The Food and Drug Administration is an agency within the Department of Health and Human Services.
The FDA is responsible for protecting the public health by ensuring the safety, efficacy, and security of human and veterinary drugs, biological products, and medical devices; and by ensuring the safety of our nation's food supply, cosmetics, and products that emit radiation.
FDA also has responsibility for regulating the manufacturing, marketing, and distribution of tobacco products to protect the public health and to reduce tobacco use by minors.
FDA is responsible for advancing the public health by helping to speed innovations that make medical products more effective, safer, and more affordable and by helping the public get the accurate, science-based information they need to use medical products and foods to maintain and improve their health.
FDA also plays a significant role in the Nation's counterterrorism capability. FDA fulfills this responsibility by ensuring the security of the food supply and by fostering development of medical products to respond to deliberate and naturally emerging public health threats.
Health Canada is the Federal department responsible for helping Canadians maintain and improve their health, while respecting individual choices and circumstances.
Health Canada recruits doctors, nurses, and scientists, as well non-scientific professionals in many fields including IT, public administration, human resources, and communications. In addition, Health Canada employs students in a variety of program areas across the department.
For more information on Careers at Health Canada, please visit: http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ahc-asc/activit/career-carriere/index-eng.php
Terms and Conditions: http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/home-accueil/important-eng.php#a9
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Santé Canada est le ministère fédéral responsable d'aider les Canadiennes et les Canadiens à maintenir et à améliorer leur santé, tout en respectant les choix individuels et les circonstances.
Santé Canada recrute des médecins, des infirmiers et des infirmières, des scientifiques, ainsi que des professionnels dans plusieurs autres domaines non-scientifiques incluant TI, administration publique, ressources humaines et communications.
En plus, Santé Canada emploie des étudiants dans divers champs professionnels au sein du ministère.
Pour plus d’informations sur les carrières à Santé Canada, visitez ce site Web : http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/ahc-asc/activit/career-carriere/index-fra.php
Avis : http://www.hc-sc.gc.ca/home-accueil/important-fra.php#a9
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