Pharmacologist/Physiologist/Toxicologist

Benefits

Parental leave

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Non-birth-parent leave

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Family-building benefits

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Mental health support

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Relocation assistance

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Childcare support

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Salary

$85K-$158K From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

401(k) match

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Market context

U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)

$111,944 U.S. median for this role

Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)

+13.7% - Much faster than average

9% above the BLS role benchmark for data and ml aggregate.

Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Data and ML aggregate by role bucket.

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.

Role

Role function

Data From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Seniority

Mid From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

Schedule

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Weekend work

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Application

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Assessment

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Deadline

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Where they hire

Hires in: MD From the posting source checked Jun 20, 2026

About this role

Pharmacologist/Physiologist/Toxicologist Rockville, Maryland Summary Join the team! This position is located in the Office of Risk Reduction, Directorate for Health Sciences. The Directorate provides pharmacological, toxicological and physiological evaluations of deaths, injuries and illnesses in support of U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) actions to protect consumers. The Directorate provides management/analytical and scientific support to other offices within the Commission. Duties The incumbent serves as a Pharmacologist, Physiologist, or Toxicologist providing the full range of professional support and assistance to the Division on matters concerning numerous areas of chemical and non-chemical hazards of consumer products, including supporting poisoning hazards, choking hazards, and suffocation hazards (which encompasses hazard assessment and risk characterization) related to relevant consumer products. The Pharmacologist, Physiologist, or Toxicologist will be responsible for: Performing analyses of chemical and non-chemical hazards related to consumer products that fall within the Division's responsibility as determined by the needs of the Division and writes technical reports. Analyzing, performing reviews, evaluations, and interpretations of information and data from scientific literature, agency reports, research studies, and laboratory studies, consumer product incident reports, proposed standards, and project proposals from agency and non-agency sources. Focusing analyses on potential human health effects, injuries, or illnesses related to chemical and non-chemical hazards in consumer products. Based upon these reviews and analyses, makes recommendations concerning research studies, investigative reports, and accident studies in terms of their relationship to the Division's responsibilities for supporting the Agency's Federal Hazardous Substances Act, the Poison Prevention Packaging Act, and the Consumer Product Safety

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