG). Desirable experience: BC/BE
in oncology. Candidates for Civil Service or
U.S. Commissioned Corps must be U.S. citizens.
Permanent U.S. residents may apply for staff
fellowship appointments.
How To Apply: Submit electronic
curriculum vitae with a cover letter to Joseph
E. Gootenberg via e-mail at:
joseph.gootenberg@fda.hhs.gov
indicating that you are applying under the
Office of Oncology Drug Products Medical
Officer recruitment.
For more information on salary, benefits,
position description and application
procedures contact
Joseph E. Gootenberg, M.D.
joseph.gootenberg@fda.hhs.gov
or (301) 796-1362.
Or mail materials to:
Dr. Joseph E. Gootenberg
Office of Oncology Drug Products, FDA
10903 New Hampshire Avenue
Building 22, Room 2312
Silver Spring, MD 20993-0002
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