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- "The FDA has a lot of talented employees, but upper management doesn't know or care how to use the expertise of these individuals." (in 9 reviews)
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- Former Employee★★★★★
good place
Mar 21, 2023 - ORISE Fellow (Masters Level) in Silver Spring, MDRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
good environment! good environment! good environment!
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no cons no cons no cons
- Former Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
Excellent experience
Mar 21, 2023 - Regulatory Counsel in White Oak, MDRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Wonderful, cooperative, friendly, great experience
Cons
It can be easy to get pigeonholed. If you want to progress, tell your superiors your interests.
- Current Employee, more than 3 years★★★★★
Great job
Mar 10, 2023 - Regulatory Project Manager in White Oak, MDRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
I love my job as a regulatory project manager. The individuals I work with on a daily basis are very knowledgeable people who are hard working and kind.
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No cons as the FDA is very accommodating when needed.
Continue reading - Current Employee, more than 8 years★★★★★
Awesome work Environment
Mar 17, 2023 - Microbiologist in Silver Spring, MDRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Work for the Public Health at large. Responsibility.
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There's nothing that come to a Neg.
- Current Employee★★★★★
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Really really really really great
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Not bad. Not bad at all.
- Current Employee★★★★★
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Good opportunity to step out of traditional nursing role
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Lots of travel across the country
- Current Employee★★★★★
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This job allows Flexible hours
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Minimal mentorship from principle investigator
- Former Employee★★★★★
Poor Training
Mar 24, 2023 - Consumer Safety Officer in Denver, CORecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Job security and good benefits.
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Poor training and heavy workload.
- Current Employee, more than 5 years★★★★★
Wonderful work environment
Feb 28, 2023 - Pharmacist in Silver Spring, MDRecommendCEO ApprovalBusiness OutlookPros
Supportive colleagues. Mission and work align a with advancing public health.
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Pay not commensurate with private sector
- Current Employee★★★★★
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Good work life balance and benefits, nice managers
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There is little upward mobility
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U.S. Food and Drug Administration has an overall rating of 4.2 out of 5, based on over 1,077 reviews left anonymously by employees. 84% of employees would recommend working at U.S. Food and Drug Administration to a friend and 69% have a positive outlook for the business. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.
84% of U.S. Food and Drug Administration employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated U.S. Food and Drug Administration 4.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 4.0 for culture and values and 4.0 for career opportunities.
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