ExecutivePlacements.com · 8 hours ago
Assistant General Counsel, Commercial (Remote)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expMyriad Genetics is a leading molecular diagnostic testing and precision medicine company dedicated to advancing health and well-being for all. The Assistant General Counsel, Commercial, will provide legal support and advice to the company’s commercial operations, including drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements.
Human ResourcesOnline PortalsRecruiting
Responsibilities
Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of contracts and commercial agreements, including master service agreements, collaboration agreements, research collaborations, vendor and supply agreements, and laboratory service agreements
Partner with the company’s business development, biopharmaceutical and commercial teams on the negotiation and execution of high-value and complex matters or transactions
Review and advise on marketing and promotional materials relating to the company’s molecular diagnostic tests
Ensure that the company’s commercial activities comply with relevant laws and regulations, including those related to healthcare (e.g., anti-kickback, false claims, HIPAA), data use, and data privacy
Lead and/or manage all legal and compliance matters as they arise in the commercial organization, working closely with internal and external counsel when necessary
Collaborate with business units to identify and mitigate legal risks associated with day-to-day operations, including potential litigation or regulatory actions
Develop and provide training programs to commercial teams on substantive legal and compliance topics
Participate in cross-functional teams and projects to provide legal insights and support
Assist in overseeing regulatory compliance initiatives
Work closely with the contract administration team and advise on the administration of the contract management process
Monitor important developments in applicable law in jurisdictions across the country
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctor degree and bar admission in good standing required
8-10+ years of experience in a law firm or in-house legal position, with a minimum of 5 years in a role drafting and negotiating commercial contracts in healthcare, life science or similar industry
Strong background in commercial law, contract law, and healthcare regulations. Experience in the diagnostics and/or laboratory industry is a plus
The ability to analyze complex legal issues, identify potential solutions, and provide practical guidance to the business
Resourceful self-starter with excellent drafting and negotiation skills, problem-solving capabilities, judgment, communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
Effective communicator with the ability to discern and explain complex concepts to non-lawyers and business partners
Proven ability to evaluate risk, considering business and practical considerations, and to make clear recommendations
Strategic thinker with attention to detail
Strong time management and organizational skills; ability to multitask, prioritize and manage own workload and work well under pressure
Understanding and adherence to legal ethics and ability to maintain confidentiality
Company
ExecutivePlacements.com
Online recruitment
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase