ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Salaried Fda Scientist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

GDIT

Program Manager

Gaithersburg, MD · Hybrid

$176K - $239K/yr

This role translates FDA scientific and mission priorities into computing strategies, oversees ... Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual ...

GDIT

Program Manager

College Park, MD · Hybrid

$176K - $239K/yr

This role translates FDA scientific and mission priorities into computing strategies, oversees ... Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual ...

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 ... The posted salary will depend on years of experience and other factors.

Jobot

Senior FDA Attorney

Pine Brook, NJ · On-site +1

$250K - $400K/yr

Significant client contact and visibility within the life sciences industry. Strong salary-growth ... FDA Registration, Inspections and Enforcement Advise clients on establishment registration, product ...

GDIT

Deputy Program Manager

College Park, MD · Hybrid

$121K - $163K/yr

Ensure FDA scientific users receive responsive, missionaligned support across Tier 2 and Tier 3 ... Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual ...

GDIT

Deputy Program Manager

Gaithersburg, MD · Hybrid

$121K - $163K/yr

Ensure FDA scientific users receive responsive, missionaligned support across Tier 2 and Tier 3 ... Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual ...

GDIT

HPC Technical Lead

Gaithersburg, MD · Hybrid

$211K - $286K/yr

No GDIT is seeking HPC Technical Lead to help support an upcoming contract for FDA Scientific ... Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual ...

GDIT

HPC Technical Lead

College Park, MD · Hybrid

$211K - $286K/yr

No GDIT is seeking HPC Technical Lead to help support an upcoming contract for FDA Scientific ... Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual ...

next page

Showing results 1-20

All JobsGovernment JobsGovernment Services JobsDirector of Regulatory Affairs JobsSalaried Fda Scientist Jobs

Salaried Fda Scientist information

See salary details

$50.5K

$111.3K

$137.5K

How much do salaried fda scientist jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for salaried fda scientist in the United States is $111,343.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $94,500.00 and $137,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Salaried Fda Scientist vs Fda Reviewer?

AspectSalaried Fda ScientistFda Reviewer
Required CredentialsTypically a PhD or advanced degree in a scientific fieldLikewise, a PhD or relevant scientific background
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, regulatory agencies, or pharmaceutical companiesRegulatory agency offices, reviewing submissions
Employer & Industry UsageGovernment agencies, biotech, pharmaU.S. Food and Drug Administration, other regulatory bodies
Common Search & ComparisonOften compared for scientific expertise and regulatory rolesFocuses on review and approval processes

Both roles require strong scientific credentials and involve regulatory work, but Salaried Fda Scientists typically conduct research and provide scientific support, while Fda Reviewers focus on evaluating submissions for approval. The roles are complementary within the regulatory framework.

How much do salaried FDA scientists make?

Salaried FDA scientists typically earn between $70,000 and $130,000 annually, depending on experience, education, and specific role. Entry-level positions may start lower, while those with advanced degrees or specialized skills can earn higher salaries, often with benefits and opportunities for advancement.
More about Salaried Fda Scientist jobs

What cities are hiring for Salaried Fda Scientist jobs?

Cities with the most Salaried Fda Scientist job openings:

What are the most commonly searched types of Fda Scientist jobs?

The most popular types of Fda Scientist jobs are:

What states have the most Salaried Fda Scientist jobs?

States with the most job openings for Salaried Fda Scientist jobs include:

What job categories do people searching Salaried Fda Scientist jobs look for?

The top searched job categories for Salaried Fda Scientist jobs are:

Salaried Fda Scientist jobs near you
Infographic showing various Salaried Fda Scientist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 96% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 96% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $111,343 per year, or $53.5 per hour.

Program Manager

General Dynamics Information Technology

College Park, MD • Hybrid

$176K - $239K/yr

Full-time

Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

General Dynamics Information Technology rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 63 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

87th of 225 rated it services

Job description

Share
REQ#: RQ226094Public Trust: MBI Full 5C (T3) Requisition Type: Pipeline Your Impact

Own your opportunity to be on the frontlines of health innovation. Deliver for Americas health agency missions and enhance lives for hundreds of millions every day.

