Senior Counsel – Healthcare Tech & Commercial Transactions

Johns Hopkins HealthCare LLC; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 193,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins Health System seeks a Senior Counsel for the Healthcare & Commercial Transactions group in Baltimore, MD. The role focuses on advising on technology licensing, procurement, IP matters, and complex commercial agreements, with leadership responsibilities within IT, Supply Chain, Finance, and HR functions.

The position requires a JD, Maryland Bar admission (or eligibility), and 10+ years of legal experience including 5 years in leadership.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Member in good standing of the Maryland Bar or eligible to become licensed to practice in Maryland or Florida.
• Ten (10) years of related or relevant experience, including seven (7) years of legal practice as a licensed attorney.
• Of the total experience, five (5) years should include demonstrated leadership responsibilities such as managing projects, assigning work, or leading teams.

Responsibilities

• Reviewing, analyzing, drafting and negotiating complex agreements relating to the acquisition, licensing and implementation of technology including SaaS and IaaS.
• Supporting key technology commercialization initiatives including outbound licensing arrangements.
• Reviewing, analyzing, drafting and negotiating complex agreements relating to the acquisition of products, services, and equipment supporting the health system Supply Chain function.
• Providing legal support for the transactions needs of clients throughout all health system entities, with focused support provided to IT and Supply Chain, Finance, HR, and various programmatic functions, including creating templates, negotiating agreements, risk assessment, training, and education.
• Oversight of copyright, trademark and intellectual property matters.
• Developing creative, practical, and accurate solutions to potential legal and contractual/negotiation issues and applying legal principles and corporate policies to facts.
• Recognizing and advising clients on the interaction of contractual relationships with regulatory and licensure requirements, as well as federal anti-kickback and other legal concerns.
• Participating in the business planning process with clients.

Skills

Leadership experience

Contract negotiation

Legal analysis

Education

Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school

Maryland Bar admission or eligibility to practice in Maryland or Florida

Job description

Johns Hopkins Health System seeks a Senior Counsel for the Healthcare & Commercial Transactions group in Baltimore, MD. The role focuses on advising on technology licensing, procurement, IP matters, and complex commercial agreements, with leadership responsibilities within IT, Supply Chain, Finance, and HR functions.

The position requires a JD, Maryland Bar admission (or eligibility), and 10+ years of legal experience including 5 years in leadership.