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Senior FDA Attorney

Pine Brook, NJ · On-site +1

$250K - $400K/yr

Salary: $250,000 - $400,000 per year A bit about us: ----- Senior FDA Attorney Counsel or Senior ... inspection, and compliance obligations. Counsel bulk active pharmaceutical ingredient suppliers ...

The Rockridge Group

FDA Attorney

Pine Brook, NJ · On-site +1

In the Life Sciences, Firm X, has represented pharmacies of all kinds and assisted with regulatory ... FDA inspections, 483 responses and warning letters * Drug withdrawals and recalls * FDA importation ...

Alston

FDA Technical Consultant

Washington, DC · On-site +1

... FDA inspections at pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturing sites. This role offers ... The salary range for this position in Washington D.C. is $200,000-$250,000 and represents the firm ...

Alston & Bird's

FDA Technical Consultant

Washington, DC · On-site

... FDA inspections at pharmaceutical and medical device manufacturing sites. This role offers ... The salary range for this position in Washington D.C. is $200,000-$250,000 and represents the firm ...

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Associate, FDA Regulations - DC

Washington, DC · On-site

$365K/yr

... pharmaceuticals, medical devices, biologics, health technologies, food, and cosmetics. Key ... Provide legal guidance during FDA inspections, investigations, and enforcement actions * Conduct ...

NxT Level

Associate, FDA Regulations - DC

Washington, DC · On-site

$225K/yr

... pharmaceuticals, medical devices, biologics, health technologies, food, and cosmetics. Key ... Provide legal guidance during FDA inspections, investigations, and enforcement actions * Conduct ...

MMR Consulting

PR · On-site

Salary: Previous Pharmaceutical/Biotech experience is mandatory for this role (Commissioning ... Experience supporting FDA audits and regulatory inspections. * Background in biologics, sterile ...

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How much do fda pharmaceutical inspector salary jobs pay per hour?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for fda pharmaceutical inspector salary in the United States is $27.36, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.51 and $31.49 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Fda Pharmaceutical Inspector Salary vs Fda Food Inspector Salary?

FactorFda Pharmaceutical Inspector SalaryFda Food Inspector Salary
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in pharmacy, chemistry, or related field; often requires FDA-specific trainingBachelor's degree in food science, biology, or related field; FDA training may be needed
Work EnvironmentInspecting pharmaceutical manufacturing facilities, laboratories, and compliance sitesInspecting food processing plants, warehouses, and retail outlets
Employer & Industry UsageU.S. Food and Drug Administration, pharmaceutical industryU.S. Food and Drug Administration, food industry

While both roles involve regulatory inspections within the FDA, Fda Pharmaceutical Inspectors typically focus on pharmaceutical manufacturing and require specialized knowledge in drugs and chemistry. Fda Food Inspectors concentrate on food safety and inspection of food production facilities. Salary differences depend on industry demand, specialization, and experience.

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Operations Visual Inspector Tier I

Nephron Pharmaceuticals

West Columbia, SC • On-site

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago

Job description

Job Purpose:
The Production Visual Inspector is responsible for performing visual inspection activities for injectable and ophthalmic pharmaceutical products in compliance with company policies and procedures, FDA regulations, and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP). This role supports production and packaging operations while maintaining accurate documentation, ensuring product quality, and promoting a safe and compliant work environment.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
• Perform 100% visual inspection of ophthalmic and parenteral drug products, including vials, syringes, ampoules, bottles, and IV bags, in accordance with cGMP requirements and approved inspection procedures
• Inspect products for particulate matter, cosmetic defects, container closure integrity defects, fill level discrepancies, discoloration, cracks, chips, leaks, and other non-conformances
• Execute manual and semi-automated visual inspection activities while maintaining inspection qualification standards and inspection rate requirements
• Maintain compliance with current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP), FDA regulations, SOPs, batch records, and data integrity requirements
• Document inspection activities accurately and contemporaneously in batch records, logbooks, and electronic system
• Support line clearance, room setup, and inspection area readiness activities prior to production operations
• Identify, segregate, and report defective or non-conforming materials in accordance with quality procedures
• Participate in initial and annual visual inspection qualification and requalification programs, including defect kit training and certification activities
• Support investigations related to visual defects, deviations, complaints, and non-conforming product event
• Collaborate with Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, and Quality Control teams to ensure product quality and inspection compliance
• Assist with cleaning and sanitization of inspection equipment and work areas in controlled manufacturing environments
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to inspection processes, defect reduction, and operational efficiency
• Participate in regulatory inspection readiness activities and provide documentation support during audits and inspections
• Follow all safety, gowning, contamination control, and aseptic behavior requirements while working in classified manufacturing environments
Education / Experience:
• High school diploma or GED required; Associate degree or Bachelor's degree in a scientific or technical field preferred
• Experience working with ophthalmic, sterile, injectable, or parenteral products preferred
• Knowledge of cGMP regulations, GDP documentation practices, and FDA pharmaceutical manufacturing requirements preferred
• Ability to identify visual defects and maintain visual acuity and visual inspection qualification standards required
• Experience working in controlled manufacturing environments preferred
• Strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and ability to maintain concentration during repetitive inspection activities required
Working Conditions / Physical Requirements:
• Position requires bending (desk to floor), lifting (up to 15 lbs.), corrected vision (20/20), standing, sitting, typing, and walking.
• Ability to maintain concentration during repetitive inspection activities required.

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