The National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS) has issued a funding opportunity to support development of technologies to assess exposure of engineered nanomaterials and characterize their effects on biological systems. In particular, this funding opportunity supports development of mid- to high-throughput assays or high-content assays for characterizing the effects of specific nanomaterials on biological […]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is hosting a workshop on human dermal safety testing for topical drug products. Workshop participants will review current approaches to the collection of human data during clinical development of topical drug products. The workshop will also address the impact of human skin toxicity studies on drug labeling and […]
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has several biologist/toxicologist positions open in the Health Effects Division and the Antimicrobials Division within the Office of Pesticide Programs. The announcement at https://www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/ViewDetails/504164300 describes a one-year developmental program which may lead to a permanent appointment. Candidates should have received bachelor’s, master’s, or doctorate degrees in biology, toxicology, or related […]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is holding a public hearing on Wednesday, September 12, 2018 on its Predictive Toxicology Roadmap. The Agency is seeking comments on how to foster the development and evaluation of emerging toxicological methods and new technologies and incorporate them into regulatory review, as applicable. The public hearing will be […]
