Morgan Lewis: FDA Midlevel/Senior Associate

Morgan Lewis, one of the world’s leading international law firms, seeks to hire a highly qualified midlevel/senior associate with law firm experience and excellent academic credentials to join our FDA practice in our Washington, D.C. office.

The successful applicant must:

• Have demonstrated experience in FDA regulation, compliance and enforcement matters.
• Experience in food and beverage related issues in particular is of interest.
• Possess excellent academic credentials, strong writing and analytical skills, as well as strong experience in the regulatory arena.
• District of Columbia bar membership is required.

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Keller and Heckman LLP: Food and Drug Associate Attorney

Keller and Heckman LLP, an international law firm with an established administrative law practice, is seeking a talented junior level associate attorney with 2 - 4 years of experience to join its growing Food and Drug regulatory practice in its Washington, D.C. Office. Work will include advising clients on food, food additive, food labeling, food packaging, and food safety matters, establishing appropriate regulatory status for various ingredients, and other FDA and USDA regulatory matters.

Strong academic credentials; excellent analytical, research, writing, and interpersonal skills; attention to detail; and the ability to assume immediate responsibility are required. Due to the technical nature of the practice, an undergraduate degree or some experience in a scientific field (biology, chemistry, mathematics, or engineering) will be helpful, but is not required.

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FDA Office of the Chief Counsel

FDA’s Office of the Chief Counsel is seeking to fill several attorney positions (GS 12/13/14).  These positions offer intellectually challenging work, a variety of interesting assignments, and the satisfaction of working with highly motivated colleagues who are dedicated to integrity, excellence, respect, creating a culture where diversity, equity, and inclusion are valued, and enjoying their work. 

Litigation Attorneys:  We are seeking candidates with litigation experience, especially in civil enforcement, defensive, and administrative work. The selected candidate(s) would join a talented team of passionate, experienced litigators handling complex, nationwide litigation.  FDA’s litigators draft motions and briefs, negotiate settlements and consent decrees, conduct administrative proceedings, prepare for and participate in hearings and other court proceedings and provide legal guidance to FDA on enforcement matters.  FDA’s litigators work closely with the Department of Justice and serve as trusted advisors to FDA leadership.  Members of the litigation team can expect to work on cases in district court across the country all the way to the Supreme Court and the Courts of Appeals; to work closely with many components of the Department of Justice; and will sit across the table from some of the most talented litigators in the country.  Litigators can expect to work on matters in all of FDA’s program areas, including medical products, food, tobacco, and animal drugs, and will be on the front lines of hot button administrative law and constitutional law issues.  This litigation practice provides a broad base for developing a varied and intellectually challenging professional experience.

Counseling Attorneys:  We are seeking highly motivated candidates with an interest or experience in administrative law or one or more of FDA’s product areas.  Successful candidates should be willing to work collaboratively, creatively, and rigorously to resolve complex legal issues under tight deadlines.  Selected counseling candidates would join a cadre of food and drug law experts who work closely with FDA clients to achieve important public health and policy goals, to anticipate, plan for, and withstand legal challenges, and to reach legally supportable solutions to complex legal/regulatory problems. 

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Share Our Strength, Senior Manager for Program Innovation

Senior Manager, Program Innovation, Share Our Strength, Washington, DC 

"Share Our Strength® has led the fight against hunger and poverty by inspiring and organizing individuals and businesses to share their strengths. Today, through the No Kid Hungry and Cooking Matters campaigns, Share Our Strength is working to end childhood hunger in America by ensuring all children get the healthy food they need." 

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Rockefeller Foundation: Program Officer, Food Initiative

Rockefeller Foundation: Program Officer, Food Initiative, New York, NY

"The Foundation is seeking a Program Officer to join our Food initiative. The Program Officer will advance the team’s work to increase equitable access to healthy food for families in the U.S. and participate as an active member of the Foundation’s global Food Initiative. In this role, you will be responsible for shaping and managing a portfolio of grants in the U.S., supporting and developing external partnerships, and conducting targeted analysis on key topics to inform our strategy and support the work of our partners. A successful candidate will have worked in the U.S. food system and bring a foundational knowledge of key issues, trends and actors. You will have deep experience working with communities that are disproportionately affected by the flaws of the current food system. To be effective in this role, you must be able to manage a portfolio of grants and key relationships, while staying aligned to the strategy and cadence of a global team. " 

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USDA, Food and Nutrition Service Program Analyst

 Program Analyst at USDA's Food Safety and Nutrition Service, Washington, D.C.

This position is located in the USDA Food and Nutrition Service in Alexandria, Virginia. This position encompasses the work performed by the Program Analyst position in one of the following offices: Supplemental Nutrition and Safety Programs (SNAS), Child Nutrition Programs (CNP), or Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP). The work conducted can be a combination of policy development and implementation, program and policy analysis, and operational implementation and oversight.

For job description, see https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/595962600

USDA, Food Safety Inspection Service, Deputy Director

Deputy Director, USDA FSIS, Washington D.C.

This position is in the Office of Public Affairs and Consumer Education (OPACE), Food Safety Education Staff (FSES). The Staff's primary mission is to educate the public about safe food handling practices to help reduce the rates of foodborne illness nationally. FSES also effectively communicates with the public, media, stakeholders, other Government agencies, internal audiences, and others about FSIS programs and activities. FSES operates the Meat and Poultry Hotline.

See Job description at https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/592732200#agency-modal-trigger

Food Policy and Planning Division, Food Resilience Planner: City of Baltimore, MD

The Food Policy & Planning Division oversees the Baltimore Food Policy Initiative (BFPI) and uses food as a catalyst to address health, economic, and environmental disparities in Healthy Food Priority Areas, areas where residents face compounded challenges in accessing healthy foods. We are currently seeking qualified individuals to fill our Food Resilience Planner position and will function as the lead on Food Resiliency. This is an exciting opportunity to collaboratively work toward an equitable urban food system by implementing Food Systems & Urban Agriculture - The Sustainability Plan. 

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