Research Veterinarian

Location: Fully Remote

Schedule: Part-Time or Full-Time

About the Role

We are seeking a licensed, Board-certified Veterinarian to review and evaluate nominations for compounded drug substances used in nonfood-producing animals, food-producing animals, and free-ranging wildlife, in accordance with FDA-established criteria. This is a fully remote position and may be structured as part-time or full-time based on candidate availability.

Compensation: $80,000–$90,000/year (Full-Time); part-time compensation prorated accordingly

Responsibilities

• Review and evaluate nominations for compounded drug substances used in nonfood-producing animals, food-producing animals, and free-ranging wildlife in accordance with FDA-established criteria.
• Conduct scientific and clinical research using peer-reviewed literature, veterinary and pharmacology references, professional resources, and consultations with subject matter experts to support evaluations.
• Analyze available evidence and apply clinical expertise to assess the safety, effectiveness, medical necessity, and appropriateness of nominated substances.
• Develop recommendations regarding the inclusion of substances on FDA compounding lists and prepare comprehensive reports documenting findings, supporting evidence, and rationale.
• Collaborate with FDA veterinarians and other stakeholders by participating in meetings, sharing insights, discussing findings, and contributing to regulatory decision-making.
• Follow established review procedures, guidance documents, and project requirements while managing assignments independently.
• Collect, track, and analyze project-related data and statistics to support reporting and program objectives.
• Provide veterinary subject matter expertise across a variety of species, including companion animals, livestock, wildlife, and exotic animals.