FDA Research Fellowship - Automated Identification of Adverse Events from Drug Labeling
About the role
The FDA Office and Location is the FDA, Center for Drug Evaluation and Research (CDER) in Little Rock, Arkansas. The research project aims to develop methods for efficiently recognizing Adverse Events (AEs) in drug labeling using advanced AI technologies and MedDRA terminologies.
Responsibilities
- Develop an understanding of pharmacovigilance workflows
- AI based algorithm and method development for adverse event recognition in labeling documents
- Web-based tool development for the support of dataset collection
- Performance evaluation and validation for the developed AI method
Requirements
This opportunity is available to U.S. citizens and Lawful Permanent Residents (LPR) only. Applicants should be currently pursuing or have received a master's or doctoral degree in relevant fields. Applicants must also have read the FDA Ethics Requirements.
Qualifications
- Master's or doctoral degree in relevant fields
- U.S. citizenship or LPR status
- Read and signed the FDA Education and Training Agreement
Skills
- Advanced knowledge of AI technologies
- Experience with MedDRA terminologies
- Understanding of pharmacovigilance workflows
Benefits
No specific benefits are mentioned in the job posting.
Pay
The participant will receive a monthly stipend commensurate with educational level and experience.
Schedule
The appointment will initially be for one year but may be renewed upon recommendation of FDA and is contingent on the availability of funds.