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On Oct. 1, 2024, the FDA began implementing a reorganization impacting many parts of the agency. We are in the process of updating FDA.gov content to reflect these changes.

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  1. Office of the Chief Scientist

Duration of Assignments

Trainees may participate in the Traineeship Program for weeks, months, an academic term, or a year, but may not exceed five years, inclusive of all Traineeship placements, except for students. 

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