Remote - Contracts Counsel, Medical Device

Larson Maddox; Boston (MA); Remote; USD 115,000 - 145,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative consulting firm seeks a Contracts Counsel with expertise in the life sciences sector. This role involves drafting and reviewing a variety of commercial contracts, negotiating with clients, and assessing legal risks. The ideal candidate will possess a Juris Doctor degree and have a strong background in regulatory compliance and contract law. Join a dynamic team where your contributions will shape the future of healthcare compliance and legal frameworks. This position offers a competitive salary and the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of experience in life sciences or medical device sales.
• Expertise in regulatory compliance and contract negotiation.

Responsibilities

• Draft and review commercial contracts, including MSAs and NDAs.
• Negotiate with clients and vendors to support business objectives.

Skills

Regulatory compliance

Contract law

Negotiation

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Organizational skills

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Job description

Remote - Contracts Counsel, Medical Device

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Base pay range

$115,000.00/yr - $145,000.00/yr

Life Science Legal Recruitment Consultant at Larson Maddox

We are partnered with a global consulting firm specializing in the life sciences industry seeking a Contracts Attorney. The ideal candidate will have 3 to 6 years of experience in the life science industry, preferably from a medical device company, and an understanding of the legal and regulatory landscape affecting life science companies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Draft, review, and redline a broad range of commercial contracts, including MSAs, SOWs, NDAs, vendor, licensing, contractor, and partnership agreements.
• Negotiate directly with clients and vendors to support business objectives.
• Assess legal and regulatory risks, including U.S. and international data privacy laws (e.g., GDPR).
• Collaborate with in-house counsel to review contracts with minimal supervision.
• Provide timely legal guidance to senior leadership and cross-functional teams.
• Complete RFPs, RFIs, and vendor due diligence forms.
• Partner with client/project teams on pricing strategies, including rate cards, discounts, and rebates.
• Respond to internal inquiries on contract terms, including effective dates and pricing.
• Work with Compliance, HR, IT, and other internal stakeholders on legal matters.
• Mentor junior legal team members to enhance team performance.
• Perform administrative tasks, including document execution and electronic filing, as needed.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school and 6+ years of experience, preferably in life sciences/pharma or medical device sales
• Expertise in regulatory compliance, intellectual property, and contract law, including redlining, contract review, and negotiation
• Knowledge of healthcare, compliance, and privacy laws (e.g., Sunshine Act, Anti-Kickback Statute, HIPAA, GDPR, CCPA, CPRA)
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

The salary range for this role is $115,000 - $145,000. Compensation for this role will vary based on the candidate's experience and location. In addition to base salary, candidates will be eligible for an annual discretionary performance bonus.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Contract

Job function

• Legal

Industries

• Legal Services