US FDA Drug Center Medical Officer Hiring ‘Doing Well’
Executive Summary
CDER Director Cavazzoni is seeing ‘net gains’ in hiring, including in key areas like medical officers. The agency still has lagging areas of need, like statisticians and inspector/investigators.
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