Life Sciences/Pharmaceutical Law Attorney

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Job Overview: A law firm is seeking a highly qualified Life Sciences/Pharmaceutical Law Attorney to join their team. The candidate will counsel pharmaceutical, pharmacy, and healthcare clients, addressing various regulatory, contractual, and compliance matters. The ideal candidate should possess a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, be licensed to practice law in New Jersey or New York, and have at least 5 years of experience in the field, focusing on pharmacy, life sciences, and healthcare-related issues.

Job Details:

• Handle various health insurance, managed care, market access, and regulatory-related issues for pharmaceutical, pharmacy, and healthcare clients.

• Manage a diverse docket of pharmacy and life sciences regulatory issues.

• Provide strategic and legal advice to various healthcare and life sciences clients, ranging from start-ups to Fortune 10 companies.

• Assess operational structures and processes of pharmacies and healthcare/life sciences companies, drafting policies, and standard operating procedures, including assisting in forming effective compliance programs.

• Analyze and structure arrangements among Life Sciences stakeholders, including contracts between pharmacies and pharmaceutical manufacturers, contracts involving hubs, payor contracts, etc.

• Draft policies and procedures regarding marketing activities related to pharmacies and drug products.

• Review commercial contracts, payor and managed care agreements, software licensing agreements, services agreements, and central fill agreements.

• Communicate effectively with clients and internal interdisciplinary teams of associate attorneys, encompassing contractual, legal, and regulatory analysis and advice.

Requirements:

• JD degree, with excellent academic credentials.

• Licensed to practice law in New Jersey or New York in good standing (or licensed in another state with ability/willingness to become admitted in New Jersey or New York); additional admissions in other states a plus.

• 5+ years of experience in practicing law, with 3 years focusing on Pharmacy, Life Sciences, and/or Healthcare related matters.

• Experience advising on pharmaceutical pricing managed care access and reimbursement, and government pricing requirements is preferred.

• Pharmacist, pharmacy technician, doctor, nurse, or other types of clinical background or healthcare industry experience is a plus.

• Previous supervisory experience is required.

• Familiarity with healthcare laws and regulations is required.

• Superior research and writing skills.

• Strong communication skills.

Job Location: Pine Brook, NJ

Benefits offered: The firm offers benefits like a hybrid schedule, competitive salary/bonus potential, and a full range of benefits, including unlimited PTO, medical, dental, vision, 401(k) (upon eligibility to participate), on-site gym, and opportunities for substantial salary progression based on performance and contributions.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306