Job Description

GDIT is seeking Program Manager to help support an upcoming contract for FDA Scientific Computing in College Park, MD (primary office) or Gaithersburg, MD.

PLEASE NOTE: This position is contingent upon contract award, expected to start in January 2027.

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT:
The Program Manager serves as the senior leader responsible for delivering an integrated scientific computing program that supports Food and Drug Administration (FDA) researchers, laboratories, and regulatory science initiatives. This role translates FDA scientific and mission priorities into computing strategies, oversees execution across multiple technical domains (HPC, data, bioinformatics, cloud, storage, scientific endpoints), and serves as the primary contractor interface to FDA leadership. The ideal candidate brings strong program leadership experience and handson familiarity with FDA or federal scientific environments.

  • Lead overall program strategy and execution for a complex scientific computing environment supporting hundreds of FDA scientists, researchers, and laboratory teams.

  • Translate FDA scientific and regulatory mission needs into computing capabilities, modernization strategies, investment priorities, and action plans.

  • Serve as the senior clientfacing leader, engaging with FDA scientific leadership, OIMT, CORs, researchers, and technical stakeholders to ensure program alignment, performance, and transparency.

  • Develop and maintain program plans, reporting structures, risk management processes, and governance frameworks aligned to FDA expectations.

  • Oversee coordinated delivery across multiple technical workstreams including HPC operations, scientific infrastructure, storage, cloud services, cybersecurity, bioinformatics support, and scientific workstation environments.

  • Ensure availability, reliability, and scalability of scientific computing services used for genomics, AI/ML, modeling, simulation, and largescale data analysis.

  • Lead strategic modernization initiatives such as HPC expansion, hybrid cloud integration, scientific data platform improvements, and scientific workstation modernization.


WHAT YOULL NEED TO SUCCEED - REQUIRED:

  • Citizenship: US Citizen or Green Card Holder

  • Clearance: Ability to obtain a Public Trust

  • Education: Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Scientific Computing, or related field.

  • Years Experience: 1215+ years of experience leading complex technical or scientific computing programs.

  • Technical Skills:

    • Experience working within FDA or another federal scientific/public health organization.

    • Demonstrated ability to translate mission requirements into technical strategies and drive execution across interdisciplinary teams.

    • Must have experience with High-Performance Computing (HPC)

    • Strong experience with scientific data management, cloud computing, or advanced research computing environments.

  • Skills & Abilities:

    • Excellent clientfacing communication skills, with the ability to engage scientific and executive audiences.

    • Proven success managing program performance, risk, reporting, schedules, and contract deliverables.

  • Location: HYBRID - Employee must be willing to report onsite in College Park, MD (primary office) or Gaithersburg, MD several days a week.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Certification: PMP, PgMP, ITIL or CSM

  • Technical Skills:

    • Experience supporting regulatory science, bioinformatics, genomics, or laboratory computing environments.

    • Experience working within HHS EPLC or federal governance frameworks.


GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY:
Explore a career in program management at GDIT and youll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for the mission and delivering results.

#GDITcareers

#OpportunityOwned

#WeAreGDIT

#transitioningmilitary

#veterans

Work Requirements
Years of Experience

10 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

Project Management Professional (PMP) | Project Management Institute (PMI) - Project Management Institute (PMI)

Travel Required

50-75%

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $176,668 - $239,022. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
View information about benefits and our total rewards program.

Our Identity Verification Process

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at gdit.com/tc.

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

What General Dynamics Information Technology employees say

Pay

Benefits

Hours and flexibility

Workplace

Get the full story on Breakroom

General Dynamics Information Technology logo

About General Dynamics Information Technology

Sourced by ZipRecruiter

GDIT is a global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence community. Its 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. The company operates across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber, and application development.

Industry

It services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Falls Church, VA, US

View All General Dynamics Information Technology Jobs

Apply