Legal Senior Counsel, Market Access

Vertex Pharmaceuticals LLC; Texas; Hybrid; USD 214,000 - 322,000; Full time

Job summary

Vertex Pharmaceuticals is hiring a Legal Senior Counsel, Market Access to provide expert legal advice on regulatory and pricing matters within a highly regulated life sciences environment. The role collaborates with Market Access, Government Affairs & Public Policy, and pipeline teams to ensure compliance with Medicaid, Medicare, 340B, and related healthcare laws.

Eligible candidates hold a JD from an ABA-accredited law school, a state bar license, and a minimum of eight years post‑JD experience

Qualifications

• JD from an ABA accredited law school, state bar membership, and minimum of 8 years post-JD experience advising on legal matters in the life sciences space.

Responsibilities

• Advising on statutory and regulatory obligations under Medicaid, Medicare, 340B, and the Veterans Health Care Act.
• Counseling cross-functional teams in Market Access, Government Affairs & Public Policy, and pipeline on legal strategy and compliance.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Legal advisory

Education

JD from ABA accredited law school

Job description

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JD from an ABA accredited law school, state bar membership, and minimum of 8 years post-JD experience advising on legal matters in the life sciences space.

Job

Full Opportunity Brief

Title: Legal Senior Counsel, Market Access
Category: Jobs
Organiser: Vertex Pharmaceuticals
Location: Texas, United States (Remote-Eligible)
Eligibility: JD from an ABA accredited law school, state bar membership, and minimum of 8 years post-JD experience advising on legal matters in the life sciences space.
Deadline: Not specified
Fees: None
Description: Vertex Pharmaceuticals is hiring a Legal Senior Counsel, Market Access to provide expert legal advice and counseling on strategic and tactical projects within a highly regulated environment. The role involves supporting business partners across departments such as Market Access (including Payer Strategy, Trade & Distribution, and Government Pricing), Government Affairs & Public Policy, and pipeline. Key responsibilities include advising on statutory and regulatory obligations under Medicaid, Medicare, 340B, and the Veterans Health Care Act, as well as government pricing and healthcare compliance laws.
Key Details:

• Salary Range: $214,400 - $321,600 (eligible for annual bonus and equity awards)
• Employment Type: Full-time
• Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
• Work Flexibility: Remote-Eligible (options for Remote, Hybrid, or On-Site)

Contact Email: [e-mail] (for accommodation requests)