Application URL:
https://www.fda.gov/ctpjobs
Company Name:
FDA Center for Tobacco Products
Position Title:
Social Scientist and Epidemiologist Position Openings
Industry:
Government
Job Type:
Full-Time
Workplace Type:
Remote
Salary:
$66,510 to $145,629 per year
Open & closing
dates: 01/23/2024 –
02/23/2024
Job Summary:
Explore employment
opportunities at the Food and Drug Administration
(FDA), Center for Tobacco Products (CTP). Our Office
of Science is now hiring for Social Scientists and
Epidemiologists. Visit our jobs page to learn about
these positions and many more.
Job Duties:
As a Social Scientist,
expect to apply knowledge of behavioral and social
science principles and theories to analyze public
health issues. Prepare to participate in the design
and development of research protocols and interpret
data using quantitative and qualitative methods.
Engage in the design and development of research on
the communication of tobacco product information,
including tobacco product labeling, advertising,
marketing, health warnings, and education campaigns.
Understanding how communication affects consumer
comprehension, judgment, knowledge, and use of tobacco
products.
As an Epidemiologist,
expect to evaluate epidemiological study proposals,
protocols, analyses, and reports as part of product
application reviews. Prepare to provide
recommendations based on knowledge of epidemiologic
principles and best practices, synthesize
epidemiological evidence to inform policy decisions,
conduct epidemiological research to inform tobacco
product regulation, and analyze data from
epidemiologic studies to investigate tobacco use
behavior, its determinants, and health impacts.
Job Requirements:
BASIC QUALIFICATION
REQUIREMENTS:
A degree in health,
allied, behavioral or social science appropriate to
the work of the position or a related discipline is
required. A combination of education (coursework
equivalent to a major) and experience may be
considered.
Application URL:
https://www.fda.gov/ctpjobs
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